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  1. Umer Seid Geletu, Ahmedin Abdureman Musa, Sisay Lemma Waqe, Munera Ahmednur Usmael, Yesihak Yusuf Mummed, Fufa Dawo Bari, Abdulmuen Mohammed Ibrahim, "Assessment of Major Animal Health Problems and Their Impact on Beef Cattle Production in Doba District of West Harerghe Zone, Ethiopia", Veterinary Medicine International, vol. 2021, Article ID 5533398,  5 pages, 2021. https://doi.org/1155/2021/5533398
  2. Geletu US, Musa AA, Waqe SL, Usmael MA, Mummed YY, Bari FD, Ibrahim AM. Assessment of Major Animal Health Problems and Their Impact on Beef Cattle Production in Doba District of West Harerghe Zone, Ethiopia. Vet Med Int. 2021 Aug 23;2021:5533398. doi: 10.1155/2021/5533398. PMID: 34476073; PMCID: PMC8408000.
  3. Abera, M. Eshetu, M Mummed, Y.; Pilla, F. Wondifraw, Z. 2021 Impact of climatic variability on growth performance of Fogera cattle in Northwestern Ethiopia. J Anim Behav Biometeorol. http://dx.doi.org/10.31893/jabb.21037J Anim Behav Biometeorol, 9, n4, 2137, 2021
  4. Tefera, T.D., Mummed, Y.Y., Kurtu, M.Y., Leta, M.U., O’Quinn, T.G. and Vipham, J.L. (2021) Eating Quality of Beef from Arsi, Borana, and Harar Cattle Breed, Oromia National Regional State, Ethiopia. Open Journal ofAnimal Sciences, 11, 255-268. https://doi.org/10.4236/ojas.2021.112020
  5. Dagne, T., Mummed, Y.Y., Kurtu, M.Y., Leta, M.U., O’Quinn, T.G. and Vipham, J.L. (2021) Proximate Composition and Fatty Acid Profile of Beef from Arsi, Borana and Harar Cattle Breeds in Oromia National Regional State, Ethiopia. Open Journal of Animal Sciences, 11, 139-156. https://doi.org/10.4236/ojas.2021.112011
  6. Abera, M.; Mummed, Y.; Eshetu, M.; Pilla, F.; Wondifraw, Z. 2021. Physiological, Biochemical, and Growth Parameters of Fogera Cattle Calves to Heat Stress during Different Seasons in Sub-Humid Part of Ethiopia. Animals, 11, 1062. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11041062
  7. Umer Seid Geletu, Munera Ahmednur Usmael, Yesihak Yusuf Mummed,  2021 Seroprevalence and Risk Factors of Small Ruminant Brucellosis in West Hararghe Zone of Oromia Regional State, Eastern Ethiopia, Veterinary Medicine International, vol. 2021, Article ID 6671554, 7 . https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/6671554
  8. Musa, A.A., Mummed, Y.Y., Kurtu, M.Y., Temesgen, M. and O’Quinn T.G. (2021) Carcass and Meat Characteristics of Bulls from Arsi, Boran, Harar and Holstein Frisian Crosses Cattle Breeds Finished under Similar Level of Concentrate Supplementation. Open Journal of Animal Sciences, 11, 11-30. https://doi.org/10.4236/ojas.2021.111002
  9. Abera, M., Mummed, Y.Y., Eshetu, M., Pilla, F. and Wondifraw, Z. (2020) Perception of Fogera Cattle Farmers on Climate Change and Variability in Awi Zone, Ethiopia. Open Journal of Animal Sciences, 10, 792-815. https://doi.org/10.4236/ojas.2020.104052
  10. Kidane, A.B.,Delesa, K.E., Mummed, Y.Y. and Tegegn, M.T. (2019) Selection Criteria for Holstein Friesian and Crossbreed Dairy Cattle Objective Traits in Ethiopia. Open Journal of Animal Sciences, 9, 429-460. https://doi.org/10.4236/ojas.2019.94034
  11. Musa, A.A. and Mummed, Y.Y. (2020) Milk Production Performance, Challenges and Opportunities of Dairy Cattle Production in West Hararghe, Oromiya Regional State. Open Journal of Animal Sciences, 10, 219-235. https://doi.org/10.4236/ojas.2020.101012
  12. Birhanu, A.F., Mummed, Y.Y. and Kurtu, M.Y. (2020) Level of Bruising and DFD Carcasses from Bulls of Arsi, Boran and Harar Cattle Breeds in Ethiopia. Open Journal of Animal Sciences, 10, 203-218. https://doi.org/10.4236/ojas.2020.101011
  13. Birhanu Addis F., Yesihak Y. Mummed, Mohammed Y. Kurtu, Travis O’Quinn and Yosef T. Jiru 2019. Level of Pre-slaughter stress and quality of beef from Arsi, Boran and Harar cattle breeds in Ethiopia. Cogent Food & Agriculture 5: 1694233 https://doi.org/10.1080/23311932.2019.1694233
  14. Mummed Y. Y., Webb E. C. 2019. Carcass Weight, Meat Yield and Meat Cuts From Arado, Boran, Barka, Raya Cattle Breeds in Ethiopia. Journal of Agricultural Science; 11(18) 45-51. Published by Canadian Center of Science and Education. doi:10.5539/jas.v11n18p45 URL: https://doi.org/10.5539/jas.v11n18p45
  15. Mengesha M Asefa and Mummed Y Yesihak. 2019. Characterization of Natural Production Environment of Ogaden Cattle Breed in Wabeshebele zone of Somali Regional State in Ethiopia. Journal of Scientific Reports (JSR) 1 (1): 1 – 17. DOI 10.5281/zenodo.3381513. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3381513
  16. Kidane, A.B., Delesa, K.E., Mummed, Y.Y. and Tegegn, M.T. (2019) Selection Criteria for Holstein Friesian and Crossbreed Dairy Cattle Objective Traits in Ethiopia. Open Journal of Animal Sciences, 9, 429-460. https://doi.org/10.4236/ojas.2019.94034
  17. Mummed, Y.Y. (2019) Traditional Selection Criteria of Ogaden Cattle in Pastoral and Agro Pastoral Production Systems and Its Implication to Resilience of the Breed in the Face of Climate Change in the Future. Open Journal of Animal Sciences , 9, 355- 366. https://doi.org/10.4236/ojas.2019.93029
  18. Tefera, T.D., Mummed, Y.Y., Kurtu, M.Y., Letta, M.U., O’Quine, T.G. and Vipham, J.L. (2019) Effect of Age and Breeds of Cattle on Carcass and Meat Characteristics of Arsi, Boran, and Harar Cattle in Ethiopia. Open Journal of Animal Sciences, 9, 367-383. https://doi.org/10.4236/ojas.2019.93030
  19. Gadisa B, Yusuf Yesihak, Yousuf M (2019) Evaluation of Eating Quality in Sensory Panelist and Instrumental Tenderness of Beef from Harar, Arsi and Bale Cattle Breeds in Oromia, Ethiopia. Int J Agric Sc Food Technol 5(1): 035-042. DOI: http://doi.org/10.17352/2455-815X.000039
  20. Gadisa B, Yusuf Yesihak, Kurtu MY (2019) Evaluation of physical Facilities, Operation and Management Practice in Selective Public Abattoirs in Eastern Oromia,

Ethiopia. Int J Agric Sc Food Technol 5(1): 043-049. DOI: http://doi.org/10.17352/2455-815X.000040

  1. Kidane, B. Amare, Delesa , E. Kefena , Mummed Y Yesihak, Tadesse Million 2019. Reproductive and Productive Performance of Holstein Friesian and Crossbreed Dairy Cattle at Large, Medium and Small Scale Dairy Farms in Ethiopia. Int. J. Adv. Res. Biol. Sci6(6): 15-29. DOI: 10.22192/ijarbs. ISSN: 2348-8069. ijarbs.com
  2. Kidane, B. Amare, Delesa , E. Kefena , Mummed Y Yesihak, Tadesse Million 2019. Production System Characterization of Large, Medium and Small Scale dairy farms in Ethiopia: Implications for Developing Breeding Objectives of Holstein Friesian and crossbreed dairy cattle. Int. J. Adv. Res. Biol. Sci. (2019). 6(6): 37-54. DOI: 10.22192/ijarbs. ISSN: 2348-8069. ijarbs.com
  3. Guya, M. E., Adugna, M. M. and Mumed, Y. Y., 2019. Milk Production, Marketing and Quality in Meta District of Eastern Hararghe Zone, Ethiopia. Journal of Agricultural Science; Vol. 11, No. 5, ISSN 1916-9752 E-ISSN1916-9760 DOI: 5539/jas.v11n5p535
  4. Muleta, B.G., Mummed,Y.,Y., Kurtu, M.Y., 2019 Assessment of Beef Cattle Production and Marketing Practice in Eastern Oromia, Ethiopia. Food Science and Quality Management. ISSN 2224-6088 (Paper) ISSN 2225-0557(Online)Vol.85, 2019. DOI: 7176/FSQM
  5. Embaye,T., Negassi Ameha and Yisehak Yusuf Effect of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) grain on growth performance of Cobb 500 broiler chickens. International Journal of Livestock Production, 9 (12), 326-333. https://doi.org/10.5897/IJLP2017.0424
  6. Tesfay, H., Banerjee A. K., and Mummed, Y. Y. 2017. Morphological characterization of indigenous sheep population in their production system for developing suitable selection criteria in central zone of Tigray, Northern Ethiopia. International Journal of Livestock Production, 8(4), pp. 40-47, DOI: 10.5897/IJLP2016.0350
  7. Tesfay, H., Banerjee A. K., and Mummed, Y. Y. 2017. Live body weight and linear body measurements of indigenous sheep population in their production system for developing suitable selection criteria in Central Zone of Tigray, Northern Ethiopia. African Journal of Agriculture, 12(13), pp. 1087-1095, 30 March, 2017 DOI: 10.5897/AJAR2016.11927
  8. Mummed Yesihak and Webb E.C., 2015. Carcass quality audit - A strategy to improve beef sector in Ethiopia. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 10(28), 2731-2737 DOI: 5897/AJAR2015.9524
  9. Mummed Yesihak and Webb E.C., 2015. Causes of beef carcass and organ condemnations in Ethiopia. Asian Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances 10 (4): 147-160, 2015. ISSN 1683-9919 / DOI: 3923/ajava.2015.147.160
  10. Mummed, Y. & Webb, E. C. (2015). Operation, facilities and management in public and private abattoirs in Ethiopia. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 10(7), 623-630. DOI: 10.5897/AJAR2014. 9322. http://www.academicjournals.org/journal/AJAR/article-abstract/D30183450342
  11. Pal S.K. and Mummed Y.Y., 2014. Investigation of haemoglobin polymorphism in Ogaden cattle. Veterinary World 7(4): 229-233. doi: 10.14202/vetworld.2014.229- 233
  12. Mummed, Y.Y., & Webb, E.C. (2014). Ethiopian beef carcass characteristics. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 9(51), 3766-3775. DOI 5897/AJAR2014.9102. http://www.academicjournals.org/journal/AJAR/article-abstract/75BA56849111
  13. Chibsa M.B, Mummed Y.Y., Kurtu M.Y. and Leta M.U., 2014. Defining weaning age of camel calves in Eastern Ethiopia. SpringerPlus 3:313. http://www.springerplus.com/content/3/1/313
  14. Chimsa M.B., Mummed Y.Y., Kurtu M.Y. and Leta M.U., 2014. Milk productivity of camel and growth of calves (Camelus dromedarius) in eastern Ethiopia; Livestock Research for Rural Development. Volume 26, Article #153. Retrieved , from http://www.lrrd.org/lrrd26/8/chim26153.html
  15. Mummed Y.Y. and Webb E.C., 2014. Carcass quality of cattle in Ethiopia based on Ethiopian classification system. Poster session presented at: The role of the Animal Scientist in securing food for the future, 47th Annual SASAS conference, Sanlam Auditorium, University of Pretoria from 6 – 8 July 2014, Pretoria, South
  16. Mohamed Y. K., Merga B. C., and Yesihak Y. M., 2013 Influence of internal and external parasite on pre and post weaning performance of camel calves (Camelus Dromedaries) at Errer Valley, Eastern Ethiopia. IJRRPAS: 3(4)566-57. ISSN 2249- 1236. ijrrpas.com
  17. Mummed, Yesihak Yusuf Correlation between milk suckled and growth of calves of ogaden cattle at one, three and six months of age, east Ethiopia. SpringerPlus : 2:302 doi:10.1186/2193-1801-2-302. http://www.springerplus.com/content/2/1/302
  18. Chimsa M.B., Mummed Y.Y., Kurtu M.Y., Leta M.U., Hassen A., Gemeda B.S., 2013. Forage preference of camel calves (Camelus dromederius) in Eastern Ethiopia. J. Anim. Plant Scie.23:(5) 1236-1241. ISSN: 1018-7081
  19. Mummed, Y.Y., 2012. Milk yield estimation of Ogaden cattle breed based on methods of weigh-suckle-weigh and calves’ growth. Journal of Tropical Animal Health and Production, 44 (4):785-790. ISSN: 1573-7438
  20. Yesihak Y. M., 2011. Milk Yield of Ogaden Cattle at Haramaya University, Eastern Ethiopia. Journal of Livestock Research for Rural Development 23:6) lrrd.org/lrrd23/6/yusu23125.htm