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ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
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PhD, PESTICIDE SCIENCE, SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY, 1983
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Master, INSECTICIDE TOXICOLOGY, LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY, 1974.
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Bachelor, ENTOMOLOGY, LOUISISNA STATE UNIVERSITY, 1972.
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Diploma, AGRICULTURE, KOLEJ PERTANIAN MALAYA, 1970.
PREVIOUS APPOINTMENT
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RUBBER INSTRUCTOR, RUBBER RESEARCH INSTITUTE MALAYA, 1970-1970.
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HEAD, DEPT. OF AGRONOMI & HORTICULTURE (UPM), 1989-1991.
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DEPUTY DEAN (ACADEMIC & STUDENT AFFAIRS), FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE (UPM),
1991-2004.
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DIRECTOR, CENTRE OF FOUNDATION STUDIES (UPM), 2005-PRESENT.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
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AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES, Pest and Disease Management,
Entomology.
RESEARCH
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RESPONSE OF MYCHORRIZA TO HERBICIDE TREATMENT IN SOIL, Project
Leader, 2001-PRESENT, MOSTI (IRPA), National
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DEVELOPMENT OF EFFICIENT CROP PROTECTION SYSTEM FOR ORNAMENTALS AND
PLANTATIONS, Project Leader, 2000-2002, MOSTI(IRPA), National.
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DEVELOPMENT AND PERFORMANCE OF CONTROLLED RELEASE HERBICIDES,
Co-Researcher, 1990-1992, IAEA,VIENNA, International.
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UPTAKE AND DISTRIBUTION OF CARBOFURAN IN RICE-FISH ECOSYSTEM,
Project Leader, 1988-1990, IAEA.VIENNA, International.
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BEHAVIOUR OF TRIDEMORPH USED FOR HEVEA ROOT DISEASE CONTROL,
Co-Researcher, 1986-1987, BASF AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT, GERMANY,
International
EXPERT CONSULTATION/CONSULTANCY
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WEED PROBLEMS IN WATER CATCHMENT LAKES, KUALA TERENGGANU, TERENGGANU
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, Consultant, 1993-1994, National.
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PROJECT PAPER ON ESTABLISHMENT OF INTEGRATED FARM ENTERPRISE,
TAMADUN BERSEKUTU SDN. BHD., Consultant, 1987-1987, National
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MANAGEMENT/MAINTENANCE PROBLEM OF GOLF COURSE, DESARU, KEJORA,
Consultant, 1988-1989, National.
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IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AMONG COCOA SMALLHOLDERS, DEPARTMENT
OF AGRICULTURE, Consultant, 1995-1998, National.
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RESIDUE STUDIES ON GLYPHOSATE AND ITS METABOLITE IN PALM-OIL, CP
MANUFACTURING SDN. BHD., Consultant, 1999-2000, National.
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DETERMINATION OF RESIDUE LEVELS OF TRALOMETHRIN IN CHILLI, DUPON FAR
EAST INC., Consultant, 2000-2000, National.
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REVISION OF AGROTECHNOLOGY CURRICULUM, INSTITUTE OF STRATEGIC AND
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES, Consultant, 2000-2000, National.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION
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MALAYSIAN PLANT PROTECTION SOCIETY, LIFE MEMBER, 1978-PRESENT.
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NATIONAL SMALLHOLDERS ASSOCIATION, LIFE MEMBER, 1985-PRESENT.
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AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE MALAYSIA, LIFE MEMBER, 1985-PRESENT.
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UPM ALUMNI ASSOCIATION, LIFE MEMBER, 1974-PRESENT.
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ASIA-PACIFIC WEED SCIENCE SOCIETY, MEMBER, 1989-PRESENT.
EXPERT/TECHNICAL CONTRIBUTIONS
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PESTICIDE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT, THE UNITED NATION UNIVERSITY,
REFEREE, 1985-1986,
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BOOK REVIEW, DEWAN BAHASA & PUSTAKA, REVIEWER, 1985-1987, National.
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EVALUATION PANEL, NATIONAL ACCREDITATION BOARD, Committee Member,
1996-1998,
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CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT, MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, Technical Advisor,
1992-1993, National.
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SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ENCYCLOPEDIA, UTM/DBP, Expert Advisor,
1998-2000, National.
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
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MALAYSIAN INVENTION AND DESIGN (MINDEX), MOSTE/SIRIM/MINDS, 1992,
National.
PUBLICATIONS
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Mohamad, R.B., Wibawa, W., and Omar, D. (2005). Cost-effectiveness
of three bread-spectrum herbicides in immature oil-palm. Proceedings
of the International Conference on Pesticides 2005. Kuala Lumpur., -
Proceeding
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Mohamad, R.B. and Omar, D. (2001).Glyphosate uptake and distribution
in Cyperus rotundus. J. Biol. Sciences 10. 8pp., - Journal
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Mohamad, R.B. and Omar, D. (2000). Influence of some surfactants on
glyphosate uptake and distribution in Cyperus rotundus. Journal of
Bioscience 10.19-23., - Journal
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Mazlan, N., Omar, D. and Mohamad, R.B. (1999) Release rates and
efficacy of controlld-release formulation of diuron. MAPPs Fifth
International Conference 1999: Plant Protection in the Tropics.
Kuala Lumpur., - Proceeding
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Mohamad, R.B. and Omar, D. (1997). Uptake and translocation of
glyphosate in Cyperus rotundus as influenced by surfactants.
Sixteenth Asia-Pacific Weed Science Society Conference. Kuala
Lumpur., - Proceeding
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Omar, D. and Mohamad, R.B. (1997). Aphids as bioindicator for
evaluating activity of systemic insecticides. Second National
Seminar on Entomology: Insects and the Environment. Melaka, -
Proceeding
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Omar, D. and Mohamad, R.B. (1996). Effect of thiobencarb
formulations on fresh water shrimps, Macrobrachium lanchesteri (DeMan).
Pertanika J. Tropical Agric. Sc. 19:101-105., - Journal
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Mohamad, R.B., Omar, D. and Ali, J. (1995). Insect indicator of
insecticides uptake and distribution in plants. 8th Int.
Bioindicators Symposium. Czeck Republic., - Proceeding
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Mohamadf, R.B. (1991). Systemic activity of acephate and
methamidophos in longbean. Pesticide in Tropical Agroculture, 11.
1007-1009., - Journal
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Mohamad, R.B., Arshad, J.H. and Abd. Rahman, I. (1990). Movement,
breakdown and persistence of carbofuran in rice field micrcosm. J.
Pla. Protect. in the Tropics 7:27-37., - Journal
POST GRADUATE
SUPERVISION
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ASKIF PASARIBU, PhD, THE EFFECT OF HERBICIDES ON PERFORMANCE OF
VASICULAR-ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZAL FUNGI, 2005.
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