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A. Getahun

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h-index: 24
Works: 154
Citations: 2,070

Most-cited papers

One-quarter of freshwater fauna threatened with extinction
Catherine A. Sayer, E. Fernando, Randall R. Jiménez, Nicholas B. W. Macfarlane +84 more
2025Nature294 citations Open access
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A Drivers-Pressure-State-Impact-Responses Framework to Support the Sustainability of Fish and Fisheries in Lake Tana, Ethiopia
S. Gebremedhin, A. Getahun, W. Anteneh, S. Bruneel +1 more
2018Sustainability88 citations Open access
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Scientific Methods to Understand Fish Population Dynamics and Support Sustainable Fisheries Management
S. Gebremedhin, S. Bruneel, A. Getahun, W. Anteneh +1 more
202185 citations Open access
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The Role of Functional Feed Additives in Tilapia Nutrition
T. Alemayehu, Akwake Geremew, A. Getahun
201845 citations Open access
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Need for harmonized long-term multi-lake monitoring of African Great Lakes
P. Plisnier, R. Kayanda, S. Macintyre, Kevin O. Obiero +80 more
2022Journal of Great Lakes research39 citations Open access
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Food and Feeding Biology of Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in Lake Langeno, Ethiopia
M. Temesgen, A. Getahun, B. Lemma, G. Janssens
2022Sustainability37 citations Open access
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Reproductive biology of common carp (Cyprinus carpio Linnaeus, 1758) in Lake Hayq, Ethiopia
Assefa Tessema, A. Getahun, S. Mengistou, T. Fetahi +1 more
202035 citations Open access
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Livelihood Functions of Capture Fisheries in Sub-Saharan Africa: Food Security, Nutritional, and Economic Implications
M. Temesgen, A. Getahun, B. Lemma
2019Reviews in Fisheries Science & Aquaculture33 citations
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Genetic diversity of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) populations in Ethiopia: insights from nuclear DNA microsatellites and implications for conservation
G. Tesfaye, M. Curto, P. Meulenbroek, Gernot K. Englmaier +4 more
2021BMC Ecology and Evolution32 citations Open access
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Managing exploitation of freshwater species and aggregates to protect and restore freshwater biodiversity
S. Cooke, M. Piczak, E. Nyboer, F. Michalski +18 more
2023Environmental Reviews31 citations Open access
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Impact of irrigation practices on Gilgel Abay, Ribb and Gumara fisheries, Tana Sub-Basin, Ethiopia
Dagnew Mequanent, M. Mingist, A. Getahun, W. Anteneh
2021Heliyon29 citations Open access
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Adaptive foraging behaviours in the Horn of Africa during Toba supereruption
J. Kappelman, L. Todd, C. A. Davis, T. Cerling +60 more
2024Nature26 citations
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Mitochondrial and nuclear DNA reveals reticulate evolution in hares (Lepus spp., Lagomorpha, Mammalia) from Ethiopia
Z. Tolesa, E. Bekele, K. Tesfaye, H. Ben Slimen +4 more
2017PLoS ONE21 citations Open access
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Challenges and prospects of using live feed substitutes for larval fish
Solomon Melaku, Akewake Geremew Feyyisa, A. Getahun, Seyoum Mengestou +1 more
2024Fisheries and aquatic sciences18 citations Open access
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Impacts of introductions of alien species with emphasis on fishes
Felegush Erarto, A. Getahun
202018 citations
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The newly built Ribb Reservoir fisheries, Tana Sub‐basin, Ethiopia: New fishery establishment, diversity, production, challenges and management
Dagnew Mequanent, M. Mingist, A. Getahun, W. Anteneh +1 more
2022Aquaculture, Fish and Fisheries16 citations Open access
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The Endemic Species Flock of Labeobarbus spp. in L. Tana (Ethiopia) Threatened by Extinction: Implications for Conservation Management
S. Gebremedhin, S. Bruneel, A. Getahun, W. Anteneh +1 more
2019Water15 citations Open access
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Changes in Fish Diversity and Fisheries in Ziway-Shala Basin: The Case of Lake Ziway, Ethiopia
Lemma Abera, A. Getahun, B. Lemma
201814 citations Open access
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Ichthyofaunal diversity of the Omo-Turkana basin, East Africa, with specific reference to fish diversity within the limits of Ethiopian waters
M. Wakjira, A. Getahun
201714 citations Open access
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Phytoplankton community structure in relation to physico-chemical factors in a tropical soda lake, Lake Shala (Ethiopia)
S. Wagaw, S. Mengistou, A. Getahun
2021African Journal of Aquatic Science13 citations
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Social, economic and management status of small-scale fisheries in Omo River Delta and Ethiopian side of Lake Turkana, southern Ethiopia
A. Getahun, M. Wakjira, D. Nyingi
202013 citations
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Lake Turkana: Status, challenges, and opportunities for collaborative research
Kevin O. Obiero, M. Wakjira, N. Gownaris, J. Malala +7 more
2022Journal of Great Lakes research12 citations Open access
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Population Aspects of Fishes in Geba and Sor Rivers, White Nile System in Ethiopia, East Africa
Simagegnew Melaku, A. Getahun, M. Wakjira
201712 citations Open access
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The investigation of the zooplankton community in the newly formed Ribb Reservoir, Ethiopia: the tropical highland reservoir
Dagnew Mequanent, M. Mingist, A. Getahun, W. Anteneh +2 more
2022Heliyon11 citations Open access
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Diet composition and feeding habits of Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758) in Lake Shala, Ethiopia
S. Wagaw, S. Mengistou, A. Getahun
2022Fisheries and aquatic sciences11 citations Open access
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Length -weight relationship, condition factor and some reproductive aspects of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in Lake Hayq, Ethiopia
Assefa Tessema, A. Getahun, S. Mengistou, T. Fetahi +1 more
201911 citations
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Review of anthropogenic threats and biodiversity assessment of an Ethiopian soda lake, Lake Abijata
S. Wagaw, S. Mengistou, A. Getahun
2019African Journal of Aquatic Science10 citations
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Aneugenicity and clastogenicity in freshwater fish Oreochromis niloticus exposed to incipient safe concentration of tannery effluent.
Abel Weldetinsae, M. Dawit, A. Getahun, H. S. Patil +4 more
2017Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety10 citations
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Zooplankton community structure in relation to environmental variables in a tropical endorheic Soda Lake Shala, Ethiopia
S. Wagaw, S. Mengistou, A. Getahun
2023Journal of Freshwater Ecology9 citations Open access
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Influence of irrigation infrastructures and water quality on fish assemblages in Lake Tana tributaries, north-west Ethiopia
Gizachew Teshome, A. Getahun, M. Mingist, G. Wilson +1 more
2021Environmental Biology of Fishes9 citations
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Growth and status of Nile tilapia ( Oreochromis niloticus L.) stock in Lake Chamo, Ethiopia
M. Tesfaye, Gashaw Tesfaye, A. Getahun
2021Lakes & Reservoirs: Science, Policy and Management for Sustainable Use9 citations
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Review on fish stock assessments models with more emphasis on the use of empirical and analytical models for potential yield prediction
M. Tesfaye, A. Getahun
2021Acta Entomology and Zoology8 citations Open access
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Fishpond Wastewater Versus Chemical Fertilizer On Tomato Productivity In Jimma , Oromia Region , Ethiopia
F. Hailu, M. Wakjira, A. Getahun
20198 citations
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Diversity, Relative Abundance and Some Biological Aspects of Fishes in Geba and Sor Rivers, Baro-Akobo Basin, Southwest Ethiopia
Simagegnew Melaku, A. Getahun, M. Wakjira
2023Ecological Insights7 citations Open access
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A review of the production status, constraints, and opportunities in East African freshwater capture and culture fisheries
Alamrew Eyayu, A. Getahun, J. Keyombe
2023Aquaculture International7 citations
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Aspects of the growth and reproductive biology of Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758) in a tropical Soda Lake, Lake Shala, Ethiopia
S. Wagaw, S. Mengistou, A. Getahun
2022Fisheries and aquatic sciences7 citations Open access
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Artificial propagation in Labeobarbus brevicephalus (Pisces: Cyprinidae) of Lake Tana
B. Abdissa, A. Getahun, E. Dejen
20207 citations
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Diet overlap of non‐native common carp and native Nile tilapia: A potential cause for population reduction of Nile tilapia stock in Lake Ziway, Ethiopia
Abebe Tesfaye, A. Getahun, T. Fetahi
20207 citations
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Effect of replacing fish meal by sweet lupin meal on growth performance of African catfish fingerlings, Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822)
Alayu Yalew, A. Getahun, E. Dejen
2019Ethiopian Journal of Science and Technology7 citations Open access
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Time-series ARIMA modelling of the Labeobarbus spp (Cyprinidae) fishery in water hyacinth-infested and non-infested sites in Lake Tana, Ethiopia
Brehan Mohammed Yesuf, A. Getahun, S. Mengistou, Glenn Wilson +2 more
20236 citations Open access
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Spawning migration of Labeobarbus species of Lake Tana across the Gilgel Abay River Weir, Ethiopia: The challenges to fish spawning migration and proposed management solutions
Dagnew Mequanent, M. Mingist, A. Getahun, W. Anteneh
2022Lakes & Reservoirs: Science, Policy and Management for Sustainable Use6 citations
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Trend of Phytoplankton Composition and Physicochemical Water Quality Parameters of Lake Hayq, Ethiopia
Assefa Tessema, A. Getahun, S. Mengistou, T. Fetahi +1 more
20206 citations
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Comparison of Otolith Readability and Reproducibility of Counts of Translucent Zones Using Different Otolith Preparation Methods for Four Endemic Labeobarbus Species in Lake Tana, Ethiopia
S. Gebremedhin, K. Bekaert, A. Getahun, S. Bruneel +3 more
2019Water6 citations Open access
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Growth Performance and Yield of Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758)) under Different Stocking Densities and Fertilization Scenarios in Earthen Pond Culture
Adugna Gindaba, A. Getahun, M. Wakjira
20176 citations
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Assessment of water hyacinth (Pontederia crassipes) distribution and changes in Lake Koka and Lake Ziway through remote sensing techniques
Gemechu Tolera, A. Getahun, Akewake Geremew Feyyisa, S. Mengistou
2025Scientific Reports5 citations Open access
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Fish diversity and relative abundance at mesohabitat level in Gumara River, Lake Tana Sub-basin, Ethiopia.
Felegush Erarto, A. Getahun, M. Mingist, W. Anteneh +2 more
20205 citations
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Effect of different levels of fermented water hyacinth leaf meal on feed utilization and performance of juvenile Nile tilapia
Yibrehu Emshaw, A. Getahun, Akewake Geremew Feyyisa
2023Online Journal of Animal and Feed Research4 citations Open access
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Potential live feeds for larval fish culture in Ethiopia
S. Melaku, A. Getahun, Seyoum Mengestou, Akewake Geremew Feyyisa +1 more
2022African Journal of Aquatic Science4 citations
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Differences in Phenotypic Characters of Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus L) in Three Ethiopian Rift Valley lakes; Screening Strains for Aquaculture
Megerssa Endebu, A. Getahun, Misikire Tessema
20214 citations
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Food and feeding habits of Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1757) in a tropical soda lake, lake Shaalaa, Ethiopia
S. Wagaw, S. Mengistou, A. Getahun
2021International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies4 citations Open access
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