Talal Al-Zadjali
In the Name of Allah, the most Beneficent, the most Merciful
Talal S. Al-Zadjali.
PhD candidate,
Entomology (Insect vectors of Plant Pathogens)
Department of Plant Protection,
Faculty of Agriculture,
Universitit Putra Malaysia,
Serdang, Selangor, 43400
Malaysia.
Current Address:
P.O. Box 2512, P.C. 111, CPO,
Directorate General of Agriculture Research, Rumais
Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries,
Sultanate of Oman
Email: abu.a.464@gmail.com
PhD thesis research work:
Research work on the insect transmission of Witches' Broom Disease of Lime Phytoplasma (Candidatus Phytoplasma aurantifolia)in Sultanate of Oman.
Education:
BS.c. in Plant Sciences, (1990). College of Agriculture, Sultan Qaboos University, Sultanate of Oman.
BS.c. project titled "Monitoring of the cotton leaf worm, Spodoptera littoralis (Boisd) by sex pheromones". Published as a short communication in Arab and Near East Plant Protection Newsletter, Syria. 10, 30. 1990.
MS.c. in entomology, (2002). Entomology and Plant Pathology Department, Oklahoma State University, USA.
Master thesis titled "Experimental insect vectors of Cucurbit yellow vine disease caused by Serratia marcescens".
Research Interests:
Insect vectors of plant pathogens.
Phytoplasma insect transmission.
Witches Broom Disease of Lime
http://www.asplantprotection.org/ImageDescriptionSep07.htm
Recent Publications:
1- Al-Zadjali, T. S., R. Ibrahim, and A. K. Al-Rawahi. 2008. First record of Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) from the Sultanate of Oman. Insecta Mundi 0039: 1-3.
http://www.fsca-dpi.org/insectamundi2008/0039Al-Zadjalietal.pdf
2- Al-Zadjali, T.S., F.F. Abd-Allah and H.S. El-Haidari. 2006. Insect pests attacking date palms and dates in Sultanate of Oman: Egypt. J. Agric. Res., v. 84, p. 51-59.
Abstract:
http://nile.enal.sci.eg/newagri/2006/v84n1/51.pdf
Full paper:
http://www.ksu.edu.sa/sites/Colleges/FoodsAndAgriculture/PlantProtection/Academic%20Research/Papers/Insect%20pest%20attacking%20date%20palms,%20Al-Zadjalali,Fullpaper.pdf
3- Moghal S.M. and T.S. Al-Zadjali. (2004). Monitoring of the candidate leafhopper vector (Hishimonus phycitis) of witches’ broom disease of lime and its host plant interactions. In Proceedings of Agriculture Congress (Innovation towards modernized agriculture), 4th-7th October, 2004, organized by Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor. Malaysia, pp. 353-356.
POSTERS:
Experimental Vectors of Serratia marcescens, Causal Agent of Cucurbit Yellow Vine Disease.
http://gradcollege.okstate.edu/events/ressymp/abstracts/2002_Abstracts_Posters.pdf
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