Research Focus Areas
My research spans several interconnected areas of agricultural science, with a focus on sustainable practices for African contexts.
Soil Science
Research on soil fertility, quality assessment, and sustainable management practices for improved agricultural productivity.
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Water Management
Developing efficient irrigation systems and water conservation techniques for sustainable agriculture in water-scarce regions.
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Climate Adaptation
Strategies for agricultural resilience in the face of climate change and variability, focusing on adaptation measures for smallholder farmers.
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Selected research papers highlighting my contributions to agricultural science and sustainable development.
Irrigation potential in Ethiopia: Constraints and opportunities for enhancing the system
This landmark study examines the irrigation potential in Ethiopia, focusing on constraints and opportunities for enhancing irrigation systems to improve agricultural productivity.
Soil fertility status and wheat nutrient content in Vertisol cropping systems of central highlands of Ethiopia
This study investigates the fertility status of Vertisols in the central highlands of Ethiopia and its impact on wheat nutrient content and productivity.
Effects of soil bund and stone bund on soil properties and crop yields in the Degua Tembien highlands, Ethiopia
This research evaluates the effectiveness of soil and stone bunds as soil conservation measures in the highlands of Ethiopia, measuring their impact on soil properties and crop yields.
Climate change impacts on crop productivity and water balance in the Ethiopian highlands
This study models the potential impacts of climate change on crop productivity and water balance in the Ethiopian highlands, providing adaptation strategies for farmers.
Research Impact
My research has contributed to sustainable agricultural practices, improved soil and water management, and climate adaptation strategies across Africa.
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Advancing Agricultural Science
Through rigorous research and practical applications, my work aims to improve agricultural sustainability and food security.
International Experience
Dr. Teklu's research and collaborations span across continents, from the Nile Basin to Brazil and Germany.
Field research with graduate students
Berlin Botanical Garden workshop
Embrapa research collaboration
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