Academic Staff

May 31, 2026, 12:50 p.m.
Asmar Ahmad Yousif (PhD)
Lecturer
Lecturer in Plant pathology

Plant Protection
College of Agricultural Engineering Sciences
University of Duhok

2023 PhD in Fungal plant pathology, University of Duhok, Kurdistan, Iraq.

2010 MSc in Forest Fungal Diseases, University of Duhok, Kurdistan, Iraq.

2004 BSc in Forest Sciences, University of Duhok, Kurdistan, Iraq.

Forest pathology

Field crop disease

Post harvest disease

Fleshy mushrooms

  • The 3rd International Agricultural Conference held at the College of Agricultural Engineering Sciences, University of Duhok in cooperation with College of Agriculture and Forestry, University of Mosul on October 2nd and 3rd , 2019.
  • Post in the first field survey of the province of Duhok / Kurdistan Region /Iraq
  • Course training in molecular DNA sequencing, Intergene genetic center /science college.University of Duhok.
  • English Language training course two levels (Pre-intermediate & Intermediate), 2021.
  • Course training in molecular DNA sequencing, CAB ,UK, 2023.

Research

  1. Reduction of the pathogenic propagules of Fusarium proliferatum by solar and combined soil amendments.
  2. Reduction ofRhizoctonia solani propagules by solar and combined soil amendments.
  3. Effect of soil solarization and amendments on survival of Macrophomina phaseolina
  4. Effect of solarization and amendments on the pine damping off and soil properties.
  5. Productivity and susceptibility of corn hybrids accompanied with artificial inoculums of common smut Ustilago maydis.
  6. Soil recolonization by saprophytic fungi after solarization and soil amendments.
  7. Saprophytic Competition of Soil Microflora and Rhizoctonia solani in the Rotating Amended Composts  Planted by Tomato

Plant pathology, Plant biocontrol, Plant protection