Dr. Mohammed Elbashier, Sudan University of Science and Technology, Sudan
Dr. Mohammed M. A. Elbashier is a soil scientist with expertise in soil physics, soil conservation, and land evaluation. He holds a Ph.D. from Hohai University, China (2020), focusing on the effects of amendments on soil properties and Chinese melon growth under saline irrigation. He has extensive experience in soil analysis, particularly in evaluating soil chemical and physical properties, and has led over 85 soil survey projects in Sudan. Currently, he serves as a technical director and lecturer in the Department of Soil and Water Sciences at Sudan University of Science and Technology. Dr. Elbashier has published extensively on soil amendments, modeling soil properties, and crop suitability. š±š¬
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Academic Qualifications š±š
Dr. Mohammed Elbashier holds a Ph.D. in Agricultural Engineering from Hohai University, Nanjing, China (2020), where he studied the influences of amendments on soil properties and Chinese melon growth under saline water irrigation. His M.Sc. (2013) in Soil and Water Sciences from Sudan University of Science and Technology focused on indigenous Azotobacter isolates in sorghum rhizosphere. He earned a B.Sc. (Honors) in Soil and Water Sciences with First Class distinction from Sudan University of Science and Technology in 2007. His academic expertise is deeply rooted in soil health, water management, and agricultural sustainability. šš§š¾
Training and Work Experience š¾šØāš«
Dr. Mohammed Elbashier has extensive experience in both academic and practical aspects of soil and water science. He worked at the Laboratory of Soil and Water Science at Sudan University of Science and Technology from 2007 to 2010. He also taught at the Department of Soil and Water from 2009 to 2012. From 2013 to 2014, he served as a lecturer at the Department of Agronomy, Gadarif University, Sudan. Additionally, Dr. Elbashier worked at the Department of Soil and Water Analysis in the Laboratory of Agricultural Analysis at the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Wealth, and Irrigation in Khartoum from 2012 to 2021. šš¬š§
Administrative Experience š¢š±
Dr. Mohammed Elbashier holds key administrative roles in soil and water sciences. Since 2022, he has been the Technical Director of Soil and Water Analysis at the Sudan University of Science and Technologyās Soil and Water Sciences Department. In the same year, he also became the Coordinator for Postgraduate Students at the university. Prior to these roles, from 2012 to 2021, Dr. Elbashier served as the Head of Soil and Water Analysis at the Laboratory of Agricultural Analysis, Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Wealth, and Irrigation, Khartoum State. His leadership ensures the advancement of soil and water science in Sudan. šš
Research Focus Areas š±š§
Dr. Mohammed Elbashierās research primarily revolves around soil and water science, with a strong emphasis on agricultural sustainability in arid regions. His studies include drought vulnerability and adaptation in Sudanese farming communities, the impact of irrigation and soil texture on crop efficiency, and the use of organic amendments to improve soil properties and plant growth under saline irrigation. Dr. Elbashier has also explored the role of biochar, digestate, and microbial treatments in enhancing soil fertility and crop yield, as well as the environmental impacts of pesticides. His work contributes to improving agricultural practices in water-scarce regions. šš¾
Publication Top Notes Ā
- Assessing drought vulnerability and adaptation among farmers in Gadaref region, Eastern Sudan š¾š§ – Cited by: 89 – Year: 2018
- Effect of irrigation regimes and soil texture on the potassium utilization efficiency of rice š±š§ – Cited by: 59 – Year: 2019
- Analysis of drought and vulnerability in the North Darfur region of Sudan šš¾ – Cited by: 45 – Year: 2018
- Effect of digestate and biochar amendments on photosynthesis rate, growth parameters, water use efficiency and yield of Chinese melon (Cucumis melo L.) under saline irrigation šš± – Cited by: 24 – Year: 2018
- Impacts of Legal and Institutional Changes on Irrigation Management Performance: A Case of the Gezira Irrigation Scheme, Sudan āļøš§ – Cited by: 21 – Year: 2018
- Effect of biochar on some soil properties and tomato growth under saline water conditions š
š§ – Cited by: 19 – Year: 2017
- Efficiency of two models for prediction of exchangeable sodium percentage from sodium adsorption ratio on saline and non-saline soil š±š§ – Cited by: 12 – Year: 2016
- Modeling of Soil Exchangeable Sodium Percentage Function to Soil Adsorption Ratio on Sandy Clay Loam Soil, Khartoum-Sudan šš§Ŗ – Cited by: 11 – Year: 2016
- Effect of Pesticide Residues (Sevin) on Carrot (Daucus carota L.) and Free Nitrogen Fixers (Azotobacter spp) š„š± – Cited by: 9 – Year: 2016
- Effects of organic amendments on soil properties and growth characteristics of Melon (Cucumis melo L.) under saline irrigation šš§ – Cited by: 7 – Year: 2021