DANIEL MULU MENGISTU

@wcu.edu.et

Biotechnology
Wachemo University

DANIEL MULU MENGISTU

EDUCATION

I hold MSc in Biotechnology (Industrial and Environmental Biotechnology) and BSc in Biotechnology

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Biotechnology, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, Biomaterials, General Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
25

Scholar Citations

2

Scholar h-index

1

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Isolation and characterization of ureolytic bacteria driving microbially induced calcite precipitation in cement contaminated soil
    DM Mengistu, DG Hordofa
    International Microbiology, 1-14 , 2026
    2026
  • Phytochemical analysis and antibacterial activity of ethanol leaf extract of Vernonia auriculifera Hiern (Asteraceae)
    A Kebede, D Mulu, G Abaya
    Vegetos, 1-8 , 2026
    2026
  • Prevalence and risk factors of mange mite (Sarcoptes and Demodex) infestations in small ruminants in Wolaita zone, southern Ethiopia
    KA Terefe, DM Mengistu, DN Gobena
    Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and Reports, 101341 , 2025
    2025
  • Antibacterial activity of Pycnostachys abyssinica and Rhamnus prinoides root and leaf extracts against targeted bacterial strains
    D Mulu, T Amsalu, G Abaya, A Alemu, M Temesgen
    Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology 67, 103656 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Insights into the antibacterial, antioxidant, and fabric colorant applications by pigment-producing actinomycetes from Sof-Umer cave rocks and sediments
    D Girma, A Feyisa, E Chaluma, D Mulu, S Geta, M Tafesse
    BMC microbiology 25 (1), 236 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 5
  • In vitro efficacy of guava plant (Psidium Guajava) leaf and bark ethanol crude extracts against fungal pathogens (Fusarium Oxysporum) associated with tomato (Solanum …
    DMMEA Gudeta
    Vegetos , 2024
    2024
  • Isolation and characterization of calcite precipitating bacteria from soda lakes that have the capability to produce biocement for self-healing concretes
    DM Mengistu, AN Mamo, MT Gemeda
    Construction and Building Materials 408, 133510 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 19

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Isolation and characterization of calcite precipitating bacteria from soda lakes that have the capability to produce biocement for self-healing concretes
    DM Mengistu, AN Mamo, MT Gemeda
    Construction and Building Materials 408, 133510 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 19
  • Insights into the antibacterial, antioxidant, and fabric colorant applications by pigment-producing actinomycetes from Sof-Umer cave rocks and sediments
    D Girma, A Feyisa, E Chaluma, D Mulu, S Geta, M Tafesse
    BMC microbiology 25 (1), 236 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 5
  • Antibacterial activity of Pycnostachys abyssinica and Rhamnus prinoides root and leaf extracts against targeted bacterial strains
    D Mulu, T Amsalu, G Abaya, A Alemu, M Temesgen
    Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology 67, 103656 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Isolation and characterization of ureolytic bacteria driving microbially induced calcite precipitation in cement contaminated soil
    DM Mengistu, DG Hordofa
    International Microbiology, 1-14 , 2026
    2026
  • Phytochemical analysis and antibacterial activity of ethanol leaf extract of Vernonia auriculifera Hiern (Asteraceae)
    A Kebede, D Mulu, G Abaya
    Vegetos, 1-8 , 2026
    2026
  • Prevalence and risk factors of mange mite (Sarcoptes and Demodex) infestations in small ruminants in Wolaita zone, southern Ethiopia
    KA Terefe, DM Mengistu, DN Gobena
    Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and Reports, 101341 , 2025
    2025
  • In vitro efficacy of guava plant (Psidium Guajava) leaf and bark ethanol crude extracts against fungal pathogens (Fusarium Oxysporum) associated with tomato (Solanum …
    DMMEA Gudeta
    Vegetos , 2024
    2024

Publications

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