Name:Muluneh Menamo
Academic Rank: Lecturer
Designation: Head Of Department, Plant Sciences
Specialization:
Contact Address: Wachemo University,Hossana, SNNPR, Ethiopia
Telephone(s): +251910011755
E-mail: menamomuluneh@yahoo.com

Research Interest:

• The growth of cyanobacteria on different water source
• The effect of application of cyanobacteria on concentration of vitamin A on crops
• Application of rhizobium on growth of maize
• Application of NP and different nitrogen fertilizers on yield and growth of crops
• Characterization and classification of soils under different agro forestry trees growing

Publications:

1. Davis, J.G. E. Wolde-meskel, A. Sukor, H.N. Storteboom, F. Abuye, M. Menamo, S. Yigrem, M. Asmamaw, G. Wolde, M. Yohannes, and T. G/Egziabher. 2013. Nitrogen source influences crop Zn, Fe, and β-carotene contents. In XVII.International Plant Nutrition Colloquium and Boron Satellite Meeting Proceedings Book, pp. 190-191, Sabanci University, Istanbul.ISBN 978-605-4348-62-6.Retrieved from http://www.plantnutrition.org/en/2013ipnc-b-proceedings.html .
2. Muluneh M, Wolde Z (2015). The Potential of Cyanobacteria Growth in Different Water Sources. Biochem Physiol 4: 164. doi: 10.4172/2168- 9652.1000164 Retrieved from. http://www.omicsgroup.org/journals/the-potential-of-cyanobacteria-growth-in-different-water-sou rces-2168-9652-1000164.php?aid=59805
3. Nebyou Masebo Muluneh Menamo (2016). The Effect of Application of Different Rate N-P Fertilizers Rate on Yield and Yield Attributes of Bread Wheat in Case of Chancha Woreda Southern Ethiopia. Retrieved from. http://www.iiste.org/Journals/index.php/JNSR/issue/view/2398
4. Muluneh M, ZinbuW (2015). Effect of cyanobacteria application as biofertilizer on growth, yield and yield components of romaine lettuce (lactucasatival.) on soils of ethiopia. Retrieved from. http://asrjetsjournal.org/index.php/American_Scientific_Journal/article/download/752/543
5. Nebyou Masebo Muluneh Menamo (2016).The Effect of Application of Different Rate of N-P Fertilizers Rate on Yield and Yield Components of Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor): Case of DerasheWoreda, SNNPR, Ethiopia. Retrieved from. http://www.iiste.org/Journals/index.php/JNSR/issue/view/2398
6. muluneh menamo and tesfaye H (2016). Evaluation of Effective Rhizobium Strain on Nodulation, Yieldand Yield Attributes of Faba Bean in Case of Chancha Woreda Southern Ethiopia Retrieved from
7. Muluneh M, Wolde Z (2015). Effect of Cyanobacteria Application as Biofertilizer on Growth, Yield and Yield Components of Romaine Lettuce (Lactuca sativaL.) on Soils of Ethiopia

Name: MelakuBonkola
Academic Rank: Lecturer
Specialization:
Contact Address: Wachemo University,Hossana, SNNPR, Ethiopia
Telephone(s): xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
E-mail: melaku104@gmail.com

Research Interest:

• Maize breeding /Cereal crop improvement / Enset resistance variety to Enset blight disease /Genetic improvement of teff, barley, coffee, root crops
• Genetic improvement of indigenous medicinal plants

Name: Daniel Manore Malore
Academic Rank: Lecturer
Specialization:
Contact Address: Wachemo University,Hossana, SNNPR, Ethiopia
Telephone(s): +251910011755
E-mail: menamomuluneh@yahoo.com

Publications:

1. Evaluating Growth, Seed Yield and Yield Attributes of Camelina (Camelina sativa L) in Response to Seeding Rate and Nitrogen Fertilizer Levels Under Irrigation Condition, Southern Ethiopia. Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries ISSN:2328-563X (Print); ISSN:2328-5648 (Online) 2019; 8(2): 31-35
2. Effects of Bradyrhizobia Inoculation on Growth, Yield and Yield Components of Cowpea Varieties (Vignaunguiculata(L.)Walp) at Hawassa, Ethiopia , Journal of Biology, Agriculture and Healthcare ISSN 2224-3208 (Paper) ISSN 2225-093X (Online) Vol.7, No.17, 2017
3. Response of Faba Bean (Vicia faba L.) to Phosphorus Fertiliizer and Farm Yard Manure on Acidic Soil in High Land of Tembaro Woreda, Southern Ethiopia Journal of Biology, Agriculture and Healthcare ISSN 2224-3208 (Paper) ISSN 2225-093X (Online) DOI: 10.7176/JBAH Vol.9, No.1, 2019
4. Effects of Different Level of Phosporous Fertilizer on Yield and Yield Component of Field Pea (Pisum sativum L.) Varieties in Hadiya Zone Duna Area Southren Ethiopia. Asian Journal of Plant Science and Research, 2018, 8(2):8-14
5. Response of Faba bean (vicia faba L.) to Phosphorus Fertilizer level and Farm Yard Manure on Acidic soil of Dunna woreda, Southern Ethiopia. African Journal of Agricultural Research in press

Publications:On Progress

1. Improving Physiological and Yield Traits of Hybrid Wheat for Drought Stress through Thermo-Photo Sensitive GenicMale Sterile Lines: Daniel Manore:E-mail-danimanore@gmail.com^1,2+: Li SHAOXIANG:E-mail-lsxnky@163.com¹⁺: Ding MINGLIANG:E-mail-dmlyaas@sina.com ^1*: Li HONGSHENG:E-mail-lhsyaa@163.com¹
2. Wheat genetic gains for two distinct management schemes in China: A case study for spring type genotypes Ding Mingliang¹, Muhammad Asim^1,2*, Li Mingju^3*, Sedhom Abdelkhalik^1,4, Daniel Manore^1,5
3. Wheat Research Innovation Book which is on preparation: Ethiopia (Daniel Manore), China, Egypt, Pakistan and Bangladesh
4. Alpine Agriculture and Agricultural Science & Technology. Soil Nutrients Status and Management Technology for Better Farmer Livelihoods in Alpine Region by Daniel Manore

Name: Tamirat Habte
Academic Rank: Chief Technical Assistant
Specialization:
Contact Address: Wachemo University,Hossana, SNNPR, Ethiopia
Telephone(s): +251913719554
E-mail: thabte2018@gmail.com

Research Interest:

• Improving crop productivities by applying different agronomic practices
• Soil fertility and plant relation
• Soil nutrition and determining factors
• Postharvest crop loss
• Adaptation trials of different crops …..etc

Name: Alemayehu Ayele Moloro
Academic Rank: Lecturer
Specialization:
Contact Address: Wachemo University,Hossana, SNNPR, Ethiopia
Telephone(s): xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
E-mail:Wondoalem@yahoo.com

Research Interest:

• Soil fertility
• Crop Ecology and Cropping System

Publications:

1. Journal of Biology, Agriculture and Healthcare ISSN 2224-3208 (Paper) ISSN 2225-093X (Online) Vol.4, No.17, 2014. Influence of Residues Level, Parts and Duration of Decomposition of Some Major Broadleaved Weeds on Germination and Early Seedling Growth of Maize (Zea mays L.) Author: Alemayehu Ayele, Co- author JJ.Sharma, Nisanework N.
2. Journal of Biology, Agriculture and Healthcare ISSN 2224-3208 (Paper) ISSN 2225-093X (Online) Vol.4, No.17, 2014 The Impact of Commolina benghalensis Extract on Maize (Zea mays L.) Seed Germination and Early Seedling Growth. Author: Alemayehu Ayele, Co- author JJ.Sharma, Nisanework N.
3. Journal of Biology, Agriculture and Healthcare ISSN 2224-3208 (Paper) ISSN 2225-093X (Online) Vol.8, No.15, 2018 Vermicompostng as Advocacy for Climate Change Due to Crop Production - A Review Author: Alemayehu Ayele

Name: Mulugeta Abebe Mamo
Academic Rank: Lecturer
Specialization:
Contact Address: Wachemo University,Hossana, SNNPR, Ethiopia
Telephone(s):xxxxxxxxxxx
E-mail:  mulewaabe@gmail.com

Research Interest:

• Soil fertility
• Field and horticultural crop production

Publications: (on progress)

1. Response of Sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] to plant population, nitrogen and phosphorus Rates for grain yield, yield components and Seed quality in Eastern Ethiopia.
2. Different cultural weed managements on growth performance, yield and yield components of Maize in Wolaita Sodo district, SNNPR.
3. Influence of Seed Sources and NPS Fertilizer Rates on Productivity and Seed Quality of Bread Wheat [Triticum aestivum (L.)] In Kembata Tembaro Zone, Southern Ethiopia
4. Effect of Population Density, Propagule Size and Nitrogen Levels on Growth and Rhizome Yield of Ginger [Zingiber officinale (L.)] in Hadero Tunto Zuria Woreda, Kembata Tembaro Zone, Southern Ethiopia

Name: Amanuel Ayele
Academic Rank: Lecturer
Specialization: Agricultural Economics
Contact Address: Wachemo University,Hossana, SNNPR, Ethiopia
Telephone(s):+251910690429
E-mail: amanuelayele8@gmail.com

Research Interest:

• Agricultural Value Chain Analysis
• Agricultural Commercialization
• Agricultural Finance
• Efficiency in Agricultural Production
• Adoption of Agricultural Technologies
• Impact Assessment of Different Technologies
• Gender Role in Agricultural Production and Productivity
• Agricultural Entrepreneurships

Publications:

1. Ahmed Kasim Dube1, BurhanOzkan, Amanuel Ayele, DiribaIdahe and Ahmed Aliye (2018). Technical efficiency and profitability of potato production by smallholder farmers: The case of DinshoDistrict, Bale Zone of Ethiopia.Journal of Development and Agricultural EconomicsVol. 10(7), pp. 225-235. http://www.academicjournals.org/JDAE
2. Amanuel Ayele and DegyeGoshu (2018). Determinants of microfinance loan utilization by smallholder farmers: The case of Omo Microfinance in Lemo District ofHadiya Zone, Southern Ethiopia. Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics Vol. 10(7), pp. 246-252. http://www.academicjournals.org/JDAE

Name: Tamene Betebo
Academic Rank: Lecturer
Specialization:
Contact Address: Wachemo University,Hossana, SNNPR, Ethiopia
Telephone(s): +251916391184
E-mail: tame.btb@gmail.com

Research Interest:

• Food security and Livelihood Analysis
• Adoption of Agricultural Technologies
• Adaptation of agricultural Technology
• Agricultural Knowledge and Capacity Development and Management
• Agricultural Commercialization
• Adoption of Agricultural Technologies
• Impact Assessment of Different Technologies
• Gender Role in Agricultural Production and Productivity

Publications:

1. Tamene Betebo, Jemal Yousuf, and Erick N, 2014. The Contribution of Water Resource Development to Households’ Income and Food Security: The Case Of Meta Woreda, East Hararghe.