Getie Kelemu Muluken (Ethiopia)

Getie Kelemu Muluken

<p><strong>Research Project:</strong> Evaluating the deployment of integrated management of cereal stem borers for climate resilience maize production in southwestern Ethiopia</p> <p>Muluken Getie is a DRIP MSc scholar in plant health under Dr Henri Tonnang.&nbsp; &nbsp;My thesis research is titled by Evaluating the deployment of integrated management of cereal stem borers for climate resilience maize production in southwestern Ethiopia funded by CLAMP-EA, <em>icipe</em>. My research focuses on Evaluating&nbsp;the efficacy of the push-pull technology in reducing stem borer pest densities and yield of maize in Southwestern Ethiopia and assess&nbsp;farmers’&nbsp;perceptions&nbsp;of&nbsp;cereal&nbsp;stem&nbsp;borers&nbsp;and&nbsp;their&nbsp;farm&nbsp;management practices in Southwestern Ethiopia.</p> <p>He hold a BSc degree in Plant and Horticultural Science from Hawassa University, Ethiopia.</p>