My Publications

Journals

 Helen Nigussie, 2012. Genetic adaptation to environment in small ruminants: With special emphasis on sheep. Online article http://www.articlesbase.com/science-articles/genetic-adaptation-to-environment-in-small-ruminants-with-special-emphasis-on-sheep-6291047.html

 Helen Nigussie and Eyassu Seifu , 2008.  Effect of the lactoperoxidase system and container smoking on the microbial quality of goats’ milk during storage at an ambient temperature. Journal of Cell and Animal Biology 2 (9):166-170.

 Helen Nigussie and Eyassu Seifu , 2007. Effect of the lactoperoxidase system and container smoking on the microbial quality of cow’s milk produced in Kmbolcha Woreda, eastern Ethiopia, Livestock Research for rural Development 19 (10) 2007.

Thesis

Helen Nigussie, 2007. Traditional Handling practices, preservation Methods and Evaluation of the Lactoperoxidase system and Container Smoking on the microbial quality of cows’ and goats’ milk produced in Kombolcha woreda, eastern Ethiopia. MSc. Thesis, Haramaya University, Ethiopia.

Proceedings

 Helen Nigussie, Kefelgne Kebede, Solomon Abegaz, Sanjoy Kumar Pal and Yoseph  Mekasha, 2012. Application of Random Regression Model for Dairy cattle Genetic Evaluation. Proceedings of the 19^th Annual Conference of Ethiopian Society of Animal Production (ESAP), December 15-17, 2011 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, pp.31-44.
  Helen Nigussie,Yoseph Legess and Sanjoy Kumar Pal, 2012. Domestic Animal Diversity Information System (DAS-IS): Its contribution for Animal Genetic Resource (AnGR) Management. Proceedings of the 19^th Annual Conference of Ethiopian Society of Animal Production (ESAP), December 15-17, 2011 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, pp.17-21.

Abstracts

Helen Nigussie, Solomon Abegaz, Sanjoy Kumar Pal and Yoseph Mekasha, 2012. Threat to indigenous farm animal genetic diversity in Ethiopia. In book of abstracts of Biological Society of Ethiopia 22^nd Annual conference on Agro Biodiversity. Held in Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, March 9-10, 2012.
Helen Nigussie and Eyasu Seifu, 2010. Handling, preservation and Marketing of cows’ and goats’ milk produced in Kombolcha woreda. In A book of Abstracts of 5^th All African Conference on Animal Agriculture the 19^th Annual Meeting of the Ethiopian Society of Animal Production (ESAP). Held in the United Nation-Economic Commission for Africa conference center (ECA), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, October 25-28, 2010. esap-ethiopia.org/Publications/Proceedings/18th_Book_Abstracts.pdf

Poster

 Helen Nigussie, 2012. Phenotypic and genetic characterization of indigenous sheep breeds of eastern Ethiopia. Poster presented on scientific research paper writing workshop held at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 19^th to 23^rd November, 2012. http://hpc.ilri.cgiar.org/training/scientific_writing/index.html

  Helen Nigussie and Eyasu Seifu, 2010.Handling, preservation and Marketing of cows’ and goats’ milk produced in Kombolcha woreda. Poster presented on 4^th All African Conference on Animal Agriculture. Held in the United Nation-Economic Commission for Africa conference center (ECA), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, October 25-28, 2010.

Book

Helen Nigussie and Eyasu  Seifu, 2012. Evaluation of Natural Preservations on the Microbial Quality of Milk. LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing. GmbH & Co.KG, Saarbrücken, Germeny. 93p.

Paper Presented on the National and International Conferences

Helen Nigussie, Solomon Abegaz, Sanjoy Kumar Pal and Yoseph Mekasha, 2012. Threat to indigenous farm animal genetic diversity in Ethiopia. A paper presented on 22^nd Annual conference Biological Society of Ethiopia on Agro-Biodiversity: Risks and opportunities in a changing climate. Held in Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, March 9-10, 2012.
Helen Nigussie, Kefelgne Kebede, Solomon Abegaz, Sanjoy Kumar Pal and Yoseph Mekasha, 2011. Application of Random Regression Model for Dairy cattle Genetic Evaluation. A paper presented on 19^th Annual Conference of Ethiopian Society of Animal Production ( ESAP). Held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from December 15-17, 2011.
Helen Nigussie and Eyasu Seifu, 2010. Handling, preservation and Marketing of cows’ and goats’ milk produced in Kombolcha woreda. A Poster presented on 5^th All African Conference on Animal Agriculture. Held in the United Nation-Economic Commission for Africa conference center (ECA), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, October 25-28, 2010.