CURRICULUM VITAE

Name:               Dr. Mahmoud Khattab Mohamed Hussein

Date of Birth:  10/5/1942

Education:   1972-1975 University of Humboldt in  Berlin .                      GB,Ph.D.

Thesis Title

“Studies on leaf analysis of carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus, L.)”

• 1965 – 1969 University of Alexandria, Egypt, M.Sc. Horticulture Science.

Thesis Title

"The effect of inorganic and organic fertilization on the vegetative growth and flower quality of carnation plants"

• 1961 – 1965 University of Alexandria, Egypt, B.Sc. in Agriculture

Position held

1999 – 2002 Head of Department of Floriculture, Ornamental Horticulture and Garden Design Faculty of Agriculture, University of Alexandria, Alexandria, Egypt.

Since 1986 till now Professor of Floriculture and Ornamental Horticulture Department of Horticulture University of Alexandria, Egypt.

1981 – 1986 Associated Professor, Department of Horticulture, University of Alexandria, Egypt.

1976 – 1981 Lecturer, Dept. of Horticulture, University of Alexandria, Alex. Egypt.

1965 – 1976 Instructor, Dept. of Horticulture, University of Alexandria, Alex. Egypt.

List of Books and Publications:

Books: (with others)        1- Practical notes in flowers and ornamental plants.

                                                    2 - Flowers, Ornamental Plants and Garden Design.

3 - Ornamental Bulbs and their diseases and control.

4- Cut Flowers and their diseases and control.

Publications:

Hassan, M. R., and M. Khattab, 1978. Effect of photoperiod on flower bud initiation and development in Chrysanthemum morifolium, Ram. Alex. J. Agric. Res. 26 (2): 397 – 402.

Khattab, M., and M.R. Hassan, 1979. Studies on carnation bud opening. Alex. J. Agric. Res. 27 (4): 231 – 238.

M.R. Hassan, and M. Khattab, 1979. Chrysanthemum flowers for winter months. Alex. J. Agric. Res. 27 (4): 239 – 245.

Khattab, M., and M.R. Hassan, 1979. Effect of ethephon on growth and flowering of Fuchsia hybride, Voss. Accepted for pub. In Alex.  Alex. J. Agric. Res. (1979).

Hassan, M. R., and M. Khattab, 1980. Effect of planting density on growth, flower and corms production of Freesia refracta, Klatt. Alex. J. Agric. Res. 28 (1): 201 – 204.

Khattab, M., and M. R. Hassan, 1980. Effect of cycocel and ethephon on growth and flowering of Chrysanthemum plants. Alex. J. Agric. Res. 28 (1): 225 – 232.

Marie Nasr, M.R. Hassan, M. Y. Ghitany and M. Khattab, 1980. Effect of some chemicals on development and vase life of Chrysanthemum flowers cut at the bud stage Alex. J. Agric. Res. 28 (3): 123 – 129.

Khattab, M., and M.R. Hassan, 1980. Effect of different ratio and level of fertilizer on the vegetative growth and flower production of Chrysanthemum. Alex. J. Agric. Res. 28 (3): 225 – 231.

Khattab, M., and M.R. Hassan, 1980. Effect of gibberellic acid on vegetative growth, flower quality, and tuberous roots production of Dahlia pinnata, Cav. Alex. J. Agric. Res. 28 (3): 509 – 515.

Mostafa, M., M. Hassan, M. Ghitany and M. Khattab, 1980. The effect of level and source of nitrogen on the vegetative growth and flower production of Chrysanthemum morifolium. Alex. J. Agric. Res. 28 (3): 579 – 588.

Khattab, M., and M.R. Hassan, 1981. Effect of gibberellic acid on growth of Chrysanthemum plants. Alex. J. Agric. Res. 29 (3): 1393 – 1399.

Khattab, M., and M.R. Hassan, M. Y. Ghitany and Marie Nasr, 1982. Some effects of copper and iron on the growth and flowering of Chrysanthemum morifolium , Ram Alex. J. Agric. Res. 30 (1): 293 – 305.

Khattab, M., A. E. Nooh and T. El-Kiey, 1983. Effect of kinetin and sucrose on rose and zinnia cut flowers. Communications in Agrisciences and Development Research Vol. 3, pp. 75 – 85.

Khattab, M., and M.R. Hassan, M. Y. Ghitany and Marie Nasr, 1984. Effect of foliar application of copper and manganese on the growth, flowering and leaf mineral composition of Chrysanthemum plants. J. Agric. Res. Tanta Univ. 10 (4): 1939 – 1404.

Hassan, M. R., and M. Khattab, 1984. Effect of antitranspirant on the keeping quality of cut carnation flowers (Dianthus caryophyllus, L.) Alex. J. Agric. Res. 32 (3), 255 – 263.

Kamel, H., M. Khattab and B. Weheda, 1984. Using indolebutryric acid for increasing the percentage of rooted cuttings of Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, L. The second Arab Horticultural Conference 9 – 11 April, 1984.

Kamel, H., M. Khattab and B. Weheda, 1984. Effect of foliar application of aziplex on the growth of Hydrangea. The Third Arab Hort. Conference 7 – 10 October P. 77.

Kamel, H., M. Khattab and B. Weheda, 1984. Using some auxins to propagate croton with stem cuttings. The Third Arab. Hort. Conference 7 – 10 October P. 83.

Badr, M., M. Khattab, and R. Abbas, 1985. Effect of some aluminum salts on the growth and flower quality of Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb. Ex Murr.) Egypt J. Hort. 12, No. 2, pp. 79 – 88.

Khattab, M., M.R. Hassan, M.Y. Ghitany and, A. Osman, 1985. Effect of phosphorus fertilization on the vegetative growth and flower production of Chrysanthemum plants (Chrysanthemum morifolium, Ram.) J. Agric. Res. Tanta Univ. 11 (1): 95 – 105.

Hassan, M., M. Khattab, M. Y. Ghitany and M. Mohammed, 1985. Effect of Zn-nutrition on the growth, flower quality and tuberous roots production of Dahlia plants. J. Agric. Res. Tanta Univ. 11 (1): 106 – 116.

Hassan, M. R.; M. Khattab; M.Y. Ghitany and M. Mohamed 1985. Effect of different concentrations and application methods of manganese on the growth, flowering and tuberous production of Dahlia plants. J. Agric. Res. Tanta Univ. 11 (1) 117 – 121.

Khattab, M., M. R. Hassan, M. Y. Ghitany and M. Mohamed, 1985. Effect of boron on the vegetative growth flowering and tuberous roots production of Dahlia plants. J. Agric. Res. Tanta Univ. 11 (2): 442 – 454.

El-Kiey, T., M. Haikal and M. Khattab, 1985. Accelerating the germination of Seaforthia elegans palm seeds with scarification, sulphuric and gibberellic acids. Gartenbauwissenschaft, 50 (6) P. 249 – 251.

Abou-El-Fadl, I. A., M. Khattab; and E. Nawar, 1985. Effect of gibberellic acid on growth and yield of roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa, L.) Agric. Res. Review, Ministry of Agric., Cairo, 1985.

Nooh, A.; T. EI-Keiy and M. Khattab, 1986. Studies on the keeping quality of cut green Ruscus hypoglossum, L. and Nephrolepis exaltata, L. Acta. Hort. 181, (1986) 223:229.

Khattab, M.; H. Kamel and M. Yacout, 1987. The effect of indolebutyric acid on rooting promotion in croton cutting. Alex. J. Agric. Res. 32 (1): 287 – 295.

Khattab, M.; H. Kamel and M. Yacout, 1987. Nitrogen and potassium nutrition of Monstera deliciosa, Liebm. Alex. J. Agric. Res.32 (2): 277 – 288.

Hassan, M. R., and M. Khattab, 1987. Effect of nitrogen level on the vegetative growth and flower production of Delphinium grandiflorum, L. Alex. J. Agric. Res. 32 (3): 265 – 271.

Khattab, M.; M. Yacout, A.E. Nooh and Aziza Darwish, 1987. Use of antitranspirant and sucrose to improve the keeping quality of chrysanthemum flowers cut at the bud stage. Alex. J. Agric. Res. 32 (3): 273 – 282.

Khattab, M., and M.R. Hassan, 1988. Effect of l-naphthylacetic acid on growth of Chrysanthemum plants. Alex. J. Agric. Res. 33 (1): 147 – 154.

Khattab, M., and M.R. Hassan, M.Y. Ghitany and Hashim, 1988. Effect of cycocel on the vegetative growth and flowering of two local cultivars of Pelargonium zonale, L.) Alex. J. Agric. Res. 33 (1): 179 – 190.

Khattab, M., M.R. Hassan~ M.Y. Ghitany and A. Hashim, 1988. Effect of various concentrations of Gibberellic acid on the growth of Pelargonium zonale (L.) Alex. J. Agric. Res. 33 (2), 103 – 112.

Khattab, M., T. El-Kiey and M. Haikal, 1988. Influence of malic hydrazide and sucrose on the keeping quality of cut Gladiolus spikes. Alex. J. Agric. Res. 33 (2): 113 – 125.

Tarabeih, A. M., Khattab, M., Hassan, M. R., and Hoda, M. Mokadem, 1994. New diseases of Strelitzia reginae in Egypt. Assiut J. of Agric. Sci. Vol. 25 (1): 265 – 276.

Khattab M., M. G. El-Torky, M. M. Mostafa and Doaa Reda, 2000. Pretreatments of Gladiolus cormels to produce commercial yield. I- Effect of GA₃, seawater and magnetic system on the growth and corms production. Alex. J. Agric. Res. 45 (3): 181 – 199.

Khattab M., M. G. El-Torky, M. M. Mostafa and Doaa Reda, 2000. Pretreatments of Gladiolus cormels to produce commercial yield. II- Effect of replanting the produced corms on the vegetative growth, flowering and corms production. Alex. J. Agric. Res. 45 (3): 201 – 219.

Khattab M., M. Hassan, Ola El-Shennawy and H. Salem, 2001. Effect of mineral fertilizers on the growth and flowering of Fuchsia hybrid. J. Agric. Sci. Mansoura Univ., 26 (11): 7137 – 7147.

Khattab M., Ola El-Shennawy; Mostafa, M., and Nagla Gomaa, 2002. Effect of some soil conditioners and irrigation rates on the growth and flowering of Salvia splendens. Alex. J. Agric. Res. 47 (2): 163 – 172.

Khattab M., M. G. El-Torky and A. Barakat, 2009. Effect of phosphorus and potassium fertilization on growth and flowering of Geranium. Alex. J. Agric. Res. 54 (1): 101 – 109.

Nader, A., Elshanhorey, Mahmoud Khattab M., Mohammed A. Yacout and Mostafa M. Mostafa, 2010. Effect of irrigation and polyacrylamide on the production of tuberose plants in sandy soil. Alex. J. Agric. Res. Vol. 55, No. 3, pp 33 – 42.

Naglaa M. Gomaa, Mahmoud Khattab; Ola A. El-Shennawy and Mostafa M. Mostafa, 2011. Effect of nitrogen and some antioxidants on tuberose production. Alex. J. Agric. Res. Vol. 56, No. 1, pp. 49 – 63.

Nooh, A., Khattab M., Koreish, E. and R. El-Tanbouly, 2013. Effect of saline irrigation water on the landscaping potentials of Pelargonium zonale, L. plant. Alexandria Science Exchange Journal, Vol. 34, No. 3 July – September.

Nooh, A., Khattab M., Koreish, E. and R. El-Tanbouly, 2014. Effect of saline irrigation water on the landscaping potentials of Santolina chamaecyparissus, L. plant. Alexandria Science Exchange Journal, Vol. 35, No. 1 January – March.

45- Nooh, A., Khattab M., Koreish, E. and R. El-Tanbouly, 2015 Effect of planting density on the landscaping potentials of Plargonium zonale L. and  Santolina chamaecyparissus L. plants. Alexandria Science Exchange Journal, Vol. 36 No. 1 January-March P. 7-14.

46 - Badreya A.Hassan, Mahmoud K.Hussein,Tarek M.El-Kieyand Bothaina M.Weheda, 2015. Effect of some growing media on growth of Gazania plant. Alexandria Science Exchange Journal, Vol. 36 No. 1 January-March P. 15-24.