Horticulture

Academic Staff

May 31, 2026, 9:12 a.m.
Sanaa Mohammad Saleh
Sanaa Mohammad Saleh (PhD)
Professor
Professor in Vegetable Production

Horticulture
College of Agricultural Engineering Sciences
University of Duhok
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  • Phd. in Protected cultivation (2013), UoD, Kurdistan Region - Iraq.
  • MSc. in Vegetable production (2002), UoD, Kurdistan Region - Iraq.
  • BSc. in Horticulture (1998), UoD, Kurdistan Region - Iraq.

  • Teaching undergraduate courses in , genetics, Principles of Horticulture, general biology, Plant taxonomy, Principles of Field Crops, Vegetable Crops, Vegetable Seed Production, Protected Planting, Plant Breeding, organic agriculture, organic farming.
  • Teaching post graduate ( MSc. and PhD.) Courses in Advance Seed production, Advance Vegetable production, Tuber production, Leafy Vegetable production, Flowering Vegetable Production, Organic Farming Advance, Protected Cultivation Advance, Summer Vegetable and Winter Vegetable production.
  • Teaching experience in the following subjects:
  • Vegetable production, vegetable seed production, organic agriculture, protected cultivation, plant physiology, plant breeding.

  • Training course on plant production ( 8 days) Sept. 2004 Jordon Univ.
  • Workshop on Agricultural – horticulture Dep. 2013, held by University of Duhok, about horticulture curriculum 2013-2014.
  • Workshop on Agricultural – horticulture Dep. 2016, held by University of Duhok, about horticulture curriculum 2016-2017.
  • Workshop on Agricultural – horticulture Dep. 2023, held by University of Duhok, about horticulture curriculum 2023-2024.
  • TV and radio interviews.
  • Participation of the workshop.

Research

  • M.Sc. Thesis entitled “ effect of GA3 and Alar on growth and seed yield of cauliflower (Brassica olearacea var.butrytis) grown in the field and green house"(2002)
  • Effect of planting methods, GA3 and Alar on growth of curds and seeds yield of Cauliflower.vol.8 No2 (2005): 36-45.
  • Effect of foliar application boron and zinc on growth and yield of Cucumber. Vol.9 No.2
  • Effect of planting date and sprayed with GA3 on growth and yield of Garlic (Allium sativum L.) Vol.9 No 1. (2009):
  • Effect of Bread yeast application and sea weed extract on cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) plant growth, yield and fruit quality. vol. 39 No.2:2011
  • Effect of seed storage period and harvesting frequency of fresh fruit on fresh fruits and
  • Ph.D. thesis title:- Effect of Planting Density and Nutrient Foliar Spray on Growth, Yield and Yield Quality of Two Tomato Cultivars (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) Grown Under Plastic House Conditions. College of Agriculture and Forestry, University of Duhok. Iraq (2013).
  • Effect of Bread yeast application and sea weed extract on cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) plant growth, yield and fruit quality. Mesopotamia j. of Agric (ISSN 1815-316X) Vol. (39) No.(2) 2011.
  • Effect of Seed Storage Period and Harvesting Frequency of Fresh Fruit on Fresh Fruits and Seeds Yield in Summer Squash. (2012). Abduljabbar I. Al-Hubaity and Sanaa M. Saleh. Journal of Kirkuk University for Agricultural Sciences. Volume (3). Issue( 2). Pages 12-17.
  • Effect of Algamix and CaCl2 on growth and yield of Potato under plastic house conditions. SANAA M.S. RASHEED, SAMIRA T. ALI and GHURBAT H. MOHAMMAD Journal of University of Duhok.,Vol.19,No.1 (Agri. and Vet. Sciences),Pp 494-498, 2016 (Special Issue) The 2nd Scientific Agricultural Conference (April 26 and 27th 2016).
  • Response Tomato cultivars (Lycupersicun esculentum mill) to concentration of Humic acid fertilizers in plastic house condition. (2017). Sanaa M.S. Rasheed; Hojeen Majid Abdullah and Samira Taher Ali. Journal Tikrit Univ. For Agri. Sci. Vol.17 No.1
  • Effect of Salicylic and Ascorbic acid on Growth, Green yield of two Broad bean Cultivars (Vicia faba L.). Sanaa M. S. Rasheed - ZANCO Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences, (2018). Volume 21018. Issue.30. Pages (5).
  • Response of two hybrids of tomato (Lycupersicun esculentum Mill) to four concentration of humic acid fertilizers in plastic house condition Sanaa M. S. Rasheed, H.M Abdullah, ST Ali - Journal Tikrit Univ. For Agri. Sci, 2017. Volume 17. Issue.1
  • EFFECT OF HUMIC ACID AND EM1 FERTILIZERS ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF TWO CUCUMBER CULTIVARS (CUCUMIS SATIVUS L.) UNDER PLASTIC HOUSE CONDITIONS. (2020). Sanaa M. S. RASHEED, JM AHMED, OM DIN, SR FAREEQ - Journal of Duhok University, 2020 Volume 23. Issue 2. Pages 78-89.
  • EFFECT OF ORGANIC AND INORGANIC FERTILIZERS ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF SUMMER SQUASH (Cucurbita pepo L.) REZAN SAEED SHAREEF, SANAA M.S. RASHEED*and PASHTIWAN J.M. ZEEBAREE. Journal of University of Duhok., Vol. 25, No.1 (Agri. and Vet. Sciences), Pp 17-25, 2022.
  • EFFECT OF SOWING DATE, BIO AND NANO FERTILIZERS ON VEGETATIVE GROWTH AND NUTRIENT CONTENTS OF CAULIFLOWER (BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. BOTRYTIS L.) UNDER PLASTIC HOUSE CONDITIONS. (2023). HOJEEN MAJID ABDULLAH AND SANAA MOHAMMAD SALEH RASHEED. Journal of University of Duhok., Vol. 26, No.1(Agri. and Vet. Sciences), Pp 190-200, 2023.
  • Responses of Two Red Cabbage Hybrids to Nano NPK and Zinc Fertilizers (Brassica oleracea L. var. capitata rubra). (2023). Mohamed Ahmed Ahmed, Sanaa MS Rasheed, Pashtiwan JM Zeebaree. Journal of Environmental Science Studies. Volume (6). Issue (2). Pages 1.
  • Effect of seaweed extract and plant spacing on growth and yield of two eggplant hybrids (Solanum Melongena L.). (2019). SANAA MS RASHEED, REZAN S SHAREEF. Journal of Duhok University. Volume (22). Issue (2). Pages: 101-112.
  • B-EVALUATION THE STORAGE ABILITY OF TWO TOMATO HYBRIDS FRUITS (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill) GROWN UNDER GREENHOUSE CONDITION IN RESPONSE TO HUMIC ACID. (2019).HOJEEN MAJID ABDULLAH, SARFARAZ FA AL-BAMARNY, SANAA MS RASHEED. Journal of Duhok University. Volume (22). Issue (2).Pages:196-205.
  • EFFECT OF PLANTING DATA, BIOFERTILIZER AND NANO ZINC ON YIELD AND QUALITY OF CAULIFLOWER (BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. BOTRYTIS L.) UNDER PLASTIC HOUSE CONDITION. (2022). HOJEEN MAJID ABDULLAH and SANAA MOHAMMAD SALEH RASHEED. Jilin Daxue Xuebao (Gongxueban)/Journal of Jilin University (Engineering and Technology Edition). E-Publication Online Open Access. Vol: 41 Issue: 12-2022. DOI 10.17605/OSF.IO/8PKRW.
  • RESPONSE OF POTATO SEED TUBER PRODUCTION TO BORON AND POTASSIUM FROM MINI TUBERS GROWN IN DIFFERENT CULTURE MIXTURE. (2023). SANAA M. S. RASHEED*,NASHWAN Y. EDO. REZAN S. SHAREEF and RAFAIL S. TOMA . Jilin Daxue Xuebao (Gongxueban)/Journal of Jilin University (Engineering and Technology Edition). Volume (41). Issue (4) Pages: 397-413.Effect of planting methods, GA3 and Alar on growth of curds and seeds yield of Cauliflower.

  • Focusing on agricultural scientific research related to organic farming and reducing environmental pollution resulting from the use of modern technologies. Working in the field of nanotechnology in agriculture. Interest in the field of agricultural engineering using modern methods.

  • I supervise several postgraduate students (Master's and PhD) in the Horticulture Department.
  • 4 MSc. Student and 2 PhD Students.