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About Seid-Ahmed
Dr. Seid Ahmed Kemal is a member of ICARDA’s legume breeding team which develops high yielding and disease-resistant food legumes. He also researches the epidemiology of food legume diseases and supervises graduate students. Dr. Seid Ahmed Kemal has a Ph.D. in biology from the University of Saskatchewan, Canada, and a M.Sc. in crop protection from Haramaya University, Ethiopia.
Seid-Ahmed Kemal's Publications

Pathogenicity of entomopathogenic Beauveria bassiana strains on Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner)
April 11, 2025
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Detection and Partial Characterization of Polerovirus and Luteovirus Isolates Associated With Lentil and Chickpea in Ethiopia
February 05, 2025
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Phylogenetic analysis, mixed infection and seed transmission of Pea seed-borne mosaic virus in Ethiopia
January 16, 2025
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Exploring QTL genes contribute to chickpea ascochyta blight resistance across multiple environments using SSR, DArT and SNP assays
December 26, 2024
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Potential of volatile organic compounds in the management of insect pests and diseases of food legumes: a comprehensive review
October 04, 2024
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Advances in analytical techniques for assessing volatile organic compounds in pulse crops: a comprehensive review
June 25, 2024
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Research for development approaches in mixed crop-livestock systems of the Ethiopian highlands
May 30, 2023
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Biocontrol activity of Bacillus, Paenibacillus and Pseudomonas against Fusarium wilt of chickpea in Morocco
August 03, 2022
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Integrating Sowing Date with Chickpea Genotypes in Managing Fusarium Wilt in Morocco
May 28, 2022
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Faba bean gall pathogen Physoderma viciae: new primers reveal its puzzling association with the field pea Ascochyta complex
February 05, 2022
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Pathogen diversity and mating types of Didymella rabiei isolates collected from Morocco
January 01, 2022
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Spatial and temporal distribution of faba bean gall (Physoderma) disease and its association with biophysical factors in Ethiopia
November 02, 2021
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Farmers’ knowledge and practices on chickpea production and disease management in major chickpea growing areas of Ethiopia
October 28, 2021
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Genetic Diversity and Population Structure of Didymella rabiei Affecting Chickpea in Ethiopia
September 30, 2021
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Distribution and identification of luteovirids affecting chickpea in Sudan
September 13, 2021
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Distribution and mating type characterization of chickpea blight (Didymella rabiei (Kov.) v. Arx) in Ethiopia
August 11, 2021
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Evaluation of disease resistant and high yielding faba bean germplasm in India
May 27, 2021
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Overcoming constraints of scaling: Critical and empirical perspectives on agricultural innovation scaling
May 27, 2021
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Physoderma, not Olpidium, is the true cause of faba bean gall disease of Vicia faba in Ethiopia
February 11, 2021
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Exploring Optimum Crop Management Practices for Closing Yield Gaps using Crop Modeling
January 30, 2021
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First report of Cotton leafroll dwarf virus affecting chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) in Uzbekistan
September 01, 2020
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Genetic Diversity of Orobanche crenata Populations in Ethiopia Using Microsatellite Markers
August 13, 2020
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Role of sexual reproduction in the aggressiveness of Didymella rabiei affecting chickpea
March 25, 2020
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Fungicide Management of Faba Bean Gall (Olpidium viciae) in Ethiopia
September 16, 2019
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Quantifying Yield Potential and Yield Gaps of Faba Bean in Ethiopia
September 06, 2019
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Genetic diversity of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. ciceris isolates affecting chickpea in Syria
June 28, 2019
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Distribution and factors influencing chickpea wilt and root rot epidemics in Ethiopia
April 30, 2018
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Non-cultivated grass hosts of yellow dwarf viruses in Ethiopia and their epidemiological consequences on cultivated cereals
February 28, 2018
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Effects of Temperature Stresses on the Resistance of Chickpea Genotypes and Aggressiveness of Didymella rabiei Isolates
September 20, 2017
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Genetic Diversity of Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. lentis Population Affecting Lentil in Syria
May 01, 2017
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New faba bean germplasm with multiple resistances to Ascochyta blight, chocolate spot and rust diseases
September 30, 2016
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Integrated management of Ascochyta blight (Didymella fabae) on faba bean under Mediterranean conditions
March 31, 2016
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Correlation and path coefficient analysis of seed yield and yield components in Lentil (Lens culinaris Medik) genotypes in Ethiopia
November 27, 2014
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Genetic enhancement of food legumes for nutritional security and sustainable cereal-based cropping systems
November 01, 2014
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Agromorphological Traits Variability of the Ethiopian Lentil and Exotic Genotypes
June 22, 2014
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NARROWING YIELD GAPS THROUGH GENETIC IMPROVEMENT FOR FUSARIUM WILT RESISTANCE IN THREE PULSE CROPS OF THE SEMI-ARID TROPICS
November 23, 2013
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Pathogenic and genetic diversity of Didymella rabiei affecting chickpea in Syria
April 30, 2013
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Combining Ascochyta blight resistance and high yield in lentil cultivars
January 31, 2013
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Potential antagonistic fungal species from Ethiopia for biological control of chocolate spot disease of Faba Bean
September 30, 2011
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Chickpea Ascochyta Blight: Disease Status and Pathogen Mating Type Distribution in Syria
June 30, 2011
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Management of fusarium basal rot (Fusarium oxysporum f. sp cepae) on shallot through fungicidal bulb treatment
May 02, 2011
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Studies on neurolathyrism in Ethiopia: dietary habits, perception of risks and prevention
March 01, 2011
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