Horticulture

Academic Staff

May 31, 2026, 9:14 a.m.
Khetam Adeeb Rashed
Khetam Adeeb Rashed (PhD)
Professor
Professor in Plant Tissue Culture

Horticulture
College of Agricultural Engineering Sciences
University of Duhok
[email protected]
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  • Phd. in Plant stress physiology (Plant tissue culture) (2021), UoD, Kurdistan Region - Iraq.
  • MSc. in Plant tissue culture (2007), UoD, Kurdistan Region - Iraq.
  • BSc. in Horticulture (2002), UoD, Kurdistan Region - Iraq.

  • Principle of horticulture.
  • Nursery and propagation.
  • Plant tissue culture.
  • Plant nutrition.
  • Plant physiology.
  • Botany.
  • Academic debate

  • Certificate of attendance about training course 2025.
  • Certificate of appreciation in recognition of potato seed tubers propagation by tissue culture technique 2024.
  • Certificate of appreciation in recognition of potato seed tubers propagation by tissue culture technique 2024.
  • Certificate of attendance in using the google classroom platform to take the final exams
  • Certificate of attendance in calculating the final rate for students using the google classroom platform 2020.
  • Certificate of attendance in leadership from the self to the institutions and companies on line 2020.
  • Certificate of attendance in references management using mendeley software 2020.
  • Certificate of attendance in research publication 2020.
  • Certificate of attendance in IT infrastructure in Iraq organizations best practices and learned lessons 2020.
  • Certificate of proficiency in English 2019.
  • Teaching method 2007.
  • Developing Teasting method 2007.
  • Training (make horticulture knowledge work) Delphy 2021.
  • Training (the first training of participant from NGOs, agricultural extension and agricultural
  • research directorates ) 2021.
  • Training (new technologies in protected agricultural) 2022.
  • Training (the 2nd TVETs training) 2022.

Research

  • In vitro propagation of Ficus cultivars through shoot tip culture. Duhok University College of Agriculture.J. Duhok univ.
  • Micro propagation of Gardenia (Gardenia jasminoides) by using single nodes. . Duhok University College of Agriculture.J. Mespotamia  J. of Agric.
  • Micro propagation of Jasminum humile L. by shoot tip and node segments, . Duhok University College of Agriculture.J. Duhok univ..
  • Effect of different concentration of BA and IAA on micro propagation of Gardenia jasminoides. . Duhok University College of Agriculture. Mespotamia J. of Agric.
  • Effect of different concentration of kinetine and NAA on micro propagation of Gardenia jasminoides. Duhok University College of Agriculture. (JZS) J. of Zankoy sulaimany.
  • Effect of spraying the roots of licorice extract and yeast bread suspension   on the vegetative growth and photosynthetic pigments of the plant pothos Scindapsu oureus. . Duhok University College of Agriculture.Jm1St.Sci. conf. biology.
  • Response of Pistachio (P. Vera) transplants to varying levels of water, media cultures and phosphorus concentrations.1-Vegetative growth characteristics. J. Duhok University College of Agriculture.J. Duhok univ.
  • In vitro propagation through seed culture and regeneration of Asparagus densiflorus L. through callus cultures derived from hypocotyls. Duhok University College of Agriculture, Int. J. pure Appl. Sci. Techn.
  • Effect of Some Levels of Water, Media Cultures and Phosphorus Fertilizer on Leaf Nutrition’s of Pistachio (P.vera) Transplants Duhok University College of Agriculture. Int. J. pure Appl. Sci. Techn.
  • Improving an in vitro propagation protocol for Cestrum nocturnum L. Duhok University College of Agriculture, ACTA AGROBOTAN. ICA.
  • In vitro shoot multiplication of Asparagus densiflorus as affected by media, sucrose and PH, Duhok University College of Agriculture, Int. J. pure Appl. Sci. Techn.
  • The response of Asparag  densiflorus L. in vitro propagation to different potassium and ammonium nitrate levels in culture media. Duhok University College of Agriculture, Int. J. pure Appl. Sci. Techn.
  • Effect of Spraying Liquorices Root Extract on vegetative Growth, Chemical Characters and Photosynthetic Pigments of (Chrysanthemum morifolium L) Grown Under Salt Stress . Duhok University College of Agriculture. J.of Agric. Sci and Technol.B.
  • Effect of roots licorice extract and sucrose on vase life and some characteristic chimicals of Dendrathema grandiflorum flower. . Duhok University College of Agriculture, Mespotamia J. of Agric..
  • In flounce of shading ,storage and GA3 concentration, on seed germination and vegetative growth  characteristics of Loquate seedling. Duhok University College of Agriculture, Journal  of  Tikrit  Univ. for Agri.  Sci.
  • Vegetative propagation of trifoliate orange ( poncirus trifoliate) via tissue culture technique. . Duhok University College of Agriculture, Journal  of  Tikrit  Univ. for Agri.  Sci.
  • Some Factors that Affected the Micropropagation of Chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium).
  • Response of single node explants of Figs (Ficus carrica l.) Shingali cv. To different plant growth regulators and culture media
  • Effect of light and darkness on callus induction and plant regeneration of Roselle plant leaves (Hibiscus Sabdariffa L.) cultured on right and reverse orientation
  • Extraction of Essential Oil and Fatty Acids from Callus and Different Plant Parts of Roselle plant (Hibiscus sabdariffa L.) by Soxhlet and GC-Mass Devices

  • Response of three grape vine (Vitis venifera L.) cultivars micropropagation to ferrous application and different auxins and cytokinins.
  • Study the effect of GA3 treatment, , storage methods and shadding on the nutrient state and chlorophyll content of  loguat  seedling .
  • In vitro propagation of   ( Viburnum opulus.)
  • Acclimatization of in vitro plantlets of Chrysanthemum morofolum by treatment with different of licorice extract and MS salts strength to ex vitro condition.
  • Micropropagation of   ( Viburnum opulus.) and effect of cclimatization media.