Prof. Dr. Mohd Khanif Yusop
Email: khanif@agri.upm.edu.my
Tel: +603-8946 6975
Faks: +603-8943 4419

Kepakaran: Kimia Tanah

 

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
  1. PhD, Soil Science, University of Ghent Belgium, 1983.
  2. Master, Agronomy and Soil Science, University of Hawaii, 1975.
  3. Bachelor, Tropical Agricuture, University of Hawaii, 1973.
  4. Diploma, Agriculture, College of Agriculture Malaysia, 1971.

PREVIOUS APPOINTMENT

  1. Lecturer, Faculty of Agriculture University Putra Malaysia, 1975-1988.
  2. Head Soil Science Department, Faculty of Agriculture Universiti Putra Malaysia, 1987-1991.
  3. Associate Professor, Faculty of Agriculture Universiti Putra Malaysia, 1988-2003.
  4. Dean, Faculty of Agriculture, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 2001-2006.
  5. Professor, Faculty of Agriculture, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 2003-Present.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  1. AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES, Soil and Water Sciences, Soil chemistry.
  2. AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES, Crop Production, Agronomy.

RESEARCH

  1. Release Properties of Urea Coated with Stearinand Chemical Additives, Project Leader, 2007-2008, FRGS, National.
  2. Soil Management for Low Water Input Rice Culture, Project Leader, 2002-2006, Mosti(IRPA), National.
  3. Studies on Slow Release Urea Fertilizer, Project Leader, 2004-Present, PETRONAS, National.
  4. Development of Cu Coated Urea for Rice Production, Project Leader, 2002-2005, MOSTI(IRPA),

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

  1. International South East Asia Society of Agricultural Sciences, President, 2005-2007.
  2. Malaysian Society of Soil Science, President, 2000-2006.
  3. Agriculture Institute of Malaysia (AIM), Deputy President, 2005-Present.
  4. Balai Iktisas Malysia (BIM), Member Board of Management, 2000-2006.

EXPERT/TECHNICAL CONTRIBUTIONS

  1. Urea Research Commitee, PETRONAS, Committee Member, 1985-Present, National.
  2. Lembaga Penasehat Kolej RISDA, RISDA, Committee Member, 2006-Present,

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

  1. Paduka Mahkota Perak (PMP), Perak State, 2004, National.

PUBLICATIONS

  1. Rajpar, I., Y.M. Khanif and F.M. Soomro (2006). Effect of NaCl salinity on the growth and yield of Inqlab wheat variety. Am. Journal of P. Physiology 1(1): 34-40., - Journal
  2. Rajpar, I., Y. M. Khanif and M. A. Memon (2006). Effect of seed priming on growth and yield of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) under non-saline conditions. IJAR, 1(3): 259-264., - Journal
  3. Rajpar., I., Y.M. Khanif, O.H. Ahmed, N.B. Sial & M.A. Korejo (2006). Effect of source and time of application of phosphatic fertilizers on wheat (Triticum aestivum L). American-Eurasian J. Agric. & Environmental Sci. 1 (2): 83-85, 2006., - Journal
  4. Sariam O. and Y.M. Khanif. (2006). Effects of water management on nitrogen fertilizer uptake and recovery efficiency in rice. J. Trop. Agric and Fd Sc. 34(2): 249-255 ., - Journal
  5. Sariam, O., Y.M.Khanif and T. Zahrah. (2005. Response of non-flooded rice to nitrogen rate. Jour. Trop. Agric. And Food Sci. 33 (1) 33-38., - Journal
  6. Sarwar, M. J. and Y. M. Khanif. 2005. Low Water Rice Production and Its Effect on Redox Potential and Soil pH. J. of Agronomy. 4(2): 142-146., - Journal
  7. Sarwar, M.J. and Y.M. Khanif. (2005). Techniques in water Saving in Rice Production in Malaysia. Asian J. of Plant Sci. 4(1) 83-84., - Journal
  8. Sarwar, M.J. and Y.M. Khanif. 2005. Techniques of Water Sawing in Rice Production in Malaysia. Asian J. Plant Sci. 4(1): 83-84, - Journal
  9. Kiran, J.K. and Y.M. Khanif. 2006. Effect of controlled release urea on volatilization of selected Malaysian soils. Proceeding SOILS 2006 pp 210-213. MSSS., - Others
  10. Khanif Y.M. 2006. Improvement of urea efficiency in Malaysian soils. Urea The Choice Fertiliser Petronas Inaugral workshop, 11.12. 2006. PETRONAS. Kuala Lumpur Malaysia pp. 17-2, - Proceeding

KEYNOTE ADDRESS/INVITED SPEAKER

  1. Improvement of Urea Efficiency in Malaysian Soils, UREA 2006 Conference, KLCC, Kuala Lumpur, 11 Dec 2006, PETRONAS, National.
  2. Fro The Soil to the Table, SOILS 2007, Mukah, Sarawak, 18 April 2007, Malaysian Society of Soil Science,
    Vegetable and Fruit Production in Malaysia, Global Technology to Uplift Sri Lankan Fruit and Vegetable Industry, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 15 June 2006, Sri Lanka Fruit and Vegetable Producers, Processors and Expoters Association, International.

POST GRADUATE SUPERVISION

  1. A.T.M.A Chaoudhury, PhD, Adjusting K,Mg and Micronutrient for Improvement of Rice Production, 1998.
  2. Sariam Bt Hj Othman, PhD, Growth Performance of Rice Under Different Water and Nitrogen management, 2005.
  3. Sree Chandra Shah, PhD, Nitrogen Efficiency of Urea Amende with Inhibitors and Cations Applied to Rice, 1995.
  4. Tai Kim Leong, Masters, The Development of Cu Coated Urea for Rice Production, 2002.
  5. Khanzana Ibrahim, Masters, Potential of Urea Based Bulk Blend Fertilizers in Malaysia, 1999.
  6. Sarwar Jahan, Masters, Rice Production Under Different Water Input, 2004.

EXPERT LINKAGES

  1. Membership to International Fertilizer Association, Internatioanl fertiler Association (IFA), 2006, 24 month(s), National.
  2. Cooperation with Tokyo University of Agriculture, Tokyo University of Agriculture, 2003, 36 month(s),
  3. Cooperation with Ciba University Japan, Ciba University Japan, 2004, 36 month(s), International.

Last Uodate: Wednesday, June 27, 2007