• Personal Information
  • Academic Qualifications
  • Academic Rand and Administrative Contribution
  • Training and Promotion
  • Publications
  • ANNEX I

Publications

A) Academic work published in refereed scientific journals
1. El-Sarrag, M.S.A. (1970). Persistence of Insecticides and Environmental Contamination. Sudan Agric. Mag. (10): 37-40.
2. El-Sarrag, M.S.A. (1971). Dangers of poisonous chemical substances and their control. Sudan Agric. Mag. (11): 89-94.
3. El-Sarrag, M.S.A. and El-Beshir, S. (1973). Laboratory and field evaluation of some insecticides for use against Spodoptera exigua Hb. Sudan Agric. J. (18): 5-13.
4. El-Sarrag, M.S.A. and El-Khidir, E. (1974). Biological studies on Spodoptera exigua Hb. Sudan Agric. J. (9): 5-9.
5. Rashad, S. and El-Sarrag, M.S.A. (1978). Beekeeping in Sudan. Bee World 59(3): 105-111.
6. Al-Sanousi, S.M.; El-Sarrag, M.S.A. and Mohamed, S.E. (1987). Properties of Serratia marcescens isolated from diseased honeybee larvae. J. Microbiology 133: 215-219.
7. El-Sarrag, M.S.A. (1985). Feasibility study on beekeeping promotion in PDRY. Arab Organization for Agricultural Development, Khartoum.
8. El-Sarrag, M.S.A. (1988). Feasibility study on beekeeping promotion in Djibouti. Arab Organization for Agricultural Development, Khartoum.
9. El-Sarrag, M.S.A. (1988). Feasibility study on beekeeping promotion in Somali Democratic Republic. Arab Organization for Agricultural Development, Khartoum.
10. El-Sarrag, M.S.A. (1991). Temperament of Sudanese honeybees. J. King Saud Univ, Vol. 3, Agric. Sci. (2), pp 263-267 (1411/1991).
11. El-Sarrag, M.S.A.; Saeed, A.A. and Hussein, M.A. (1992). Morphometrical study of the Sudanese honeybees. J. King Saud Univ. Vol. 4/1), pp. 99-108. (1412/1992).
12. El-Sarrag, M.S.A. (1993). Some factors affecting brood rearing activity in honeybee colonies in the cental region of Saudi Arabia. J. King Saud Univ. Vol. 5, Agric. Sci. (1), pp 97-108. (1413-1993).
13. El-Sarrag, M.S.A.; Ahmed, H.M. and Siddig, M.A. (1993). Insect Pollinators of certain crops in the Sudan and the effect of pollination on seed yield and quality. J. King Saud Univ. Vol. 5, Agric. Sci. (2), pp. 253-262 (1413/1993).
14. Abu Tarhoush, H.M.; Al-Kahtani, H.A. and El-Sarrag, M.S.A. (1993). Floral-type Identification and Quality Evaluation of Some Honey Types. Food Chemistry, 46: 13-17.
15. El-Sarrag, M.S.A. (1993). Studies of some factors affecting rearing of queen honeybees (Apis mellifera L.) under Riyadh conditions. Res. Bull. No. 41, Agric. Res. Center, King Saud Univeristy. (1414/1993).
16. El-Sarrag, M.S.A.; Salem, M.S. and Ewies, M.A. (1994). Seasonal variation in oxygen consumption of workers of certain races of honeybees. J. King Saud univ. Vol. 6, Agric. Sci. (1), pp. 143-148. (1414/1994).
17. El-Tahir, K.E.H.; El-Sarrag, M.S.A. and ageel, M. (1996). Pharmacology of Honeybee Products: I. Action of Propolis on Rat Arterial Blood Pressure, Respiratory Systems and some Smooth Muscles. Saud Pharmaceutical Journal. Vol. 4, No. 3-4, July-October 1996, pp 157-164.
18. Al-Mufarrej, S.I. and El-Sarrag, M.S.A. (1997). Effects of Royal Jelly on the Humoral Antibody Response and Blood Chemistry of Chickens. J. Appl. Anim. Res. 12(1997): 41-47.
19. El-Tahir, K.E.H.; El-Sarrag, M.S.A. and Ageel, M. (2009). The Pharmacology of Honeybee Product: 2. Actions of Royal Jelly on the Cardiovascular System, Smooth Muscles and platelets of the Rat. (Accepted for publication on the Sudan Medical Journal).
20. El-Tahir, K.e.H.; El-Sarrag, M.S.A. and Ageel, M. (2009). The Pharmacology of honeybee Products: 3. Action of Bee venom on the Cardiovascular, Respiratory and some Smooth Muscles. (Presented for publication).
21. El-Sarrag, M.S.A. and El-Sayed, A.M. (2010). Effect of propolis and saline dressing materials on grade I diabetic foot ulcer. (Accepted for publication in the Sudan Medical Journal).
(B) Refereed Academic Work Presented at Scientific Conferences and Published in Proceeding
22. Rashad, S. and El-Sarrag, M.S.A. (1980). Some Characters of the Sudanese Honeybees Apis mellifera L. Proc. Conf. Apic. Trop. Climates. New Delhi, March, 1980).
23. Rashad, S. and El-Sarrag, M.S.A. (1983). Some Characters of the Sudanese Honeybees and their Hybrids. The XXIX Int. Beekeeping Conf., Apimonida, Bucharest, Romania.
24. El-Sarrag, M.S.A. and Nagi, S.K.A. (1984). Some Factors Affecting Rearing of Queen Honeybees in Shambat Area, Sudan. Proc. 3rd Int. Apic. Trop Climates, Nairobi, Kenya.
25. El-Sarrag, M.S.A. and Nagi, S>K>A. (1986). Historical Background of Beekeeping in Sudan. 3rd Arab Con. Crop Protection, Syria.
26. El-Sarrag, M.S.A. and Nagi, S.K.A. (1989). Studies on Some Factors Affecting Mating of Queen Honeybees in the Khartoum Area. Proc. 4th int. Conf. Apic. Trop. Climates, Cairo, 20-24.
27. El-Sarrag, M.S.A. and Nagi, S.K.A. (1989). Efforts to Improve Beekeeping in Sudan. Proc. 4th Int. Conf. Apic. Trop. Climates, Cairo, 158-161.
28. El-Sarrag, M.S.A.; Abdalla, M.R. and Abdalla, A.M. (1989). Behavioural Study on Native Sudanese Honeybees. Proc. 4th Int. Conf. Apic. Trop. Climates, Cairo: 401-403.
29. Musa, F.H.A.; Abdalla, M.R. and E-Sarrag, M.S.A. (1989). Studies on Feeding Colonies of Honeybees in Sudan. Proc. 4th Int. Conf. Apic. Trop Climates, Cairo: 27-28.
30. Ahmed, H.M.H; Siddig, M.A. and El-Sarrag, M.S.A. (1989). Honeybee Pollination of Some Cultivated Crops. Proc. 4th Int. Conf. Apic. Trop. Climates, Cairo: 100-108.
31. El-Sarrag, M.S.A.; El-Bashir, S. and Nagi, S.K.A. (2005). Studies on brood rearing, pollen and honey production on Sudanese and Carnica honeybees. Proc. 4th Int. Conf. Arab Beekeepers, Damascus, Syria (24-27 Nov. 2005).
32. _____________________ (2005). Defensive behaviour of Sudanese and Carnica honeybees. Proc. 4th Int. Conf. Arab Beekeepers, Damuscus, Syria (24-27 Nov., 2005).
33. El-Sarrag, M.S.A. and El-Niweiri, M.A.A. (2005). Honeybee Pests and Diseases in Sudan. Proc. 4th int. Conf. Arab Beekeepers, Damascus, Syria (24-27 nov., 2005).
34. El-Sarrag, M.S.A. and Al-Hag, M.S. (2009). Extraction of the honeybee venom. Proc. 6th Int. Conf. Arab Beekeepers, Abha, Saudi Arabia (17-19 March, 2009).
35. El-Sarrag, M.S.A. (2009). Effect of Propolis Past as Dressing Material on Diabetic Ulcers. 1st Conf. Promotion of invention and Industrial Innovation, Khartoum, Sudan (23-25 March, 2009).
(C) Scientific References (Books)
36. El-Sarrag, M.S.A. (1988). National Study on Beekeeping promotion in Arab Countries. Arab organization for Agricultural Development, Khartoum, Sudan. Journal/Cannon 2, 1988. (196 Pages).
37. El-Sarrag, M.S.A. (19940. beekeeping in Yemen. Original research work for 3 years in P.D.R.Y. (144 Pages).
38. El-Sarrag, M.S.A. (2010). Beekeeping in Sudan. Original research work for 42 successive years in Sudan.

(D) Essays Published by the Arab Organization for Agricultural Development (A.O.A.D.) ‘In Arabic Language”
El-Sarrag, M.S.A. Expert of Apiculture, A.O.A.D.
39. The role of the bee honey in the economy of the People Democratic Republic of Yemen. (August 1985).
40. Apiary constructions (September, 1985).
41. Honeybee poisoning by pesticides (October, 1985).
42. Bee Hives (March, (1986).
43. Chemistry of the honeybee language (April, 1986).
44. Factors affecting honeybee breeding (October, 1986).
45. Apiary management (October, 1986).
46. Temperament of the honeybee colonies (November, 1986).
47. Rearing of queen honeybees (December, 1986).
48. Historical background of honey (March, 1987).
49. Honey, Chemical composition (October, 1987).
50. Honey as a major component in the National Foreign Trade of Yemen (November, 1987).
51. Honey standards in P.D.Y. (1987).
52. Varoasis in the honeybee colonies in Saudi Arabia. Risalat Al-Jamaah 14th year, No. 386, Saturday 24.12.1988.
53. The honeybee colony, Al-Sonbula, Vol. 6, pp. 40-42, 1.12.1409H.
(E) Post-graduate Supervision
(a) Major Supervisor
Degree area of specialization completion date
54. M.Sc. Biometrical Studies on Western and Central Sudan Honeybees 1981.
55. M.Sc. biometrical Studies on Southern Sudan Honeybees, 1981.
56. M.Sc. Factors Affecting Queen Rearing, 1983.
57. M.Sc. Biological and Behavioural Sudies on the Sudanese Honeybees, 1984.
58. M.Sc. life Table Data Analysis of Galleria mellonella, Major Pest of Honeybees, 1985.
59. M.Sc. The Role of the Honeybee Colonies in Pollinating Major Crops of Sudan, 1985.
60. M.Sc. Artificial Feeding of Honeybee Colonies Under Shambat Conditions, 1986.
61. M.Sc. A Comparative Study of Beekeeping in Three Different Locations in Sudan, 1987.
62. Ph.D. Studies on Sudanese and Carniolan Honeybees, 1988.
63. M.Sc. Morphometrical and Biological Studies on the Saudi Honeybee Race A. mellifera, the Carniolan Race A. mellifera carnica poll. And their F1 Hybrid, 1995.
64. M.Sc. Chemo-Physical Properties and Pharmacological Studies on the Honeybee Venom, 2003.
65. M.Sc. Chemo-Physical Properties and Pharmacological Studies on the Sudanese Propolis, 2003.
66. M.Sc. Survey of the Pest and Diseases of Honeybees in Sudan, 2004.
67. M.Sc. Factors Affecting Extraction and Storage of the Sudanese Honey, 2005.
68. M.Sc. Effect of propolis extracts on khapra beetle Trogoderma granarium, 2007.
69. M.Sc. The effect of water extract of neem leaves Azadirachta indica and kaphoor leaves Encalyptus camaldulensis on the last instar of the greater wax moth Galleria mellonella, 2007.
70. M.Sc. Effect of honeybees products on four strains of bacteria, 2009.
71. Ph.D. Chemical analysis and effect of Sudanese propolis on bacteria isolated from diabetic wounds, 2010.
72. Ph.D. Chemical characteristics of honeybee products and their effect on diabetic patietic patients, 2010.
73, Ph.D. Studies on Insect pollination of Some Cultivated crops with Special Reference to Honeybees A. floria and A. mellifera under Eddueim conditions (in Progress).
74. M.Sc. Effect propolis extracts on wheat seed germination infested by 3rd larval instar of Trogoderma granarium. (in Progress)
(b) Co-Supervisor
75. M.Sc. Life table Data Analysis of aphids craccivora Koch (Aphididae, Homoptera) and two of its Natural Enemies, 1978.
76. M.Sc. Position of the Entitle in the Quarn, 1979.
77. M.Sc. Biological Studies on the Weevil Neochetina eichorniea (Cuculionidae, Coleoptera), an Introduced Natural Enemy of Water Hyacinth, 1981.
78. M.Sc. The Biotic Natural Control Components of Callosobruchus maculates (Fab.), 1984.
79. M.Sc. Studies on Sudanese Honeys, 1985.
80. M.Sc. Pharmacological Studies on Honey 1986.
81. M.Sc. Factors Affecting Costs of production and Returns to Investment for Beekeeping in Asir Region, Saudi Arabia, 1997.
82. M.Sc. Physico-Chemical and Biological Characteristics of Bee Honey in Saudi Arabia and Effect of Heating on Some of these Characteristics, 1997.
83. M.Sc. Factors Affecting Costs of Production and Returns to Investment for Beekeeping Industry in Khartoum State, Sudan, 1999.
84. Ph.D. Some Constraints that Hinder the Future Beekeeping Industry in the Sudan, 2004.
85. Ph.D. Taxonomical Studies on the Sudanese Honeybees Apis mellifera, 2007.
Patent Document Granted
86. Patent No. 613 dated 7th August, 2000.
87. Patent No. 618 dated 16th August, 2000.
88. Patent No. 619 dated 16th August, 2000.
89. Patent No. 673 dated 7th July, 2001.
90. Patent No. 1624 dated 25th March, 2009.
(F) Miscellaneous Activities
91. Letter of Recommendation from the Arab Organization for the Agricultural Development (AOAD), (1985/1988).
92. I have been selected to assess research project presented to king Abdul Aziz City for Science and Technology (1414).
93. More than 120 requests asking reprints from our published paper particularly Articles No. 6, 10, 11, 13, 14, 17 and 18.
94. El-Sarrag, M.S.A. (1997). Granulation of honey Extension Article No. (46), College of Agriculture, King Saud University.
95. El-Sarrag, M.S.A. (1997). Essay on Apicultural Industry in Saudi Arabia Resalat Algama’a.
96. Al-Garni, A.S. and El-Sarrag, M.S.A. (1999). Morphometrical Studies on Carnica, Indigenous races of honeybees and F1 hybrid (Accepted for publication J. King Saud University after some corrections).
97. El-Sarrag, M.S.A. (1999). Beekeeping in Sudan. Project Proposal adopted by the University of Khartoum for investment.
98. El-Sarrag, M.S.A. (1999). Historical Background of Beekeeping Industry in Arabian Peninsula (Requested by International Bee Research Association, Cardiff, U.K. – Dr. Eva Crane) (Personal Communication).