Prof. Dr. Aberra Melesse

Profil

Derzeitige StellungProfessor W-3 und Äquivalente
FachgebietTierzucht, Tierernährung, Tierhaltung,Ernährungswissenschaften
Keywordsanimal breeding, animal genetics, tropical livestock, ruminant feed resources, methane gas
Auszeichnungen

2013: Alexander von Humboldt Foundation for experienced researchers

Aktuelle Kontaktadresse

LandÄthiopien
OrtHawassa
Universität/InstitutionHawassa University
Institut/AbteilungDepartment of Animal and Range Sciences

Gastgeber*innen während der Förderung

Prof. Dr. Markus RodehutscordInstitut für Tierernährung, Universität Hohenheim, Stuttgart
Prof. Dr. Markus RodehutscordInstitut für Nutztierwissenschaften, Universität Hohenheim, Hohenheim
Beginn der ersten Förderung01.06.2013

Programm(e)

2013Georg Forster-Forschungsstipendien-Programm für erfahrene Forschende

Publikationen (Auswahl)

2013Melesse A., Maak S., Pingel H. and Lengerken G. V.: Assessing the Thermo-Tolerance Potentials of Five Commercial Layer Chicken Genotypes Under Long-Term Heat Stress Environment as Measured by Their Performance Traits. In: Journal of Animal Production Advances, 2013, 254-264
2013Aberra Melesse, Zemene Worku, Yosef Teklegiorgis: Assessment of the prevailing handling and quality of eggs from scavenging indigenous chickens reared in different agro-ecological zones of Ethiopia. In: Journal of Environmental and Occupational Science, 2013, 1-8
2013Misba Alewi and Aberra Melesse: EVALUATING THE GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF LOCAL KEI CHICKENS AND THEIR F1-CROSSES WITH RHODE ISLAND RED AND FAYOUMI BREEDS IN WATERSHED AREAS OF GURAGHE ADMINISTRATIVE ZONE, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA. In: Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2013, 39-50
2013Aberra Melesse, Girma Abebe, Roger Merkel, Arthur Goetsch, Lionel Dawson, Terry Gipson and Tilahun Sahlu: Effect of Body Condition Score and Nutritional Flushing on the Reproductive Performances of Spanish and Spanish x Boer Crossbred Does. In: Ethiopian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2013, 141-153
2013Sandip Banerjee, Aberra Melesse, Eshetu Dotamo, Kefyalew Berihun and Mohammed Beyan: Effect of Feeding Different Dietary Protein Levels with Iso-Caloric Ration on Nutrients Intake and Growth Performances of Dual-Purpose Koekoeck Chicken Breeds. In: International Journal of Applied Poultry Research, 2013, 27-32
2013Aberra Melesse, Yoseph Getye, Kefyalew Berihun, Sandip Banerjee: Effect of feeding graded levels of Moringa stenopetala leaf meal on growth performance, carcass traits and some serum biochemical parameters of Koekoek chickens. In: Livestock Science, 2013, 498-505
2013A. Melesse, M. Alewi and Y. Teklegiorgis: Evaluating the Reproductive and Egg Production Traits of Local Chickens and Their F1 Crosses with Rhode Island Red and Fayoumi Breeds under Farmers’ Management Conditions. In: Iranian Journal of Applied Animal Science, 2013, 379-385
2013A. Melesse, H. Steingass, J. Boguhn and M. Rodehutscord: In vitro fermentation characteristics and effective utilisable crude protein in leaves and green pods of Moringa stenopetala and Moringa oleifera cultivated at low and mid-altitudes. In: Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition , 2013, 537-546
2013Aberra Melesse, Sandip Banerjee, Admasu Lakew, Fekadu Mersha, Fsahatsion Hailemariam, Shimelis Tsegaye and Tafesse Makebo: Morphological characterization of indigenous sheep in Southern Regional State, Ethiopia. In: Animal Genetic Resources, 2013, 39-50
2013Melesse A., Dotamo E., Banerjee S., Berihun K. and Beyan M. : Studies on Carcass Traits, Nutrient Retention and Utilization of Koekoeck Chickens Fed Diets Containing Different Protein Levels with Iso-Caloric Ration. In: Journal of Animal Science Advances, 2013, 532-543
2013Aberra Melesse, Sandip Banerjee, Admasu Lakew, Fekadu Mersha, Fsahatsion Hailemariam, Shemlis Tsegaye, Tafesse Makebo, Aynalem Haile, Tadelle Dessie: Variations in linear body measurements and establishing prediction equations for live body weight of indigenous sheep populations of southern Ethiopia. In: Ethiopian Journal of Animal Production, 2013, 83-102
2012Aberra Melesse: Assessing the feeding values of leaves, seeds and seeds-removed pods of Moringa stenopetala using in vitro gas production technique. In: African Journal of Biotechnology , 2012, 11342-11349
2012Worku Z., Melesse A. and T/Giorgis Y.: Assessment of Village Chicken Production System and the Performance of Local Chicken Populations in West Amhara Region of Ethiopia. In: Journal of Animal Production Advances, 2012, 199-207
2012Alewi M., Melesse A. and Teklegiorgis Y.: Crossbreeding Effect on Egg Quality Traits of Local Chickens and Their F1 Crosses With Rhode Island Red and Fayoumi Chicken Breeds Under Farmers’ Management Conditions. In: Journal of Animal Science Advances, 2012, 697-705
2012A. Melesse, H. Steingass, J. Boguhn, M. Schollenberger and M. Rodehutscord: Effects of elevation and season on nutrient composition of leaves and green pods of Moringa stenopetala and Moringa oleifera. In: Agroforestry systems, 2012, 505-518
2012Aberra Melesse, Worknesh Tiruneh, Tegene Negesse: Nutrient composition and effects of feeding different levels of Moringa stenopetala leaf meal on carcass traits of Rhode Island Red dual-purpose grower chickens. In: Ethiopian Journal of Animal Production, 2012, 37-50
2012Aberra Melesse, S. Maak and G. von Lengerken: PRODUCTIVE AND PHYSIOLOGICAL ADAPTIVE RESPONSES OF ETHIOPIAN NAKED-NECK CHICKENS AND THEIR F1 CROSSES WITH COMMERCIAL CHICKEN BREEDS TO HIGH ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE. In: Ethiopian Journal of Science, 2012, 107-116
2012Yibrehu Emshaw, Aberra Melesse and Getinet Assefa: The Effect of Dietary Inclusion of Mango (Magnifera indica L.) Fruit Waste on Feed Intake, Growth and Feed Efficiency of Cobb-500 Broiler Chickens. In: Ethiopian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2012, 73-83
2012Aberra Melesse: The feeding value of deseeded pods from Moringa stenopetala and Moringa oleifera as evaluated by chemical analyses and in vitro gas production. In: Journal of Animal and Feed Sciences, 2012, 537-550
2011A. Melesse, W. Tiruneh and T. Negesse: EFFECTS OF FEEDING Moringa stenopetala LEAF MEAL ON NUTRIENT INTAKE AND GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF RHODE ISLAND RED CHICKS UNDER TROPICAL CLIMATE. In: Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2011, 485-492
2011Shewangizaw Wolde, Tegene Negesse and Aberra Melesse: Effect of dietary protein concentration on feed intake, body mass gain and carcass traits of Rhode Island Red chicken. In: Journal of Science and Development, 2011,
2011A. Melesse, S. Maak, R. Schmidt and G. von Lengerken: Effect of long-term heat stress on key enzyme activities and T3 levels in commercial layer hens. In: International Journal of Livestock Production , 2011, 107-116
2011A. Melesse, S. Maak, R. Schmidt, G. von Lengerken: Effect of long-term heat stress on some performance traits and plasma enzyme activities in Naked-neck chickens and their F1 crosses with commercial layer breeds. In: Livestock Science, 2011, 227-231
2011A. Melesse, S. Maak and G. von Lengerken: Effects of genetic group × ambient temperature interactions on performance and physiological responses of Naked-neck chickens and their F1 crosses with Lohmann White and New Hampshire laying hens. In: Journal of Animal and Feed Sciences, 2011, 599-612
2011Aberra Melesse and Tegene Negesse: Phenotypic and morphological characterization of indigenous chicken populations in southern region of Ethiopia. In: Animal Genetic Resources, 2011, 19-31
2011S. Wolde, T. Negesse and A. Melesse: THE EFFECT OF DIETARY PROTEIN CONCENTRATION ON NUTRIENT UTILIZATION OF RHODE ISLAND RED CHICKEN IN WOLAITA (SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA). In: Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2011, 271-278