2024 Book Chapter Factors that transformed cereals productivityAbate, Tsedeke, Menkir, Abebe, Belay, Getachew, Feyissa, Regassa, Keno, Tolera and Bossey, Olubunmi (2024). Factors that transformed cereals productivity. The untold stories of African agriculture: lessons from Ethiopia. (pp. 42-60) edited by Tsedeke Abate. Wallingford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom: CABI. doi: 10.1079/9781800626386.0003 |
2024 Journal Article The use of fixed shelling percentage biases genotype selection in hybrid maize multi-environment yield trialsKeno, Tolera, Mace, Emma, Godwin, Ian, Jordan, David and Kelly, Alison (2024). The use of fixed shelling percentage biases genotype selection in hybrid maize multi-environment yield trials. Field Crops Research, 315 109437, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.fcr.2024.109437 |
2024 Journal Article Combining ability and genetic distance analysis of mid altitude sub-humid agroecology adapted maize inbred lines for high grain yieldEngida, Bitew Tilahun, Wegary, Dagne, Keno, Tolera and Mekonnen, Tesfaye Walle (2024). Combining ability and genetic distance analysis of mid altitude sub-humid agroecology adapted maize inbred lines for high grain yield. Heliyon, 10 (11) e32267, e32267. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e32267 |
2019 Journal Article Test cross performance and combining ability of newly introduced quality protein maize (Zea mays) inbred lines for grain yield and agronomic traits evaluated in mid-altitude agro-ecological zones of EthiopiaTilahun, Bitew, Azimach, Girum, Keno, Tolera, Chibsa, Temesgen, Garoma, Belay, Abebe, Beyene, Tulu, Dufera, Tafa, Zelalem and Chalchisa, Desalegn (2019). Test cross performance and combining ability of newly introduced quality protein maize (Zea mays) inbred lines for grain yield and agronomic traits evaluated in mid-altitude agro-ecological zones of Ethiopia. South African Journal of Plant and Soil, 36 (3), 173-180. doi: 10.1080/02571862.2018.1537009 |
2019 Book Chapter Fast-tracking the development and dissemination of a drought-tolerant maize variety in Ethiopia in response to the risks of climate changeErtiro, Berhanu T., Azmach, Girum, Keno, Tolera, Chibsa, Temesgen, Abebe, Beyene, Demissie, Girma, Wegary, Dagne, Wolde, Legesse, Teklewold, Adefris and Worku, Mosisa (2019). Fast-tracking the development and dissemination of a drought-tolerant maize variety in Ethiopia in response to the risks of climate change. The Climate-Smart Agriculture Papers: Investigating the Business of a Productive, Resilient and Low Emission Future. (pp. 79-86) edited by Todd S. Rosenstock, Andreea Nowak and Evan Girvetz. Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-92798-5_7 |
2019 Journal Article Genotype x environment interaction and stability analysis of grain yield in QPM hybrid varietiesWolde, Legesse, Keno, Tolera, Abebe, Abenezer, Abakemal, Demisew, Terefe, Worknesh and Negera, Demoz (2019). Genotype x environment interaction and stability analysis of grain yield in QPM hybrid varieties. Maydica, 64 (3) M 30. |
2018 Journal Article Mega-environment targeting of maize varieties using AMMI and GGE bi-plot analysis in EthiopiaWolde, Legesse, Keno, Tolera, Tadesse, Berhanu, Bogale, Gezahegn, Teklewold, Adefris and Abebe, Beyene (2018). Mega-environment targeting of maize varieties using AMMI and GGE bi-plot analysis in Ethiopia. Ethiopian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 28 (2), 65-84. |
2018 Journal Article Major biotic maize production stresses in Ethiopia and their management through host resistanceKeno, T., Azmach, G., Wegary, D., Worku, M., Tadesse, B., Wolde, L., Deressa, T., Abebe, B., Chibsa, T. and Suresh, L. M. (2018). Major biotic maize production stresses in Ethiopia and their management through host resistance. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 13 (21), 1042-1052. doi: 10.5897/ajar2018.13163 |
2017 Journal Article Genetic variation and population structure of maize inbred lines adapted to the mid-altitude sub-humid maize agro-ecology of Ethiopia using single nucleotide polymorphic (SNP) markersErtiro, Berhanu Tadesse, Semagn, Kassa, Das, Biswanath, Olsen, Michael, Labuschagne, Maryke, Worku, Mosisa, Wegary, Dagne, Azmach, Girum, Ogugo, Veronica, Keno, Tolera, Abebe, Beyene, Chibsa, Temesgen and Menkir, Abebe (2017). Genetic variation and population structure of maize inbred lines adapted to the mid-altitude sub-humid maize agro-ecology of Ethiopia using single nucleotide polymorphic (SNP) markers. BMC Genomics, 18 (1) 777. doi: 10.1186/s12864-017-4173-9 |
2017 Journal Article Combining ability and heterotic orientation of mid-altitude sub-humid tropical maize inbred lines for grain yield and related traitsTolera, Keno, Mosisa, Worku and Habtamu, Zeleke (2017). Combining ability and heterotic orientation of mid-altitude sub-humid tropical maize inbred lines for grain yield and related traits. African Journal of Plant Science, 11 (6), 229-239. doi: 10.5897/ajps2016.1502 |
2016 Journal Article Prevalence, distribution and impact of maize lethal necrosis disease (MLND) in EthiopiaDemissie, Girma, Deressa, Temesgen, Haile, Messele, Bogale, Gezahegn, Dida, Midekissa, Chibsa, Temesgen, Gedefaw, Yitayih, Tulu, Dufera, Debelo, Mezigebu, Keno, Tolera and Azmach, Girum (2016). Prevalence, distribution and impact of maize lethal necrosis disease (MLND) in Ethiopia. Pest Management Journal of Ethiopia, 18, 37-49. doi: 10.20372/pmjoe.v18i.102 |
2015 Journal Article Factors that transformed maize productivity in EthiopiaAbate, Tsedeke, Shiferaw, Bekele, Menkir, Abebe, Wegary, Dagne, Kebede, Yilma, Tesfaye, Kindie, Kassie, Menale, Bogale, Gezahegn, Tadesse, Berhanu and Keno, Tolera (2015). Factors that transformed maize productivity in Ethiopia. Food Security, 7 (5), 965-981. doi: 10.1007/s12571-015-0488-z |
2012 Conference Publication Maize seed production in research centers and higher learning institutes in EthiopiaKeno, Tolera, Negash, Meseret, Admasu, Solomon, Chibsa, Temesgen, Sukar, Hirko, Chemeda, Girma, Napir, Gudeta, Bogale, Gezahegn, Jifar, Habte, Haile, Taye, Tsegaw, Tekalign, Asseffa, Molla, Fekadu, Wondimu, Gebre, Desta and Wollie, Andualem (2012). Maize seed production in research centers and higher learning institutes in Ethiopia. Third National Maize Workshop of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 18-20 April 2011. Mexico City, Mexico: CIMMYT. |
2012 Conference Publication Genetic improvement of maize for mid-altitude and lowland sub-humid agro-ecologies of EthiopiaLegesse, W., Mosisa, W., Berhanu, T., Girum, A., Wende, A., Solomon, A., Tolera, K., Dagne, W., Girma, D., Temesgen, C., Leta, T., Habtamu, Z., Habte, J., Alemu, T., Fitsum, S., Andualem, W. and Belayneh, A. (2012). Genetic improvement of maize for mid-altitude and lowland sub-humid agro-ecologies of Ethiopia. Third National Maize Workshop of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 18-20 April 2011. Mexico City, Mexico: CIMMYT. |
2012 Conference Publication Breeding maize for food-feed traits in EthiopiaBerhanu, T., Habtamu, Z., Twumasi-Afrieye, S., Blummel, M., Friesen, D., Mosisa, W., Dagne, W., Legesse, W., Girum, A., Tolera, K. and Wende, A. (2012). Breeding maize for food-feed traits in Ethiopia. Third National Maize Workshop of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 18-20 April 2011. Mexico City, Mexico: CIMMYT. |
2012 Conference Publication Development of Improved Yellow Maize Germplasm in EthiopiaAzmach, Girum, Worku, Mosisa, Wolde, Legesse, Abera, Wende, Tadesse, Berhanu, Keno, Tolera, Chibsa, Temesgen, Spillane, Charles and Menkir, Abebe (2012). Development of Improved Yellow Maize Germplasm in Ethiopia. Third National Maize Workshop of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 18-20 April 2011. |
2012 Conference Publication Status and future direction of maize research and production in EthiopiaWorku, Mosisa, Wolde, Legesse, Tadesse, Berhanu, Demissie, Girma, Azmach, Girum, Abera, Wende, Keno, Tolera, Bogale, Gezahegn, Wegary, Dagne, Admasu, Solomon and Zeleke, Habtamu (2012). Status and future direction of maize research and production in Ethiopia. Third National Maize Workshop of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 18-20 April 2011. Mexico City, Mexico: CIMMYT. |
2012 Conference Publication Participatory on-farm maize technology evaluation and promotion in EthiopiaBeshir, Bedru, Habte, Endeshaw, Gedefa, Bayissa, Shale, Gemechu, Jifar, Habte, Keno, Tolera, Naper, Gudeta, Tsegaw, Belete, Tilahun, Lealem, Bogale, Gezahegn, Wogari, Dagne and Dessalegn, Tsige (2012). Participatory on-farm maize technology evaluation and promotion in Ethiopia. Third National Maize Workshop of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 18-20 April 2011. Mexico City, Mexico: CIMMYT. |