Abdulkadir Jelani Abubakar | Environmental Sustainability | Global Food Systems Innovator Award

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Mr Abdulkadir Jelani Abubakar | Environmental Sustainability |  Global Food Systems Innovator Award

JICA Scholar and Principal Standards Officer at  Yamagata University and SON,  Japan

Abubakar AbdulKadir Jelani is a seasoned expert in compliance, quality assurance, and food safety, with over a decade of experience. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture and is currently pursuing a Master’s in Bioproduction Science at Yamagata University, Japan. His research primarily focuses on the use of organic and synthetic fertilizers for Okra and the flood tolerance of NERICA rice in both upland and lowland systems.

Publication profile:

🎓 Academic Background:

Abdulkadir Jelani Abubakar is an expert in compliance, quality assurance, and food safety, boasting over a decade of experience. He holds a Bachelor’s in Agriculture and is currently pursuing a Master’s in Bioproduction Science at Yamagata University, Japan.

🌱 Research Focus:

His research specializes in:

  • Organic and Synthetic Fertilizers: Impact on Okra yield and quality.
  • Flood Tolerance in NERICA Rice: Performance in upland and lowland systems.
  • Sustainability Studies: Adaptability of rice varieties across different agroecological systems.

📊 Innovations & Contributions:

  • ISO Management Systems: Developed and implemented ISO 9001, 22000, and 14001 for enhanced food safety and quality control.
  • Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP): Innovated frameworks that boost operational efficiency and compliance.

 

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Effect of Sawmill Wastes, Animal Manure and NPK Fertilizer on the Performance of Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench) on an Alfisol
    MO Aduloju, OB Fawole, AJ Abubakar, JO Olaniyan
    Department of Agronomy, University of Ilorin, Nigeria, 17-25, 2010
  2. Potential for the Development of Algal-Bioconversion to Biogas for Utilization in Rural Areas of Northern Nigeria
    A Abubakar, AA Zuru
    Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy, 4(1), 24-29, 1996
  3. Extraction and Physicochemical Characterization of Seed Oil from Seed
    A Abubakar, A Auwal, H Yakubu, S Yushau
    International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science, 5(1), 60-64, 2020
  4. Production and Biodegradability of Biodiesel from Lagenaria siceraria Seed Oil
    AA Mahmoud, SI Kwada, A Jauro, A Abubakar
    International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science, 5(3), 94-98, 2020
  5. Pesticide Residue Contamination of Some Cereals and Their Consequential Health Implications in the Food Chain of Taraba Northern Geo-political Region, Taraba State
    BW Barau, WN Yusufu, A Abubakar, AS Fadilah
    Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology, 22(1), 1-18, 2023
  6. Effect of Sawmill Wastes, Animal Manure and NPK Fertilizer on the Performance of Okra (Abelmoschus esculentum) on an Alfisol
    MO Aduloju, OB Fawole, AJ Abubakar, O JO
    Journal of Environmental Issue, 4, 73-77, 2010
  7. A Study of the Effect of Addition of Calcium, Boron, Cobalt and the Combination of the Three Ions on Biogas Production from Cow Dung
    AA Zuru, A Ekpekurede, A Abubakar
    Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy, 5, 1, 1997
  8. Evaluation of Root Distributions of NERICA in Saline Conditions
    OB Sy, AJ Abubakar, R Tajima, H Nasukawa
    Abstracts of Meeting of the CSSJ, The 257th Meeting of CSSJ, 41, 2024
  9. Tolerance of NERICA Rice Varieties to Flash-Flood in Upland and Lowland Conditions
    AJ Abubakar, OB Sy, R Tajima, H Nasukawa
    Abstracts of Meeting of the CSSJ, The 257th Meeting of CSSJ, 42, 2024

 

 

Arti Goel | Agriculture Nanotechnology | Women Researcher Award

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Dr Arti Goel |  Agriculture Nanotechnology |  Women Researcher Award

Assistant Professor III at  Amity University, Noida,  India

Dr. Arti Goel is an Assistant Professor at the Amity Institute of Microbial Biotechnology since May 2011. She has expertise in microbial biotechnology and has contributed significantly to the field through research, teaching, and editorial roles. Dr. Goel has received various awards for her research contributions and has guided several Ph.D. candidates.

Publication profile:

Education:

  • Ph.D. in Microbiology, Mohan Lal Sukhadia University, Udaipur, India (2008)
  • M.Sc. in Botany, Mohan Lal Sukhadia University, Udaipur, India (2003, 70.3%)
  • B.Sc. in Chemistry, Botany, and Environmental Biology, Mohan Lal Sukhadia University, Udaipur, India (2001, 72.6%)

Professional Experience:

Dr. Goel is currently an Assistant Professor at the Amity Institute of Microbial Biotechnology, where she has been since May 2011. She has served as a Program Coordinator for the Ph.D. in Microbial Biotechnology and is a member of several committees, including the DRC, SRC, and the Institutional Area Advisory Board. Previously, she worked as a Research Associate on a World Bank-funded project at CAZRI, Jodhpur, and has lectured at various universities.

Research Interests:

Her research primarily focuses on the biocontrol of fungal diseases through innovative approaches, including the use of biosynthesized metal nanoparticles.

Awards and Recognitions:

Dr. Goel has received multiple accolades, including the Best Researcher Award 2020 from VD Good International Scientists Awards, the International Teaching and Research Excellence Award in Nanobiotechnology 2021, and the Women Researcher Award 2022 from INSO Awards. She has served as an editor and regional editor for various scientific journals and has actively participated in international conferences.

Research Impact:

  • Citations: 599 (389 since 2019)
  • h-index: 12 (11 since 2019)
  • i10-index: 14 (11 since 2019)

 

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Effect of phosphate solubilizing bacteria on the germination of Cicer arietinum seeds and seedling growth
    K Sharma, G Dak, A Agrawal, M Bhatnagar, R Sharma
    Journal of Herbal Medicine and Toxicology, 1 (1), 61-63, 2007.
    Citations: 192
  2. ZnO nanoparticles induced synthesis of polysaccharides and phosphatases by Aspergillus fungi
    JC Tarafdar, A Agrawal, R Raliya, P Kumar, U Burman, RK Kaul
    Advanced Science, Engineering and Medicine, 4 (4), 324-328, 2012.
    Citations: 102
  3. Magnesium and iron nanoparticles production using microorganisms and various salts
    RK Kaul, P Kumar, U Burman, P Joshi, A Agrawal, R Raliya, JC Tarafdar
    Materials Science-Poland, 30, 254-258, 2012.
    Citations: 93
  4. Biocontrol potential of mycogenic copper oxide nanoparticles against Alternaria brassicae
    S Gaba, AK Rai, A Varma, R Prasad, A Goel
    Frontiers in Chemistry, 10, 966396, 2022.
    Citations: 22
  5. Mechanistic Insight of the Antifungal Potential of Green Synthesized Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles against Alternaria brassicae
    S Dhiman, A Varma, R Prasad, A Goel
    Journal of Nanomaterials, 2022 (1), 7138843, 2022.
    Citations: 17
  6. Phytofabricated zinc oxide nanoparticles as a nanofungicide for management of Alternaria blight of Brassica
    S Dhiman, S Singh, A Varma, A Goel
    Biometals, 34, 1275-1293, 2021.
    Citations: 17
  7. Microbial enzymes with special reference to α-amylase
    TK Sahni, A Goel
    Bio Evol, 2, 19-25, 2015.
    Citations: 17
  8. Agricultural applications of nanotechnology
    A Goel
    J Biol Chem Res, 32, 260-266, 2015.
    Citations: 16
  9. Effect of Euphorbia pulcherrima leaf and inflorescence extract on various cytomorphological parameters of Aspergillus fumigatus
    A Goel, K Sharma
    International Journal of Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 7 (9), 859-862, 2013.
    Citations: 16
  10. Plant extracts and phytochemicals as herbal medicines and antimicrobials
    A Goel, K Sharma
    International Journal of Biological and Medical Research, 5 (1), 3940-3946, 2014.
    Citations: 14
  11. Anticancerous potential of plant extracts and phytochemicals
    A Goel
    J. Biol. Chem. Research, 30 (2), 537-558, 2013.
    Citations: 14
  12. Deciphering the fertilizing and disease suppression potential of phytofabricated zinc oxide nanoparticles on Brassica juncea
    S Dhiman, A Varma, M Rao, R Prasad, A Goel
    Environmental Research, 231, 116276, 2023.
    Citations: 13
  13. Protective and curative activity of biogenic copper oxide nanoparticles against Alternaria blight disease in oilseed crops: a review
    S Gaba, A Varma, A Goel
    Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection, 129 (2), 215-229, 2022.
    Citations: 12
  14. Role of bacterial endophytes in the promotion of plant growth
    I Kohli, S Mohapatra, P Kumar, A Goel, A Varma, NC Joshi
    Bacterial Endophytes for Sustainable Agriculture and Environmental Protection, 2022.
    Citations: 11
  15. Leveraging of mycogenic copper oxide nanostructures for disease management of Alternaria blight of Brassica juncea
    S Gaba, L Prasad, A Varma, AK Rai, R Prasad, A Goel
    Green Processing and Synthesis, 12 (1), 20230015, 2023.
    Citations: 8
  16. Trichoderma Mediated Metal Chelator and Its Role in Solanum melongena Growth Under Heavy Metals
    G Yadav, N Sharma, A Goel, A Varma, A Mishra, SL Kothari
    Journal of Plant Growth Regulation, 43 (1), 178-200, 2024.
    Citations: 6
  17. Exploring the Impact of Bioformulated Copper Oxide Nanoparticles on Cytomorphology of Alternaria brassicicola
    S Gaba, A Varma, R Prasad, A Goel
    Current Microbiology, 79 (8), 244, 2022.
    Citations: 6
  18. Bio-nanosensors: Synthesis and Their Substantial Role in Agriculture
    S Dhiman, S Gaba, A Varma, A Goel
    Plant-Microbes-Engineered Nano-particles (PM-ENPs) Nexus in Agro-Ecosystems, 2021.
    Citations: 6
  19. Biofabricated nanoscale ZnO and their prospective in disease suppression and crop growth of Brassica species: A review
    S Dhiman, A Varma, A Goel
    Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 37, 102171, 2021.
    Citations: 3
  20. Impact of nanotechnology on environment
    A Goel
    Proceedings of the National Conference on Innovative Research in Agricultural, Food Sciences, Forestry, Horticulture, Aquaculture, and Animal Husbandry, 2015.
    Citations: 3

 

Rong Zhao | Forests | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr Rong Zhao |  Forests |  Best Researcher Award

Researcher at  Research Institute of Forestry Policy and Information, Chinese Academy of Forestry,  China

Prof. Dr. Rong Zhao is a prominent figure in forestry policy research with extensive contributions to ecological poverty reduction and rural revitalization. She leads the Research Office of Forestry Economic Theory and Policy and serves as Deputy Director at the Ecological Poverty Alleviation Research Center under the National Forestry and Grassland Administration in China. Dr. Zhao has presided over more than 60 national and international research projects, focusing on forestry economics, ecological protection, and sustainable development. She has published over 100 academic papers and authored 20 books, including works on forestry industry policies and ecological poverty alleviation.

Publication profile:

🎓 Academic Background & Leadership:

Prof. Dr. Rong Zhao is a leading figure in forestry research, serving as the Director of the Research Office of Forestry Economic Theory and Policy and the Deputy Director of the Ecological Poverty Alleviation Research Center at the National Forestry and Grassland Administration. She is also a council member and editor for multiple forestry societies and journals.

🌍 Research Focus:

Her research spans forestry economic theory, ecological poverty alleviation, and rural revitalization. Prof. Zhao has led over 60 projects funded by national and international agencies, published more than 100 papers, and authored 20 books on topics like forestry policy and ecological poverty reduction.

🏆 Awards & Contributions:

She has received numerous honors, including the Leung Hsi Forestry Science and Technology Award and the Distinguished Thesis Award. Her work significantly impacts forestry policy formulation, sustainable development, and ecological protection.

🤝 Collaborations & Memberships:

Prof. Zhao has demonstrated strong collaboration skills by chairing international cooperation projects and working with global experts. She is a member of several prominent organizations, including the China Society of Rural Development and the China Society of Forestry Economics.

🔍 Research Areas:

  • Forestry Economic Theory & Policy
  • Ecological Poverty Reduction
  • Forestry Industry & Technical Economy
  • Forestry Reform & Development
  • Forestry Finance & Insurance

Publication Top Notes:

  • Does the Comprehensive Commercial Logging Ban Policy in All Natural Forests Affect Farmers’ Income?—An Empirical Study Based on County-Level Data in China
    Forests | 2024-09-16 | DOI: 10.3390/f15091634
  • Can Ecological Protection Affect High-Quality Forestry Development?—A Case Study of China
    Forests | 2024-08-02 | DOI: 10.3390/f15081354
  • An Index System for the Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Forest Ecological Product Value Realization in China
    Forests | 2024-07-16 | DOI: 10.3390/f15071236
  • Logical Relationship of Value Realization of Forest Ecological Products with Reform of Collective Forest Tenure System and Its Path to Achievements
    World Forestry Research | 2024-07-12
  • Development Status and Implications of Climate-smart Forestry
    World Forestry Research | 2024-06-20
  • Application of Blockchain Technology in Forestry
    World Forestry Research | 2024-03-30
  • Sustainable Forest Development in the Digital Era: The Impact of Internet Use on the Happiness of Forest Farmers’ Families in Ecologically Fragile Ethnic Areas of China
    Forests | 2024-03-20 | DOI: 10.3390/f15030564
  • The Impact and Mechanism of Digital Villages on Agricultural Resilience in Ecologically Fragile Ethnic Areas: Evidence from China’s Provinces
    Agriculture | 2024-01-30 | DOI: 10.3390/agriculture14020221
  • Pathways to Realizing the Value of Forest Carbon in China from the Perspective of “Forests-Carbon Market-Socioeconomics” System
    World Forestry Research | 2023-11-07
  • A Preliminary Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Ecological Product Value Realization in China Based on the DPSIR Model
    Sustainability | 2023-11-02 | DOI: 10.3390/su152115572
  • The Practical Logic of Ecological Product Value Realization: A Study of Grounded Theory
    Journal of Natural Resources | 2023-10-13

 

Anwar Adem | Land | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr Anwar Adem |  Land  |  Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor of Hydrology and Water Resources at  Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia

Dr. Anwar Adem holds a B.Sc. in Meteorology from Arba Minch University and M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Hydrology and Integrated Water Management from Bahir Dar University. His expertise extends to hydrology, GIS, remote sensing, data science, and machine learning. Dr. Adem has contributed significantly to meteorology and water resource engineering, with extensive experience through various roles including a meteorologist at the National Meteorological Institute of Ethiopia and a senior water resource engineer at Competence Design and Supervision Works Enterprise.

Profile:

🔬 Research and Innovations:

Dr. Adem’s research focuses on climatological and hydrological studies, water quality monitoring, land and water management, and GIS applications. Key projects include:

  • 2024: Hydro(Agro)-Meteorological Drought Monitoring (French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs)
  • 2024: SESWME Project for Soil and Water Management (German Ministry of Research and Education)
  • 2023: Effects of Soil and Water Conservation Practices (Global Minds Research Fellowship, University of Ghent)

📈 Citation Index:

  • SCI: 383 Citations, h-index 9
  • Scopus: 538 Citations, h-index 12
  • ResearchGate: 820 Citations, h-index 14
  • Google Scholar: 890 Citations, h-index 14

🏆 Awards and Fellowships:

  • MOPGA Visiting Fellowship Award
  • Coimbra Group Research Fellowship
  • Global Minds Research Fellowship
  • USAID – ILSSI Project Fellowship
  • CARE Ethiopian Fund for SWEEP Project

Publication Top Notes:

  • Assessment of Soil Erosion Using RUSLE, GIS, and Remote Sensing in NW Ethiopia
    M Zerihun, MS Mohammedyasin, D Sewnet, AA Adem, M Lakew
    Geoderma Regional, 12, 83-90 (2018)
    188 Citations
  • Comparison of Rainfall Estimations by TRMM 3B42, MPEG, and CFSR with Ground-Observed Data for the Lake Tana Basin in Ethiopia
    AW Worqlul, B Maathuis, AA Adem, SS Demissie, S Langan, …
    Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 18 (12), 4871-4881 (2014)
    166 Citations
  • Impact of Climate Change on Streamflow Hydrology in Headwater Catchments of the Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia
    AW Worqlul, YT Dile, EK Ayana, J Jeong, AA Adem, T Gerik
    Water, 10 (2), 120 (2018)
    105 Citations
  • Identification of Erosion Hotspot Area Using GIS and MCE Technique for Koga Watershed in the Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia
    TT Assefa, MK Jha, SA Tilahun, E Yetbarek, AA Adem, A Wale
    American Journal of Environmental Sciences, 11 (4), 245 (2015)
    59 Citations
  • Climate Change Impact on Sediment Yield in the Upper Gilgel Abay Catchment, Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia
    AA Adem, SA Tilahun, EK Ayana, AW Worqlul, TT Assefa, SB Dessu, …
    Landscape Dynamics, Soils and Hydrological Processes in Varied Climates, 615-644 (2016)
    47 Citations
  • Evaluating InVEST Model for Estimating Soil Loss and Sediment Export in Data Scarce Regions of the Abbay (Upper Blue Nile) Basin: Implications for Land Managers
    T Gashaw, A Bantider, G Zeleke, T Alamirew, W Jemberu, AW Worqlul, …
    Environmental Challenges, 5, 100381 (2021)
    42 Citations
  • Climate Change Projections in the Upper Gilgel Abay River Catchment, Blue Nile Basin Ethiopia
    AA Adem, AM Melesse, SA Tilahun, SG Setegn, EK Ayana, A Wale, …
    Nile River Basin: Ecohydrological Challenges, Climate Change and … (2014)
    40 Citations
  • Climate Change Impact on Stream Flow in the Upper Gilgel Abay Catchment, Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia
    AA Adem, SA Tilahun, EK Ayana, AW Worqlul, TT Assefa, SB Dessu, …
    Landscape Dynamics, Soils and Hydrological Processes in Varied Climates, 645-673 (2016)
    33 Citations
  • Identification of Soil Erosion Hot-Spot Areas for Prioritization of Conservation Measures Using the SWAT Model in Ribb Watershed, Ethiopia
    BF Admas, T Gashaw, AA Adem, AW Worqlul, YT Dile, E Molla
    Resources, Environment and Sustainability, 8, 100059 (2022)
    26 Citations
  • Predicting Reference Evaporation for the Ethiopian Highlands
    AA Adem, DW Aynalem, SA Tilahun, TS Steenhuis
    Journal of Water Resource and Protection, 9 (11), 1244-1269 (2017)
    24 Citations
  • Exclosures Improve Degraded Landscapes in the Sub-Humid Ethiopian Highlands: The Ferenj Wuha Watershed
    AA Adem, W Mekuria, Y Belay, SA Tilahun, TS Steenhuis
    Journal of Environmental Management, 270, 110802 (2020)
    22 Citations
  • Spatial and Temporal Variability of Soil Loss in Gully Erosion in Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia
    A Bogale, D Aynalem, A Adem, W Mekuria, S Tilahun
    Applied Water Science, 10 (5), 1-8 (2020)
    18 Citations
  • Hydrogeology of Volcanic Highlands Affects Prioritization of Land Management Practices
    AA Adem, GG Addis, DW Aynalem, SA Tilahun, W Mekuria, M Azeze, …
    Water, 12 (10), 2702 (2020)
    16 Citations
  • Assessing Digital Soil Inventories for Predicting Streamflow in the Headwaters of the Blue Nile
    AA Adem, YT Dile, AW Worqlul, EK Ayana, SA Tilahun, TS Steenhuis
    Hydrology, 7 (1), 8 (2020)
    15 Citations
  • Assessment of Soil Erosion Using RUSLE, GIS, and Remote Sensing in NW Ethiopia
    M Zerihun, MS Mohammedyasin, D Sewnet, AA Adem, M Lakew
    Geoderma Regional, 12, 83–90 (2018)
    14 Citations
  • Comparison of TRMM, MPEG, and CFSR Rainfall Estimation with the Ground Observed Data for the Lake Tana Basin, Ethiopia
    AW Worqlul, B Maathuis, AA Adem, SS Demissie, S Langan, …
    Hydrology and Earth System Sciences Discuss, 11, 8013-8038 (2014)
    13 Citations
  • Ecological Status as the Basis for the Holistic Environmental Flow Assessment of a Tropical Highland River in Ethiopia
    WB Abebe, SA Tilahun, MM Moges, A Wondie, MG Dersseh, WW Assefa, …
    Water, 13 (14), 1913 (2021)
    10 Citations

 

 

Ershen Zhang | Urben planning | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ershen Zhang | Urben planning | Best Researcher Award

School of Urban Design at Wuhan University, China

📚💡 Ershen Zhang is a dedicated researcher in urban design, currently pursuing his Ph.D. at Wuhan University. Born in Henan, China, he has a strong academic background with a Bachelor’s degree from Zhengzhou University of Aeronautics and further studies at Henan University. With 15 published papers to his name, Ershen’s work focuses on spatial-temporal evolution and urban planning. His research is making a significant impact on understanding and improving urban environments in China.

Profile:

Educational Background:

Ershen Zhang was born in Henan, China, in 1994. He began his academic journey at Zhengzhou University of Aeronautics, where he earned his Bachelor’s degree in 2018. He then continued his studies at Henan University from 2019 to 2022. Currently, Ershen is pursuing a Ph.D. at the School of Urban Design, Wuhan University.

Professional Experience:

Ershen Zhang has made significant contributions to the field of urban design. His work has led to the publication of 15 research papers, many of which are indexed in prestigious databases such as SCI, SSCI, CSSCI, and CSSCD. His research focuses on spatial-temporal patterns and the influencing factors within urban environments, particularly in China.

Research Interests:

Ershen Zhang’s research interests include urban planning, spatial-temporal evolution, and the analysis of factors influencing urban environments. His studies cover a range of topics, including the distribution patterns of hotels in the Yellow River Basin, the variations in grain yield across major Chinese provinces, and the development of China’s new energy vehicle industry.

Publication Top Notes:

  • “Analysis of Income Transformation and Influencing Factors for Impoverished Households in Underdeveloped Mountainous Areas: Based on Survey Data From × County, Hubei Province”
    Wang, Z.-P., Zhang, E.-S., Chen, G.-J., Huang, M.-J., Zhu, X.-Y.
    Resources and Environment in the Yangtze Basin, 2024, Vol. 33(7), pp. 1424–1436.
  • “A Study on the Influencing Factors of Rural Land Transfer Willingness in Different Terrain Areas: Based on Questionnaire Survey Data of Anhui Province and Qinghai Province, China”
    Zhang, E., Wang, G., Su, Y., Chen, G.
    PLoS ONE, 2024, Vol. 19(6), e0303078.
  • “Spatiotemporal Variation and Influencing Factors of Grain Yield in Major Grain-Producing Counties: A Comparative Study of Two Provinces from China”
    Wang, Z., Zhang, E., Chen, G.
    Land, 2023, Vol. 12(9), 1810.
  • “Spatial-Temporal Evolution Patterns and Influencing Factors of Hotels in Yellow River Basin from 2012 to 2022”
    Zhang, E., Wang, Z., Chen, G., Hu, P., Zhao, H.
    Land, 2023, Vol. 12(4), 770.
  • “Study on the Spatial Pattern and Influencing Factors of China’s New Energy Vehicle Industry: Based on Data of Relevant Listed Companies from 2008–2021”
    Chen, D., Wang, G., Yuan, Z., Zhang, E.
    Sustainability (Switzerland), 2023, Vol. 15(4), 3058.

 

 

Abdelraouf Ramadan | water management | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Abdelraouf Ramadan | water management | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. of Agricultural Engineering at Cairo University, Egypt

Prof. Dr. Abdelraouf Ramadan is a distinguished Professor of Agricultural Engineering and Water Management at the National Research Centre, Dokki, Giza, Egypt. With extensive expertise in agricultural mechanization, environmental engineering, and water management, he has made significant contributions to the field through both research and practical applications.

Profile:

Educational Background:

  • Ph.D. in Soil and Water Engineering, Cairo University, Egypt (2009)
  • M.Sc. in Agricultural Sciences, Cairo University, Egypt (2003)
  • B.Sc. in Agricultural Sciences, Tanta University, Egypt (1997)
  • Diploma in Remote Sensing and GIS, Ain Shams University, Egypt (2013)
  • Postdoctoral studies on sustainable water management in dry areas, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, UK (2015)

Professional Experience:

  • Environment and Natural Resources
  • Agricultural Engineering Systems
  • Pressurized and Surface Irrigation Systems
  • Farm Drainage
  • Ground Water Constructions
  • Irrigation and Drainage Systems Design and Operation
  • Pumping and Pumps
  • Surface and Ground Water Hydrology
  • Soil Water Plant Relations
  • Plane Survey
  • Hydraulics
  • Engineering Drawing

Research Interests:

  • Agricultural mechanization
  • Environmental engineering
  • Water management and irrigation systems
  • Sustainable water productivity techniques
  • Remote sensing and GIS in agriculture
  • Use of non-traditional water resources
  • Renewable energy systems in agriculture
  • Soilless and hydroponic farming
  • Green building technology

Awards:

  • Excellence in Research Outputs at the National Research Centre, Egypt (2012, 2013, 2014)
  • Honoring at the Middle East Green Building Summit (2014)
  • Honoring at the Middle East Waste Management Summit (2015)
  • Eksheda Prize for Agricultural Engineering (2017)
  • Best Paper Award from the International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (2018)
  • Shortlisted for the Newton Prize (2020)

Publication Top Notes:

  • Suliman, A. El-R. E., El-D. Nassr, G., Baiomy, M. A., & Abdelraouf, R. E. (2004). Development of Cutting Knives in Crop Residues Shredder. Modern Technology in Agric. Eng. Researches and Application, The 12th Conference of Miser Society of Agricultural Engineering, 4-5 October 2004, pp. 381-396.
  • Suliman, A. El-R. E., El-D. Nassr, G., Baiomy, M. A., & Abdelraouf, R. E. (2008). Study of Some Engineering Factors Concerning the Performance of the Affecting Tool in Crop Residues Shredder. The 16th Conference of Miser Society of Agricultural Engineering, 7-8 October 2008, pp. 85-101.
  • Bakeer, G. A. A., El-Ebabi, F. G., El-Saidi, M. T., & Abdelraouf, R. E. (2009). Effect of Pulse Drip Irrigation on Yield and Water Use Efficiency of Potato Crop under Organic Agriculture in Sandy Soils. Misr J. Agricultural Engineering, 26(2), pp. 736-765.
  • El-Saidi, M. T., Kassab, O. M., Okasha, S. A., & Abdelraouf, R. E. (2010). Effect of Drip Irrigation Systems, Water Regimes, and Irrigation Frequency on Growth and Quality of Potato under Organic Agriculture in Sandy Soils. Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 4(9), pp. 4131-4141.
  • Refaie, K. M., Hassanein, M. K. K., & Abdelraouf, R. E. (2012). Response of Some Cantaloupe Hybrids to Water Stress. New York Science Journal, 5(8). Available at: http://www.sciencepub.net/newyork.
  • Bakry, A. B., Abdelraouf, R. E., Ahmed, M. A., & El Karamany, M. F. (2012). Effect of Drought Stress and Ascorbic Acid Foliar Application on Productivity and Irrigation Water Use Efficiency of Wheat under Newly Reclaimed Sandy Soil. Journal of Applied Sciences Research, 8(8), pp. 4552-4558.
  • Abdelraouf, R. E., & Abuarab, M. E. (2012). Effect of Irrigation Frequency under Hand Move Lateral and Solid Set Sprinkler Irrigation on Water Use Efficiency and Yield of Wheat. Journal of Applied Sciences Research, 8(11), pp. 5445-5458.
  • Abdelraouf, R. E., Refaie, K. M., & Hegab, I. A. (2013). Effect of Drip Lines Spacing and Adding Compost on the Yield and Irrigation Water Use Efficiency of Wheat Grown under Sandy Soil Conditions. Journal of Applied Sciences Research, 9(2), pp. 1116-1125.
  • Hozayn, M., Abd El Monem, A. A., Abdelraouf, R. E., & Abdalla, M. M. (2013). Do Magnetic Water Affect Water Use Efficiency, Quality and Yield of Sugar Beet (Beta Vulgaris L.) Plant Under Arid Regions Conditions? Journal of Agronomy, 34, pp. 1-10.
  • Abdelraouf, R. E., Bakry, A. B., & Taha, M. H. (2013). Effect of Pulse Drip Irrigation and Mulching Systems on Yield, Quality Traits, and Irrigation Water Use Efficiency of Soybean under Sandy Soils Conditions. Agricultural Sciences, 4(5), pp. 249-261.

 

Sanjida Haque | Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

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Dr Sanjida Haque |  Sustainability |  Best Researcher Award

Sustainability Ambassador at  Prince Sultan University,  Saudi Arabia

Dr. Sanjida Haque, PhD, MSc, PGT, BDS, is a distinguished researcher and academic currently serving at Prince Sultan University. Since 2022, she has been actively involved as a Sustainability Ambassador at the Center for Sustainability and Climate, and as a researcher at the Center of Excellence in Cybersecurity. In addition to her research roles, Dr. Haque contributes significantly to the university’s institutional development as a member of the PSU Institutional Review Board (IRB), the SDG publication committee, the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Ranking Committee, and the QS Star Rating Committee.

Profile:

Academic and Professional Background

Dr. Haque has a robust academic background with a PhD from Universiti Sains Malaysia, a Master’s degree, and a Bachelor of Dental Surgery from the University of Dhaka. Her diverse education is complemented by additional certifications in Sustainable Dentistry and Carbon Literacy, demonstrating her commitment to integrating sustainability into her work.

Research and Teaching Experience

Dr. Haque has extensive research experience in the field of orthodontics, having worked as a Graduate Student Researcher at Universiti Sains Malaysia. Her roles have involved leading research initiatives at Queens Hospital in Bangladesh and currently at Prince Sultan University in Saudi Arabia. This diverse experience has equipped her with a deep understanding of both academic and practical aspects of dental research and healthcare sustainability.

Sustainability Focus

As a Sustainability Ambassador at the Center for Sustainability and Climate, Dr. Haque’s work is aligned with global priorities. Her involvement in committees such as the PSU Institutional Review Board (IRB), SDG publication committee, Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Ranking Committee, and QS Star Rating Committee highlights her active participation in initiatives that drive sustainability and institutional excellence.

Research Contributions

Dr. Haque’s research has covered a wide range of topics, including:

  • Sustainability in Dentistry and Healthcare
  • Dental arch relationship analysis in cleft lip and palate patients
  • Cephalometric analysis in orthodontic patients
  • Conversion of plaster dental casts to 3D digital models

Her contributions are not only innovative but also practical, aiming to improve patient outcomes and integrate sustainable practices in dentistry.

Professional Impact

Dr. Haque’s involvement in multiple high-impact committees and her role in driving research and innovation at Prince Sultan University reflect her leadership and influence in the academic community. Her work on sustainability and healthcare has the potential to make significant contributions to both fields.

Conclusion

Dr. Sanjida Haque’s comprehensive research background, her focus on sustainability, and her active role in advancing academic and practical knowledge make her a suitable and strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. Her contributions have the potential to impact not only the academic community but also the broader field of healthcare, promoting sustainable practices and improved patient care.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Saudi dental students’ perceptions on sustainable development goals and sustainable dental practice
    BDJ Open, 2024, 10(1), 40
    Haque, S., Nurunnabi, M., Haque, T.
  • Attitude Towards Sustainability in Dentistry: The Evidence From Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia
    International Dental Journal, 2024, 74(4), pp. 884–891
    Haque, S., Nurunnabi, M., Akhter, F., Bianoony, A.A.M.
  • The Assessment of 3D Digital Models Using GOSLON Yardstick Index: Exploring Confounding Factors Responsible for Unfavourable Treatment Outcome in Multi-Population Children With UCLP
    Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021, 9, 646830
    Haque, S., Khamis, M.F., Alam, M.K., Wan Ahmad, A.W.M.
  • Sagittal Jaw Relationship of Different Types of Cleft and Non-cleft Individuals
    Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021, 9, 651951
    Alam, M.K., Alfawzan, A.A., Haque, S., Jamayet, N.B., Siddiqui, A.A.
  • An Investigation of Three-Dimensional Maxillary Arch Morphometry of Children With Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate
    Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2021, 32(3), pp. 964–966
    Haque, S., Khamis, M.F., Alam, M.K., Ahmad, W.M.A.W.
  • Paederus dermatitis: A severe reaction to charlie’s kiss
    Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science, 2021, 20(2), pp. 459–462
    Rashid, F., Haque, S., Farook, T.H., Alam, M.K., Jamayet, N.B.
  • Effects of Multiple Factors on Treatment Outcome in the Three-Dimensional Maxillary Arch Morphometry of Children With Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate
    Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2020, 31(6), pp. E534–E538
    Haque, S., Khamis, M.F., Alam, M.K., Ahmad, W.M.A.W.
  • Traumatic ulcerative granuloma with stromal eosinophilia of tongue
    International Medical Journal, 2020, 27(4), pp. 493–494
    Rahman, S.A., Xuan, K.H., Haque, S., Alam, M.K.
  • Bacterial colonization and dental implants: A microbiological study
    Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clinica Integrada, 2020, 20, pp. 1–9, e4979
    Manaf, J.B.A., Rahman, S.A., Haque, S., Alam, M.K.
  • Soft tissue cephalometric measurements among Malaysian Malays and Chinese
    Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clinica Integrada, 2020, 20, pp. 1–8, e4978
    Noor, N.F.M., Basri, R., Alam, M.K., Hao, M.S.J., Talib, M.A.

 

Thongsouk Sompouviset | Climate Change | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Thongsouk Sompouviset | Climate Change | Young Scientist Award

Teacher, NWAFU, China

Dr. Thongsouk Sompouviset is a dedicated researcher and environmental scientist from Laos, specializing in plant nutrition and climate change. With a solid academic background and hands-on experience in greenhouse gas analysis, he has contributed significantly to understanding the impacts of agricultural practices on the environment. His work, spanning from field surveys to advanced research, reflects a commitment to sustainable agricultural practices and environmental management.

Profile

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Education 🎓 

Dr. Thongsouk Sompouviset earned his PhD in Plant Nutrition with a focus on Climate Change from Northwest A&F University, China, from 2019 to 2023, achieving a GPA of 3.80. His doctoral research examined the influence of combined organic and inorganic fertilizer applications on greenhouse gas emissions in apple orchards on Weibei dryland, earning him the Outstanding Activities Student Award in 2022. Prior to his PhD, Dr. Sompouviset completed a Master’s in Plant Nutrition (Climate Change) at the same institution from 2015 to 2019, graduating with a GPA of 3.55. His Master’s thesis explored the effects of cover crops combined with manure and chemical fertilizers on greenhouse gas emissions in apple orchards, and he received the Best Student Award in 2019. Dr. Sompouviset also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Science from the National University of Laos (2007-2012), where he achieved a GPA of 3.48. His undergraduate thesis focused on the study process and water management of the Kaolieo water supply company, and he was recognized with awards in debate competitions, essay contests, and as an outstanding student. Additionally, he completed a Vocational Diploma in General English from Sahakitsamphan College (2008-2011) and is currently pursuing ongoing English studies (IELTS) at Vientiane College from January to August 2024.

Experience 💼

Professionally, Dr. Sompouviset has been serving as a Coordinator and Translator at Sino-Agri Potash Co., Ltd in Vientiane Capital, Laos, since January 2024. Prior to this, he managed the Environment and Social Department at Sino-Agri Potash Co., Ltd in Khammuane, Laos, from September 2012 to July 2015

Research Interests 🔬

Impact of Organic and Inorganic Fertilizers on Greenhouse Gas Emissions: This research investigates how the use of both organic and inorganic fertilizers affects the emission of greenhouse gases in agricultural settings. The combination of these fertilizers can influence soil processes and plant growth, potentially altering the levels of methane (CH₄), nitrous oxide (N₂O), and carbon dioxide (CO₂) released into the atmosphere. Studies typically focus on optimizing fertilizer practices to reduce greenhouse gas emissions while maintaining crop yields.

Effects of Plastic Mulching and Cover Crops on Environmental Sustainability: Plastic mulching and the use of cover crops are techniques aimed at improving soil health and enhancing environmental sustainability. Plastic mulching helps in moisture retention, temperature regulation, and weed suppression, which can indirectly impact greenhouse gas emissions. Cover crops, on the other hand, contribute to soil organic matter, reduce erosion, and enhance nutrient cycling. Research in this area evaluates how these practices affect soil health, greenhouse gas emissions, and overall environmental sustainability.

Climate Change Adaptation and Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Strategies in Agriculture: This area of study focuses on developing strategies for agriculture to adapt to the impacts of climate change while simultaneously mitigating greenhouse gas emissions. Adaptation strategies may include altering crop varieties, adjusting planting dates, and improving irrigation practices. Mitigation strategies might involve adopting more sustainable farming practices, enhancing soil carbon sequestration, and optimizing fertilizer use. The goal is to create resilient agricultural systems that can cope with climate change and reduce their carbon footprint.

Awards 🏆

Outstanding Activities Student Award (2022)
Northwest A&F University, China

Best Student Award (2019)
Northwest A&F University, China

Publications 📝

Combined application of organic and inorganic fertilizers effects on the global warming potential and greenhouse gas emissions in apple orchard in the Loess Plateau Region of China. link

The effects of plastic mulching combined with different fertilizer applications on greenhouse gas emissions, intensity, and apple yield in Northwestern China. link

Evaluation of Soil and Leaf Potassium, Calcium, Magnesium, and Micronutrient Status and Their Relationship in the Main Apple Production Areas of the Loess Plateau, China. link

Distinguishing the contribution of nitrogen fertilizer and native soil nitrogen to young apple trees . link

 

 

 

 

 

Lyndon Sackey | Environmental Protection | Best Researcher Award

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Dr Lyndon Sackey |  Environmental Protection |  Best Researcher Award

Lecturer at  Kwame Nkrumah University of Science ,  Ghana

 

Lyndon Nii Adjiri Sackey is a dedicated Environmental Scientist with a strong commitment to ethical and professional standards. Combining expertise in laboratory technology and environmental management, he integrates practical experience with rigorous academic research.

Profile:

Education:

  • Ph.D. in Environmental Chemistry and Technology (Ecotoxicology), University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague, Czech Republic (2017-2020)
  • MSc. in Public Administration (Regional Development and Governance), University of Pardubice, Pardubice, Czech Republic (2015-2017)
  • MSc. in Environmental Science, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana (2010-2013)
  • BSc. (Hons) in Environmental Science, University of Cape Coast (UCC), Cape Coast, Ghana (2003-2007)

Professional Experience:

  • Lecturer, Department of Environmental Science, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Accra, Ghana (July 2021-Present)
    • Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students
    • Research on waste management, ecotoxicology, water quality assessment, risk management, and bioremediation
    • Community service
  • PhD Student and Research Assistant, University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague (Feb 2017-Dec 2020)
    • Assisted in teaching and research on ecotoxicology, focusing on wood leachates and constructional waste
    • Managed the ecotoxicity laboratory and prepared project proposals
  • Guest PhD Student, Vrije University, Amsterdam, Netherlands (June-Sep 2018)
    • Studied the toxicity of microplastics on soil invertebrates
  • Assistant Operations Manager, Waste Landfills Company Ltd, Accra, Ghana (Mar 2015-Nov 2015)
    • Managed operations and prepared tender documents
  • Landfill Supervisor, Zoomlion Ghana Ltd, Accra, Ghana (Nov 2008-Feb 2015)
    • Monitored landfill operations and leachate quality
  • Laboratory Analyst, Ghana Water Company Ltd and Kinapharma Ghana Ltd (2004-2003)
    • Conducted water and drug analyses and managed laboratory operations

Research Experience:

  • 2023-Present: Feasibility study and value chain assessment of recyclables in the solid waste stream in Ashanti Region
  • 2022: Quality assessment of sewage sludge and the use of plant powders on maize weevil
  • 2020: Ecotoxicological impact of wood leachates
  • Ph.D. Research: Ecotoxicological impact of wood leachates on aquatic environments

Research Focus:

Lyndon Nii Adjiri Sackey, Ph.D., focuses on several critical areas within environmental protection, including:

  1. Ecotoxicology: Dr. Sackey’s research investigates the toxic effects of environmental pollutants, such as wood leachates and microplastics, on aquatic and soil organisms. His work aims to understand how these contaminants impact ecosystems and to develop strategies for mitigating their effects.
  2. Waste Management: He explores various aspects of waste management, including the assessment of waste quality, recycling processes, and the environmental impact of waste materials. His studies involve evaluating the effectiveness of waste treatment methods and improving waste management practices.
  3. Water Quality Assessment: Dr. Sackey assesses the quality of water in different environments, such as wastewater treatment plants and natural water bodies. His research focuses on identifying contaminants and evaluating their effects on water ecosystems.
  4. Bioremediation: He investigates the use of biological processes to remove or neutralize contaminants from the environment. This includes studying the potential of plant powders and other natural agents to control pests and improve soil health.
  5. Risk Assessment and Management: Dr. Sackey assesses environmental risks associated with various pollutants and waste products. His work aims to develop strategies for managing and mitigating these risks to protect human health and the environment.

Dr. Sackey’s research contributes to advancing knowledge in environmental protection and developing effective solutions for managing environmental challenges.

 

Citations:

  • Total Citations: 247
  • Citations Since 2019: 241
  • h-index: 7
  • h-index Since 2019: 7
  • i10-index: 7
  • i10-index Since 2019: 6

Publication Top Notes:

  • “Exploring the impacts of microplastics and associated chemicals in the terrestrial environment–Exposure of soil invertebrates to tire particles”
    • Authors: S. Selonen, A. Dolar, A.J. Kokalj, L.N.A. Sackey, T. Skalar, V.C. Fernandes, et al.
    • Journal: Environmental Research
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 58
    • Summary: This study investigates the effects of microplastics and tire particles on soil invertebrates, highlighting the broader implications of microplastic pollution in terrestrial ecosystems.
  • “Ecotoxicological effects on Lemna minor and Daphnia magna of leachates from differently aged landfills of Ghana”
    • Authors: L.N.A. Sackey, V. Kočí, C.A.M. van Gestel
    • Journal: Science of the Total Environment
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 50
    • Summary: This research evaluates the ecotoxicological impacts of leachates from landfills of various ages on aquatic plants and organisms, providing insights into the long-term effects of landfill leachates on the environment.
  • “A review of the principles of composting: understanding the processes, methods, merits, and demerits”
    • Authors: E.E.Y. Amuah, B. Fei-Baffoe, L.N.A. Sackey, N.B. Douti, R.W. Kazapoe
    • Journal: Organic Agriculture
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 27
    • Summary: This review article explores composting principles, including processes, methods, advantages, and disadvantages, contributing to a better understanding of composting as a waste management technique.
  • “Environmental impact of concrete and concrete-based construction waste leachates”
    • Authors: K.A. Mocová, L.N.A. Sackey, P. Renkerová
    • Journal: IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science
    • Year: 2019
    • Citations: 23
    • Summary: This paper assesses the environmental impacts of leachates from concrete and construction waste, focusing on their effects on the environment.
  • “Assessment of the quality of leachate at Sarbah landfill site at Weija in Accra”
    • Authors: L.N.A. Sackey, K. Meizah
    • Journal: Journal of Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology
    • Year: 2015
    • Citations: 18
    • Summary: The study examines the quality of leachate from a specific landfill site, providing data on the contamination levels and potential environmental risks.
  • “Multivariate studies and heavy metal pollution in soil from gold mining area”
    • Authors: O. Akoto, S. Yakubu, L.A. Ofori, N. Bortey-Sam, N.O. Boadi, J. Horgah, et al.
    • Journal: Heliyon
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 14
    • Summary: This research uses multivariate analysis to study heavy metal pollution in soil from gold mining areas, contributing to the understanding of mining’s environmental impact.
  • “Risk assessment of heavy metals concentration in cereals and legumes sold in the Tamale Aboabo market, Ghana”
    • Authors: A.A. Adam, L.N.A. Sackey, L.A. Ofori
    • Journal: Heliyon
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 10
    • Summary: This study assesses the concentration of heavy metals in food sold in a Ghanaian market, evaluating potential health risks associated with heavy metal contamination in agricultural products.

 

 

Saeid Naderi | Environmental Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr  Saeid Naderi |  Environmental Sciences  |  Best Researcher Award

Academic staff, Professor at  University of Guilan, Iran

Saeid Naderi was born on February 22, 1972, in Bandar-e-Anzali, Iran. He is an accomplished Iranian environmental scientist. Saeid earned his Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) degree in Environmental Sciences from Gorgan Agricultural and Natural Resources Sciences University in 1994. He further pursued his studies and obtained a Master of Science (M.Sc) degree in Environmental Sciences in 1997 from Tarbiat Modarres University, within the Natural Resources Faculty, Department of Environment. Driven by his passion for environmental research, Saeid completed his Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences in 2007 at Université Joseph Fourier (Grenoble 1) in France, working at the Laboratoire d’Ecologie Alpine. His academic journey has equipped him with extensive knowledge and expertise in environmental sciences.

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🎓 Education:

  • B.Sc. Environmental Sciences, 1994, Gorgan Agricultural and Natural Resources Sciences University
  • M.Sc. Environmental Sciences, 1997, Tarbiat Modarres University, Natural Resources Faculty
  • Ph.D. Environmental Sciences, 2007, Université Joseph Fourier (Grenoble 1), France

Research Focus: Environmental Sciences

Saeid Naderi’s research focus in Environmental Sciences includes ecological studies, particularly in alpine environments. His work likely involves biodiversity conservation, ecosystem management, and environmental sustainability in challenging and sensitive habitats.

📄 Publication:

  • Identifying Wild Boar Crop Damage Hotspots
    Journal Article: Global Ecology and Conservation, 2024
    DOI: 10.1016/j.gecco.2024.e03065
    Contributors: Alireza Eshtiaghi; Saeid Naderi; Alireza Mohammadi; Ho Yi Wan
    This study aims to identify specific areas in northern Iran where wild boars (Sus scrofa) cause significant crop damage, contributing to strategies for mitigating human-wildlife conflicts.
  • Exposure to Pesticides Affecting Non-Target Species
    Journal Article: Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2021
    DOI: 10.1007/s11356-021-13168-2
    Contributors: Nadimeh Shojaei; Saeid Naderi; Esmaeil Yasari; Naeim Moradi
    This research investigates how common pesticides used in northern Iranian rice fields impact the survival of non-target species, specifically Pelophylax ridibundus (Amphibia: Ranidae).
  • Trophic Flexibility of Eurasian Otter
    Journal Article: Aquatic Ecology, 2021
    DOI: 10.1007/s10452-021-09832-x
    Contributors: Alireza Mirzajani; Saeid Naderi; Ahmad Ganeh; Ehsan Hadipour; Morteza Salahi; Jamileh Javidpour
    This study examines the dietary habits and trophic flexibility of Eurasian otters (Lutra lutra) in Anzali Wetland, Iran, using fecal and stable isotope analysis.