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Researcher

Desale Kidane Asmamaw

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13 Results

2025

Calibration and validation of the AquaCrop model for wheat grown under full and deficit irrigation with acidic soil management strategies

Desale Kidane AsmamawKristine WalraevensHabtamu AssayeFenta NigateEnyew AdgoAbera AsefaWim Cornelis

A1 Journal Article in FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Impact of Deficit Irrigation on Major Irrigated Crop Yield and Water Productivity: {A} {M}eta {A}nalysis

Abdu Yimer YimamDesale Kidane AsmamawMargaret ChenSeifu A TilahunAbebech Abera BeyeneMekete Dessie WosenieKristine WalraevensEnyew Adgo TsegayeAmaury FranklWim Cornelis

Management strategies for improving maize yield and water productivity under water deficit and soil acidity

Desale Kidane AsmamawKristine WalraevensHabtamu AssayeFenta NigateEnyew AdgoWim Cornelis

A1 Journal Article in EXPERIMENTAL AGRICULTURE

2023

Deficit irrigation : a review from Ethiopia

Desale Kidane AsmamawJan NyssenKristine WalraevensPieter JanssensWim CornelisMekete DesseSeifu Admasu TilahunEnyew Adgo

Bookchapter in Handbook of irrigation hydrology and management : irrigation case studies

Implications of land management practices on selected ecosystem services in the agricultural landscapes of Ethiopia : a review

A. A. BiratuB. BedadiS. G. GebrehiwotT. HordofaDesale Kidane AsmamawA. M. Melesse

A2 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT

2022

Effect of integrated soil fertility management on hydrophysical soil properties and irrigated wheat production in the upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia

Desale Kidane AsmamawPieter JanssensMekete DessieSeifu TilahunEnyew AdgoJan NyssenKristine WalraevensJan De PueAlemu Yenehun BeyeneFenta Nigate Abera et al.

A1 Journal Article in SOIL & TILLAGE RESEARCH

Spatial and temporal simulation of groundwater recharge and cross-validation with point estimations in volcanic aquifers with variable topography

Alemu Yenehun BeyeneMekete DessieFenta NigateAshebir Sewale BelayMulugeta AzezeMarc Van CampDerbew Fenetie TayeDesale Kidane AsmamawEnyew AdgoJan Nyssen et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY-REGIONAL STUDIES

Wheat production and water productivity under deficit irrigation and integrated soil fertility management in Koga, Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia

Desale Kidane AsmamawWim CornelisPieter JanssensMekete DessieSeifu Admasu

2021

Comparative analysis of groundwater conditions on rain-fed and irrigated agriculture in the upper Blue Nile basin, Ethiopia

Dires TewabeMekete DessieDesale Kidane AsmamawEnyew TamiruEnyew AdgoJan NyssenKristine WalraevensWim Cornelis

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY-REGIONAL STUDIES

Deficit irrigation as a sustainable option for improving water productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa : the case of Ethiopia : a critical review

Desale Kidane AsmamawPieter JanssensMekete DesseSeifu TilahunEnyew AdgoJan NyssenKristine WalraevensWim Cornelis

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Remote sensing and GIS-based soil loss estimation using RUSLE in Bahir Dar Zuria District, Ethiopia

Nurhussen Ahmed MohammedDesale Kidane Asmamaw

Bookchapter in Soil erosion : current challenges and future perspectives in a changing world

Soil and irrigation water management : farmer’s practice, insight, and major constraints in Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia

Desale Kidane AsmamawPieter JanssensMekete DessieSeifu A. TilahunEnyew AdgoJan NyssenKristine WalraevensDerbew FentieWim Cornelis

A1 Journal Article in AGRICULTURE-BASEL

2019

Improving agricultural water productivity in the Lake Tana basin

Desale Kidane AsmamawMekete Dessie WosenieSeifu TilahunP JanssensJan NyssenEnyew AdgoKristine WalraevensWim Cornelis

Bookchapter in Institutional university cooperation with Bahir Dar University : year 3 joint steering committee meeting : excursion guide