Name: Tsehay Azeref Wondmeneh (Msc.)

Sex: Female

Birth Date: January , 1990

Birth Place: North shewa 

Nationality: Ethiopian

Profession: Horticultural Agronomist 

Current Addresses:

 Bahir Dar University, Bahir-Dar, Ethiopia

P. O. Box 79

Tel.: +251910293288/+251930966873

E-Mail: tsehayaz@gmail.com

Website: www.bdu.edu.et

2. Language Proficiency: 

     Language    Speaking    Reading    Writing
•    Amharic:    Excellent    Excellent    Excellent
•    English:    Very Good      Excellent    Very Good  
3. Higher Education:
Name & Location of Institution    
•Bahir Dar University (College of agriculture and Environmental sciences , Ethiopia   Major    Degree    Date  Horticulture    MSc   - July 2018
•Bahir Dar University (College of agriculture and Environmental sciences, Ethiopia   Major    Degree    Date Plant Sciences    BSc   - July 2013

Researches  

• Exploring the Genetic Basis of Nitrogen Use Efficiency and Associated Agronomic and Physiological Traits of Potato to Develop N efficient potato varieties 
• Genetic Diversity Assessment Of Ethiopian Pumpkin Accretions
• Performance Evaluation of Different Varieties of Tomatoes under Growing Structure (Poly Tunnel) during Main Rainy Season in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
• Effect of NPS fertilizer Rate on Seed Yield of Onion (Adama Red) at Koga Irrigation Scheme, Merawi district, Ethiopia.
• Effect of Pruning Systems on Yield and Yield quality of indeterminate Tomato Varieties (Lycopersicum esculentum Mill) grown During Main Rainy Season under Growing Structure in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia.
• Determination of  planting pattern and  planting of   mungbean in maize –mungbean intercropping system during mainly   rainy season in Gongy kolela  District of West Gojam Zone, Amhara region, Ethiopia

Community services:- Different community services at Bahir Dar University

• Demonstration of potato (Solanum tubersum L.) Tuber yield increment technologies in Quarit and Mecha Dustricts,West Gojja
• Distribution of various horticultural crops potato seed for farmers kolela Merawi district
• Demonstration of improved post harvest storage technology for wear and seed potato at kolela kebele, Mecha District.
• Garden vegetable production to increase the household food and nutrition security at Bahir Dar Zuria and Mecha Districts
• Demonstration of Improved Tomato Varieties for Smallholder Farmers at Koga Irrigation Scheme, Mecha District, Amhara Region
• Demonstration and Promotion of Metal Silo Improved Crop Storage

in North Mecha District

• Integrated   Agricultural Development and Rural Households Livelihood Improvement in Kollela Model Village(ongoing)

5.  International Training Participation and Certification

1 .In the year 2012 G.C: three month training in Uganda, successfully attended the 7th    International training course on organic agriculture. 1st May-31st July 2012.

2. In the year 2021 G.C: Wageningen Centre for Development Innovation (WCDI), has successfully completed the international course on Horticulture Sector Development held online by WCDI, Wageningen, the Netherlands, 17 May – 25 June 2021 Wageningen, 25 June 2021.

3.In the year 2022 G.C: Wageningen University & Research field crops, Vegetable Production Course for the Horn of Africa Has completed the online training modules carried out in the framework of the Vegetable Production Course: 1. Getting started 2. Agricultural Calculations 3. Seedling raising, mulch and trellis 4. Fertilization 5. Crop protection 6. Irrigation 7. Adult learning and training Facilitated from Lelystad, Netherlands in 2021-2022.

6. Publication 

1.Abaynew Jemal Jenber and Tsehay Azeref Wondmeneh (2022), Insect-plant interaction and defense strategies mediated by chemicals: A review, International Journal of Entomology Research, Volume 7, Issue 4, 2022, Page No. 182-189, ISSN: 2455-4758.

2. Lidet Tilahun, Abaynew Jemal Jenber, Asfaw Degu, Tsehay Azeref Wondmeneh, Tadele Yeshiwas Tizazu., 2024. Effects of Preservative Solutions on Shelf Life and Quality of Cut Gypsophila Flowers, Ethiopia. World Journal of Environmental Biosciences, 13(1-2024), pp.8-14.

7. Academic References (Contact persons)

1. Melkamu Alemayehu (PhD, Associate Professor in Horticulture): lecturer, seiner researcher, Initiating   to Establishing MSc & Bsc .programs in Horticulture and  Chair for horticulture

Cell phone: +251-911406594.

E-mail:- melkalem65@gmail.com

Website: www.bdu.edu.et

2.  Getachew Alemayehu (PhD, Associate Professor in agronomy); lecturer, seiner researcher and coordinate, Initiating, developing, executing and coordinating research projects including 4 international projects up to know 

Tel.: +251-912-964266, or +251-918-010902

E-Mail: getachew.64@gmail.com

Website: www.bdu.edu.et

3. Tigist Dejene (PhD, Assistant Professor in Plant Breeding and Genetics): lecturer, senior researcher, Initiating PhD program in Plant Breeding by collaborating with University of Bonn, Germany. Won research grant for project of two PhD students.

Cell phone: +251-919407085. 

E-mail:- tiegistdejene@gmail.com

Website: www.bdu.edu.et