| Expert Name | Dr. Mustapha Haidar |
| Title | Associate Professor of Weed Science |
| Division | Faculty of Agricultural and Food sciences |
| Institution | |
| City | Beirut / Lebanon |
| Country | Lebanon |
| Telephone | 961 3 917610 |
| Email | mhaidar(at)aub.edu.lb |
| Work Experience | On 1995 - 1996 I was the Team Coordinator of terrestrial flora for the project Gf 16 105 (Biological diversity of Lebanon).
On 1998 - 1999 1 was consultant for "Studies of the climate change impacts on the terrestrial Lebanese ecosystems" Project UNDPILEB1951G32 CNRS
From 2000 1 am a member of the National Committee of consultants for LED0 (Lebanese Environment and Development Observatory) Ministry of Environment / UNDP.
Now I am leading a research project at the Lebanese University to update ,with the new techniques, the vegetation map of Lebanon . The original map was drawn using aerial photographs and field investigations. For the updating process I am using the GIS database and the satellite images. |
| Qualifications | Ph.D, Weed Science, Colorado State University, USA
M.Sc., Plant Protection, American University of Beirut, Lebanon
B.Sc, Plant Protection, Baghdad University, Iraq |
| Number of Publications | 21 |
| Awards | Officier des Palmes Académiques - French Government |
| Other Activities | |
| Publications | 1 . Haidar M.A., Iskandarani N., Sidahmed M. and Baalbaki R. 1999. Response of field dodder (Cuscuta campastris) seeds to solarization and chicken manure. Crop Protection 18:253-258.
2. Haidar M. and Sidahmad M. 2000. Soil solarization and chicken manure for the control of Orobanche crenata and other weeds in Lebanon. Crop Protection 19: 169-173
3. Haidar M.A., Bibi W and Sidahmad M.M. 2003. Response of branched broomrape (Orobanche ramosa) growth and development to various soil amendments in potato. Crop Protection 22:291-294.
4. Haidar M. A. 2003. Characterization of the interaction between cryptochromes and phytochromes in blue light-induced coiling and prehaustoria development of dodder (Cusczita canzpestris) seedlings. Annals of Applied Biology 143:57-62.
5. Sidahmed M.M., Awadalla H.H. and Haidar M.A. 2004. Symmetrical Multi-foil Shields for redfucing Spray Drift with authorship. (Accepted, Biosystems Engineering). |
| Discipline | Plant Science |
| Last updated | 15/01/2007 15:03:00 |
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