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| Mr | Teshome | Deresse | Bule Hora University | Ethiopia | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Kindye Belaye | Wassie | Bahir Dar University | Ethiopia | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Molla Tadesse | Lakew | Mekdela Amba University, Ethiopia | Ethiopia | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
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| Mr | Atikilt | Alemayehu | Agricultural research | Ethiopia | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr. | Megersa | Adugna | Wollega University | Ethiopia | Excellence in Research Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr. | Dawit | Dibekulu | Bahir Dar University | Ethiopia | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
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| Mr. | Zemenu | Awoke | Injibara University | Ethiopia | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr. | Mitiku Badasa | Moisa | Wollega University | Ethiopia | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr. | Shalini | Singh | Fiji National University | Fiji | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
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| Mr. | Joseph | Ngatchou-Wandji | Université de Lorraine | France | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |