Lemma Tessema

Mr. Lemma Tessema

Crop Research, Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research, Addis Ababa, Ādīs Ābeba, Ethiopia
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Biography

Lemma Tessema is a seasoned researcher at the Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research, specifically at the Holetta Agricultural Research Centre. He holds a master’s degree (MSc) in Horticulture, a bachelor’s degree (BSc) in Plant Science, and a bachelor’s degree (BSc) in Agribusiness Development and Management, all achieved with great distinction. With over 15 years of research experience, Lemma has specialized in potato breeding, agronomy, and seed systems, contributing significantly to advancements in these areas at the Holetta Agricultural Research Centre.

Affiliations

Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research

Addis Ababa, Ādīs Ābeba, Ethiopia

Crop Research

Honors and Awards

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Bursary for particiapting the 11th World Potato Congress in Ireland in 2022.

Irish Agriculture and Food Authority (Board Bia)

This bursary was a competition provided to developing countries from the Irish Agriculture and Food Authority (BORD BIA).

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Research fellow

ISSD Africa project through International Livestock Research Institute Capacity Development Unit

This fellowship was performed at CIP-Ethiopia office through ILRI CapDev Unit, for ISSD Africa project to 10 months. I have conducted various project activities and published three journal articles and one policy brief as an output of the 1project with my supervisors.

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