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  1. The Contribution of Reproductive Technologies to Dairy Cattle Genetic Improvement in the Amhara Region: Successes and Challenges in Research and Development Efforts

    Article • January 2026, IntechOpen

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  2. Genetic diversity and population structure in Ethiopian Urochloa brizantha genotypes uncovered using inter simple sequence repeat (ISSR) markers

    Article • PLOS One, January 2026, PLOS

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  3. Fusarium Wilt in Hot Pepper: Biology, Diagnostics, Pathogenicity and Sustainable Management Strategies

    Article • Journal of Phytopathology, January 2026, Wiley

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  4. Impacts of Community‐Based Breeding Programs on Growth and Reproductive Performance of Ethiopian Sheep Breeds: A Meta‐Analysis

    Article • Advances in Agriculture, January 2026, Wiley

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  5. Systematic review on the impacts of community-based sheep breeding programs on animal productivity, food security, women's empowerment, and identification of interventions for climate-smart systems under the extensive production system in Ethiopia

    Article • Small Ruminant Research, December 2025, Elsevier

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  6. Selective breeding improves body weight and egg production in indigenous Tilili chicken in Ethiopia

    Article • British Poultry Science, November 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  7. Feedlot performance and carcass characteristics of indigenous cattle breeds in the Amhara region of Ethiopia

    Article • Online Journal of Animal and Feed Research, September 2025, Online Journal of Animal and Feed Research

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  8. Genetic and Phenotypic Parameter Estimates of Body Weight and Egg Production Traits of Tilili Chicken in Ethiopia

    Article • Animals, September 2025, MDPI AG

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  9. Screening Ethiopian Hot Pepper Accessions for Resistance to Fusarium Wilt ( Fusarium oxysporum ) Under Greenhouse Conditions

    Article • Journal of Phytopathology, September 2025, Wiley

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  10. Phenotypic Characteristics of Indigenous Chicken in Awi Zone, Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia

    Article • Advances in Applied Sciences, July 2025, Science Publishing Group

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  11. Exploring barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) tolerance to acid soil/Al3+ toxicity using morphological, molecular, and omics techniques: a systematic review

    Article • Euphytica, May 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  12. Production Objectives and Breeding Practices of Local Goat Keepers Across Agroecological Zones of Central and North Gondar Zones of Amhara Region

    Article • Advances in Agriculture, January 2025, Wiley

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  13. Genetic and Phenotypic Correlation Estimation for Growth Traits of Holstein Friesian X Boran Crossbred Dairy Cattle in the Central Highland of Ethiopia

    Article • Advances in Bioscience and Bioengineering, December 2024, Science Publishing Group

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  14. Hot pepper wilt intensity, management practices, and pathogenic variability of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. capsici (FOC) isolates in northwest Ethiopia

    Article • Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection, November 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  15. Genetic variability for growth and yield traits of Ethiopian highland barley landraces on acid soils, in the choke water shade, Ethiopia

    Article • Journal of Crop Science and Biotechnology, November 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  16. Genetic improvement of indigenous cattle breeds in Ethiopia: A systematic review of the Fogera cattle open nucleus breeding scheme

    Article • Genetic Resources, November 2024, Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  17. Effect of ecotype and Enteromorpha polysaccharide supplementation on the growth performance of indigenous chickens in Northwest Ethiopia

    Article • Tropical Animal Health and Production, September 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  18. Anti‐coccidial efficacy of Enteromorpha prolifera polysaccharide in indigenous chickens of Northwest Ethiopia

    Article • Veterinary Medicine and Science, September 2024, Wiley

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  19. Production system analysis and breeding practices of indigenous goats in North Wollo zone, Amhara region, Ethiopia

    Article • Journal of Applied Animal Research, August 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  20. Selection criteria and husbandry practices of indigenous chicken producers in Northwest Ethiopia

    Article • Heliyon, August 2024, Elsevier

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  21. Genetic analysis of efficiency-related traits in Boer x Central Highland goats

    Article • PLOS One, July 2024, PLOS

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  22. A review on candidate genes associated with sheep fertility traits: Implications for genetic improvement of indigenous sheep breeds in developing countries

    Article • Ecological Genetics and Genomics, June 2024, Elsevier

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  23. Reproductive characteristics of ethiopian indigenous sheep breeds in different production and management settings as inputs for selective breeding schemes: a review

    Article • Cogent Food & Agriculture, May 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  24. Comparative analysis of semen quality and fertility in diverse rooster breeds: a systematic review

    Article • World s Poultry Science Journal, April 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  25. Genetic Diversity and Selection Signatures in Economically Important Traits of Ethiopian Indigenous Cattle Breed as a Base for Dairy Cattle Genetic Improvement: A Review

    Article • Agricultural Reviews, April 2024, Agricultural Research Communication Center

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  26. Morphological variability of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. capsici (FOC) isolates infecting pepper ( capsicum annum L.) landraces in West Gojjam Zone, Ethiopia

    Article • Cogent Food & Agriculture, February 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  27. Growth curve analysis in different generations of Boer x Central Highland goats using alternative estimation models

    Article • PLOS One, November 2023, PLOS

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  28. Breeding objectives and selection criteria of farmers keeping indigenous cattle populations in north-west Ethiopia

    Article • Journal of Applied Animal Research, November 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  29. Estimation of crossbreeding and genetic parameters for reproductive traits of Boer x Central Highland goats in Ethiopia

    Article • PLOS One, September 2023, PLOS

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  30. Morpho-biometric characterization of indigenous chicken ecotypes in north-western Ethiopia

    Article • PLOS One, June 2023, PLOS

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  31. Management practices, reproductive performances, and production constraints of indigenous cattle in north-western parts of Ethiopia

    Article • NJAS Impact in Agricultural and Life Sciences, May 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  32. Challenges and opportunities of tablet-based electronic performance data collection and feedback system for artificial insemination delivery in dairy cattle: experience from the land O’Lakes Venture37 PAID project in Ethiopia

    Article • Cogent Food & Agriculture, April 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  33. Reproductive performances of Ethiopian indigenous goat populations under different management conditions for assisting selective breeding schemes

    Article • Journal of Applied Animal Research, March 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  34. Quantifying morphometric and adaptive characteristics of indigenous cattle genetic resources in northwest Ethiopia

    Article • PLOS One, March 2023, PLOS

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  35. Enteromorpha polysaccharide and yeast glycoprotein mixture improves growth, antioxidant activity, serum lipid profile and regulates lipid metabolism in broiler chickens

    Article • Poultry Science, October 2022, Elsevier

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  36. The efficiency of estrus synchronization protocols and artificial insemination in the Abergelle goat on-station and on-farm conditions of Northern Ethiopia

    Article • Journal of Applied Animal Research, August 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  37. Rapid Bioethical Assessment for Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Host Genetic Study in Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia: Towards Context Specific Ethical Approach

    Article • May 2022, Research Square

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  38. Management system and breeding practices of indigenous goat types in selected districts of East Gojjam Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia

    Article • Cogent Food & Agriculture, May 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  39. Conformation trait characterization of indigenous goats in selected districts of East Gojjam zone, Amhara region, Ethiopia

    Article • Journal of Applied Animal Research, April 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  40. Structural indices of indigenous goats reared under traditional management systems in East Gojjam Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia

    Article • Heliyon, March 2022, Elsevier

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  41. Correlation and path coefficient analysis of green pod yield and yield attributing traits of chili (Capsicum annum L.) genotypes in Ethiopia

    Article • All Life, February 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  42. Phenotypic and genetic parameter estimates for early growth, growth rate and growth efficiency‐related traits of Fogera cattle in Ethiopia

    Article • Veterinary Medicine and Science, September 2021, Wiley

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  43. Author response for "Phenotypic and genetic parameter estimates for early growth, growth rate and growth efficiency‐related traits of Fogera cattle in Ethiopia"

    Article • August 2021, Wiley

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  44. Recent Advancement in Phytoremediation for Removal of Toxic Compounds

    Article • February 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  45. Structural Indices of Indigenous Goat Types Reared Under Traditional Management Systems in East Gojjam Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2021, Elsevier

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  46. Cattle fattening practices and performances in urban and peri-urban areas of Dangila town of Awi Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia

    Article • Cogent Food & Agriculture, January 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  47. The application of antisense technology for crop improvement: A review

    Article • Cogent Food & Agriculture, January 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  48. The potential applications of site-directed mutagenesis for crop improvement: a review

    Article • Journal of Crop Science and Biotechnology, December 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  49. Genetic analysis of survival potential of Boer x Central Highland goats under semi-intensive management

    Article • Small Ruminant Research, December 2020, Elsevier

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  50. The Potential Applications of Site-Directed Mutagenesis for Crop Improvement: A review

    Article • October 2020, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  51. Estimation of genetic parameters for growth traits and Kleiber ratios in Boer x Central Highland goat

    Article • Tropical Animal Health and Production, August 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  52. The role of phenotypic and genetic basis of livestock selection for climate change adaptation and mitigation: A review

    Article • Journal of Applied and Advanced Research, March 2019, Update Publishing

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  53. Biotechnological advances for climate change adaptation and mitigation in the case of goat production – A review

    Article • Journal of Applied and Advanced Research, October 2018, Phoenix Research Publishers

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  54. Analysis of cross-population differentiation between Thoroughbred and Jeju horses

    Article • Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences, August 2018, Asian Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  55. Multivariate genome-wide association studies on tenderness of Berkshire and Duroc pig breeds

    Article • Genes & Genomics, March 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  56. Exploring the genomes of East African Indicine cattle breeds reveals signature of selection for tropical environmental adaptation traits

    Article • Cogent Food & Agriculture, January 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  57. Deciphering signature of selection affecting beef quality traits in Angus cattle

    Article • Genes & Genomics, September 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  58. Signature of selection in artificially selected cattle breeds

    Article • Mammalian Genome, September 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  59. Signature of selection in African cattle breeds

    Article • Animal Science Journal, July 2017, Wiley

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  60. Erratum to: Identifying candidate positive selection genes in Korean imported pig breeds

    Article • Genes & Genomics, April 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  61. Identifying candidate positive selection genes in Korean imported pig breeds

    Article • Genes & Genomics, March 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  62. The genome landscape of indigenous African cattle

    Article • February 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  63. Whole genome scan reveals the genetic signature of African Ankole cattle breed and potential for higher quality beef

    Article • BMC Genetics, February 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  64. Detecting Positive Selection of Korean Native Goat Populations Using Next-Generation Sequencing

    Article • Molecules and Cells, December 2016, Korean Society for Molecular and Cellular Biology

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  65. The Prediction of the Expected Current Selection Coefficient of Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Associated with Holstein Milk Yield, Fat and Protein Contents

    Article • Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences, September 2015, Asian Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  66. Genome-wide Association Study (GWAS) and Its Application for Improving the Genomic Estimated Breeding Values (GEBV) of the Berkshire Pork Quality Traits

    Article • Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences, September 2015, Asian Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  67. Evaluation of Growth Performance of Abergele Goats under Traditional Management Systems in Sekota District, Ethiopia

    Article • Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences, July 2013, Science Alert

    Dr. Mengistie Taye

  68. Reproductive Performances and Survival of Washera Sheep under Traditional Management Systems at Yilmanadensa and Quarit Districts of the Amhara National Regional State, Ethiopia

    Article • Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances, September 2011, Science Alert

    Solomon Gizaw, Dr. Mengistie Taye

  69. Breeding practices, growth, and carcass potential of fat-tailed Washera sheep breed in Ethiopia

    Article • Tropical Animal Health and Production, April 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Solomon Gizaw, Dr. Mengistie Taye

  70. Growth performances of Washera sheep under smallholder management systems in Yilmanadensa and Quarit districts, Ethiopia

    Article • Tropical Animal Health and Production, October 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Solomon Gizaw, Dr. Mengistie Taye

  71. Green Pod Yield and Yield Attributing Traits of Chili (Capsicum annum L.) Genotypes in Ethiopia

    Article • Computer Network Information Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Dr. Mengistie Taye