Prof. Dr. Rosli Mohamad
Email: rosli@agri.upm.edu.my
Tel: +603-8946 6943 / 7266
Fax:
+603-8943 5973

Expertise: Pesticide Toxicology / Weed Science
 

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

  1. PhD, PESTICIDE SCIENCE, SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY, 1983

  2. Master, INSECTICIDE TOXICOLOGY, LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY, 1974.

  3. Bachelor, ENTOMOLOGY, LOUISISNA STATE UNIVERSITY, 1972.

  4. Diploma, AGRICULTURE, KOLEJ PERTANIAN MALAYA, 1970.


PREVIOUS APPOINTMENT

  1. RUBBER INSTRUCTOR, RUBBER RESEARCH INSTITUTE MALAYA, 1970-1970.

  2. HEAD, DEPT. OF AGRONOMI & HORTICULTURE (UPM), 1989-1991.

  3. DEPUTY DEAN (ACADEMIC & STUDENT AFFAIRS), FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE (UPM), 1991-2004.

  4. DIRECTOR, CENTRE OF FOUNDATION STUDIES (UPM), 2005-PRESENT.


AREAS OF EXPERTISE

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

RESEARCH

  1. RESPONSE OF MYCHORRIZA TO HERBICIDE TREATMENT IN SOIL, Project Leader, 2001-PRESENT, MOSTI (IRPA), National

  2. DEVELOPMENT OF EFFICIENT CROP PROTECTION SYSTEM FOR ORNAMENTALS AND PLANTATIONS, Project Leader, 2000-2002, MOSTI(IRPA), National.

  3. DEVELOPMENT AND PERFORMANCE OF CONTROLLED RELEASE HERBICIDES, Co-Researcher, 1990-1992, IAEA,VIENNA, International.

  4. UPTAKE AND DISTRIBUTION OF CARBOFURAN IN RICE-FISH ECOSYSTEM, Project Leader, 1988-1990, IAEA.VIENNA, International.

  5. BEHAVIOUR OF TRIDEMORPH USED FOR HEVEA ROOT DISEASE CONTROL, Co-Researcher, 1986-1987, BASF AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT, GERMANY, International

EXPERT CONSULTATION/CONSULTANCY

  1. WEED PROBLEMS IN WATER CATCHMENT LAKES, KUALA TERENGGANU, TERENGGANU PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, Consultant, 1993-1994, National.

  2. PROJECT PAPER ON ESTABLISHMENT OF INTEGRATED FARM ENTERPRISE, TAMADUN BERSEKUTU SDN. BHD., Consultant, 1987-1987, National

  3. MANAGEMENT/MAINTENANCE PROBLEM OF GOLF COURSE, DESARU, KEJORA, Consultant, 1988-1989, National.

  4. IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AMONG COCOA SMALLHOLDERS, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, Consultant, 1995-1998, National.

  5. RESIDUE STUDIES ON GLYPHOSATE AND ITS METABOLITE IN PALM-OIL, CP MANUFACTURING SDN. BHD., Consultant, 1999-2000, National.

  6. DETERMINATION OF RESIDUE LEVELS OF TRALOMETHRIN IN CHILLI, DUPON FAR EAST INC., Consultant, 2000-2000, National.

  7. REVISION OF AGROTECHNOLOGY CURRICULUM, INSTITUTE OF STRATEGIC AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES, Consultant, 2000-2000, National.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

  1. MALAYSIAN PLANT PROTECTION SOCIETY, LIFE MEMBER, 1978-PRESENT.

  2. NATIONAL SMALLHOLDERS ASSOCIATION, LIFE MEMBER, 1985-PRESENT.

  3. AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE MALAYSIA, LIFE MEMBER, 1985-PRESENT.

  4. UPM ALUMNI ASSOCIATION, LIFE MEMBER, 1974-PRESENT.

  5. ASIA-PACIFIC WEED SCIENCE SOCIETY, MEMBER, 1989-PRESENT.

 EXPERT/TECHNICAL CONTRIBUTIONS

  1. PESTICIDE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT, THE UNITED NATION UNIVERSITY, REFEREE, 1985-1986,

  2. BOOK REVIEW, DEWAN BAHASA & PUSTAKA, REVIEWER, 1985-1987, National.

  3. EVALUATION PANEL, NATIONAL ACCREDITATION BOARD, Committee Member, 1996-1998,

  4. CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT, MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, Technical Advisor, 1992-1993, National.

  5. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ENCYCLOPEDIA, UTM/DBP, Expert Advisor, 1998-2000, National.

 

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

  1. MALAYSIAN INVENTION AND DESIGN (MINDEX), MOSTE/SIRIM/MINDS, 1992, National.

PUBLICATIONS

  1. 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

  2. Mohamad, R.B. and Omar, D. (2001).Glyphosate uptake and distribution in Cyperus rotundus. J. Biol. Sciences 10. 8pp., - Journal

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. Mohamadf, R.B. (1991). Systemic activity of acephate and methamidophos in longbean. Pesticide in Tropical Agroculture, 11. 1007-1009., - Journal

  10. 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

  1. ASKIF PASARIBU, PhD, THE EFFECT OF HERBICIDES ON PERFORMANCE OF VASICULAR-ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZAL FUNGI, 2005.

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