Emiru Birhane Hizikias
Forsker
Fakultet for biovitenskap og akvakultur
2026
Pod production and seed viability of a keystone tree species in parkland agroforestry systems of Ethiopia 2026 Forest Ecology and Management - Girmay Darcha, Yemane Tsehaye, Gebeyehu Taye, Emiru Birhane
2025
Medicinal PlantsUseforTreatingHumanandLivestock Ailments inHugumbirdaNationalForest,Tigray,Ethiopia:A Community-Based Study 2025 International Journal of Forestry Research - Abeba Teklay, Sarah Tewolde-Berhan Gebre-Egziabher, Abadi Tesfay, Mebrahtu Haile, Emiru Birhane
Spatiotemporal Patterns and Climatological Trends in Rainfall and Temperature Extremes Across Tanzania using RClimDex Modelling Approach 2025 Earth Systems & Environment (ESEV) - John Beteri, Amanuel Zenebe Abraha, Alemu Addisu Abrha, Henok Shiferaw, John Victor Msinde, James Godfrey Lyimo, Emiru Birhane, Hailesselasie G. Mariam, Zenebe Girmay Siyum
Effect of pruning treatment on the growth of woody pioneers under exclosure management in Tigray, Ethiopia 2025 Forest Science and Technology - Negasi Solomon, Emiru Birhane, Hager Mezgebe, Buruh Abebe Tetemke, Destaalem Gebremeskel, Askal Weldu
The survival and growth of Faidherbia albida A. Chev seedlings using biochar and deficit irrigation in drylands of Tigray, Ethiopia 2025 New forests - Gebremariam Yaebiyo, Emiru Birhane, Tewodros Tadesse, Solomon Kiros, Kiros Meles Hadgu, Yemane G. Egziabher, Solomon Habtu
Effect of biophysical soil and water conservation measures on physicochemical soil properties and their implications for climate resilience in degraded hillside landscapes of Tigray, Ethiopia 2025 BMC Environmental Science - Zufan Desta, Emiru Birhane, Mitiku Haile, Dawit Gebregziabher
Hydrological and soil loss dynamics under climate and land cover change in a dry Afromontane Forest, Tigray, Ethiopia 2025 Environment, Development and Sustainability - Haftu Abrha, Soro Dodiomon, Victor Ongoma, Haftom Hagos, Emiru Birhane
Mycorrhizal symbiosis in Eragrostis tef enhances nutrient uptake and efficiency under soil and water stress in semi-arid regions 2025 Journal of Arid Environments - Kidu Gebremeskel, Emiru Birhane, Mitiku Haile, Solomon Habtu, Zerihun Tadele, Solomon Chanyalew, Kbebew Assefa
Modelling climate-driven range shifts in the distribution of Lantana camara in Ethiopia 2025 Discover Sustainability - Yikunoamlak Gebrewahid, Berihu Tesfamariam, Daniel Hagos Berhe, Emiru Birhane, Mehari Girmay, Teklay Abebe, Tesfay Teklehaymanot, Gebru Eyasu, Niguse Hagazi, Nigussie Haregeweyn, Takeshi Abe, Selama G. Yebyo
Armed conflict-driven environmental degradation and uneven socio-ecological resilience in Tigray, Ethiopia 2025 Sustainable Futures - Emiru Birhane, Zenebe Girmay Siyum, Henok Shiferaw, Negasi Solomon, Melaku Berhe, Mewcha Amha Gebremedhin, Zbelo Tesfamariam
Species composition, diversity, and abundance of lianas along an altitudinal gradient in a dry Afromontane forest, Ethiopia 2025 Global Ecology and Conservation - Abadi Birhanu, Emiru Birhane, Kidane Giday, Yemane G. Egziabher
Effect of fertilizer rates on yield attributes of teff beneath the canopy of
Faidherbia albida
trees 2025 Journal of Forest Research - Gebrekiros Gebremedhin, Emiru Birhane, Amanuel Zenebe, Philip J. Semethurst
Climate mitigation and adaptation potential of an endangered tree across land-use types under climate change 2025 Trees, Forests and People - Haftu Abrha, Emiru Birhane, Redae Nigusse, Victor Ongoma, Soro Dodiomon, Cherif Mamadou, Haftom Hagos, Girmay Gebresamuel
Biomass and carbon stock potential of Bauhinia thonningii across different land-use types in the drylands 2025 Journal of Mountain Science - Tesfaye Gebre, Emiru Birhane, Mitiku Haile
Understanding the ethnobotany of a native tree *Dracaena ombet* (Kotschy and Peyr.) and associated indigenous knowledge of the local people in the Afar drylands, Ethiopia
| Ethnobotany Research and Applications 2025 Ethnobotany Research and Applications - Mohammed Shumbahri, Emiru Birhane, Gebreyohannes Girmay, Girmay Tesfay, Tesfay Gidey, Hailu Araya
Temperature-dependent performance of dual-layer capping for nutrient control in Lake Hashenge sediments 2025 Lake and reservoir management - Berhanu Menasbo Tegegne, Emiru Birhane, Fasil Eregno, Ståle Leif Haaland, Samuel Alemayehu, Tesfamariam Teklu Gebretsadik, Abraha Gebrekidan Asgedom
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi reduce lodging of teff
[Eragrostis tef (Zucc.) Trotter] under N fertilizer
applications 2025 Arid land research and Management - Kidu Gebremeskel, Emiru Birhane, Zerihun Tadele, Solomon Habtu, Mitiku Haile, Solomon Chanyalew, Kebebew Assefa
Gold or crops: Preferences for agricultural land restoration practices in gold-mined landscapes in northern Ethiopia 2025 Land Use Policy - Meaza Zenebe, Tewodros Tadesse, Emiru Birhane, Mitiku Haile, Kassa Teka, Tesfay Araya, Meley Mekonen Rannestad, Abrha Megos Meressa
Integrating rainwater harvesting and organic soil amendment to enhance crop yield and soil nutrients in agroforestry 2025 Environment, Development and Sustainability - Yalembrhan Debebe, Ralf Otterpohl, Emiru Birhane
Dracaena ombet in peril in Ethiopia: a call for attention and action 2025 Biodiversity and Conservation - Daniel Hagos Berhe, Mohammed Shumbahri, Emiru Birhane, Haftay Gebreyesus Gebreziher, Gebremariam Gebrezgabher Gebremedhin, Girmay Tesfay, Hailu Araya
Expanding Forest Cover Increases the Ecosystem Service Values of Dry Afromontane Forests in Tigray, Ethiopia 2025 Land Degradation and Development - Eskinder Gidey, Emiru Birhane, Paidamwoyo Mhangara, Medhn Gidey, Oagile Dikinya, Romano Lottering, Jemal Nasir, Amanuel Zenebe, Tewodros Tadesse, Solomon Hishe, Meley Mekonen Rannestad, Atkilt Girma, Sarah Teweldebirhan, Tsegay Welde-Georgis
The synergetic effect of drought and land use changes on Ethiopian Rift Valley Northwestern Escarpment livelihood systems 2025 Discover Environment - Jemal Nasir, Tesfaye Zeleke, Eskinder Gidey, Engdawork Assefa, Shishay Kahsay, Emiru Birhane, Paidamwoyo Mhangara
Carbon stocks, species diversity, and sustainability prospects of exclosures in the dry lands of Tigray, northern Ethiopia 2025 Restoration Ecology - Mengsteab Hailu Ubuy, Tron Haakon Eid, Emiru Birhane
Agroforestry tree cover change in agricultural landscapes
following farmland exclosure in Tigray, Ethiopia 2025 International forestry review - Gebremarim Yaebiyo, Emiru Birhane, Tewodros Tadesse, Abadi Girmay, Kiros Meles Hadgu, Solomon Kiros
Transplanting tef boosts yield, nutrient, and water use efficiencies under optimal nitrogen uses in semiarid areas 2025 Journal of Agriculture and Food Research - Kidu Gebremeskel, Emiru Birhane, Mitiku Haile, Zerihun Tadele, Solomon Habtu, Solomon Chanyalew, Kbebew Assefa
Critical gaps in the global fight against locust outbreaks and addressing emerging challenges 2025 npj Sustainable Agriculture - Daniel Gebregiogis, Asfawossen Asrat, Emiru Birhane, Chetan Tiwari, Lawrence M Kiage, Suhasini Ramisetty Mikler, Sushma Kallam, Nadine Kabengi, Aster Gebrekirstos, Susan Wanjiru, Haileselassie Gebremariam, Ibrahim Fitiwi, Mitiku Haile, Charis Enns, Brock Bersaglio
Aboveground Biomass Models for Common Woody Species of Lowland Forest in Borana Woodland, Southern Ethiopia 2025 Forests - Dida Jilo, Emiru Birhane, Tewodros Tadesse, Mengsteab Hailu Ubuy
Shading and selection effect-mediated species mixing enhance the growth of native trees in dry tropical forests 2025 Oecologia - Abebe Damtew, Emiru Birhane, Christian Messier, Alain Paquette, Bart Muys
Coffee farmers’ perception of climate change trends in Gimbi district, Western Ethiopia 2025 Discover Sustainability - Beshea Abdissa Chemeda, Feyissa Senbeta, Emiru Birhane
Allelopathic effects of leaf powder from selected agroforestry tree species on the germination, growth, and yield of staple crops in a semiarid region 2025 Discover Applied Sciences - Berihu Abrha, Emiru Birhane, Tesfay Gidey, Abadi Tesfay, Zenebe Girmay Siyum, Gebreyohannes Girmay
Evaluating urban green spaces for biodiversity and carbon sequestration in Rama town, Tigray, Ethiopia 2025 Ecological Frontiers - Tekleweyni Gebru, Negasi Solomon, Zenebe Girmay Siyum, Yirga Gufi, Tesfay Gidey, Solomon W. Newete, Ashenafi Manaye, Emiru Birhane
Allometric equations to predict aboveground biomass and carbon stock of Faidherbia albida in parkland agroforestry 2025 Forest Science and Technology - Girmay Darcha, Emiru Birhane, Hailemariam Kassa, Yikunoamlak Gebrewahid
Microbial biomass carbon distribution under agroforestry practices and soil depth variations in Southern Ethiopia 2025 Agroforestry Systems - Nebiyou Masebo, Emiru Birhane, Serekebirhan Takele, Juan J Lucena, Perez -Sanz Araceli, Felipe Yunta, Zerihun Belay, Agena Anjulo
Diversity and management of indigenous fruit trees and shrubs in Tigray, Ethiopia 2025 Agroforestry Systems - Abadi Tesfay, Emiru Birhane, Sarah Tewelde-Berhan, Anbesa Gebretsadik, Gebrehiwot Hailemichael, Aster Gebrekirstos, Mebrahtu Haile
Glomalin related soil protein, soil aggregate stability and soil aggregate-associated organic carbon under agroforestry practices in southern Ethiopia 2025 BMC Ecology and Evolution - Nebiyou Masebo, Emiru Birhane, Serekebirhan Takele, Araceli Perez-Sanz, Juan J Lucena, Zerihun Belay, Agena Anjulo, Felipe Yunta
Effects of wheat and faba bean intercropping on yield, land-use efficiency and economic revenue in semi-arid areas 2025 Agronomy Journal - Tesfay Gidey, Emiru Birhane, Daniel Hagos Berhe, Ashenafi Manaye, Negasi Solomon, Yirga Gufi, Aklilu Negussie, Tânia Sofia Oliveira, Joao H. N. Palma, Petr Maděra, Jose G. Borges
Impact of Vachellia etbaica on soil properties and socioeconomic benefits in Tigray Ethiopia 2025 Agroforestry Systems - Negasi Solomon, Yirga Gufi, Hagos Gebru, Tigist Araya, Emiru Birhane
The potential distribution of tree heath (Erica arborea L.) in Tigrai 2025 Tropical Plants - Daniel Hagos Berhe, Amare Sisay Tefera, Tesfay Gidey, Abeba Nigussie Retta, Aklilu Negussie, Emiru Birhane, Jan Nyssen, Paulo Alexandre Vieira Borges, Berihu Tesfamariam Zeratsion, Elena Kuzminsky, Mariagrazia Agrimi
Yield and chemical composition of frankincense from Boswellia papyrifera cutting-based planted trees 2025 Journal of Arid Environments - Emiru Birhane, Abadi Tesfay, Zenebe Girmay Siyum, Tesfay Gidey, Yirga Gebretsadik, Frans Bongers, Niguse Hagazi, Florent Noulèkoun
2024
Competition and slope effect on wood basic density and its variation among tree species and within individual trees in a dry Afromontane Forest 2024 Forest Science and Technology - Buruh Abebe Tetemke, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz, Meley Mekonen Rannestad, Tron Haakon Eid
The role of coffee-based Agroforestry in improving food security through dietary diversification 2024 Discover Agriculture - Emiru Birhane, Chemeda Wakijira
Intercropping Maize–Faba Bean Reduced Yield and Economic Losses Caused by Busseola fusca (Fuller) in Semiarid Area 2024 Scientifica - Tesfay Gidey, Daniel Hagos Berhe, Emiru Birhane, Haftu Abrha, Yirga Gufi
Traditional gold mining in the highlands of Ethiopia: Its effect on soil loss and possible reclamation measures 2024 Journal of Degraded and Mining Lands Management - Meaza Zenebe, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz, Kassa Teka, Mitiku Haile, Tewodros Tadesse, Gebeyehu Taye
Shading and species diversity act as safety nets for seedling survival and vitality of native trees in dryland forests: Implications for restoration 2024 Forest Ecology and Management - Abebe Damtew, Emiru Birhane Hizikias, Christian Messier, Alain Paquette, Bart Muys
Revealing suitable habitats for Juniperus procera and Olea europaea tree species in the remnant dry Afromontane forests of Ethiopia: Insights from ensemble species distribution modeling approach 2024 Ecology and Evolution - Gebreyohannes Zenebe, Amanuel Zenebe, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz, Atkilt Girma, Henok Shiferaw
Beyond Ostrom: Randomized experiment of the impact of individualized tree rights on forest management in Ethiopia 2024 World Development - Ryo Takahashi, Keijiro Otsuka, Mesfin Tilahun, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz, Stein Terje Holden
Edible indigenous fruit trees and shrubs in Tigray, Ethiopia 2024 Trees, Forests and People - Abadi Tesfay, Sarah Tewolde-Berhan, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz, Meley Mekonen Rannestad, Anbesa Gebretsadik, Gebrehiwot Hailemichael, Mebrahtu Haile, Aster Gebrekirstos
Population and conservation status of the endangered Dracaena ombet tree in dry Afromontane forests 2024 Global Ecology and Conservation - Tesfay Gidey, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz, Negasi Solomon, Tesfay Atsbha, Ashenafi Manaye, Hadgu Hishe, Yirga Gufi, Musse Tesfaye, Aklilu Negussie, Tânia Sofia Oliveira, Joao HN Palma, Petr Maděra, Jose G. Borges
Ecological study and forest degradation of the Waldiba Monastery woodland in Tigrai, Ethiopia 2024 Discover Sustainability - Daniel H. Berhe, Abeba N. Retta, Amare S. Tefera, Tesfay Gidey, Aklilu Negussie, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz, Kiros M. Hadgu, Kflay Gebrehiwot
Survival and plasticity in Acacia saligna growth across Contrasting management practices and growing niches 2024 Journal of Environmental Management (JEM) - Niguse Hagazi, Abrha Brhan, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz, Aster Gebrekirstos, Achim Bräuning
Tree diversity reduces variability in sapling survival under drought 2024 Journal of Ecology - Haben Blondeel, Joannès Guillemot, Nicolas Martin-StPaul, Arsène Druel, Simon Bilodeau-Gauthier, Jürgen Bauhus, Charlotte Grossiord, Andrew Hector, Hervé Jactel, Joel Jensen, Christian Messier, Bart Muys, Hernán Serrano-León, Harald Auge, Nadia Barsoum, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz, Helge Bruelheide, Jeannine Cavender-Bares, Chengjin Chu, Jonathan R. Cumming, Abebe Damtew, Nico Eisenhauer, Olga Ferlian, Sebastian Fiedler, Gislene Ganade, Douglas L. Godbold, Dominique Gravel, Jefferson S. Hall, Dirk Hölscher, Kristin B. Hulvey, Julia Koricheva, Holger Kreft, Cathleen Lapadat, Jingjing Liang, Xiaojuan Liu, Céline Meredieu, Simone Mereu, Rebecca Montgomery, Lourdes Morillas, Charles Nock, Alain Paquette, John D. Parker, William C. Parker, Gustavo B. Paterno, Michael P. Perring, Quentin Ponette, Catherine Potvin, Peter Reich, James Rentch, Boris Rewald, Hans Sandén, Katherine Sinacore, Rachel J. Standish, Artur Stefanski, Patrick C. Tobin, Michiel van Breugel, Marina Vergara Fagundes, Martin Weih, Laura J. Williams, Mo Zhou, Michael Scherer-Lorenzen, Kris Verheyen, Lander Baeten
Intercropping Maize with Faba Bean Improves Yield, Income, and Soil Fertility in Semiarid Environment 2024 Scientifica - Tesfay Gidey, Daniel Hagos Berhe, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz, Yirga Gufi, Bereket Haileslassie
Parkland trees on smallholder farms ameliorate soil physical-chemical properties in the semi-arid area of Tigray, Ethiopia 2024 Journal of Arid Land - Selam Ljalem, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz, Kassa Teka, Daniel H. Berhe
Exploring the role of canopy cover and environmental factors in shaping carbon storage in Desa’a forest, Ethiopia 2024 Carbon Balance and Management (CBM) - Negasi Solomon, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz, Mulley Teklay, Aklilu Negussie, Tesfay Gidey
Controlled Grazing as a Pathway for Enhancing Investment in Multipurpose Trees and Welfare 2024 Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics - Tewodros Tadesse, Amanuel Hadera, Gebremariam Yeabiyo, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz, Meley Mekonen Rannestad, Melaku Berhe
Changes in Arenosol Nematode Abundance and Trophic Composition as Influenced by Different Faidherbia albida (Delile) A. Chev. Tree Stand Ages in Northern Ethiopia 2024 Forest Pathology - Solomon Amare, Mitiku Haile, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi increased biomass, nutritional value, and cochineal resistance of Opuntia ficus-indica plants 2024 BMC Plant Biology - Teame Gebrehiwot Kebede, Emiru Birhane Hizikias, Kiros-Meles Ayimut, Yemane G. Egziabher
Application of Biochar Derived from Expansive Shrubs and Limestone for Improving Acidic Soil Characteristics 2024 Carbon Management - Mebrahtu Haile, Emiru Birhane Hizikias, Girmay Gebresamuel, Muyiwa S. Adaramola, Meley Mekonen Rannestad
Revitalizing Ethiopia’s highland soil degradation: a comprehensive review on land degradation and effective management interventions 2024 Discover Sustainability - Negasi Solomon, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz, Mesfin Tilahun, Mark Schauer, Mewcha Amha Gebremedhin, Filmon Tquabo Gebremariam, Tesfay Gidey, Solomon W. Newete
Fencing improves the establishment and growth of Boswellia papyrifera (Del.) Hochst wildlings 2024 Journal of Tropical Ecology - Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz, Abadi Tesfay, Abebe Damtew, Zenebe Girmay, Tesfay Gidey, Frans Bongers
Aboveground biomass estimation and mapping using Sentinel-2 data in a dry afromontane forest 2024 International Journal of Remote Sensing - Buruh Abebe Tetemke, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz, Meley Mekonen Rannestad, Tron Haakon Eid
Changes in Ammonium-to-Nitrate Ratio along Faidherbia albida Tree Age Gradients in Arenosols 2024 Nitrogen - Solomon Amare, Mitiku Haile, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi-induced resistance in Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Miller plant against cochineal insects under various soil water levels 2024 Arthropod-Plant Interactions - Teame Gebrehiwot Kebede, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz, Kiros-Meles Ayimut, Yemane G. Egziabher, Tesfay Belay
Response of plant species to impact of climate change in Hugumbrda Grat-Kahsu forest, Tigray, Ethiopia: Implications for domestication and climate change mitigation 2024 Trees, Forests and People - Haftu Abrha, Soro Dodiomon, Victor Ongoma, Haftom Hagos, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz, Girmay Gebresamuel, Ashenafi Manaye
The role of coffee‑based Agroforestry in improving food security through dietary diversity 2024 Discover Agriculture - Beshea Abdissa Chemeda, Feyera Senbeta Wakjira, Emiru Birhane
Assessing the socio-ecological benefits of Rhamnus prinoides-based agroforestry practice to smallholders in Tigray, Ethiopia 2024 Socio-Ecological Practice Research (SEPR) - Destaalem Gebremeskel, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz, Girmay Tesfay, Abadi Tesfay, Meley Mekonen Rannestad
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi improve morphological and yield performance of Eragrostis tef genotypes in Tigray, Ethiopia 2024 Scientific Reports - Kidu Gebremeskel, Emiru Birhane Hizikias, Solomon Habtu, Mitiku Haile, Solomon Chanyalew, Zerihun Tadele, Kbebew Assefa
Integrated adoption of controlled grazing and multipurpose fodder trees for enhancing tree cover in dryland farming systems 2024 Agricultural Systems - Gebremariam Yaebiyo, Tewodros Tadesse, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz, Kiros Meles Hadgu, Solomon Kiros, Tigabu Molla Meresa
Changes in total and per-capital ecosystem service value in response to land-use land-cover dynamics in north-central Ethiopia 2024 Scientific Reports - Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz, Emnet Negash, Tesfaye Getachew, Hailemariam Gebrewahed, Eskinder Gidey, Mewcha Amha Gebremedhin, Paidamwoyo Mhangara
2023
Diversity of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal fungi under different agroforestry practices in the drylands of Southern Ethiopia 2023 BMC Plant Biology - Nebiyou Masebo, Emiru Birhane, Serekebirhan Takele, Zerihun Belay, Juan J. Lucena, Araceli Pérez-Sanz, Agena Anjulo
Modeling the impact of land use/land cover change on soil erosion: in Suluh River Basin, Northern Ethiopia 2023 Journal of Degraded and Mining Lands Management - Hailay Hagos Entahabu, Amare Sewnet Minale, Emiru Birhane
Financial returns of Rhamnus prinoides based agroforestry practice in Tigray, Ethiopia 2023 Agroforestry Systems - Abadi Tesfay, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz, Destaalem Gebremeskel, Abrha Megos Meressa, Meley Mekonen Rannestad
The diversity and abundance of soil macrofauna under different agroforestry practices in the drylands of southern Ethiopia 2023 Agroforestry Systems - Nebiyou Masebo, Emiru Birhane, Serekebrehane Takele, Zerihun Belay, Juan J. Lucena, Araceli Perez-Sanz, Agena Anjulo
Impact of land-use and climate change on the population structure and distribution range of the rare and endangered Dracaena ombet and Dobera glabra in northern Ethiopia 2023 Journal for Nature Conservation - Emiru Birhane, Tesfay Gidey, Haftu Abrha, Abrha Brhan, Amanuel Zenebe, Girmay Gebresamuel, Florent Noulèkoun
Assessing structure, species diversity, and carbon stocks across altitudinal gradients in Hugumbrda Grat-kahsu forest, Tigray, Ethiopia: Implications for ecosystem service management 2023 Forest Science and Technology - Haftu Abrha, Soro Dodiomon, Victor Ongoma, Emiru Birhane, Ashenafi Manaye
Both the selection and complementarity effects underpin the effect of structural diversity on aboveground biomass in tropical forests 2023 Global Ecology and Biogeography - Florent Noulèkoun, Sylvanus Mensah, Kangbéni Dimobe, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz, Eguale Tadesse Kifle, Jesse Naab, Yowhan Son, Asia Khamzina
Biomass estimation models for Acacia saligna trees in restored landscapes 2023 Environmental Research Communications (ERC) - Niguse Hagazi, Mulat Kebede, Mulugeta Mokria, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz, Aster Gebrekirstos, Achim Bräuning
Sustainability of frankincense production in Tigray, Ethiopia:an emergy synthesis 2023 Journal of Forest Business Research - Abadi Tesfay, Emiru Birhane, Kiros Tedla Gebrehiwot, Girmay Tesfay, Negasi Solomon, Buruh Abebe Tetemke, Tesfay Araya, Mebrahtu Brhan, Meley Mekonen Rannestad
Remote sensing reveals how armed conflict regressed woody vegetation cover and ecosystem restoration efforts in Tigray (Ethiopia) 2023 Science of Remote Sensing - Emnet Negash, Emiru Birhane, Aster Gebrekirstos, Mewcha Amha Gebremedhin, Sofie Annys, Meley Mekonen Rannestad, Daniel Hagos Berhe, Amare Sisay, Tewodros Alemayehu, Tsegai Berhane, Belay Manjur Gebru, Negasi Solomon, Jan Nyssen
Distribution of expansive shrubs under climate change scenarios and their socio-economic impacts in a dry Afromontane Forest 2023 Trees, Forests and People - Mebrahtu Haile, Hagos Semere, Emiru Birhane, Zenebe Abrha, Meley Mekonen Rannestad, Muyiwa S. Adaramola
2021
Carbon stock and soil characteristics under expansive shrubs in the dry Afromontane forest in northern Ethiopia 2021 International Journal of Forestry Research - Mebrahtu Haile, Emiru Birhane, Meley Mekonen Rannestad, Muyiwa S. Adaramola
Biomass and soil carbon stocks of Rhamnus prinoides based agroforestry practice with varied density in the drylands of Northern Ethiopia 2021 Agroforestry Systems - Destaalem Gebremeskel, Emiru Birhane, Meley Mekonen Rannestad, Semae Gebre, Girmay Tesfay
Grazing exclosures increase soil organic carbon stock at a rate greater than “4 per 1000” per year across agricultural landscapes in Northern Ethiopia 2021 Science of the Total Environment - Florent Noulèkoun, Emiru Birhane, Habtemariam Kassa, Alemayehu Berhe, Zefere Mulaw Gebremichael, Nuru Mohammed Adem, Yigremachew Syoum, Tefera Mengistu, Bekele Lemma, Nigussie Hagazi, Haftu Abrha, Meley Mekonen Rannestad, Sylvanus Mensah
Multipurpose benefits and scaling-up strategies for Bauhinia thonningii Schumacher: a review 2021 Agroforestry Systems - Solomon Tesfaye Gebre, Mitiku Haile, Emiru Birhane, Sarah Tewolde-Berhan, Zenebe Girmay
Expansive shrubs: Expansion factors and ecological impacts in northern Ethiopia 2021 Journal for Nature Conservation - Mebrahtu Haile, Emiru Birhane, Meley Mekonen Rannestad, Muyiwa S. Adaramola
Species diversity and stand structural diversity of woody plants predominantly determine aboveground carbon stock of a dry Afromontane forest in Northern Ethiopia 2021 Forest Ecology and Management - Buruh Abebe Tetemke, Emiru Birhane, Meley Mekonen Rannestad, Tron Haakon Eid
Spatiotemporal variability of ecosystem water use efficiency in northern Ethiopia during 1982–2014 2021 Journal of Hydrology - Samuale Tesfaye, Gebeyehu Taye, Emiru Birhane, Sjoerd E.A.T.M. van der Zee
2020
Carbon stock and woody species diversity in homegarden agroforestry along an elevation gradient in southern Ethiopia 2020 Agroforestry Systems - Emiru Birhane, Said Ahmed, Mengsteab Hailemariam, Mesele Negash, Meley Mekonen Rannestad, Lindsey Norgrove
The diversity and distribution of lianas under various disturbance regimes in Chilimo dry Afromontane forest, Ethiopia 2020 Global Ecology and Conservation - Emiru Birhane, Zame Fekensa, Sarah Tewolde-Berhan, Meley Mekonen Rannestad, Negasi Solomon
Effects of Forest Composition and Disturbance on Arbuscular Mycorrhizae Spore Density, Arbuscular Mycorrhizae Root Colonization and Soil Carbon Stocks in a Dry Afromontane Forest in Northern Ethiopia 2020 Diversity - Emiru Birhane, Kbrom Fissiha Gebretsadik, Gebeyehu Taye, Ermias Aynekulu, Meley Mekonen Rannestad, Lindsey Norgrove
Contribution of parkland agroforestry in meeting fuel wood demand in the dry lands of tigray, ethiopia 2020 Journal of Sustainable Forestry - Mehari Tadele, Emiru Birhane, Gidey Kidu, Hailemariam G-Wahid, Meley Mekonen Rannestad
Vulnerability of baobab (Adansonia digitata L.) to human disturbances and climate change in western Tigray, Ethiopia: Conservation concerns and priorities 2020 Global Ecology and Conservation - Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz, Kidane Asgedom, Tewodros Tadesse, Hadgu Hishe, Haftu Abrha, Florent Noulekoun
2019
Spatio-temporal dynamics of malaria expansion under climate change in semi-arid areas of Ethiopia 2019 Environmental Hazards - Haftu Abrha, Haftom Hagos, Emiru Birhane, Meseret Hadgu, Girma Mamo
Frankincense in peril 2019 Nature Sustainability - Frans Bongers, Peter Groenendijk, Tesfaye Bekele, Emiru Birhane, Abebe Damtew, Mathieu Decuyper, Abeje Eshete, Alemu Gezahgne, Atkilt Girma, Mohamed A Khamis, Mulugeta Lemenih, Tefera Mengistu, Woldeselassie Ogbazghi, Ute Sass-Klaassen, Wubalem Tadesse, Mindaye Teshome, Motuma Tolera, Frank J Sterck, Pieter A. Zuidema
Allometric Models for Predicting Aboveground Biomass of Trees in the Dry Afromontane Forests of Northern Ethiopia 2019 Forests - Buruh Abebe Tetemke, Emiru Birhane, Meley Mekonen Rannestad, Tron Haakon Eid
Carbon sequestration and soil restoration potential of grazing lands under exclosure management in a semi-arid environment of northern Ethiopia 2019 Ecology and Evolution - Tsegay Gebregergs, Zewdu K Tessema, Negasi Solomon, Emiru Birhane
Land use land cover changes along topographic gradients in Hugumburda national forest priority area, Northern Ethiopia 2019 Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment (RSASE) - Emiru Birhane, Haregeweini Ashfare, Ayele Almaw Fenta, Hadgu Hishe, Mewcha Amha Gebremedhin, Hailemariam G. Wahed, Negasi Solomon
Dispersed trees on smallholder farms enhance soil fertility in semi-arid Ethiopia 2019 Ecological Processes - Yikunoamlak Gebrewahid, Kassa Teka, Tewolde-Berhan Gebre-Egziabhier, Sarah Tewolde-Berhan, Emiru Birhane, Gebru Eyasu, Esayas Meresa
Observed and model simulated twenty-first century hydro-climatic change of Northern Ethiopia 2019 Journal of Hydrology Regional Studies - Samuale Tesfaye, Gebeyehu Taye, Emiru Birhane, Sjoerd E.A.T.M. van der Zee
2018
Impact of exclosures on wood biomass production and fuelwood supply in northern Ethiopia 2018 Journal of Forestry Research - Wolde Mekuria, Mastewal Yami, Mitiku Haile, Kindeya Gebrehiwot, Emiru Birhane
Woody species diversity and carbon stock under different land use types at Gergera watershed in eastern Tigray, Ethiopia 2018 Agroforestry Systems - Abrha Brhan Gebre, Emiru Birhane, Girmay Gebresamuel, Kiros Meles Hadgu, Lindsey Norgrove
Effect of community-based soil and water conservation practices on soil glomalin, aggregate size distribution, aggregate stability and aggregate-associated organic carbon in northern highlands of Ethiopia 2018 Agriculture & Food Security - Mengistu Welemariam, Fassil Kebede, Bobe Bedadi, Emiru Birhane
Effect of community-based soil and water conservation practices on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi types, spore densities, root colonization, and soil nutrients in the northern highlands of ethiopia 2018 Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture - Mengistu Welemariam, Fassil Kebede, Bobe Bedadi, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz
Conversion of degraded agricultural landscapes to a smallholder agroforestry system and carbon sequestration in drylands 2018 International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management - Stella Nwawulu Chiemela, Florent Noulekoun, Chinedum Jachinma Chiemela, Amanuel Zenebe, Nigussie Abadi, Emiru Birhane
Source of mycorrhizal inoculum influences growth of Faidherbia albida seedlings 2018 Journal of Forestry Research - Emiru Birhane, Mengsteab Hailemariam, Girmay Gebresamuel, Tesfay Araya, Kiros Meles Hadgu, Lindsey Norgrove
Aboveground biomass models for trees and shrubs of exclosures in the drylands of Tigray, northern Ethiopia 2018 Journal of Arid Environments - Mengesteab Hailu Ubuy, Tron Haakon Eid, Ole Martin Bollandsås, Emiru Birhane
Environmental impacts and causes of conflict in the Horn of Africa: A review 2018 Earth-Science Reviews - Negasi Solomon, Emiru Birhane, Christopher Gordon, Mebrahtu Haile, Fatemeh Taheri, Hossein Azadi, Jürgen Scheffran
Modeling the impacts of climate change and cochineal (Dactylopius coccus costa) invasion on the future distribution of cactus pear (Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) mill.) in Northern Ethiopia 2018 Journal of the Professional Association for Cactus Development - Haftu Abrha, Emiru Birhane, Amanuel Zenebe, Haftom Hagos, Atkilt Girma, Ermias Aynekulu, Arya Alemie
Predicting suitable habitats of endangered Juniperus procera tree under climate change in Northern Ethiopia 2018 Journal of Sustainable Forestry - Haftu Abrha, Emiru Birhane, Haftom Hagos, Ashenafi Manaye
The effects of land cover change on carbon stock dynamics in a dry Afromontane forest in northern Ethiopia 2018 Carbon Balance and Management (CBM) - Negasi Solomon, Opoku Pabi, Ted Annang, Isaac K Asante, Emiru Birhane
The effect of community-based soil and water conservation practices on abundance and diversity of soil macroinvertebrates in the northern highlands of Ethiopia 2018 Agronomy - Mengistu Welemariam, Fassil Kebede, Bobe Bedadi, Emiru Birhane
Exclosures backed up with community-based soil and water conservation practices increased soil organic carbon stock and microbial biomass carbon distribution, in the northern highlands of Ethiopia 2018 Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture - Mengistu Welemariam, Fassil Kebede, Bobe Bedadi, Emiru Birhane
Carbon stock potential of scattered trees on farmland along an altitudinal gradient in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia 2018 Ecological Processes - Yikunoamlak Gebrewahid, Tewolde-Berhan Gebre-Egziabhier, Kassa Teka, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz
Forest cover change, key drivers and community perception in Wujig Mahgo Waren forest of northern Ethiopia 2018 Land - Negasi Solomon, Hadgu Hishe, Ted Annang, Opoku Pabi, Isaac K. Asante, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz
Maintaining Acacia polyacantha trees in farmlands enhances soil fertility and income of farmers in North Western Tigray, Northern Ethiopia 2018 Agroforestry Systems - Emiru Birhane, Roman Teklay, Kindeya Gebrehiwet, Negasi Solomon, Tewodros Tadesse
2017
Transformation of degraded farmlands to agroforestry in Zongi Village, Ethiopia 2017 Agroforestry Systems - Stella Nwawulu Chiemela, Florent Noulekoun, Amanuel Zenebe, Nigussie Abadi Mistru, Emiru Birhane
Effect of exclosure ages on woody plant structure, diversity and regeneration potential in the western Tigray region of Ethiopia 2017 Journal of Forestry Research - Tsegay Gebregerges, Zewdu K Tessema, Emiru Birhane
Climate Change Impacts on Faidherbia albida (Delile) A. Chev. Distribution in Dry Lands of Ethiopia 2017 African Journal of Ecology - Florent Noulekoun, Stella Chude, Amanuel Zenebe, Emiru Birhane
Exclosures as forest and landscape restoration tools: lessons from Tigray Region, Ethiopia 2017 International forestry review - Emiru Birhane, Tefera Mengistu, Seyoum Yigremachew, Nigussie Hagazi, Louis Putzel, Meley Mekonen Rannestad, Habtemariam Kassa
Carbon stocks and sequestration potential of dry forests under community management in Tigray, Ethiopia 2017 Ecological Processes - Negasi Solomon, Emiru Birhane, Tewodros Tadesse, Anna C Treydte, Kiros Meles
Exclosures restored the density and root colonization of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia 2017 Ecological Processes - Emiru Birhane, Kide Mogos Gebremedihin, Tewodros Tadesse, Mengsteab Hailemariam, Negasi Solomon
Arbuscular mycorrhiza effects on Faidherbia albida (Del.) A. Chev. growth under varying soil water and phosphorus levels in Northern Ethiopia 2017 Agroforestry Systems - Mengsteab Hailemariam, Emiru Birhane, Girmay Gebresamuel, Abraha Gebrekiros, Yohannes Desta, Alazar Alemayehu, Hintsa Muruts, Tesfay Araya, Lindsey Norgrove
Climatic controls of ecohydrological responses in the highlands of northern Ethiopia 2017 Science of the Total Environment - Samuale Tesfaye, Emiru Birhane, Toon Leijnse, S. E. A. T. M. van der Zee
Does communal forest intervention management enhance forest benefits of smallholder farmers? Evidence from Hugumbirda forest, Tigray, Ethiopia 2017 Journal of Sustainable Forestry - Gidey Kidu, Bereket Gebremedhin, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz, Habtemariam Kassa
Can rangelands gain from bush encroachment? Carbon stocks of communal grazing lands invaded by Prosopis juliflora 2017 Journal of Arid Environments - Emiru Birhane, Anna C Treydte, Abeje Eshete, Negasi Solomon, Mengsteab Hailemariam
Vegetation cover density and disturbance affected arbuscular mycorrhiza fungi spore density and root colonization in a dry Afromontane forest, northern Ethiopia 2017 Journal of Forestry Research - Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz, Nakiguli Fatumah, Kidane Gidey, Amanuel Zenebe, Ssemwanga Mohammed
2016
Characterization of Faidherbia albida (Del.) A. Chev. population in agroforestry parklands in the highlands of Northern Ethiopia: impact of conservation, environmental factors and human disturbances 2016 Agroforestry Systems - Florent Noulekoun, Emiru Birhane, Stella Chude, Amanuel Zenebe
Integrating Faidherbia albida trees into a sorghum field reduces striga infestation and improves mycorrhiza spore density and colonization 2016 Agroforestry Systems - Emiru Birhane, Kidu Gebremeskel, Tewodros Taddesse, Mengsteab Hailemariam, Kiros Meles Hadgu, Lindsey Norgrove, Aklilu Negussie
The potential role of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in the restoration of degraded lands 2016 Frontiers in Microbiology - Fisseha Asmelash, Tamrat Bekele, Emiru Birhane
2011
Management, Use and Ecology of Medicinal plants in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia 2011 Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - Emiru Birhane, Ermias Aynekulu, Wolde Mekuria, Degitu Endale Borecha
2024
Revisiting tropical forest and landscape restoration governance in fragile countries: Ethiopia's Tigray as a case 2024 XXVI IUFRO World Congress 2024 - Tewodros Tadesse, Sarah Tewoldeberhan, Emiru Birhane Hizikias, Meley Mekonen Rannestad, Tigist Gesesse, Aster Gebrekirstos
Strict protection reduces environmental and economic sustainability of dry Afromontane forests in low-income countries 2024 European Conference of Tropical Ecology 2024 - Abrha Megos, Emiru Birhane, Meley Mekonen Rannestad
Wild and semi-wild edible plants as coping
strategies to conflict and climate-change-induced
food shortages: Evidence from Tigray, Ethiopia 2024 XXVI IUFRO World Congress 2024 - Selamawit Desta, Sarah Tewoldeberhan, Tadese Beyene, Meley Mekonen Rannestad, Emiru Birhane Hizikias, Aster Gebrekirstos
2023
Ten years grazing exclosure is the optimum duration for multiple forest ecosystem services restoration in the highlands of Tigray, Northern Ethiopia 2023 10th World Conference on Ecological Restoration - Meley Mekonen Rannestad, Negasi Tawuye, Bianca Wulansari Kassun, Tron Haakon Eid, Tewodros Tadesse, Tigist Araya Gessesse, Emiru Birhane
How armed conflict regressed woody vegetation cover and ecosystem restoration efforts in Tigray (Ethiopia) 2023 AGU23 Fall Meeting - Meley Mekonen Rannestad, Emnet Negash, Emiru Birhane, Sofie Annys, Mewcha Amha Gebremedhin, Daniel Hagos Berhe, Amare Sisay, Belay Manjur Gebru, Negasi Solomon, Jan Nyssen
2022
Optimal grazing exclosure period for optimum herbaceous biomass production in the highlands of Tigray, Ethiopia 2022 The Scandinavian Society of Forest Economics (SSFE) biennial meeting - Meley Mekonen Rannestad, Negasi Tawuye, Tron Haakon Eid, Tewodros Tadesse, Emiru Birhane Hizikiaz
2017
Edible and Medicinal Plants Used From Dess'a and Hugumburda Dry Afromontane Forest 2017 International Conference on Management of dry forests and Woodlands in a Changing Climate - Sarah Tewolde-Berhan, Abeba Teklay, Haftom Kahsay, Selamawit Desta, Emiru Birhane, Tadese Beyene, Yemane Gebreegiziabher, Meley Mekonen Rannestad, Trude Wicklund, Ole Hofstad