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line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:windowtext">1.<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;
font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;color:windowtext">Nebiyou Masebo, Emiru
Birhane, Serekebirhan Takele, <b>Zerihun
Belay</b>, Juan J. Lucena, Araceli Pérez-Sanz<span class="A10"><span style="mso-ansi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;
font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;color:windowtext"> </span></span>and Agena
Anjulo (2023). <span class="A10"><span style="mso-ansi-font-size:11.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;
color:windowtext">&nbsp;</span></span>Diversity
of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal fungi under different agroforestry practices in the
drylands of Southern Ethiopia. <i>BMC Plant Biology. </i></span><a href="https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-023-04645-6" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-023-04645-6</a></p><p class="Default" style="margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;
line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif; font-size: 14.6667px;">2.</span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="text-indent: -0.25in; font-size: 0.875rem; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">Nebiyou Masebo, Emiru Birhane,&nbsp; Serekebrehane Takele, <b>Zerihun Belay, </b>Juan
J. Lucena,&nbsp; Araceli Perez‑Sanz,&nbsp; Agena Anjulo (2023).&nbsp; The diversity and abundance of soil
macrofauna under different agroforestry practices in the drylands of southern
Ethiopia. </span><i style="text-indent: -0.25in; font-size: 0.875rem;"><span style="font-family:
&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Agroforest Syst</span></i><span style="text-indent: -0.25in; font-size: 0.875rem; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;"> : </span><a href="https://doi.org/10.1007/s10457-023-00921-4" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1007/s10457-023-00921-4</a><span style="text-indent: -0.25in; font-size: 0.875rem; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;"><a href="https://doi.org/10.1007/s10457-023-00921-4"><span style="color:windowtext"></span></a>&nbsp;</span></p>

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mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:windowtext">3.<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;
font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;color:windowtext;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">Kenesa
Chali1, Ketema Bacha, <b>Zerihun Belay</b>, Tolessa Muleta. (2022). Genomic
Analysis of Actinomycetes Obtained from Two Soda Lakes in Ethiopia. <i>Virology &amp; Mycology</i>, </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:GoudyOldStyleT-Regular;color:windowtext">DOI:
10.35248/2161-0517.23.12.250</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:
150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;color:windowtext"><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span class="comma-separator"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;
font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
color:windowtext;mso-font-kerning:18.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:
bold">4.<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;
line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;color:windowtext;
mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">Teshome
Geremew Biru and Zerihun Belay Gemta (2021).</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;
color:windowtext;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> Knowledge, Attitude, and Management Practices
of Stakeholders towards Fungal Invasion and Mycotoxin Contamination of Wheat
and Maize in Ethiopia. &nbsp;East
African Journal of Sciences,&nbsp; 16(2):
171-186</span><span class="comma-separator"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;
line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:
&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:windowtext;mso-font-kerning:18.0pt;mso-fareast-language:
EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

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     Asmelash &nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;
     color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext"><a href="https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/action/doSearch?ContribAuthorStored=Bekele%2C+Tamrat"><span style="color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;
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     mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Fassil Kebede</span></a><span class="accordion-tabbedtab-mobile"><span style="border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"> (2021).</span></span></span><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
     color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext;mso-font-kerning:18.0pt;mso-fareast-language:
     EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">Soil physicochemical property and
     arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi resilience to&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;degradation and deforestation
     of a dry evergreen Afromontane forest in central Ethiopia. <b><i>Land Degradation &amp; Development</i></b>
     </span><a href="https://doi.org/10.1002/ldr.4011" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1002/ldr.4011</a><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;color:black;
     mso-color-alt:windowtext"><a href="https://doi.org/10.1002/ldr.4011"><span style="color: black; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"></span></a>&nbsp;</span><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
     mso-font-kerning:18.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:
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<p class="Default" style="margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;
line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:
150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
color:windowtext">6.<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;
line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;color:windowtext;
mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">Belay Berza, Marcela Claudia Pagano, V.R. Prabavathy, <b>Zerihun Belay</b>, Fassil Assefa (2021):
Arbuscular mycorrhizal status of <i>Erythrina brucei </i>in different land use
types in Ethiopia.</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:
150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;color:windowtext"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;
color:windowtext;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">&nbsp;<b><i>Applied
Soil Ecology</i></b><i> 165 (2021) 104018</i></span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;
color:windowtext"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class="Default" style="margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;
line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:
150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
color:windowtext">7.<span style="font-style: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span></i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:
150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;color:windowtext;mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><span lang="EN-GB">Dawit Terefe, <b>Zerihun Belay</b>,
Fasil Assefa, Kibebew Kibret, and Nigussie Dechassa (2021).</span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;
color:windowtext"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:
150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;color:windowtext;mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">Abundance and
Diversity of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (AMF) in Soils under Different
Rangeland Use Types in the Middle Awash Basin, Ethiopia.</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;
color:windowtext;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> <i>East African Journal of Sciences,</i> 15 (1)
25-40</span><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;
line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;color:windowtext"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>

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line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:windowtext">8.<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;
font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;color:windowtext;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">Zeleke
Digafie, Yadessa Melaku, <b>Zerihun Belay</b> &amp; Rajalakshmanan
Eswaramoorthy (2021): Synthesis, Molecular Docking Analysis, and Evaluation of
Antibacterial and Antioxidant Properties of Stilbenes and Pinacol of
Quinolines. </span><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;
color:windowtext">Advances in Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences</span></i></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;
color:windowtext">. </span><a href="https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/6635270" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/6635270</a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;
color:windowtext">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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     mycorrhizal fungal species richness in southern Ethiopia.&nbsp; <b><i>Mycorrhiza,</i></b> </span><a href="https://doi.org/10.1007/s00572-020-00984-6" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1007/s00572-020-00984-6</a><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><a href="https://doi.org/10.1007/s00572-020-00984-6"><i><span style="color:windowtext"></span></i></a>&nbsp;<span class="MsoHyperlink"><i><span style="color:windowtext;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"><o:p></o:p></span></i></span></span></li>
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     (2020). Assessment of microbiological quality and drug resistance patterns
     of row vegetables irrigated with Hasassa River, west Arsi, Oroma Region,
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     Research</i></b>, 14(9): 507-515&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></li>
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     150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Digafie
     Zeleke, Rajalakshmanan Eswaramoorthy, <b>Zerihun
     Belay,</b> and Yadessa Melaku (2020). Synthesis and Antibacterial,
     Antioxidant, and Molecular Docking Analysis of Some Novel Quinoline
     Derivatives. <b><i>Hindawi Journal of Chemistry</i></b><i>,</i> </span><a href="https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/1324096" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/1324096</a><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><i>&nbsp;</i><o:p></o:p></span></li>
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     Tamrat&nbsp;Bekele, Fassil&nbsp;Kebede, <b>Zerihun&nbsp;Belay</b> (2020). The arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
     status of&nbsp;selected tree nurseries in&nbsp;the&nbsp;Ethiopian
     highlands. <b><i>J. For. Res</i></b>. DOI 10.1007/s11676-020-01169-9<o:p></o:p></span></li>
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     150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;
     mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">Mideksa Kasahun, Alemayhu Yadate, Abebe Belay, <b>Zerihun
     Belay</b>, Murugan Ramalingam (2020). Antimicrobial Activity of Chemical,
     Thermal and Green Route-Derived Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles: A Comparative
     Analysis. <b><i>Nano Biomed. Eng</i></b><i>.</i> <b>12(1): 47-56.&nbsp; doi: 10.5101/nbe.v12i1</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></li>
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     of Faba Bean (Vicia Faba) Genotypes for Yield and other Agronomic
     Characteristics under two Phosphorus Fertilizers Regimes. <b><i>Global
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Gemechu Keneni, Fassil Assefa and <b>Zerihun Belay</b> (2019).<b> </b>Screening
of Faba Bean (<i>Vicia faba </i>L.) Genotypes for Mycorrhizal Association
Parameters.</span><span style="text-indent: -0.25in; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif; color: windowtext;"> <b><i>International Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science</i></b> &nbsp;6(2),
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field survival&nbsp;&nbsp; and growth of selected
Ethiopian native tree species and the effect of whole soil arbuscular&nbsp;&nbsp; mycorrhizal fungi inoculation.<b> <i>Journal of Horticulture and Forestry</i></b>,</span><span style="text-indent: -0.25in; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif; color: windowtext;"> 11(2),&nbsp; 19-31</span></li></ol>

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Physico-Chemical Quality of Drinking Water in Munesa Woreda, Arsi Zone, Oromia,
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