Dr. Mohamad Zakaria Hussin
Email: mdzak@agri.upm.edu.my
Tel: +603-8946 7238 

Fax: +603-8656 0698
Expertise: Plant Pathology
 

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  1. PhD, Plant Pathology, UPM, 1989.

  2. Master, Entomology, LSU, 1978.

  3. Bachelor, Ani.& Plt. Protection, LSU, 1976.

  4. Diploma, Agriculture, KPM, 1970.

  5. Certificate, Pesticide Application Technology, UPM, 1989.

  6. Certificate, Ani.& Plt. Quarantine, ADAB, Australia, 1982.

PREVIOUS APPOINTMENT

  1. Lecturer, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 1978-2002.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  1. AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES, Pest and Disease Management, Pathology.

RESEARCH

  1. Basal Stem Rot of Oil Palm, Researcher, 1981-2002, IRPA, International.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

  1. Malaysian Plant Protection Society, Member, 1980-Present.

PUBLICATIONS

  1. Sariah,M., Choo, C.W., Zakaria, M.H. and Norihan, M.S.2005. Quantification and characterisation of Trichoderma spp. from ecosystem. Mycopathologia 159:113-117, - Journal

  2. Zakaria,M.H. and Sariah, M. 2001. Integrated disease management: Biological control of basal stem rot of oil palm. In: Symposium of the Malaysia Society of Microbiology, Cherating, Kuantan. pp. 271-272, - Proceeding

  3. Sariah, M. and Zakaria, M.H. 2000. The use of soil amendments for the control basal stem rot of oil palm seedlings. In: Ganoderma Disease of Perennial Crops. CABI Publication. pp. 89-99., - Chapters in book

  4. Zakaria, M.H., Nafis, M. and Sariah, M. 1996. Basidiospore, inoculum size and host age in association with disease development of Ganoderma on oil palm seedlings. In: Develiopment in Plantation Crop Protection. pp. 9-10., - Proceeding

  5. Zakaria, M.H. and Sariah. M. 1996. Sporophore production of Ganoderma boninense on rubber wood block. Agro-Search, Vol.3, No.1 (June).pp 8-10, - Journal

  6. Miller, R.N.G., Holderness, M., Bridge, P.D., Zakaria, M.H. and Sariah, M. 1995. A multidisciplinary approach to the characterisation of Ganoderma in oil palm cropping system. In: Ganoderma Systematic, Pathology and Pharmacology. pp. 57-67., - Chapters in book

  7. Sariah, M. and Zakaria, M.H. 1994. Pathogenicity of Ganoderma tested by inoculation of oil palm seedlings. Plant Pathology. pp. 505-510., - Journal

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