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CURRICULUM VITAE
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Munir Aziz Noah Turk
Amman, Jordan. April, 1, 1953
Jordanian
Married with three children
Field Crops (Agronomy & Ecology of Forage crops)
Crop Production
Agriculture
Jordan University of Science & Technology (JUST),
Irbid, Jordan
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Professor
Crop Production Department
Faculty of Agriculture
Jordan University of Science & Technology (JUST),
Irbid, Jordan
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1. Educational qualifications
Degree Field of Specialization University Place Year of Graduation
1978
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Crop Production and Protection,
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Jordan.
1981
Master of Science, Crop Production and Protection, Faculty of
Agriculture, University of Jordan.
1989
Doctor of Philosophy, in Pasture & Forage Agronomy/
Ecology, University of Sheffield, England.
2. Professional experience (Position, Date, Place)
1. Professor: Jordan University of Science & Technology, Faculty of
Agriculture. 2004 – present
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2. Dean: Faculty of Agriculture. Jordan University of Science & Technology,
Faculty of Agriculture. 2013 – 2015
3. Visiting Scientist, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.
(2008- 2009)
4. Visiting Scientist, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, USA.
(2004-2005).
5. Associate Professor: Jordan University of Science & Technology, Faculty of
Agriculture.
(1999-2004).
6. Assistant Professor: Jordan University of Science & Technology, Faculty of
Agriculture.
(1991– 999)
7. Head of Department (Plant production Department), Faculty of Agriculture,
Jordan University of Science & Technology (JUST), (1999-2000) and 20122013
8. Research Associate: Pasture, Forage and Livestock Improvement Program.
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA).
Aleppo, Syria. (1984-1991)
9. Research Associate: Food Legume Improvement Program. International Center
for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA). Aleppo, Syria. (1981–
1984).
3. Awards
1. Fulbright Post-Doctoral Scholar Research Award. 2004-2005
2. The Arab Fund Research Fellowship Program. The Arab Fund for
Economical and Social Development. Kuwait, 2008-2009
4. International activities
1. Editor of the Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science. 2009 to date
2. Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal “Research on Crop” (2000- to date).
International Journal.
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3. Associate Editor of the journal “Asian Journal of Plant Sciences” (2004– to date).
ANSInet. Asian Network for scientific Information.
4. Member of the International Terminology Revision Committee for Grazing lands
and Grazing Animals. Mississippi State University. USA.
5. Member, Research Board of Advisors, American Biographical Institute, USA
2002
6. Member, the Weed Science Society of Japan (WSSJ), Tokyo, Japan.
7. Assistant editor of the International Journal of Agriculture, food and
Environment (2005- to date).
8. Regional editor of Journal of Agriculture and Social Sciences (ISSN 18132235) (2004- to date).
9.
Member of the Editorial Board of the World Journal of Agricultural Sciences
(ISSN: 1817-3047). 2005 to date.
5. Publication in International Journals
1. Saxena, M. C., Murinda, M. V., Turk, M.A. and Trabulsi, N. 1983.
Productivity and water use of Lentil as affected by date of sowing. LENS 10,
26-28
2. Turk, M.A and Al-Jamali, A. 1998. Effects of varying nitrogen supply at
different stages on yield and yield components of barley in semi-arid conditions.
Crop Research. 15(1): 11 - 20.
3. Turk, M. A. 1997. Comparison between common vetch and barley to
phosphorus fertilizer. Legume Research. 20 (3/4): 141-147.
4. Turk, M. A. 1998. Effect of Nitrogen and Phosphorus levels on Barley
cultivars grown in semi-arid conditions. Journal of Agronomy and Crop
Science. 181 (4): 257-262.
5. Munir A. Turk. 1998. Oldman saltbush seed treatment for germination
improvement. Agricultura Tropica et subtropica. 31:53-59.
6. Turk, M. A. 1999. Effect of sowing rate and irrigation on dry biomass and
grain yield of Bitter vetch (Vicia ervilia ) and Narbon vetch (Vicia narbonensis).
Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 69 (6): 438-43.
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7. Turk, M. A. 1999. Effect of sowing date and plant population on seed and
herbage yield in common vetch (Vicia sativa). Legume Research. 22 (2): 71-76.
8. Hani Z. Ghosheh, Khalid, H. Hameed, Munir, A. Turk, and Abbas, F. AlJamali. 1999. Olive (Olea europea) Jift Suppress Broomrape (Orobanche spp.)
Infection in Faba bean (Vicia faba), Pea (Pisum sativum), and Tomato
(Lycopersicon esculentum). Weed Technology. 13: 457-460
9. Munir A. Turk. 2000. Productivity of barley and common vetch under
different cropping systems in a Mediterranean type environment. Crop
Research. 19 (2): 175 - 183.
10. Turk, M. A. and M. K. Shatanawi. 2001. Effect of timing nitrogen application
at different development stages on the yield and yield components of barley.
Crop Research 21 (3): 253-260
11. Tawaha, A. M. and M. A. Turk, 2001. Effects of dates and rates of sowing on
yield and yield components of Narbon vetch under semi-arid condition. Acta
Agronomica Hungarica, 49(1) : 103-105
12. Turk, A. M. and A. M. Tawaha 2001. Common vetch (Vicia sativa L.)
productivity as influenced by rate and method of phosphate placement in
Mediterranean environment. Agricoltura Mediterranea. 131:108-111
13. Tawaha, A. M. and Turk M. A. 2002. Response of Tetragonolobus palaestinus
Boiss to several frequencies of hand weeding. Acta Agronomica Hungarica.50
(1):91-93.
14. Turk, A. M. and A. M. Tawaha 2001. Effect of time and frequency of weeding
on growth, yield and economics of chickpea and lentil. Research on Crop 2(2):
103-107.
15. Tawaha, A. R., Turk, M.A. and G. A. Maghaereh. 2001. Field pea response to
several frequencies of hand weeding under Mediterranean environment. Crop
Research. 22 (2): 161-163.
16. Tawaha, A. M., M. A. Turk and G. A. Maghaireh. 2001. Morphological and
yield traits of Awnless barley as affected by date and rate of sowing under
Mediterranean condition. Crop Research 22 (3): 311-313.
17. Tawaha, A. R., Turk, M.A. and G. A. Maghaereh. 2002. Response of Barley to
herbicide versus weed control under semi-arid conditions. Journal of
Agronomy and Crop Science.188 (2):106-112
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18. Tawaha A. M. and M. A. Turk. 2001. Crop-weed studies in faba bean (Vicia
faba L.) under rainfed conditions. Acta Agronomica Hungarica, 49(3): 299303.
19. Turk, M. A. 2001. Effect of phosphorus application on narbon vetch and barley
under open and controlled conditions. Agricoltura Mediterranea. 131:112-117.
20. Turk, M. A. 2001. Population density of six row barley (Hordeum vulgare L.)
in semi-arid conditions in Jordan. Crop Research. 22(1): 1-3
21. Turk, M.A. and A. M. Tawaha.2001. Wheat response to 2, 4-D application at
two growth stages under semi-arid conditions. Acta Agronomica Hungarica.
49(4): 387-391
22. Turk, M.A. and A. M. Tawaha. 2001. Faba bean (Vicia faba L.) response to
seeding rate, seeding date, rate and method of phosphorus application in a
Mediterranean type environment. Bulgarian Journal of Agricultural
Sciences.7 (6): 615-621
23. Turk, M.A. and A. M. Tawaha.2002. Onion (Allium cepa L.) as influenced by
rate and method of phosphorus placement. Crop Research. 23(1): 105-107
24. Turk, M.A. and A. M. Tawaha.2002. Crop-weed competition studies in garlic
(Allium sativum L.) under irrigated condition. Crop Research. 23(2): 321-323
25. Turk, M.A. and A. M. Tawaha.2002. Effect of dates of sowing and seed size on
yield and yield components of local faba bean under semi-arid condition.
Legume Research. 25(4):301-302
26. Turk, M.A., A.F. Al-Jamali, and A. M. Tawaha.2002. Effect of seeding rate
and ethrel spray on the morphology and the yield traits of irrigated faba bean
[Vicia faba (L) major]. Crop Research. 23(2): 305-307
27. A.T. Munir. 2002. Influence of varying seeding rates and nitrogen levels on
yield and yield components of barley (Hordeum vulgare L.cv. Rum) in the
semi-arid region of Jordan. Austrian Journal of Agricultural Research. 53 (1):
13-18
28. Turk, M. A., A. M. Tawaha and N.H. Samarah. 2003. The response of wild
oats (Avena fatua L.) to sowing rate and herbicide application. African Journal
of Range and Forage Science.20(3): 239-242
29. Tawaha, A. M. and Turk M. A. 2002. Lentil (Lens culinaris Medic.)
productivity as influenced by rate and method of phosphate placement in a
Mediterranean environment. Acta Agronomica Hungarica. 50(2): 197-201
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30. Turk, M. A., A. M. Tawaha and M. Shatnawi 2003. Response of Lentil (Lens
culinaris Medik) to plant density, sowing date, phosphorus fertilization and
Ethephon application in the absence of moisture stress. Journal of Agronomy
and Crop Science. 189:1-6
31. Turk, M.A. and A. M. Tawaha.2002. Effect of sowing rates and weed control
methods on winter wheat under Mediterranean environment. Pakistan Journal
of Agronomy. 1(1): 25-27
32. Turk, M.A. and A. M. Tawaha.2002. Inhibitory effects of aqueous extracts
from black mustard (Brassica nigra L.) on germination and growth of wheat.
Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences. 5(3): 278-280
33. Turk, A. M. and A. M. Tawaha 2001. Lentil response to several frequency of
hand weeding. Indian Journal of Agricultural Research. 36(2):137-140
34. Turk, M.A. and A. M. Tawaha.2002. Inhibitory effects of aqueous extracts of
black mustard (Brassica nigra l.) on germination and growth of lentil. Pakistan
Journal of Agronomy. 1(1): 28-30
35. Turk, M.A. and A. M. Tawaha.2002. Response of sorghum genotypes to weed
management under Mediterranean conditions .Pakistan Journal of Agronomy.1
(1): 31-33
36. Turk, M.A. and A. M. Tawaha.2002. Responses of winter wheat to seeding rate
with or without Ethrel spray under irrigation. Bulgarian Journal of
Agricultural Sciences. 8(1): 37-42
37. Al-Jamali, A. F., Turk, M. A. and A. M. Tawaha. 2002. Effect of Ethephon
spraying at three developmental stages of barley planted in arid and semi-arid
Mediterranean locations. Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science. 188 (4):254259
38. M. A. Turk and A. M. Tawaha. 2002. Effect of variable sowing ratios and
sowing rates of bitter vetch on the herbage yield of barley-bitter vetch mixed
cropping. Asian Journal of Plant Sciences. 1(4):467 - 469
39. M. A. Turk and A. M. Tawaha. 2002. Response of winter wheat to applied N
with or without Ethrel sprays under irrigation planted in semi-arid
environments. Asian Journal of Plant Sciences. 1(4):464 - 466
40. Tawaha A. M. and M. A. Turk. 2002. Effect of dates and rates of sowing on
yield and yield components of Lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) under semi arid
conditions. Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences. 5(5): 531-532
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41. Turk, M. A. and A. M. Tawaha. 2002. Awnless barley response to hand
weeding and 2,4-D application at two growth stages under Mediterranean
environment. Weed Biology and Management. 2: 163-168.
42. Turk, M. A. 2002. Genotype x Environment interaction of seed yield and seed
index in better vetch. Acta Agronomica Hungarica, 50(2): 203 - 207
43. M. El-Shatnawi and M. Turk. 2002. Dry matter accumulation and chemical
composition of saltbush (Atriplex halimus L.) grown in Mediterranean desert
shrub lands. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 45: 139-144
44. Munir A. Turk, and Abdel-Rahman M. Tawaha. 2002. Impact of seeding rate,
seeding date, rate and method of phosphorus application in faba bean (Vicia
faba L. Minor) in the absence of moisture stress. Biotechnology, Agronomy,
Society and Environment. 6 (3): 171-178
45. M. El-Shatnawi, M. Turk and H. Soub. 2003. Effect of sowing rate on growth
and protein contents of wall barley grown under Mediterranean conditions.
African Journal of Range and Forage Science. 20(1): 53-57
46. Turk, M. A. and A. M. Tawaha. 2003. Weed control in cereal in Jordan. Crop
Protection. 22:239-246
47. Turk, M. A., M. K. Shatnawi, and A. M. Tawaha. 2003. Inhibitory effects
of aqueous extracts of black mustard on germination and growth of alfalfa.
Weed Biology and Management. 3(1): 37 - 40
48. Turk, M. A., A. M. Tawaha and N. Samarah. 2003. Effects of seeding rate and
date, and phosphorus application on growth and yield of narbon vetch (Vicia
narbonensis). Agronomie. 23:355-358
49. Turk, M. A. and A. M. Tawaha. 2003. Allelopathic effect of black mustard
(Brassica nigra L.) on germination and growth of wild oat (Avena fatua L.).
Crop Protection. 22: 673-677
50. Turk, M. A. and A. M. Tawaha. 2002. Irrigated winter barley response to
seeding rates and weed control methods under Mediterranean environments.
Bulgarian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 8: 175-180
51. Turk, M. A. and A. M. Tawaha. 2002. Response of six- row- barley crop to
seeding rate and weed control methods under moisture stress. Agricoltura
Mediterranea. 132(3-4): 208-214
52. Turk, M. A, A. M. Tawaha, H. Taifor, A. Al-Ghzawi, I. W. Musallam,
G.A. Maghaireh, Y. I. Al-Omari. 2003. Two row barley response to plant
density, date of seeding and rate and method of phosphorus application in
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the absence of moisture stress. Asian Journal of Plant Science. 2(2):180183.
53. Turk, M. A, A.M. Tawaha, N. Samarah and N. Allataifeh.2003. The
Response of Awnless Six Row Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) To Nitrogen
Fertilizer Application and Weed Control Methods in the Absence of Moisture
Stress. Pakistan Journal of Agronomy. 2(2):101-108
54. Turk, M. A. and A. M. Tawaha. 2002. Seed germination and seedling
growth of two barley cultivars under moisture stress Research on Crop. 3
(3): 467- 472
55. Moh'd Khair J. El-Shatnaw, Louy Z. Al-Qurran, Khalil I. Ereifej and Munir
Turk. 2003. Defoliation of wall barley under sub-humid Mediterranean
condition. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research. 54: 53-58
56. Turk, M. A., Hameed, K.M., Aqeel, A. M. and Tawaha, A. M. 2003.
Nutritional status of durum wheat grown in soil supplemented with olive mills
by-products. Agrochimica.Vol. XLVII- 5(6): 209- 219
57. Samarah, N.H., Allataifeh, N., Turk, M.A. and Tawaha, A.M. 2004. Seed
germination and dormancy of fresh and air-dried seeds of common vetch (Vicia
sativa L.) harvested at different stages of maturity. Seed Sci. & Technol., 32,
11-19
58. Tawaha A. M. and M. A. Turk. 2003. Allelopathic effect of black mustard
(Brassica nigra L.) on germination and growth of wild barley (Hordeum
spontaneum). Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science. 189:298-303
59. Tawaha A. M. and M. A. Turk. 2004. Field pea seeding management for semiarid Mediterranean conditions. Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science. 190:
86-92
60. Turk, M. A. and A. M. Tawaha. 2001. Influenced of rate and method of
phosphorus placement to Garlic (Allium sativum L.) in a Mediterranean
environment. Journal of Applied Horticulture. 3(2): 115-116
61. . Tawaha A. M., Singh, V. P.,Turk, M. A. and Zheng, W. 2003. A review of
growth, yield components and yield of barley as influenced by genotypes,
herbicides and fertilizer application. Research on Crops, 4(1): 1-9
62. Turk, M. A., A. M. Tawaha, O. Nikus and M. Rifaee. 2003. Impact of cultural
practices on yield variability of semiarid wall barley (Hordeum murineum L).
International Journal of Agriculture & Biology.5 (4):432- 434.
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63. Turk, M. A., A. M. Tawaha, O. Nikus and M. Rifaee. 2003. Response of sixrow barley to seeding rate with or without Ethrel spray in the absence of
moisture stress. International Journal of Agriculture & Biology.5 (4):416418.
64. Samarah, N. H., N. Allataifeh, M. A. Turk and A. M. Tawaha.2003. Effect of
maturity stage on germination and dormancy of fresh and air-dried seeds of
bitter vetch (Vicia ervilia L.). New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research.
46: 347-354
65. Rifaee, M, M. A. Turk and A. M. Tawaha.2004. Effect of seed size and plant
population density on yield and yield components of local faba bean (Vicia faba
L. major). International Journal of Agriculture & Biology. 6(2): 294-299
66. Turk, M. A, 2003. Pasture Legume Biodiversity in the Northern Areas of
Jordan. Proc. 25th EUCARPIA Fodder Crop and Amenity Grasses Section
Meeting. Czech J. Genet. Plant Breed. 39, (Special Issue): 255-257
67. Turk, M. A., A. M. Tawaha and K. Dong Lee. 2004. Seed Germination and
Seedling Growth of Three Lentil Cultivars under Moisture Stress. Asian
Journal of Plant Sciences 3(3): 394-397
68. O. Nikus, A. R. M. Al-Tawaha and M. A. Turk. 2004. Effect of manure
supplemented with phosphate fertilizer on the fodder yield and quality of two
sorghum cultivars (Sorghum bicolor L.). Bioscience Research, 1(1): 1-7
69. A.R.M. Al-Tawaha, Munir A. Turk, K.D. Lee, W.J. Zheng, Mohammad
Ababneh, Girma Abebe and Iyad W. Musallam. 2005. Impact of fertilizer and
herbicide application on performance of ten barley genotypes grown in Northeastern Part of Jordan. International Journal of Agriculture & Biology 7(2):
162-166
70. Lee, K.D, M.A. Turk, and A.M. Al-Tawaha. 2005. Nitrogen fixation for rice
based farming system. Bioscience Research, 2(3): 130-138.
71. Abdel R.M. Tawaha, Munir A. Turk and Kyung Dong Lee. 2005. Adaptation
of Chickpea to cultural practices in a Mediterranean Type Environment.
Research Journal of Agriculture and Biological Sciences.1(2): 152-157
72. M.A. Turk, K.D. Lee and A.M. Tawaha. 2005. Inhibitory effects of aqueous
extracts of black mustard on germination and growth of radish. Research
Journal of Agriculture and Biological Sciences 1(3): 227-231, 2005.
73. Tawaha, A.R, M.A.Turk, K.D.Lee, Supanjani1, O.Nikus, M.Al-Rifaee, R. Sen.
2005. Awnless barley response to crop management under Jordanian
environment. Bioscience Research, 2(3): 125-129.
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74. Assaf, T. A., K.M. Hameed, M.A. Turk and A.M. Al-Tawaha. 2006. Effect of
Soil Amendment with Olive Mill By-products under Soil Solarization on
Growth and Productivity of Faba Bean and Their Symbiosis with Mycorrhizal
Fungi. World Journal of Agricultural Sciences 2 (1): 21-28.
75. Turk, M.A., T.A. Assaf, K.M. Hameed and A.M. Al-Tawaha. 2006.
Significance of Mycorrhizae. World Journal of Agricultural Sciences 2 (1):
16-20.
76. Rawashdeh, N.K., Haddad, N.I., Al-Ajlouni, M.M. and Turk, M.A.2007.
Phenotypic diversity of durum wheat (Triticum durum Desf.) from Jordan.
Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution. 54 (1):129-138.
77. Mua’d Abdul Al-Kiyyam, Munir Turk, Mohsen Al-Mahmoud, Abdel Rahman
Al-Tawaha, 2008. Effect of Plant Density and Nitrogen Rate on Herbage yield
of Marjoram under Mediterranean conditions. American-Eurasian Journal of
Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. 3(2):153-158
78. Abdel Rahman M. Al-Tawaha, Nidal Odat, Abudel Latif Gzawi,Muhammad
M.Al-udatt , Munir Turk, Faisal Ababneh. 2008. Genomic and chemical
approaches to weed control in pasture. American-Eurasian Journal of
Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. 3(2):187-193
79. Assaf T A, Turk, M A and Hameed K M. 2009. Impact of olive pomace wastes
and fungicide treatment on indigenous arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi associated
with chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) under field conditions. Australian Journal
of Crop Science.3 1):6-12
80. Al-Tawaha, A. M, M. Turk, K. Hameed, T. Assaf, R. Tahhan and A. F. AlJamali. 2010.Effects of application of olive mill by-products on lentil yield and
their symbiosis with mycorrhizal fungi under arid conditions. Crop Res. 40 (1, 2
& 3): 66-75
81. Samarah, N.H, M.M. Al-Mahasneh, H.Z. Ghosheh, A.M. Alqudah and M.
Turk. 2010. The influence of drying methods on acquisition of seed desiccation
tolerance and the maintenance of vigour in wheat (Triticum durum). Seed Sci. &
Technol.,38,193-208
6. Publications in non refereed journals
1. Munir A. Turk, Tamimi, S and N. Haddad. 1996. Field Crops. 2323,
Textbook, Publication of Al-Quads Open University, Amman, Jordan. In
Arabic. First edition 1994
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2. Munir A. Turk. 1998. Effect of actual and simulated grazing on the yield
and its components of barley. The 38th science Week. Nov.7-12. Homs,
Syria
3. Munir A. Turk and Rania Esso. 1998. Barley: common vetch
productivity under different cropping systems in Mediterranean
environment. The 38th science Week Nov.7-12. Homs, Syria
4. Munir A. Turk. 2002. Jojoba, the suitable shrub for semi-arid area.
Agricultural Engineers Journal. 71:55-56. In Arabic
5. Munir A. Turk. 1999. Maintain Arable lands for providing food.
Agricultural Engineers Journal. 65:89-93. In Arabic
6. Munir A. Turk. 2002. Comparative study of two forages legume species
for their performance at different levels of organic manure. China
International grassland conference. The conference of the Chinese
grassland society. May 20-24. Beijing. China.
7. Haddad, N and M. Turk, 2002. Medicinal and herbal plants cultivation.
Technical report. Ministry of Agriculture, National Center for
Agricultural Research and Technology transfer (NCARTT).
Conservation of Medicinal and herbal Project preparation
grant/GEF TF 023719 ‫ التقرير الفني لمشروع جمع و حفظ النباتات الطبية و العطرية‬.
8. Munir A. Turk. 2003. Pasture legume biodiversity in the Northern areas of
Jordan. The 25th EUCARPIA Fodder crops and Amenity grasses.
September, 1-4. Brno, Czech Republic.
7. Conferences and Training courses
1. Water Harvest Technology Training Course. Ministry of Agriculture,
Jordan University of Science and technology. 15-22 May, 2006
2. Utilization of Expert Systems in Agricultural Research and Production.
Regional Training course. Cairo, Egypt. 8-19 October 2000. The Central
Laboratory for Agricultural Expert Systems (CLAES, Cairo, Egypt)
and The International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry
Areas (ICARDA) Aleppo, Syria.
3. Utilization of Expert Systems in Agricultural Research and Production.
Follow-up Training Workshop. Cairo, Egypt. 12-16 October 2002. The
Central Laboratory for Agricultural Expert Systems (CLAES, Cairo,
Egypt) and The International Center for Agricultural Research in the
Dry Areas (ICARDA) Aleppo, Syria.
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4. Comparative study of two forages legume species for their performance at
different levels of organic manure. Munir Turk. China International grassland
conference. The conference of the Chinese grassland society. May 20-24.,
2002. Beijing. China.
5. Productivity of barley (Hordeum vulgare L) and common vetch (Vicia sativa
L.) under different cropping systems. Rania Butros and Munir Turk. 38 The
Science Week, 7 – 12, November, Homs, Syria. 1998. Book 3, part 1.pp
355- 367.
6. Effect of simulative and real grazing on yield and yield components of six row
barley (Hordeum vulgare L). Munir Turk. The 38th Science Week, 7 – 12,
November, Homs, Syria. 1998. Book 3, part 1.pp 63- 75.
7. Evaluation of two barley cultivars in terms of their responses to herbicide
applications at several growth stages. Tawaha, A.R, and M.A.Turk The 5th
Science Day, Faculty of Agriculture. Jordan University of Science &
Technology. 14, May, 2002. Irbid, Jordan.
8. Botanical compostion, distribution and adaptation of natural vegetation in
Humrit Al- Sahin. Al-Adamat, A. and M. A. Turk. 2003. The 6th Science Day,
Faculty of Agriculture. Jordan University of Science & Technology. 15,
May, 2003. Irbid, Jordan.
9. The effect of plant density and nitrogen rate on the yield of Marjoram
(Origanum syriacum) under field condition. Al-Qyyam, M. and M. A. Turk.
2003. The 6th Science Day, Faculty of Agriculture. Jordan University of
Science & Technology. 15, May, 2003. Irbid, Jordan.
10. Pasture Legume Biodiversity in the Northern Areas of Jordan. Turk, M. A.
Proceedings. 25th EUCARPIA Fodder Crop and Amenity Grasses Section
Meeting. Czech J. Genet. Plant Breed., 39, 2003 (Special Issue).
11. Effect of variable sowing ratios and sowing rates of bitter vetch on the herbage
yield of oat-bitter vetch mixed cropping. MUNIR TURK AND ABDEL
RAHMAN TAWAHA. Proceeding 7th International Oat Conference. 17-22
July 2004, Helsinki, Finland.
12. . Using Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa L.) in urban and Peri Urban Horticulture
2005. M.A. TURK, R. SEN, A.M. TAWAHA. National Seminar on: Peri Urban
Agriculture: Rural – Urban Synergy in Enhancing Food Security. Amity School
of Rural Management in Collaboration with NABARD, June 9-10, 2005,
New Delhi, India. Page 69-73.
13. The effect of water imbibitions during germination of jojoba [Simmondsia
chinensis (Link) Schneider] seeds and seedling emergence on oil and protein
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content. Turk, M. A and Edghaim, A.2007. EUCARPIA. Oil and Protein
Crops Section Meeting. 7-10 October, 2007 - Budapest, Hungary.
14. Introducing Triticale in Jordan. Munir A. Turk. The 7th International
Triticale Symposium. CIMMYT. Ciudad Obregón, Sonora State, Mexico,
23-26 March, 2009
15. Effect of moisture stress on germination and seedling growth of Lentils. MUNIR
TURK AND ABDEL RAHMAN TAWAHA. 2010. The 5th International Food
Legumes research Conference. 26-30 April, 2010. Antalia. Turkey
16. Effect of the Amino Acids PHENYLALANINE, ORNITHINE AND
TRYPTOPHAN on Growth and chemical constituents of Rosemary. Munir
Turk, 2013. The 1st Mediterranean Symposium on Medicinal and Aromatic
Plants. 17-20 April , 2013. Gazimagosa. The Northern Cyprus
17. Effect of amino acids phenylalanine, ornithine and tryptophan on growth
and chemical constituent of lavender. MUNIR TURK. 2014. International
Conference of Agriculture and Food, 5–9 June, 2014, Elenite Holiday
Village, Bulgaria.
18. Effect of priming treatmets on seed germination and seedling growth of two
Medicago Species. Munir Turk. 2nd International Conference on Agriculture
and Forestry. Agriculture for life. 10-12 June, 2015 Colombo, Sri lanka
19. Global Trends in Agriculture and food system: from farm to plate.
Ragamangala University of Technology. Tawan-ok (RMUTTO). 21-24
April, 2014. Chanthaburi. Thailand
20. Points to be considered in making good presentation. Munir Turk.
Ragamangala University of Technology. Tawan-ok (RMUTTO). Training
course, 13-19 February, 2015. Chanthaburi. Thailand.
8. Teaching
Teaching the following courses at the University, (Subject Level)
1. Introduction to plant Science (B.Sc.)
2. Green Forage Production (B.Sc.)
3. Field Crop Production (B.Sc.)
4. Seminar in Plant Production (B.Sc.)
5. Industrial crops (B.Sc.)
6. Crop Science (B.Sc.)
7. Organic farming (B.Sc.)
8. Natural Plants of Jordan (B.Sc.)
9. Advance forage Crops (M.Sc.)
10. Cereal and Pulse Crops (M.Sc.)
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