Dr. Atsede Muleta Degefa
About
Grants and Awards
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Supervision
Co-supervisor (PhD) 1.Andargachew Belay: Symbiotic Performance and Plant Growth Promoting Characteristics of Rhizobia and Rhizobacteria of Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) Isolated from some Chickpea Growing Areas of Central & South Gondar Zones of Amhara Region, Ethiopia, 2021 2.Gebeyehu Yibeltie: Diversity and plant growth promoting characteristics of rhizobacteria on growth and biological control of common disease of Faba bean (Vicia faba L.) under Greenhouse and Field Conditions in North Western Ethiopia, 2021 3.Tadila Desalegn. Assessment on the management of plastic wastes, their disposal, and adverse impacts on the environment in Gondar town; and evaluation of microorganisms for polyethylene degradation; implication to the selection and use these microbes under field soil condition, 2021 Primary Supervisor (Masters) 1.Yelayneh Teshome: Coexistence of free-living amoebae, bacteria and fungi in drinking water distribution systems at Gondar University Referral Hospital, 2021 2.Meseret Degneh: Identification of Legionella and free living amoebas from hotels shower heads hot water in Gondar town, 2021 3.Adugna Assefa: Isolation and Characterization of low density polyethylene degrading bacteria from waste disposal sites of Gondar town, Ethiopia, 2021 4.Berhanu Hurisa: Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Pulmonary Tuberculosis at Gedo Hospital,West Showa, Central Ethiopia, 2021 5.Nige Kedida: Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Jeldu Referral Hospital, West Shewa Zone in Oromia Region, Central Ethiopia, 2021 6.Abebayehu Mulat: Isolation and Characterization of Antibacterial Producing Actinomycetes from River Bank Soil of Angereb, 2022 7.Tesfaye Mamo: Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Urinary Tract Infection Among Diabetic Patients at Chancho Hospital, Sululta Woreda, Oromia Regional State of Ethiopia, 2022 8.Worku Tsehay: Prevalence and drug susceptibility patterns of Salmonella and Shigella isolates among children aged below five years with diarrheal patient attending Ambagiorgis health facility in Central Gondar, Ethiopia, 2022 9.Aregay Bezabeh: Assessment of Water Supply and Sanitation Practice, and Associated Factors among Urban Residents of Aykel town, Central Gondar Zone, Ethiopia, 2022 10.Azanaw Demessie: Phosphate Solubilization Potential of Rhizosphere Bacteria Isolated from Plants in Gondar Zone, North West Ethiopia,2022
Publication
Books/Book Chapters •Mama E.A, Muleta A., Tafesse M., Prabhu S.V. and Aemero A. (2022). "8 Recent endeavors in microbial remediation of micro-and nanoplastics". Emerging Contaminants: Remediation Technologies, edited by Jeyaseelan Aravind and Murugesan Kamaraj, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, Pp. 169-194. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110751727-008. Journal Articles •Greenlon, A., Chang, P. L., Mohammed, Z., Muleta, A., and Carrasquilla-Garcia, N., Kim D., Nguyen H.P., Suryawanshi V., Krieg C.P., Yadav S.K., Patel J.S., Mukherjee A., Udupa S., Benjelloun I., Thami-Alami I., Patil B., Singh S., Sarma B.K., Eric J. B. von Wettberg, Yasin M., Kahraman A., Bukun B., Assefa F., Tesfaye K., Fikre A. and Cook D.R. (2019). Global-level population genomics reveals differential effects of geography and phylogeny on horizontal gene transfer in soil bacteria. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A.116: 15200–15209.https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1900056116. •Muleta, A. Tesfaye K.,Assefa F., Greenlon A., Riely B.K., Carrasquilla-Garcia N., Gai Y.,Haileslassie,T., Cook D.R. (2022). Genomic diversity and distribution of Mesorhizobium nodulating chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) from low pH soils of Ethiopia.Syst.Appl.Microbiol.45(1):126279-126291. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.syapm.2021.126279. •Muleta, A., Tesfaye, K. Haile Selassie,T. Cook,D.R., Assefa, F. (2021). Phosphate solubilization and multiple plant growth promoting propertiesof Mesorhizobium species nodulating chickpea from acidic soils of Ethiopia. Arch.Microbiol.203(5):2129 - 2137.https://doi.org/10.1007/s00203-021-02189-7. •Muleta, A. and Assefa, F. (2018). Isolation and screening of antibiotic producing actinomycetes from rhizosphere and agricultural soils. Afri.J.Biotechnol, 17(22):700–714. https://doi.org/10.5897/AJB2017.16080. •Muleta, A., Tesfaye, K. Haile Selassie,T. Cook,D.R., Assefa, F. (2021). Screening for ecologically competent, nutritional characteristics and symbiotically effective chickpea nodulating Mesorhizobium spp. isolated from acidic soils of Ethiopia. J.Microb. Biochem Technol. 13:482-493. https://doi.org/10.35248/1948-5948.21.13.482.