Abdelbagi Ismail
Crop Science/Agronomy/Soils
Contact Info
Phone : +254748812506 , [email protected] Email : [email protected] ,
Education
PhD, Botany, University of California, Riverside, USA, 1992-06-15
Principal Scientist, over 30 years of R4D, focusing on crop improvement to enhance adaptation to unfavorable environments and CC resilience. Contributed to advancing understanding of mechanisms associated with tolerance of several abiotic stresses and to the development and deployment of stress-tolerant varieties and proper system-based management packages in in Asia and Africa. Led several regional programs on breeding and deployment of modern rice varieties and technologies, through building and coordinating networks of partners.
Personal Details
Gender
Male
Country
Kenya
Working Languages
English
City
Nairobi
State
Nairobi, Kenya
Area of Specialization
Crop Science/Agronomy/Soils
Address
Address1
International Livestock Research Institute,
Address2
C/O International Rice Research Institute; Box 30709, Nevasha Rd
Postal Code
30709-00100
Sector Affiliation
Sub Regional Affiliation
ASARECA
Professional and Social Network
FARA Community of Practice
FARA Net