| Expert Name | Dr. Ahmed Salih |
| Title | Associate Research Professor |
| Division | Land and Water Research Centre |
| Institution | |
| City | Wad Medani |
| Country | Sudan |
| Telephone | 249 511 43055 |
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| Work Experience | · Tillage systems for wheat, cotton and sorghum
· Water harvesting techniques in for field crops and tree establishment in rain-fed sector.
· Rehabilitaion of degraded soils (soil affected by water erosion).
· Crop water requirement. |
| Qualifications | B. Sc. Agricultural Sc., U. of K., 1975.
Ph. D. Soil Physics, U. of California, Belgium, USA,1984. |
| Number of Publications | 15 |
| Awards | 1. Head of Irrigation Management Sector. |
| Other Activities | 1. Member of the Sudanese Soil Science Scientists (SSSS). |
| Publications | 1. Farah, S. M.; Salih, A. A.; Taha, A. M. Zain and Ali, I. A. (1997). Grain sorghum response to supplementary irrigation under post-rainy season conditions. Agric. Water Management 33: 31-41.
2. Salih, A. A. (1998). Prosopis Chetenis Root and shoot growth in response to soil crepdence and soil matric potential. J. of Arid environments 40:1, pp 43-52.
3. David, H. E. and Salih, A. A. (1999). Response of Dwarf Cavendish Banana to Nitrogen fertilization on Heavy Clay Soils. Sud. J. of Agric. Res. (2).
4. Salih, A. A.; Babiker, H. M. and M. Ali (1998). Preliminary study on the effect of different tillage system on cotton shoot and root grain. Soil Tillage Research 46(B-4):187.
5. Salih, A. A.; Ali, I. M.; Alex; Y. Cohen et al. (1999). Rooting, Water uptake and Xylum structure adaptation to drought of two sorghum cultivars. American J. of Crop Sc., Jan.-Feb. 1999. |
| Discipline | Soil Science |
| Last updated | 19/01/2007 16:18:00 |
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