Dr. Hashim Ali El Atta
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Dr. Hashim Ali El Atta

Professor
University of Khartoum, Sudan

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Forest Pathology from University of Edinburgh, UK

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Biography

Dr. Hashim Ali El Atta working as Professor at Department of Plant Production, College of Food and Agricultural Sciences, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia. He completed his PhD in Forest Pathology with thesis title “Decay of extraction wounds in conifers caused by Stereum sanguinolentum” from Department of Forestry and Natural Resources, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom in 1985 and Diploma in Seed Pathology from The Royal Veterinary and Agriculture University of Copenhagen, Institute of Seed Pathology, Denmark in 1989. His prior working experience includes Teaching Assistant, Assistant Professor, Secretary of Department of Forestry Board, Acting Head at Department of Forestry, Member of the Faculty of Agriculture Board, Head Department of Forestry, Chairman, Committee for University Lands (Soba), Member of the Senate, First Dean, Faculty of Forestry and Director at Institute of Environmental Studies, University of Khartoum. He is a member of many technical/ syllabi/ national/ scientific research and professional committees. He established Seed Pathology laboratory, Forest Entomology laboratory and small laboratory for Wood Technology. He also supervised 9 graduates, 13 post graduate students and 1 MSc student is in his supervision. He published 49 articles in national and international journals and 9 in conferences and workshops.

Area of Interest:

Plant and Soil Sciences
100%
Forestry
62%
Forest Ecology
90%
Forest Management
75%
Tree biology
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
0
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. El-Attaa, H.A., I.M. Arefb and A. El-Sheikh, 2011. The comparative efficacy of some botanicals for the control of the seed weevil Caryedon serratus Olivier (Col., Bruchidae) in seeds of Acacia seyal Del. Arch. Phytopathol. Plant Protect., 44: 362-372.
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  2. El-Attaa, H.A., I.M. Aref and M. Mohager, 2011. Efficacy of crude neem seed kernel oil (NSKO) in controlling the tree locust (Anacridium melanorhodon melanorhodon Walker), a serious pest of the gum arabic producing tree (Acacia senegal L. Willd) in the Sudan. Arch. Phytopathol. Plant Protect., 44: 373-380.
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  3. El-Atta, H.A., I.M. Aref and S.A. Khalil, 2011. Increased gum arabic production after infestation of Acacia senegal with Aspergillus flavus and Pseudomonas pseudoalcaligenes Transmitted by Agrilus nubeculosus. Biotechnology, 10: 159-166.
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  4. Aref, I.M., H.A. El-Atta and A.R.M. Al-Ghamde, 2011. Effect of forest fires on tree diversity and some soil properties. Int. J. Agricult. Biol., 131: 659-664.
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  5. El-Attaa, H.A. and I.M. Aref, 2010. Effect of terracing on rainwater harvesting and growth of Juniperus procera. Int. J. Environ. Sci. Technol., 7: 59-66.
  6. Aref, M., H.A. El-Atta and A.A. Al-Ghtani, 2009. Ecological study on Dobera glabra Forssk. at Jazan. region in Saudi Arabia. J. Horticult. For., 1: 198-204.
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  7. El-Atta, H.A., 2006. Monitoring and rehabilitation of the Juniper ecosystem in Sarawat mountains in Saudi Arabia. FAO, Ministry of Agriculture..
  8. Sayeda, A.A., H.A. El-Atta and A.M. Ibrahim, 2004. Mortality of Khaya senegalensis in Southern Kordofan State. Sudan Silva, 10: 92-98.
  9. Sayeda, A.A. and H.A. El-Atta, 2004. Life cycle of Agrilus nubeculosus (Fairm) associated with Acacia senegal trees. Sudan Silva, 10: 11-17.
  10. El-Atta, H.A., 2003. Investigation of the tip blight of Juniperus procera (Local name: Ar-Ar) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Ministry of Agriculture, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia..
  11. El-Atta, H.A., 2002. Investigation of the mortality of coconut trees in Comoro Islands. Ministry of Agriculture, Khartoum State..
  12. El-Atta, H.A. and A. Ahmed, 2002. Comparative effects of some botanicals for the control of the seed weevil Caryedon serratus Oilvier (Col., Bruchidae). J. Applied Entomol., 126: 577-583.
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  13. El-Nour, M. and H.A. El-Atta, 2001. Prospects and constraints of direct sowing of some forest tree seeds in Sudan. Soc. For. Environ., 2: 13-19.
  14. El-Atta, H.A. and H.O. Abd-El-Nour, 2001. Forest Pests in the Sudan: Their economic importance and control. Soc. For. Environ., 3: 1-10.
  15. El-Atta, H.A. and H. Obeid, 2001. Effects of log conditions and stacking methods on infestation of Acacia seyal by Sinoxylon senegalense. J. Trop. For. Prod., 7: 29-36.
  16. El-Atta, H.A. and H. Obeid, 2001. Damage of Acacia seyal wood and charcoal by Sinoxylon senegalense (Coleoptera., Bostrichidae). J. Trop. For. Prod., 7: 198-205.
  17. El-Atta, H.A., 2000. The effect of Sphenoptera chalcichroa arenosa (Col., Buperstidae) on sustainable management of Acacia nilotica (L. Willd. Ex Del) in the Sudan. Proceedings of the 21st IUFRO World Congress. IUFRO'00, Malaysia, pp: 353-.
  18. El-Atta, H.A., 2000. Effect of diet and seed pretreatment on the biology of Bruchidius uberatus (Coleoptera, Bruchidae). Silva Fennica, 34: 431-435.
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  19. El-Atta, H.A. and M.F. Elmula, 2000. Dry land husbandry project (DHP, Sudan): Impact and sustainability. Proceedings of the 6th DHP Regional Workshop, October 16-18, 2000, Kassala -.
  20. El-Atta, H.A. and I. Bashir, 2000. The allelopathic effect of Eucalyptus camaldulensis (Dehn) on germination and seedling growth of cowpea. Soc. For. Environ., 2: 6-15.
  21. Mahdy, A.M.M., M.A. El-Zumair, H.A. El-Atta and A.M.H. Al-Damri, 1999. Phytotoxicity of Fusarium oxysporum Schlecht culture filtrate on cypress plants. Egypt. J. Applied Sci., 147: 56-65.
  22. El-Zumair, M.A., A.M.M. Mahdy, H.A. El-Atta and A.M.H. Al-Damri, 1999. Survey, isolation and pathogenicity of Horizontal and Vertical cypress wilt disease pathogen in Yemen. Egypt. J. Applied Sci., 14: 66-86.
  23. El-Atta, H.A., W.A. Mujahid, B. El-Hussein, H.A. El-Habeeb, H. Shakir, M.H.Z. El-Abdeen and M. Abdel-Rahman, 1999. National study on strengthening rural people's participation in protecting and conserving range and forests in the Arab world. Arab Organization for Agricultural Development..
  24. El-Atta, H.A., 1999. The impact of season on the development of Caryedon serratus Olivier (Coleoptera, Bruchidae). JONARES., 2: 67-74.
  25. El-Atta, H.A., 1999. On the biology of Caryedon serratus Olivier (Coleoptera, Bruchidae). The impact of diet and seed pretreatment. Sudan Silva, 8: 1-11.
  26. El-Atta, H.A., 1999. On the biology of Bruchidius uberatus (Fahraeus) (Col., Burchidae) a seed-borer in Acacia nilotica. Univ. KJ Agric. Sci., 7: 81-89.
  27. El-Atta, H.A. and W.M. Nouri, 1999. Phytotoxicity and antimicrobial activity of the culture filtrate of Nattrassia mangiferae Nattrass. Univ. KJ Agric. Sci., 7: 130-138.
  28. El-Atta, H.A. and W.M. Nouri, 1999. On the biology of four isolates of Nattrassia mangiferae Nattrass. 1. The effect of temperature. Sudan Silva, 8: 12-18.
  29. El-Atta, H.A. and W.M. Nouri, 1999. Incidence and etiology of branch wilt due to Nattrassia mangiferae Nattrass on selected tree flora in Khartoum State. Univ. KJ Agric. Sci., 7: 116-129.
  30. El-Atta, H.A. and I. Bashir, 1999. The allelopathic effect of Eucalyptus camaldulensis (Dehn) on germination and seedling growth of Sorghum bicolor L. JONARES, 2: 61-66.
  31. El-Atta, H.A. and I. Bashir, 1999. Adverse effects of Eucalyputs camaldulensis (Dehn) leaf extract on germination and seedling growth of wheat. Univ. KJ Agric. Sci., 7: 70-80.
  32. Abu-Geidairy, Y.B. and H.A. El-Atta, 1998. Evaluation and prospects of natural resources colleges. Proceedings of the Workshop on Evaluation and Prospects of the Agricultural Higher Education, December 1-2, 1998, National Council of Higher Education -.
  33. Ali, A.M., S. El-Bashier, M.O. Bashier, O.A. El-Fahal and H.A. El-Atta, 1997. Locusts and grasshoppers in the Sudan. Proceedings of the Workshop on Scientific Cooperation, December 6-7, 1997, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, 1-4.
  34. Osman, U.E. and H.A. ElAtt, 1995. The impact of some factors on nodulation of Acacia spp. UK. J. Agric. Sci., 3: 98-107.
  35. El-Atta, H.A. and Z.M. El-Bashier, 1995. The effect of tree locust defoliation on gum Arabic production by hashab trees (Acacia Senegal) in the Sudan. Univ. KJ Agric. Sci., 3: 111-121.
  36. ElAtta, H.A. and U.E. Osman, 1993. Rhizobial cross inoculation groups of Faidherbia albida and Acacia sp. UK. J. Agric. Sci., 1: 127-136.
  37. El-Atta, H.A., 1993. The effect of Caryedon serratus Olivier (Col., Bruchidae) on viability and germination of seeds of Acacia nilotica (L. Willd. ex Del.) in the Sudan. For. Ecol. Manage., 57: 169-177.
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  38. El-Atta, H.A., 1988. Sphenoptera chalcichroa arenosa Ob. (Col., Buprestidae) associated with the die-back of Acacia nilotica (L. Willd. ex Del.) in the Sudan. J. Applied Entomol., 106: 350-355.
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  39. El-Atta, H.A. and I. Bashir, 1988. The allelopathic effect of Eucalyptus camaldulensis (Dehn) on germination and seedling growth of cotton. Soc. For. Environ., 5: 6-12.
  40. El-Atta, H.A., 1987. Extension and training. Proceedings of the Workshop for Mauritanian Agricultural Technicians in Production and Protection of Gum Arabic Tree, December 23-January 13, 1987-1988, Arab Organization for Agricultural Development, Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development, pp: 1-12.
  41. El-Atta, H.A. and A.J. Hayes, 1987. Cellulose and lignin decomposition by Stereum sanguinolentum attacking Norway spruce through extraction wounds. Scottish For., 41: 115-120.
  42. El-Atta, H.A. and A. Hayes, 1987. Decay in Norway spruce caused by Stereum sanguinolentum developing from extraction wounds. Forestry, 60: 101-111.
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