Academic Staff

May 31, 2026, 9:18 a.m.
Amira Salih Abdulrahman (PhD)
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor in Evergreen Fruit

Horticulture
College of Agricultural Engineering Sciences
University of Duhok

  • PhD. in Pomology (2023), UoD, Kurdistan Region - Iraq.
  • MSc. in Pomology, Evergreen fruit production (2010), UoD, Kurdistan Region - Iraq.
  • BSc. in Horticulture (2004), UoD, Kurdistan Region - Iraq.

  • Production (including olive, citrus, date palm, fig, Kaki, pomegranate, and other species).
  • Nursery Management and Plant Propagation using various methods (seed and vegetative propagation).
  • Modern Techniques in Horticulture and Sustainable Orchard Management.
  • Academic Supervision: Supervising undergraduate research projects related to fruit propagation and nursery efficiency improvement.

  • Establishing and managing research and educational nurseries.
  • Conducting training programs and workshops for students on advanced propagation techniques and sustainable fruit production.

Research

  • Effect of Foliar Spray of Ascorbic Acid, Zinc, Seaweed Extracts and Biofertilizer (EM1) on Growth of Almonds 9Prunus amygdalus) Seedling Amira Salih Abdulrahman University of Dohuk College of Agriculture.j. Int. J. Pure Appl. Sci. Technol., 17(2) (2013), pp. 62-71.
  • Effect of Foliar Spray of Fe, GA3, Cultivars and Their Interactions on Growth of Olive (Olea europaea L.) Transplants cvs. Khithairy and Sorany University of Dohuk College of Agriculture  Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology B 3 (2013) 358-368). 
  • Effect of Foliar Spray of Humic acid, Ascorbic acid, Cultivars and their Interactions on Growth of Olive (Olea European L.) Transplants cvs. Khithairy and Sorany. University of Dohuk College of Agriculture. IOSR Journal of Agriculture and Ve terinary Science (IOSR-JAVS) e-ISSN: 2319-2380, p-ISSN: 2319-2372. Volume 7, Issue 4 Ver. II (Apr. 2014), PP 18-30.
  • Effect of Storage Period on Quality Characteristics of Two Cultivars of Apricot (Prunus armeniaca L.), University of Dohuk College of Agriculture. Int. J. Pure Appl. Sci. Technol., 20(2) (2014), pp. 27-32.
  • Effect Of Foliar Spray Of Zn, Ga3 On Transplants Growth Of Olive (Olea Europaea L.) CVS. Baeshike And Nebali Amira Salih Abdulrahman, Sarfaraz F. A. Al- Bamarny and Mohammed A. Salman University of Dohuk College of Agriculture  J. Duhok Univ. Vol.14, No.2, (Agri. And Vet. Sciences) 2011

  • Research focuses on the study and development of evergreen fruit production and the optimization of seedlings production technique. Also, seedlings production and nursery management.