About
Professional SummaryDr. Ghulam Hussain has worked as Water Expert at National Center for Wastewater Treatment and Desalination Technology (NCWTDT) and King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) for the last 26 years. He graduated from Colorado State University (CSU) in the field of Agronomy with specialization in Irrigation Water Quality Evaluation, Land reclamation and Water Management during 1978. He has published more than 96 scientific papers in National and Internal Journals of Repute. He is a Co-Author of a Practical Handbook for Soil, Water and Plant Analytical Methods and in 16 technical publications in the field of water, A natural way of wastewater treatment using Green Plants represented the organization in 22 scientific conferences, symposiums and various scientific meetings both at National and International level. Presently, he is an active member of the Editorial Managing System, Asian Network for Scientific Information (ANSI).
Education
Academic Background-
Ph.D. Colorado State University, USA Irrigation Water Management | Completed: 1978
Publications (55)
Selected Scholarly Contributions
Historiography of Caste: The Notion of the ‘Declassed’ Castes in Michel Boivin’s ‘Sufi Paradigm’
2024
The Myth of Sufi Sindh: Reflections on the Orientalist and Nationalist Historiography
2024
Ethno-Nationality of Caste in Pakistan: Privileged Caste Morality in Sindhi Progressive Literature and Politics
2022
The politics of metaphor: traces of casteism and patriarchy in the work of Shah Abdul Latif
2022
‘Dalits are in India, not in Pakistan’: Exploring the Discursive Bases of the Denial of Dalitness under the Ashrafia Hegemony
2020
Understanding Hegemony of Caste in Political Islam and Sufism in Sindh, Pakistan
2019
Appropriation of Caste Spaces in Pakistan: The Theo-Politics of Short Stories in Sindhi Progressive Literature
2019
Effect of groundwater composition on mineral composition of agricultural plants in the vicinity of drainage canals in Al-Ahsa Oasis, Saudi Arabia.
Ghulam Hussain
2014
Ecological study of wadi thulaim in Al-Kharj, Saudi Arabia.
Ghulam Hussain
2014
Role of Typha (Cattail) and Phragmites austrailes (Reed Plant) in domestic wastewater treatment.
Ghulam Hussain
2014
Influence of groundwater irrigation on chemical properties of soils in the vicinity of wastewater drainage canals in Al-Ahsa Oasis, Saudi Arabia.
Ghulam Hussain
2013
Use of membrane bio-reactor and activated sludge to remove COD and BOD from sewage water in Saudi Arabia.
Ghulam Hussain
2011
Guidelines for irrigation water quality and water management in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: An overview.
Ghulam Hussain
2010
Irrigation water quality evaluation of al-mendasah groundwater and drainage water, Al-Madenah Al-Monawarah region, Saudi Arabia.
Ghulam Hussain
2009
Effect of water salinity on survival and growth of landscape trees in Saudi Arabia.
Ghulam Hussain
2008
Salinity sensor: A reliable tool for monitoring in situ soil salinity under saline irrigation.
Ghulam Hussain
2008
Response of four warm-season grasses to saline irrigation water under arid climate.
Ghulam Hussain
2008
Hydrogeochemical processes and isotopic characteristics of Inland Sabkha, Saudi Arabia.
Ghulam Hussain
2008
Fertigation as a tool to improve nitrogen use efficiency and yield.
Ghulam Hussain
2006
Sedimentology, mineralogy and geochemistry of Al-Awshaziyah Inland Sabkha, Central Saudi Arabia.
Ghulam Hussain
2006
Evaluation of groundwater quality and its recharge by isotopes and solute chemistry in Wadi Malal, Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah, Saudi Arabia.
Ghulam Hussain
2006
Sedimentology, minerology and geochemistry of Al-Awshaziah Inland sabkha, Central Saudi Arabia.
Ghulam Hussain
2006
Wastewater quality and its reuse in agriculture in Saudi Arabia.
Ghulam Hussain
1999
Occurrence, chemical composition and nutritional value of truffles: An overview.
Ghulam Hussain
1999
Effect of irrigation and nitrogen on yield, yield components and water use efficiency of barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) in Saudi Arabia.
Ghulam Hussain
1998
Drinking water quality in Saudi Arabia-an overview.
Ghulam Hussain
1997
Effect of saline irrigation on germination and growth parameters of barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) in a pot experiment.
Ghulam Hussain
1997
Effect of treated effluent irrigation and nitrogen on yield and nitrogen use efficiency of wheat.
Ghulam Hussain
1996
Effect of irrigation and nitrogen on yield and yield components of two rapeseed cultivars.
Ghulam Hussain
1996
Effect of water quality on water absorption by barbary Plante- a synthetic soil conditioner.
Ghulam Hussain
1996
Effect of wastewater irrigation on mineral com‐position of corn and sorghum plants in a pot experiment.
Ghulam Hussain
1995
Effect of saline irrigation on the biomass yield, and the protein, nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium composition of alfalfa in a pot experiment.
Ghulam Hussain
1995
Effect of irrigation and nitrogen on water use efficiency of wheat in Saudi Arabia.
Ghulam Hussain
1995
Effect of chelate fertilizers on drymatter and metallic composition of bean plants in a pot experiment.
Ghulam Hussain
1994
Effect of saline irrigation water on tree growth.
Ghulam Hussain
1994
Effect of saline water on establishment of windbreak trees.
Ghulam Hussain
1994
Use of aquaculture effluent as a supplemental source of nitrogen fertilizer to wheat crop.
Ghulam Hussain
1993
Effect of chelate fertilizers on metal concentrations and growth of corn in a pot experiment.
Ghulam Hussain
1993
Water quality of different aquifers in Saudi Arabia and its predictive effects on soil properties.
Ghulam Hussain
1993
Effect of waste waters on plant growth and soil properties.
Ghulam Hussain
1993
Effect of single salt solution on water absorption by gel‐forming soil conditioners.
Ghulam Hussain
1992
Effect of irrigation intervals on yield and water use efficiency of sunflower (Helianthus annus L.) in Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.
Ghulam Hussain
1991
Impact of machinery compaction and tillage systems on infiltration rate of sandy soils.
Ghulam Hussain
1991
Metal chemistry of irrigation and drainage waters of Al-Ahsa Oasis of Saudi Arabia and its effects on soil properties.
Ghulam Hussain
1991
Effect of water quality on water absorption by Gel-forming soil conditioners.
Ghulam Hussain
1989
Water requirements for reclamation of salt affected soils in Al‐Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.
Ghulam Hussain
1989
Technical note: Calculations for the preparation of salt mixtures to develop artificial salinity for use in soils and waters.
Ghulam Hussain
1989
Effect of irrigation intervals on yield and yield components of sunflower (Helianthus annus L.) in Eastern region of saudi Arabia.
Ghulam Hussain
1988
Effect of saline water irrigation on germination, growth and drymatter production of some Faba Beans (Vicia faba L.) cultivars.
Ghulam Hussain
1988
Leaf nutrient levels of young date palm trees in relation to age.
Ghulam Hussain
1988
1988
Leaching effects on some saline sodic gypsiferous soils in Saudi Arabia.
Ghulam Hussain
1987
Effects of irrigation intervals on growth and Dry-matter prediction of sunflower.
Ghulam Hussain
1987
Response of Gel-forming soil conditioner (P-4) to water of different compositions.
Ghulam Hussain
1987
A study into the Agro climatic conditions of the central and eastern regions of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Ghulam Hussain
1983