Dr. Tadesse Woldemariam Gole

 
 
Contact Email at Uni or tadessew@yahoo.com
Area of Specialization
Plant ecology, forest management, biodiversity conservation, and ornithology
Department Ecology and Natural Resource Management
Current Research Topics

Coordinator, CoCE Project: Conservation and use of the wild populations of Coffea arabica in the montane rainforests of Ethiopia.

• Vegetation ecology of montane forest with the occurrence of the wild populations of Coffea arabica
• Reserve design for in situ conservation of plant genetic resources in forest
• Human impacts on forest vegetation

Further Research Topics Regeneration ecology of some Afromontane rainforest species
Sustainable management of natural resources in the central rift valley of Ethiopia
The dynamics of bird communities with respect to changes in vegetation cover/ habitat
Contacts / Partners / Funding Institutions • See CoCE Project
• BMBF
Publications

Tadesse Woldemariam Gole 2003. Vegetation Ecology of the Yayu forest in SW Ethiopia: impacts of human use and implications for in situ conservation of wild Coffea arabica L. populations. Ecology and Development Series, No. 10. 162 PP.

Tadesse Woldemariam Gole and Jean Eric Rakotoarisoa 2002. Habitat partitioning by two sympatric Turdoides species in the vicinity of lake Naivasha, Kenya. Journal of Forestry Research 13: 127-130.

Tadesse Woldemariam Gole, Denich, M., Demel Teketay and Vlek, P.L.G. 2002. Human impacts on Coffea arabica genetic pool in Ethiopia and the need for its in situ conservation. Pp. 237-247. In Managing plant genetic diversity (J. Engels, V. Ramanatha Rao, A. H. D. Brown, and M. Jackson, eds). CAB International / IPGRI.

Tadesse Woldemariam and Demel Teketay 2001. The forest coffee ecosystems: ongoing crisis, problems and opportunities for coffee gene conservation and sustainable utilization. Pp. 131-142. In Proceedings of a workshop on Imperative Problems Associated with Forestry in Ethiopia. Biological Society of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa.

Tadesse Woldemariam Gole and Denich, M. 2001. Subsistence in a mountain forest ecosystem: the case of southwest Ethiopia. In Proceedings of the World Mountain Sympossium 2001, 30 September – 4 October 2001, Interlaken, Switzerland. CD-ROM

Tadesse Woldemariam Gole, Demel Teketay, Denich, M and Borsch, Th. 2001. Diversity of traditional coffee production systems in Ethiopia and their contribution for the conservation of coffee genetic diversity. In: Proceedings of the Conference on International Agricultural Research for Development, Deutscher Tropentag - Bonn, 9-11 October 2001. University of Bonn. CD-ROM

Tadesse Woldemariam, Demel Teketay, Edwards, S. and Olson, M. 2001. A comparative assessment of diversity and density of birds in Chilimo Forest, Ethiopia. Ostrich supplement 15: 216-223.

Tadesse Woldemariam, Demel Teketay, Edwards, S. and Olson, M. 2000. Woody plant and avian species diversity in a dry Afromontane forest on the central plateau of Ethiopia: biological indicators for conservation. Ethiopian Journal of Natural Resources 2: 255-293.

Tadesse Woldemariam Gole 1999.The Values of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services: Bases for Sustainable Development and Maintenance of Healthy Life-support System. Walia 20: 10-18.

Robertson, P.A., Yilma Dellelegn, Sileshi Dejene, Anteneh Shimelis, Tadesse Woldemariam and Million Alemayehu 1997. Harwoods Francolin Francolinus harwoodi: recent observations on its status, distribution, habitat requirement, behavior and threats. Bird Conservation International 7:275-282.

Ethiopian Wildlife and Natural History Society (EWNHS) 1996. Important Bird Areas of Ethiopia: A first inventory. EWNHS, Addis Ababa, XIV + 300 pp. (as one of the contributors)

 
   
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