List of Publications
(Starting with most recent)


In preparation:

1. Eyualem Abebe and William K. Thomas. Nematode diversity in the Gulf of Maine, U. S. A.

Articles in peer-reviewed journals


Accepted (and in press):

1. Eyualem Abebe. (In press). Status quo of limno-nematology: how close are we to understanding the ecology of free-living nematodes in inland water bodies. In: Cook, R. & Hunt, D.J. (Eds). Proceedings of the Fourth International Congress of Nematology, 8 - 13 June 2002, Tenerife, Spain. Nematology Monographs and Perspectives 2.

2. Mark Blaxter, Robin Floyd, Mark Dorris, Eyualem Abebe, and Paul De Ley. (In press). Utilizing new nematode phylogeny for studies of parasitism and diversity. In: Cook, R. & Hunt, D.J. (Eds). Proceedings of the Fourth International Congress of Nematology, 8 - 13 June 2002, Tenerife, Spain. Nematology Monographs and Perspectives 2.

Published:

2003

3. Eyualem A., and M. Blaxter. 2003. Comparison of biological, molecular and morphological methods of species identification in a set of cultured Panagrolaimus isolates. Journal of Nematology 35 (1) - 119-128.

2002

4. Eyualem Abebe. 2002. Free-living aquatic nematodes of the Ethiopian Rift Valley. Pages 143-156. In Tudorancea, C. and Taylor, W. D. (eds.) - Ethiopian Rift Valley Lakes Backhuys Publishers, Leiden. 289pp. Book Review

5. Robin Floyd, Eyualem Abebe, Artemis Papert, & Mark Blaxter. 2002. Molecular barcodes for soil nematode identification. Molecular Evolution 11: 839-850.

6. Peng YunLiang, Eyualem Abebe & August Coomans. 2002. A new species of Eumonhystera and three species of Monhystera (Monhysteridae: Nematoda) from Li River, China. Hydrobiologia 468: 83-93.

2001

7. Eyualem, A., Peng, Y., and Coomans. A. 2001. Thalassomonhystera traesti n.sp., Eumonhystera andrassyi and three Monhystrella species (Monhysteridae: Nematoda) from Li River, China. Hydrobiologia, 462, 185-197.

8. Eyualem Abebe, Jan Mees & A. Coomans. 2001. Nematode communities of Lake Lake Tana and other inland water bodies of Ethiopia. Hydrobiologia 462 (1/3): 41-73.

9. Amelia Ocaña; Joaquin Abolafia and Eyualem Abebe. 2001. Descriptions of Prodesmodora zullinii n. sp., P. nigra and Chiloplectus loricatus Andrassy, 1985. (Nematoda) from Spanish fir woodlands. Nematology 3 (3): 209-218.

2000

10. Eyualem Abebe. 2000. Free-living Limnic Nematofauna of Ethiopia: The species reported from sites out of the rift valley. SINET, Ethiopian Journal of Science 23(2): 273-297. (Abstract)

11. Getachew, T., S. H. Bowen, Eyualem Abebe, and Zenebe Taddesse. 2000. Seasonality affects the nutritional quality of the food of Oreochromis niloticus L. from Lake Tana, Ethiopia. SINET, Ethiopian Journal of Science 23 (1): 13-23. (Abstract)

Before 2000

12. Eyualem Abebe, Akbar Karegar, Hana Nabil, and Paul De Ley. 1998. A redescription and ultrastructural study of Diploscapter coronatus (Cobb, 1893) Cobb, 1913 from Ethiopia and Iran. Russian Journal of Nematolology 6(1): 17-22.

13. Eyualem Abebe & A. Coomans. 1997. Aquatic nematodes from Ethiopia IX. Descriptions of three dorylaimid species, Mononchus truncatus Bastian, 1865 and Diploscapter coronatus (Dorylaimida: Nematoda). Hydrobiologia. 253: 121-138.

14. Eyualem Abebe & A. Coomans. 1997. Aquatic nematodes from Ethiopia VIII. Enoplids, with descriptions of Brevitobrilus fesehai n. sp. and B. tsalolikhini n. sp. (Enoplida: Nematoda). Hydrobiologia 345: 149-184.

15. Eyualem Abebe & A. Coomans. 1996. Aquatic nematodes from Ethiopia VII. The family Rhabdolaimidae Chitwood, 1951 sensu Lorenzen, 1981 (Chromadorida: Nematoda) with the description of Udonchus merhatibebi n. sp. Hydrobiologia. 341: 197-214

16. Eyualem Abebe & A. Coomans. 1996. Aquatic nematodes from Ethiopia VI. The genera Chronogaster Cobb, 1913, Plectus Bastian, 1865 and Prismatolaimus de Man, 1880 with descriptions of C. ethiopica n. sp. and C. getachewi n. sp. (Chromadorida: Nematoda). Hydrobiologia 332: 41-61.

17. Eyualem Abebe & A. Coomans. 1996. Aquatic nematodes from Ethiopia V. Descriptions of Achromadora inflata n. sp., Ethmolaimus zullinii n. sp. and Prodesmodora nurta Zullini, 1988 (Chromadorida: Nematoda). Hydrobiologia 332: 27-39.

18. Coomans, A., A. Eyualem and M. C. Van de Velde. 1996. Position of pharyngeal gland outlets in Monhysteridae (Nemata). The Journal of Nematology 28: 169-176.

19. Eyualem Abebe & A. Coomans. 1996. Aquatic nematodes from Ethiopia III. The genus Eumonhystera Andrassy, 1981 with (Monhysteridae: Nematoda) with the description of E. geraerti n. sp. Hydrobiologia 324: 79-97.

20. Eyualem Abebe & A. Coomans. 1996. Aquatic nematodes from Ethiopia II. The genus Monhystrella Cobb, 1918 (Monhysteridae: nematoda) with the description of six new species. Hydrobiologia 324: 53-77.

21. Eyualem Abebe & A. Coomans. 1996. Aquatic nematodes from Ethiopia I.The genus Monhystera Bastian, 1865 (Monhysteridae: nematoda) with the description of four new species. Hydrobiologia 324: 1-51.

22. Eyualem Abebe. 1996. Aquatic nematodes from Ethiopia IV. The familyLeptolaimidae Orley, 1880 sensu Lorenzen, 1981 (Chromadorida: Nematoda) with the description of Anonchus coomansi n. sp. Hydrobiologia 332: 1-26.

23. Eyualem Abebe & E. Geraert. 1995. New and known plant parasitic nematodes from Ethiopia. Nematologica 41: 405-421.

24. Eyualem Abebe & A. Coomans. 1995. Tridentulus, a new genus of Monhysteridae (Nematoda) from the Galápagos archipelago. Bull. K. Belg. Inst. Nat. Wet. Biol. 65: 5-10.

25. Eyualem Abebe & A. Coomans. 1995. Freshwater nematodes of the Galápagos. Hydrobiologia 299: 1-51.

26. Eyualem Abebe & T. Getachew. 1992. Seasonal changes in the nutritional status of Oreochromis niloticus Linn. in Lake Ziway, Ethiopia. Arch. fur Hydr. 124: 109-122.


Other publications (not peer-reviewed)

1. Methodology:

Eyualem A. and M. Blaxter. 2003. A method for the cryo-preservation of Acrobeloides (Cephalobidae). Worm Breeder's Gazette 17(3): 34-35.

2. Conservation:

Eyualem Abebe. 2002. Conservation status of Semien National Park, Ethiopia: A personal account.Caprinae Specialist Group Newsletter. August Issue: 2-4

3. Migration:

Eyualem Abebe. 2001. Ethiopian Higher Institutions of Learning. Ethiopian Center For Educational Information And

Addis Ababa Univesity Alumni Network Newsletter)

4. Course text:

Eyualem Abebe. 1987. Vertebrate Zoology. Teaching material for Diploma students. Bahir Dar Teachers College, Addis Ababa University, Bahir Dar.

Published symposium abstracts

2003: Blaxter, M. R., R. Floyd and E. Abebe. Molecular barcoding for nematode identification and diversity studies. July 12-17, 42nd annual meeting, Society of Nematologists, Ithaca, New York.

2002: Eyualem Abebe. Status-quo of limno-nematology: Fourth International Congress of Nematology.

2002: Eyualem Abebe and Mark Blaxter. Comparison of biological, molecular and morphological methods of species identification in a set of cultured Panagrolaimus isolates, Fourth International Congress of Nematology.

2002: Mark Blaxter, Ingrid Iredale, Ronan Roche, Robin Floyd and Eyualem Abebe. Molecular surveys of marine nematode diversity. Fourth International Congress of Nematology.

2000: Eyualem Abebe. Nematode communities of Lake Tana: ecological considerations. Ethiopia: a biodiversity challenge. An International Conference organised by Biological Society of Ethiopia and Linnean Society of London.

1999: Eyualem Abebe and August Coomans. Nematode communities of L. Tana. Third English Speaking International Symposium.