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Zelalem Bekeko

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Haramaya University

Plant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesPlant Disease Resistance and GeneticsWheat and Barley Genetics and PathologyMycotoxins in Agriculture and FoodCrop Yield and Soil Fertility

Zelalem Bekeko works in Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases, Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics, Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology, Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food, Crop Yield and Soil Fertility. Recorded institutional associations include Haramaya University, Dire Dawa University.

96Publications
742Citations
13H-index

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Selected research works

Up to 100 highly cited works; DOI links open the original research. Counts reflect the collected record, not real-time citation totals.

  1. Drought vulnerability and impacts of climate change on livestock production and productivity in different agro-Ecological zones of Ethiopia

    2022 · 159 citations
  2. Expounding the production and importance of cowpea ( Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) in Ethiopia

    2020 · 120 citations
  3. Endophytic fungi: versatile partners for pest biocontrol, growth promotion, and climate change resilience in plants

    2023 · 47 citations
  4. Fungal Species and Multi-Mycotoxin Associated with Post-Harvest Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) Grain in Eastern Ethiopia

    2022 · 36 citations
  5. Effects of timing and nitrogen fertilizer application rates on maize yield components and yield in eastern Ethiopia

    2022 · 29 citations
  6. Advances in Quantitative Trait Loci, Mapping and Importance of Markers Assisted Selection in Plant Breeding Research

    2016 · 26 citations
  7. Effect of enriched farmyard manure and inorganic fertilizers on grain yield and harvest index of hybrid maize (bh-140) at Chiro, eastern Ethiopia

    2014 · 21 citations
  8. Impacts of Climate Variability and Change on Sorghum Crop Yield in the Babile District of Eastern Ethiopia

    2023 · 21 citations
  9. Effect of nitrogen and phosphorus fertilizers on some soil properties and grain yield of maize (BH-140) at Chiro, Western Hararghe, Ethiopia

    2013 · 19 citations
  10. Combining ability and nature of gene action in maize (Zea mays L) inbred lines for resistance to gray leaf spot disease (Cercospora zeae maydis) in Ethiopia

    2018 · 17 citations
  11. The influence of shade tree species and coffee varieties on selected soil physicochemical properties in coffee-based farming system of southwestern Ethiopia

    2024 · 15 citations
  12. Biophysical factors and agronomic practices associated with Fusarium ear rot and fumonisin contamination of maize in multiple agroecosystems in Ethiopia

    2023 · 14 citations
  13. Genotype by environment interactions and stability for grain yield and other agronomic traits in selected sorghum genotypes in Ethiopia

    2024 · 13 citations
  14. Analysis of the spatial distribution and association of wheat fusarium head blight with biophysical factors in Ethiopia

    2022 · 12 citations
  15. Assessment of Conventional Breeding on Cassava and its Physiological Adaptive Mechanisms: Implication for Moisture Stress

    2015 · 11 citations
  16. Distribution of Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) Ascochyta blight (Didymella rabiei) and analyses of factors affecting disease epidemics in Central Ethiopia

    2023 · 11 citations
  17. Multi-mycotoxins analysis in post-harvest maize (Zea mays L.) grain from major producing areas of Ethiopia

    2023 · 11 citations
  18. Distribution, incidence, severity and effect of the rust (Puccinia abrupta var. partheniicola) on Parthenium hysterophorus L. in Western Hararghe Zone, Ethiopia

    2012 · 10 citations
  19. Improving and sustaining soil fertility by use of enriched farmyard manure and inorganic fertilizers for hybrid maize (BH-140) production at West Hararghe zone, Oromia, Eastern Ethiopia

    2013 · 10 citations
  20. Exploring the genetic basis of anthracnose resistance in Ethiopian sorghum through a genome-wide association study

    2024 · 10 citations
  21. Prevalence and Socioeconomic Impact of Striga (Striga hermonthica) in Sorghum Producing Areas of East and West Hararghe Zones, Oromia, Ethiopia

    2022 · 9 citations
  22. Genetic variability and path coefficient analysis among bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) genotypes for yield and yield‐related traits in bale highlands, southeastern Ethiopia

    2024 · 9 citations
  23. Effect of urea and common salt (NaCl) treated glyphosate on parthenium weed (Parthenium hysterophorus L.) at Western Hararghe zone, Ethiopia

    2013 · 7 citations
  24. Effect of Maize Stover Application as Soil Mulch on Yield of Arabica coffee (Coffee arabica L., Rubiaceae) at Western Hararghe Zone, Eastern Ethiopia

    2013 · 6 citations
  25. Distribution and Impact of Parthenium (Parthenium hysterophorus L.) on Weed Species Diversity in Maize Fields in Western Gojjam Zone, Amhara National Regional State, Ethiopia

    2021 · 6 citations

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