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Sebsebe Demissew

Addis Ababa UniversityORCID 0000-0002-0123-9596Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Evolutionary Biology· 1 Genetics· 1 Plant Biology· 1

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Organism:plant (other)· 3 Approach:statistical model· 3 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:database / resource· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Assay:field survey / ecological data· 1

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Recurrent evolution of cryptic triploids in cultivated enset increases yield

Yann Dussert, James S. Borrell, Jonathan Stocks, Harriet V. Hunt, Oliver W. White, Paul Wilkin, Richard J. A. Buggs, Lucie Büchi, Sebsebe Demissew, Feleke Woldeyes, Ilia J. Leitch, Wendawek Abebe Mengesha, Richard A. Nichols

This paper identifies recurrent triploidy in cultivated enset, showing it increases yield and is selected by farmers.

PLoS Genetics · Jul 24, 2026Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology

Setting priorities for the acquisition of primary plant occurrence data

Nadia Bystriakova, Pablo Hendrigo Alves de Melo, Alexandre Antonelli, Steven P. Bachman, Gemma L. C. Bramley, Matilda J. M. Brown, Gloria Céspedes, Martin Cheek, Iain Darbyshire, Sebsebe Demissew, Juana De Egea, Andrey Sergeevich Erst, Félix Forest, Ib Friis, Long‐Fei Fu, , Alexandre K. Monro

This paper develops a scalable method to prioritize areas for plant occurrence data collection, validated by experts and adaptable to national priorities.

Diversity and Distributions · Jul 1, 2026Peer-reviewedPlant Biology

The genotypic and genetic diversity of enset (Ensete ventricosum) landraces used in traditional medicine is similar to the diversity found in starchy landraces

Gizachew Woldesenbet Nuraga, Tileye Feyissa, Kassahun Tesfaye, Manosh Kumar Biswas, Trude Schwarzacher, James S. Borrell, Paul Wilkin, Sebsebe Demissew, Zerihun Tadele, John Seymour Heslop-Harrison

The paper assesses genetic diversity in enset landraces used for traditional medicine and finds no significant genetic differentiation between medicinal and non-medicinal landraces.

Frontiers in Plant Science · Jan 5, 2022Peer-reviewedGenetics