International Journal of Plant Research

International Journal of Plant Research publishes the best original research papers in all key areas of modern plant biology from the world's leading laboratories, International Journal of Plant Research provides a dynamic forum for this ever growing international research community. It is an international publication that gathers and disseminates fundamental knowledge in all areas of plant sciences.

Saad Hussien

Editorial Board Member of International Journal of Plant Research

Assistant Professor, Agricultural Botany Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Mansoura University, Egypt

Research Areas

Plant sciences (Environmental stress physiology, coping with environmental stresses, plant nutrition, plant anatomy, plant-pest interactions, biostimulat physiology, elicitor physiology)

Education

2005Ph.D Agricultural Sciences (Agric. Botany Dept.) from Mansoura University
2000M.ScAgicultural Science (Agric. Botany Department) from Mansoura University
1994B.ScAgricultural Science (Horticulture Section) from Mansoura University

Experience

2009-presentSenior Lecturer in Biology Department, Faculty of Education in Nalut, EL-Jabal EL-Gharby Univerity, Lybia
2009Deputy Manager of Quality and Accreditation Unit of my Faculty
2005-presentLecturer in Agricultural Botany Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt
2000-2005Assistant Lecturer in Agricultural Botany Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt
1994-2000Demonstrator in Agricultural Botany Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt

Academic Achievement

1990-1994 Annually Received Undergraduate Student Awards (monthly financial support from the Mansoura University) for Obtaining High Grades
Dakhalia Governorate Reward for the Genius in B.Sc Student
In 2002, having an Award for the Best M.Sc Thesis in Agricultural Sciences from Mansoura University

Membership

Egyptian Horticulture Society
Member in Mansoura University Journal of Agricultural Sciences
Member in Social Service in my Faculty from 2002 to Present

Publications: Journals

[1]  Arafa, A.A., S. Farouk and Hager S. Mohamed (2011). Effect of potassium fertilizer, biostimulants and effective microorganisms as well as their interactions on potato growth, photosynthetic pigments and stem anatomy. J. Plant Production, Mansoura University 2(8):1017-1035
[2]  Amal E. A. EL-Saidy, S. Farouk and H.M. Abd EL-Ghany (2011). Evaluation of different seed priming on seedling growth, yield and quality components in two sunflower (Helianthus annus L.) cultivars. Trends in Applied Sciences Research 6(9):977-991. DOI:10.3923/tasr.2011.977.991
[3]  Farouk S., A.A. Mosa, A. A. Taha, Heba M. Ibrahim1, A.M. EL-Gahmery (2011). Protective Effect of Humic acid and Chitosan on Radish (Raphanus sativus, L. var. sativus) Plants Subjected to Cadmium Stress. Journal of Stress Physiology & Biochemistry, Vol. 7 No. 2 2011, pp. 99-116 ISSN 1997-0838.
[4]  Farouk S. (2011). Osmotic adjustment in wheat flag leaf in relation to flag leaf area and grain yield per plant. Journal of Stress Physiology & Biochemistry, Vol. 7 No. 2 2011, pp. 117-138 ISSN 1997-0838
[5]  Farouk S. (2010). The roles of some antioxidants on alleviation the harmful effects of salinity on growth and yield of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) plants. J. Plant Poduction, Mansoura Univ., 1 (8): 1053-1069.
[6]  Farouk S., S. E. Seadh, M. I. EL-Abady and A. M. EL-Ghamry (2010). Morpho-physiological and anatomical responses of wheat plants to micronutrients and nitrogen fertilization. J. Plant Poduction, Mansoura Univ., 1 (8): 1071-1087.
[7]  Farouk S. and M. Osman (2009). The effect of plant defense elicitors on common bean "Phaseolus vulgaris L." growth and yield in absence or presence of spider mite " Tetranychus urticae Koch" infestation. J. Agric. Sci. Mansoura Univ 34 (12): 11399-11419
[8]  Farouk, S (2009). The roles of ascorbic acid and α-tocopherol in minimize of salt-induced wheat flag leaf senescence. J. Agric. Sci. Mansoura Univ., 34 (11): 10645-10661.
[9]  Seadh, S.E; M.I. EL-Abady, A. M. El-Ghamry and S. Farouk (2009). Influence of micronutrient foliar application and nitrogen fertilization on wheat yield and quality of grain and seed. J. Biolgical Sciences 9 (8): 851-858.
[10]  Farouk, S., K.M. Ghoneem, and Abeer A. Ali (2008) Induction and Expression of systematic resistance to downy mildew disease in cucumber plant by elicitors. Egyptian Journal of Phytopathology vol (1-2), 95-111.
[11]  Seadh, S.E; M.I. EL-Abady, S. Farouk and Amal E.A. EL_Saidy (2008). Effect of foliar nutrition with humic and amino acids under N-levels on wheat productivity and quality of grains and seeds. Egyptian Journal of Applied Sciences 23 (12B): 543-558.
[12]  Seadh, S.E; S. Farouk and M.I. EL-Abady (2007): Response of s ugar beet to potassium sulfate under nitrogen fertilizers in newly reclaimed soils conditions. African Crop Science Conference proceeding volume 8 pp 147-153. 8th African Crops Society conference, Minia, Egypt in October, 2007.
[13]  EL-Hadidi, M. S.; Abo EL-Kheer, A.; Sakr, M.T. and Farouk, S. (2007). Structural and Physiological studies and oil constituents of canola Plants under salinity condition: 4-growth, Yield and its components as well as stem structure. African Crop Science Conference proceeding volume 8 pp 1679-1684. 8th African Crops Society conference, Minia, Egypt in October, 2007.
[14]  Sakr, M.T.; EL-Hadidi, M. S.; Abo EL-Kheer, A. and Farouk, S. (2004). Structural and Physiological studies and oil constituents of canola Plants under salinity condition: 1-Physiological studies of some osmoregulators on canola seedlings under salinity stress. International Conference on Microbiology and Biotechnology in Favour of Man and Environment in African and Arab Region. Held in Mansoura University, Faculty of Agriculture in April 2004. Mansoura, Egypt, Pp 295-321.
[15]  Sakr, M.T.; EL-Hadidi, M. S.; Abo EL-Kheer, A. and Farouk, S. (2003). Structural and physiological studies and oil constituents of canola plants under salinity condition: 2-Effect of some osmoregulators on biochemical constituents in different plant organs of canola under salinity stress. Published in The First Egyptian & Syrian Conference, EL-Minia University & AL-Baath University, on Agriculture & Food In the Arab Word. EL-Minia, Egypt: 8-11 December 2003.
[16]  EL-Hadidi, M. S.; Abo EL-Kheer, A.; Sakr, M.T. and Farouk, S. (2002). Alleviation of salinity stress on canola plants by application of proline. The fourteen scientific week, Syria 2002 Pp 345-361.