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Yenus Ali

Research Officer I - Seed Systems at International Livestock Research Institute - World Vegetable Centre

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Work Experience

  • Research Officer I - Seed Systems

    International Livestock Research Institute - World Vegetable Centre

    Oct 2023 - Present -1 yr, 7 months

    Ethiopia

    • Job Details:Collection, preservation, multiplication and promotion of traditional underutilized vegetables; implement efficient and cost effective on-station and participatory on-farm varietal field trials; develop experimental data collection protocols for evaluating different vegetables and varieties for better agronomic performance, yield and quality; implement, monitor, collect and report data; conduct preliminary data analysis; coordinate varietal participatory selection trial with farmers and other value chain stakeholders, and identify important traits; engage with the national and regional research centers for multilocation adaptation trails; analyze seed systems in Ethiopia with emphasis on vegetable seed; provide training and technical guidance to stakeholders, local seed producers, private and public project partners in vegetable seed production, preservation and good vegetable production technologies; contribute in project progress reporting and publication and represent the project on workshops and related events.
  • Project Officer II - Crop Specialist

    Agricultural Transformation Institute

    Jul 2023 - Sep 2023 -2 months

    Ethiopia

    • Job Details:Providing technical guidance and conducting capacity building activities in delivery of crop related extension services to agricultural one-stop shop staff, and support centres crop related extension services to smallholder clients.
  • Senior Agronomist

    54 FMCG

    Apr 2023 - Jul 2023 -3 months

    Ethiopia

    • Job Details:Prospect and identify relevant geographical areas for implantation of the clusters.
  • Project Officer II - Crop Specialist

    Agricultural Transformation Institute

    Oct 2021 - Dec 2022 -1 yr, 2 months

    Ethiopia

    • Job Details:Providing technical guidance and conducting capacity building activities in delivery of crop related extension services to agricultural one-stop shop staff, and support centres crop related extension services to smallholder clients.
  • Education

    • Bachelor's Degree in Seed Science and Technology

      Haramaya University

      Jan 2016 - Jan 2017 - 1 Year

    • Bachelor's Degree in Dry Land Crop Science

      Mekelle University

      Jan 2001 - Jan 2004 - 3 yr

    Skills

    • SPSS
    • Advanced Microsoft Application Skills (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
    • Gen Stat
    • SAS (9.0)
    • Climmob3
    • R software

    Languages

    • English

      Fluent
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