Animal Production

Academic Staff

May 31, 2026, 9:30 a.m.
Rabee Asmat Saadullah
Rabee Asmat Saadullah (PhD)
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor in Animal Breeding

Animal Production
College of Agricultural Engineering Sciences
University of Duhok
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  • Ph.D. in Animal Breeding, College of Agriculture, University of Duhok, Duhok, Kurdistan Region, Iraq, 2009.
  • MSc. In Sheep and Goat, College of Agriculture, University of Salahaddin, Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq, 2002.
  • B.Sc. in Animal Production, College of Agriculture, University of Duhok, Duhok, Kurdistan Region, Iraq, 1997.

  • Animal Breeding
  • Poultry Breeding
  • Research Design

Conferences and Professional Participation

  1. 2nd Scientific Agricultural Conference – Participant, April 26–27, 2016, University of Duhok, Kurdistan Region–Iraq.
  2. Staff Development Training for Medium-Level Leaders – Participant, November 24–29, 2012, University of Duhok. Training modules included Leadership in Higher Education, Teaching and Quality Assurance, Research and Knowledge Management. Organized by UNISTAFF Associates and sponsored by the DAAD Program (Germany).
  3. 1st Scientific Agricultural Conference – Participant, Member of the Organizing Committee, and Chair of the Technical Committee, April 10–12, 2012, University of Duhok, Kurdistan Region–Iraq.
  4. 19th International Congress of Fe.Me.S.P.Rum – Participant and presenter of two research papers, May 25–28, 2011, Belgrade, Republic of Serbia.
  5. 3rd Conference of the Kurdistan Agronomist Syndicate – Participant, 2011, Erbil, Kurdistan Region–Iraq.
  6. 2nd Conference of the Consumer Protection Association – Participant and later appointed as Administrative Staff in the General Office, 2011, Erbil, Kurdistan Region–Iraq.
  7. AgroFood Iraq Exhibition – Attendee, Erbil, November 21–24, Kurdistan Region–Iraq.
  8. Hawaii–Iraq Education Partnership, Professional Academic Workshops – Participant and Team Leader representing the College of Agriculture, University of Duhok; American University of Beirut, Lebanon, February 16–28, 2005.

Memberships

  1. Member, Kurdistan Agronomist Syndicate (since 1997).
  2. Member, Kurdistan Teachers Union (since 1998).
  3. Member, Duhok Beekeepers Association (2005–2006).
  4. Member, Kurdistan Nature Protection Organization (2005–2006).
  5. Member and Administrative Staff, Consumer Protection Association, Kurdistan Region–Iraq (since 2011).
  6. Manager, Department of Consultations, BNAMA Non-Governmental Organization (2014–2015).

Research

  • Al-Barwari, R. I. I., & Karakuş, F. (2025). Fattening performance and carcass characteristics of Akkaraman and Asaf × Akkaraman F1 crossbred lambs. Journal of Tekirdag Agricultural Faculty, 22(4), 11.
  • Oramari, R. A. S. (2020). Genetic evaluation of some productive traits in Maraz goats. Journal of Duhok University, 23(2), 62–70.
  • Oramari, R. A., & Taher, T. M. (2019). Genetic parameters estimates for body weight traits of Maraz goat kids. International Journal of Advances in Science Engineering and Technology, 7(7).
  • Oramari, R. A., & Taher, T. M. (2018). Non-genetic factors and estimates of repeatability for milk traits in Maraz goats. In Proceedings of Academicsera 32nd International Conference, Vienna, Austria.
  • Al‑Dabbagh, A. S. H. S., & Oramari, R. A. S. (2016). A comparative study on milk yield and its composition between Black Mountain and Damascus (Shami) goats raised at commercial farms. Journal of University of Duhok, Agriculture & Veterinary Sciences, Special Issue. (Proceedings of the 2nd Scientific Agricultural Conference, April 26–27, 2016, Duhok, Kurdistan Region, Iraq)
  • Al‑Barzinj, Y. M. S., Oramari, R. A. S., & Al‑Sanjury, R. A. (2016). Molecular characterization of Iraqi local goat breeds using random amplified polymorphic DNA markers. Iranian Journal of Applied Animal Science, 6(3), 671–678.
  • Oramari, R. A. S., & Al‑Qasmy, N. M. T. (2016). Fleece characterization of Maraz (Kurdi) goats. Journal of University of Duhok, 19(1), Agriculture & Veterinary Sciences.
  • Al‑Qasmy, N. M. T., & Oramari, R. A. S. (2016). Coat color and non-genetic factors affected follicles traits in Maraz (Kurdi) goats. Journal of University of Duhok, 19(1), Agriculture & Veterinary Sciences.
  • Hermiz, H. N., Kassim, M. S., Oramari, R. A. S., & Mohammed, L. T. (2015). Some factors affecting reproductive and productive traits in Karadi ewes. In Proceedings of the 22nd International Congress of Mediterranean Federation for Health and Production of Ruminants (pp. 61–67). Sassari, Italy.
  • Berwary, M. S., Oramari, R. A. S., & Hussen, S. H. (2015). Correlated response to selection for residual feed intake in Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica). Journal of University of Duhok, 18(1), 135–144.
  • Oramari, R. A. S., Bamerny, A. O., & Zebari, H. M. H. (2014). Factors affecting some hematology and serum biochemical parameters in three indigenous sheep breeds. Advances in Life Science and Technology, 21, 56–62.
  • Oramari, R. A. S., Alkass, J. E., & Mahmud, K. I. (2014). A comparative study on growth, carcass traits and tissue distribution of Awassi and Hamdani lambs. Journal of Biology, Agriculture and Healthcare, 4(1), 36–43.
  • Oramari, R. A. S., & Hermiz, H. N. (2012). Non-genetic factors and estimates of repeatability for milk yield traits and compositions in Karadi sheep. Journal of University of Duhok, 15(1), Agriculture & Veterinary Sciences (Special Issue).
  • Oramari, R. A. S., & Hermiz, H. N. (2011). Restricted selection indices for lambs body weights of Karadi sheep in Iraq. In Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Fe.Me.S.P.Rum (May 25–28, Belgrade, Serbia).
  • Hermiz, H. N., & Oramari, R. A. S. (2011). Genetic evaluation of Karadi sheep using lambs body weights. In Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Fe.Me.S.P.Rum (May 25–28, Belgrade, Serbia).
  • Oramari, R. A. S., Alkass, J. E., Hermiz, H. N., & Hussein, Y. Y. (2011). Some placental factors and their relevance to variation in birth weight of Karadi lambs. Research Opinions in Animal & Veterinary Sciences, 1(3), 165–168.
  • Oramari, R. A. S., & Hermiz, H. N. (2009). Genetic evaluation of Karadi sheep using some productive traits (Ph.D. dissertation). College of Agriculture, University of Duhok, Kurdistan Region, Iraq.
  • Balios, S. A., Kassim, M. S., & Al-Oramary, R. A. (2008). Induction of parturition in ewes (local breeds) and subsequent survival of neonates. Egyptian Journal of Sheep and Goat Sciences, 3(2), 65–70.
  • Aziz, K. O., & Al-Oramary, R. A. S. (2005). A study on fleece characterization of Hamadani sheep in Erbil Plain. Mesopotamia Journal of Agriculture, 33(1).
  • Al‑Oramary, R. A. S. (2002). A study on fleece characterization of Hamadani sheep in Erbil Plain (M.Sc. thesis). University of Salahaddin, Erbil, Iraq.
  • Al‑Oramary, R. A. S. (2002). Evaluation and improvement on animal feed resources in Duhok Governorate. Final report submitted to the Technical Officer, Animal Technical Unit, FAO Coordination Office for Northern Iraq.

  • Animal Production
  • Animal Breeding
  • Animal Reproduction
  • Animal Management
  • Animal Growth and Development
  • Animal Sciences
  • Genetics and Biostatistics.

Master’s Theses and phd Supervised:

  • Tahir Mustafa Tahir, M.Sc., 2017
  • Nazlin Majeed Al-Qasimi, M.Sc., 2015
  • Kaniaw Ismail Mahmoud, M.Sc., 2013
  • ISMAİL IBRAHİM ISMAİL Ph.D. 2024
  • Tahir Mustafa Tahir, P.hd., on progress