5.1 Scientific papers for promotion to Associate Professor
1-Abu Suwar,A.O, R.M. Dixon and M.H. Schonhorst (1993). Imprinting inter-seeding to re-vegetate arid rangelands: Effects on soil moisture and seedling growth. Univ. Khartoum J. Agric. Sci. Vol.1 (2): 59-80.
2-Abu Suwar, A.O., M.H. Schonhorst, and R.M.Dixon (1993).Imprinting inter-seeding to re-vegetate arid rangelands: Effects on growth and biomass production. Univ. Khartoum J. Agric. Sci. Vol.1 (2): 81- 98.
3-Abu Suwar,A.O.(1990) Land imprinting as an effective way of arid rangeland re-vegetation. Proceedings of the Second International Conference in Range Management, KISR, Kuwait, 1990. In: Range Management in Arid Zones, pp 271-284.
4-Abu Suwar,A.O.(1991) Use of Industrial and Sewage Waste Water in Forage Production in the Sudan(1991). Case study: 8th International Advance Course on Water Resources Management., WARREDOC, Perugia , Italy.
5-Abu Suwar,A.O.(1982).High lights on Kenana Sugar Scheme.Agricultural Magazine, Sudan.Vol.16: 10-14.
6-Abu Suwar, A. O. (1994). Effect of nitrogen and manure application on the performance of forage sorghum grown on a saline-sodic soil. Univ. Khartoum J. Agric.Sci. Vol. 2(1): 28-45.
7-Abu Suwar, A. O. and G.G. Mohamed (1996). The effect of nitrogen and phosphorus fertilizers on growth and yield of some leguminous forages (1996). Emirates J. of Agric. Sci. Vol.8: 73-83.
5.2 Scientific papers after promotion for Associate Professor
8-Abu Suwar, A.O. and A.S.Mohamed (1997). Effect of phosphorus application and seed inoculation on plant density and seed production of two alfalfa cultivars. Univ. Khartoum J. Agric. Sci. 5(1): 12- 23.
9-Abu Suwar, A.O. and A.S. Mohamed (1997). Effect of phosphorus application and rhizobium inoculation on growth and yield of two alfalfa cultivars under the semi-arid climate of the Sudan. University of Khartoum J.Agric. Sci. 5(1): 1-11.
10-Abu Suwar, A.O.and G.G. Mohamed (1997). Effects of nitrogen and phosphorous fertilization on growth and yield of some graminaceous forages. Univ. Khartoum J. Agric. Sci. 5(2): 37-55.
11-Abu Suwar, A.O., E. E. Ali, and F.A.Mustafa (1997). Effect of sowing methods and phosphorus levels on plant density and seed production of two alfalfa cultivars. Journal of Natural Resources and Environmental Studies (JONARES). 2(1): 1-6.
12-Abu Suwar, A.O. and A.S. Mohamed (1997). Effect of phosphorus application and Rhizobium inoculation on forage yield and quality of two alfalfa cultivars. Journal of Natural Resources and Environmental Studies (JONARES). 2(1): 7-12.
13-Abu Suwar,A.O., E.E. Ali, and F.A. Mustafa (1997).Effects of sowing methods and phosphorus levels on yield and quality of two alfalfa cultivars. Univ. Khartoum J. of Agric. Sci.6 (1): 96-106.
14-Abu Suwar,A.O. and O.E. El Tayeb (1997). Effects of sowing methods and fertilization on the performance of forage sorghum grown in a saline-sodic soil. East African Agric. and Forestry J.
15-Abu Suwar, A.O. and O.E. El Tayeb (1997). Effects of sowing methods and fertilization on yield and quality of forage sorghum grown in a saline-sodic soil (1997). University of Juba J. of Nat. Res. Management.
16-Abusuwar,A.O. and Abdella, A.A. (2000). Effect of Phosphorus Fertilizer and Types of Seedbeds on Growth, Dry yield, and Seed yield of Clitoria (Clitoria ternata L.). University of Khartoum Journal of Agric. Sciences 9(1): 29-45.
17-Abusuwar,A.O. and Abdella, A.A. (2004). Effect of Seedbed Types and Phosphorus Fertilizer on Growth and Yield of Clitoria (Clitoria ternate L.).Journal of Agric. Investment (JAI), Arab Authority for Agric. Investment and Development (AAAID). Vol.2: 63-65.
18-Abusuwar, A.O. and S. A. Ahmed (2003). Effects of Rhizobium melilotus and VA-mycorrhizae on plant density and seed production of two alfalfa cultivars. Journal of Agric. Investment (JAI)-AAAID. Vol. 1: 73-77.
19-Abusuwar, A. O, and S.A. Ahmed (2003). Effects of Rhizobium bacteria and VA-Mycorrhizal fungi on forage yield and quality of two alfalfa cultivars. University of Qatar J. of Agric. Sci. vol. 23:117-133
20-Abusuwar,A.O., Dougarthy,B. and K. Abdel Razik (2002).Community based Rangeland rehabilitation for carbon sequestration and biodiversity. Terminal evaluation report (TER)-UNDP and GEFF.
21-Abusuwar, A.O. and Darrag, A. (2002). Pan Arab integration in forage production and processing. Case study: Sudan. Arab Organization for Agric. Development (AOAD), Khartoum, Sudan.
22-Abusuwar, A.O., Al Shinnawi, M. and Baashar,M.(2003). Pan Arab Integration in Forage production and Processing. National Study-Arab Organization for Agric. Development (AOAD), Khartoum, Sudan.
23-Abusuwar,A.O. and Darrag ,A. (2004). Research Strategies and Priorities in Range management to combat Desertification. A paper presented at the workshop entitled (Research Strategies and Priorities to combat Desertification). Proceedings of the National Forum for Scientific Research on Desertification in the Sudan, Sharga Hall, University of Khartoum, Sudan, March,16-18. 2004.P :91-111.
24-Abusuwar, A.O.et.al. (2002). A quarter Century National Strategy (2002-2027) in Natural Resources. Ministry of Agriculture, Khartoum- Sudan.
25-Abusuwar, A.O. (2002). Cultural practices aspects in forages for seed production. A paper presented for the participants in the training course entitled (Training course in forage and range seed production). Dept. of Seed Propagation, Ministry of Agric. and Forestry, Khartoum, Jan.6-13, 2002.
26-Abusuwar, A.(2004).Making of good quality silage. A paper presented in workshop entitled (Introduction and transfer of technologies in the Agric. Sector: range management). Sponsored by State of Sennar and the Ministry of Science and Technologies. Sennar, June 2004.
27- Abusuwar, A.(2004).Adoption of ranching systems in the Gadarif State.A paper presented in a workshop entitled (Introduction and transfer of technologies in the Agric. Sector: range management). Sponsored by State of Gadarif and the Ministry of Science and Technologies. Gadarif, July, 2004.
28-Abusuwar,A., Darrag, A. and E.E. Ali (2004).A report on Agricultural Development in The Arab Countries: Range Sector (Development and improvement of the RANGE Sector).
29-Abusuwar,A. and Abdel Rahman,M. Tahir (2006).Effect of tillage treatments on soil moisture conservation and plant growth in a semi-arid rangeland of the Sudan. University of Khartoum J. of Agric. Sci. Vol 14(2):238-251.
30-Abusuwar,A.O. and Abdel Rahman,M.Tahir (2005).Effects of tillage and crop treatments on pasture productivity and carrying capacity in a desertified semi-arid rangeland of the Sudan. A paper presented in the Regional workshop on desertification held at Sharga Hall by the UNESCO Chair on Desertification and the Institute of Desertification and Desert Cultivation Studies , University of Khartoum (22 to 25 Nov. 2005).
31- Abusuwar, Awad (2008). Desertification in the Sudan: Risks and possible Solutions. A paper presented in a regional workshop Entitled (Water crisis and Desertification Threat). Tripoli, Libya (July 14-17, 2008). Sponsored by the Islamic Educational and Cultural Organization (ISESCO)
32- Abusuwar,A. and Hala,A. Elzilal (2006). Effect of Chicken Manure on The Performance of Two forage Sorghum Cultivars in Khartoum State. University of Khartoum Journal of Agric. Sciences vol.14 (2):227-237.
34-Abusuwar,A.O. and El Wakeel ,A.S. (2008).Sustainable use of dry lands for forage and range production in the Sudan. Proceedings of the National Symposium on sustainable use of dry lands in the Sudan. Hosted by The UNESCO Chair on Desertification. Al Sharga Hall, June 17-18, 2008 –Khartoum, Sudan. pp: 171-192.
35-Abusuwar,Awad, Omer Abdelrahim El khider and Afaf, Mubrook (2008). Forages and their role in augmentation of livestock production in the Sudan. The International Scientific Conference on Animal health, Production, Fisheries and Wildlife. Friendship Hall, Khartoum, Sudan, August 17th-21st,2008.
36- Abusuwar,A. and Hala,A. Elzilal (2008). Effect of chicken Manure on Prussic Acid content of two Forage Sorghum Cultivars. University of Gezira Journal of Agricultural Sciences. ( submitted for Publication)
37- Abusuwar, Awad and Jamal Abbaker (2008). Dilution of Red Sea water for Production of Forages in the Red Sea State. Technical paper presented in a workshop in the Red Sea State in July 2008, Sponsored by the UNESCO Chair on Desertification.
38-Abusuwar,A. and Hala,A. Elzilal (2008). Effect of Chicken Manure on Yield and Quality of Two Forage Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) Cultivars. Journal of Agricultural Investment, Arab Authority for Agricultural Investment and Development (AAAID). (Accepted 2008).
5.3 Books (after promotion to associate professor)
1-Production and processing of alfalfa in the Sudan for export (AAID-2003).An investment Guide-In Arabic.
2-Technologies of production and preserving of alfalfa. University of Khartoum Printing Press(2004) –In Arabic.
3-Production of Forages in the Sudan. University of Khartoum Printing Press (2004)- In Arabic
4-Range and Forages. Sudan Open University (2004) –In Arabic.
5- Range Management (2007). Published by UNESCO Chair on Desertification, printed by Khartoum University Press –In English.
6- Range Management (In Arabic) .Published by the University of Khartoum Printing Press, 2008.
7– How to Maintain our Rangelands Productive on a Sustainable Basis. (2008). A technical booklet published by the UNISCO Chair on Desertification and The Institute of desertification and desert cultivation Studies, University of Khartoum (In Press).
5.4 Consultation experience:
1-The Range Management Specialist member of the Comatex Nilotica Consulting Group who carried out the feasibility study dealing with livestock/ range improvement project in the Rahad- Butana area for Mr. Abu Gahdi Enterprise (1999).
2-The range management specialist of the international team who conducted and prepared the terminal evaluation report for the project (Community based rangeland rehabilitation for carbon sequestration and bio-diversity in Northern Kordofan State. Supervised by the UNDP and funded by Jeff(2001).
4-The forage specialist of the committee set by the Arab Authority for Agric. Investment and Development (AAAID) to conduct feasibility study regarding the production of alfalfa forage for export to the Gulf States (1999).
5-The range management Specialist of the IGAD team that developed strategies to combat desert encroachment in the IGAD countries (1996).
6-Member of the AAAID team that reviewed and evaluated the feasibility study provided by the AOAD dealing with alfalfa production in the Nile State for export (2001).
7-Team leader of the group conducted the feasibility study entitled (Technical packages for production of Pannar forage for export purposes) for Mr. Shatta enterprise (1998).
8-Member of the national team set by the AOAD to conduct a case study (Sudan) about Pan Arab integration in forage production and processing (2002).
9-Member of the international team set by the AOAD to conduct a regional study about PanArab integration in forage production and processing (2003).
10-Team leader for the study made in Al Rajaa Project (White Nile State) for alfalfa production and baling for export (2000).
11–Permanent member of the University of Khartoum ConsultancyHouse.
12-Team member of Alzawaia Consulting Group who formulate the feasibility study ( Protected houses for growing vegetables and fruits off season for export in Khartoum State).
13-Team leader of Alzawaia Consulting Group who formulated the feasibility study for the State of Khartoum Vet. Association entitled (Production of alfalfa and Rhodes grass in Khartoum State for export).
14-Member of the team who formulated the report on Agricultural Development in the Arab Countries (Range Sector)-AOAD-2004.
15-Member of the ACSAD team for Preparing the land use map for eastern Sudan states (Red Sea, Kassala, and Gadarif)-2006
16- Team leader of the land deterioration committee set by the ACSAD and Ministry of Agriculture-2007
17- Team leader of the field work group preparing the land use plan in Gadarif state-2007-2008.
18- Member of the forage committee in Agric. Development Boosting (EL NAHDA Alziraeia) headed by his Excellency Vice President of the Republic.
19- Team member of the University of Khartoum Consulting House currently conducting studies about the impact of raising Al Rosiaris Dam.
