Publications and Expertise

Expertise

1. Joint committee with the Omani Ministry of Education, to develop curriculum for Agriculture Teachers Colleges (1992)

2. Joint Committee with the Ministry of Commerce and Industry in Sultanate of Oman to set the standards of GCC countries animal feeds (1994)

3. Joint Committee with the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (Oman) to evaluate studies on effects of camels on the environment (1999)

4. Member of committee to prepare a national report on animal genetic resources (Ministry of Agriculture 2003).

5. Member of the Omani Committee to establish the Animal and Plant Genetic Resources (TRC) 2010-2019.

6. Establishment and serving on the Sultan Qaboos University, Oman Committee of Animal Ethics (1991 - 2019)

7. Sultan Qaboos University Committee on Autonomous Village Project (1993)

8. Committee to establish a Centre for Environmental Studies at Sultan Qaboos University, Oman (1999).

9. Committee to establish a Centre for Community Services and Continuing Education, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman.

10. Sultan Qaboos University Committee for Appeals against UAPC (2011)

11. Sultan Qaboos University Academic Promotion Committee (2012-2013; 2018-2019)

12. Sultan Qaboos University Academic Council (2013/2014)

13. Sultan Qaboos University committee on study of Traditional Farm Practices in Oman (1994)

14. Committee on Job opportunities in Agriculture (1993- 1997)

15. Editorial Board - Journal of Agricultural Sciences - College of Agriculture

16. Member of the Organizing committee of the International Conference on Animal Production in Hot Climates (1995).

17. Task Force on Sheep and Goat facility improvement (1996)

18. Chair of the Organizing committee of the International Conference on Small Ruminant Production and Health in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions (2007).

19. Provided on-job training for Omani technicians in areas of animal handling, measurements of live-weight growth, slaughtering of farm animals, carcass analysis techniques, and data entering and analysis.