| Working Experience |
- Junior Instructor” for the Ministry of Agriculture at Agafa ATVET College in Bale Robe, Ethiopia(November 2014 to September 2015)
- Graduate assistant I and II in the department of horticulture from (September 2015 to July7, 2018)
- Lecturer,(July 08, 2018 to November 09, 2022) and
- department head (November 10, 2021 to December 09, 2022) at Gondare university
- Lecturer, Injibara university(December 10, 2022)Head department of Horticulture (March 2024 to present)
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| Research Interest |
- Vegetable and fruit crop production and management,
- horticultural pest management,
- crop improvement,
- IPM approach in horticulture,
- healthy planting material production and certification,
- postharvest technology,
- Food and Nutrition security,
- seed science and technology in horticulture,
- SMART agriculture technology
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| Publications |
- Fentahun Asrat, Asrat Ayalew and Asfaw Degu, 2019. Postharvest Loss Assessment of Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) in Fogera, Ethiopia,
Turkish Jou. of Agri. – Food Science and Technology, 7(8): 1146-1155, 2019, DOI: https://doi.org/10.24925/turjaf.v7i8.1146– 1155.2460\
- Alemu Degwale, Fentahun Asrat, Kefale Eniyew, Derajew Asres, Tiru Tesfa, and Asrat Ayalew. 2022. Influence of Dehydration Temperature and Time on Physicochemical Properties of Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) Powder. Front. Sustain. Food Syst. 6:839385. doi:10.3389/fsufs.2022.839385
Community service and Technology transfer works done so far with Certificate
- Popularization of hybrid vegetable varieties in Central Gondar Zone, 2020
- Multiplication of improved Vegetable seeds and grafted Fruit Seedling in North Gondar, Ethiopia, 2016
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- Reducing Postharvest losses of Vegetables through value chain development for selected stakeholders at Central Gondar Zone, 2018/19.
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- Establishment of Banana Villages with Improved Varieties of William I and Grand Niane at Dembia and Tach Armachiho Districts, 2018/19
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- Household Nutrition Gardening for alleviation of malnutrition through vegetable production and utilization, with Kossoye Development project, 2018-2020
- Demonstration of Zero Energy Cooling Chamber to maintain quality and Shelf life of Fruits and vegetables at Woreta and Teda, Amhara Region, Ethiopia, 2019
Membership:
- Ethiopian Horticultural Science Society, Ethiopia
- Ethiopian Society of Postharvest Management, Ethiopia
- Agew Scholars Association, Ethiopia
- Fasil Football Club Supporters Association, Gonder, Ethiopia
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