Background: Ticks are obligate haematophagous ectoparasites considered second to mosquitos as vectors and reservoirs of multiple pathogens of global concern. Individual variation in tick infestation has been reported in indigenous sheep, but its...
Aynalem Haile

Dr. Aynalem Haile has over 25 years of research and development experience in various national and international research and development organizations. He is currently a senior scientist, focusing on small ruminants within ICARDA’s office for sub-Saharan Africa in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Dr. Haile has authored or co-authored more than 190 publications in peer-reviewed journals and edited proceedings. He holds a Ph.D. in animal genetics and breeding.