Department of Natural Resources Management

Department Administration


The department administration unit has a head; under the head the department has post graduate programs coordinator.


Staffs Profile




Name: Mr. Yoseph Aman(MSc)
Academic Rank: Lecturer
Designation: Head, Department of Natural Resources Management
Specialization:
Contact Address:P.O.B:667, Wachemo University,Hossana, SNNPR, Ethiopia
Telephone(s): +251947383447
E-mail: yosefreshidaman@gmail.com

Research Interest:


  • adoption/adaptation of water harvesting technologies
  • Socio-economic analysis of integrated watershed management.
  • Impacts of land use/land cover change on the biodiversity


Name: Abera Mishamo Kalbiso
Academic Rank: Lecturer
Specialization:
Contact Address: Wachemo University,Hossana, SNNPR, Ethiopia
Telephone(s): +251912704550
E-mail: aberamishamo@yahoo.com

Research Interest:


  • Integrated watershed management practices
  • Soil and Water conservation for environment protection
  • Adoption of water harvesting technology
  • Biodiversity and Environmental protection
  • IS and Remote sensing technology application for natural resources
  • agricultural technology application
  • climate change resilient agriculture
  • natural resources management and medicinal plant reservation



Name: Shiferaw Teshale Erango
Academic Rank: Lecturer
Specialization:
Contact Address: Wachemo University,Hossana, SNNPR, Ethiopia
Telephone(s):xxxxxxxxxxxx
E-mail: shiferawerango@gmail.com

Research Interest:


  • Valuation of Natural Resources
  • value chain and market chain analysis of non-timber forest product
  • economic and financial analysis of different restoration opportunities like forest, bamboo, agroforestry and soon
  • Role of formal and informal institution on conservation and management of natural resource like forest, biodiversity, and water resource and other



Name: Habtewold Atiso Dogiso
Academic Rank: Lecturer
Specialization: MSc in Agroforestry
Contact Address: Wachemo University,Hossana, SNNPR, Ethiopia
Telephone(s): +251911310752
E-mail: atisohabtewold@gmail.com

Research Interest:


  • Effect of pre-sowing treatments on seed germination and early growth of two threatened indigenous tree species of Ethiopia (Podocarpus falcatus and prunes Africana,)
  • Plant Species Diversity and Composition of Home garden Agroforestry of Gombora District, Southern Ethiopia
  • Highland Bamboo (Yushania alpina) Screening Trial

Publications:


  1. Contribution of Homegardens to Household Income in Boloso Bombe District of Southern Ethiopia (Accepted to be published)



Name: Mulatu Chernet Madolo
Academic Rank: Lecturer
Specialization: Resource Management(BSc), Soil Science (MSc)
Contact Address: Wachemo University,Hossana, SNNPR, Ethiopia
Telephone(s):+251-913-185722, +251-989-463460
E-mail:cmulachaw@gmail.com



Research Interest:


  • Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition (N, P, K)

Publications:


Peer-reviewed Journal papers


  1. Evaluation of N and P Contribution to Improve Soil Fertility Potentials of the (Viciafaba L. and Glycine max L.) to Subsequent Cereal Crops 11: 35-49
  2. Effects of Fababean and Soya Bean on Biomass Production Potentials to Increase Soil Fertility in the Humid Highlands of Ethiopia 21: 30-38

Conference attendance and paper presentation


  1. Mulatu Chernet, Amsalu Nebiyu and Alemayehu Regassa., 2019. Evaluation of N and P Contribution to Improve Soil Fertility Potentials of the (Viciafaba L. and Glycine max L.) to Subsequent Cereal Crops.National Research Conference on Technologies, Policies and Innovations for food security & Development held in Wollega University, Ethiopia, from 05-06 (April) 2019.
  2. Mulatu Chernet, Amsalu Nebiyu and Alemayehu Regassa., 2019.Effects of Fababean and Soya Bean on Biomass Production Potentials to Increase Soil Fertility in the Humid Highlands of Ethiopia.National Research Conference on Enhancing Agricultural Productivity and Natural Resource Conservation for Sustainable Development held in Oda Bultum University, Ethiopia, from Jun 22-23/2019

Name: Dr. Getachew Mulugeta Geleto
Academic Rank: Assistant Professor
Specialization: BSc and MSc in Forest Engineering, PhD in Agroforestry
Experience: Teaching: For more than 10 years in universities.
Research: About 20 years in regional research institution.
Community service: For more than 24 years.
Contact Address: Wachemo University,Hossana, SNNPR, Ethiopia
Telephone(s):+251919217630
E-mail:getachew1968@yahoo.com



Research Interest:


  • Agroforestry ( component interaction, system management, multipurpose trees and shrubs, nitrogen fixing trees and shrubs, carbon stock, climate change, degraded land restoration, biodiversity, value-chain, litter production and decomposition, model designing and management, fruit trees-crop model, fodder bonk, and etc.)
  • Forestry ( plantation forest, natural forest, forest seed technology, carbon sequestration, climate change, value-chain, non-timber forest products, degraded land reclamation, silviculture, biodiversity, nursery techniques, forest management and etc.)

Publications:


  1. Effect of Different Potting Mixture on the Seedling Growth and Survival of Albizia Gummifera and Cordia Africana
  2. Moringa germplasm collection and screening
  3. Industrial and Agricultural Potentials of Moringa
  4. Influence of land use and land cover changes on ecosystem services in the Bilate Alaba Sub-watershed, Southern Ethiopia
  5. Woody Species Diversity and Their Preferences on Farmers’Land Holding
  6. Status of Native Woody Species Regeneration in the Plantation Stands of Yeraba Priority State Forest, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
  7. Vegetation Dynamics of Area Enclosure Practices: A Case of Gonder Zuria District, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
  8. Revitalization of waste land via Silvipastoral system at Umbulo-wacho watershed, Sidama-Ethiopia
  9. Socio-Economic Challenges of Area Exclosure Practices: A Case of Gonder Zuria Woreda, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
  10. The Role of Climate-Forest Interface in Climate Resilient Green Economy of Ethiopia
  11. Effect of Different Shade Tree Species on the Growth and Yield of China Hybrid Tea (Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze) at Palampur Tea Research Station, H.P., India
  12. Sustainable Agriculture: Agroforestary for Enhanced Soil Fertility and Food Security
  13. Farmers’ Perception on Land Degradation and Adoption of Soil-Water Conservation Measures in Ethiopian Highlands
  14. Comprehensive Study on Research, Development and Management Interventions in Birr Sub- Watershed, Quarit Woreda, West Gojam, Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia
  15. Role of Women in Agroforestry Management in Tembaro District, Southern Ethiopia

Society membership:


  1. Ethiopian society of agricultural sciences (ESAS)
  2. Indian society of tree sciences (ISTS)
  3. Dry Land Agriculture Information Network
  4. Ethiopian society of forestry