Nadia Al-Khateeb

Name: Nadia Ibraheem Al-Khateeb Address: Directorate of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform of Lattakia, Lattakia Center for Rearing Natural Enemies, P.o Box 2012, Lattakia, Syria. Telephone: +963-41-464430 Fax: +963 41 472298 Mobile: +963 933 424930 E-mail1 : nadia@arabscientist.org E-mail1 : nadia4@scs-net.org

• Education:B.Sc. in General Agriculture, Faculty of Agriculture, Tishreen University, Lattakia, Syria, 1987.
• Present Position: Director vice of Lattakia Center for Rearing Natural Enemies.
   
• Languages:
  
  1. Arabic (native language)
  2. English
  3. French
  
   
• List of Publications:
  In Journals:
  1. Nadia Al-khateeb, Ahamd Raie, Kais Gazal, Fidaa Shamseen and Sousan Kattab, 1999. A Study on population Dynamics of Citrus Leaf Miner Phyllocnistis citrella Stainton and its parasitoids. Arab Journal of Plant Protection,17 (2). 60-64.
      
  2. Nadia Al-Khateeb, Ahmad Raie, Kais Gazal and Magui Fayad. 2001. Biological control of Aleurothrixus floccosus (Mask) (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) by using the parasite Cales noacki Howard (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) in Syria, Lattakia, Bassel AL-Assad Journal for Engeneering sciences 14 (1) 67-87
      
  3. Nadia Al-Khateeb and Ahmad Raie 2002. A study of some Biological Parameters of the Predator Cryptolaemus montrouzieri Mulsant Introduced to Planococcus citri Risso in Syria, and estimate it' s predation rate in Laboratory. Arab Journal of Plant Protection. 19 (2), 131-135.
      
  4. Ahmad Raie and Nadia Al-Khateeb, 2002. A Study of Some Biological Parameters of the Parasite Cirrospilus sp. nr. lyncus (Walker) Parasites on Citrus Leafminer Phyllocnistis citrella Stainton, Arab Journal of Plant Protection. 20, (1) 44-48.
      
  5. Nadia Al-Khateeb and Louai Asslan, 2004. Ecological and Biological Study for the Parasitoid Clausenia purpurea Ishii and Its Presence Ratio Compared to the other Parasitiods of Pseudococcidae in the Syrian Coast , Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control,14 (1), 277-283.
      
  6. Nadia Al-Khateeb and Louai Asslan, 2007. Determination of The Most Important Biological Indicators of the Predator Nephus Includens Kirch As Compared With Those of the Famous Predator Cryptolaemus Montrouzieri Research Journal of Damascus University.23 (2) 121-134.
      
  7. Louai Asslan and Nadia Al-Khateeb, 2007. Ecological and Biological Study for the Expansion of the Psedococcidae on Citrus in the Syrian Cost. Research Journal of Damascus University (Accepted paper) (in press)
  
    In Conferences:
  1. Ahamd Raie, Nadia Al-khateeb. Kais Gazal, Fidaa Shamseen and Sousan Kattab Effect of Some Insecticides on Phyllocnistis citrella Stainton and its Parasitoids. Sixth Arab Congress of Plant Protection, Beirut, American University, 1997.
      
  2. Kais Gazal, Ahamd Raie, Nadia Al-khateeb, Fidaa Shamseen and Sousan Kattab, Population dynamics Study of the Following Pestes on Citrus, (Aonidiella aurantii, Ceroplastes sinensis and Panonychus citri and Survey of their Natural Enemies. Sixth Arab Congress of Plant Protection, Beirut, American University, 1997.
      
  3. Fidaa Shamseen, Ahamd Raie, Nadia Al-khateeb, Kais Gazal,.and Sousan Kattab, Study of Citrus Rust Mite (Phyllocoptauta oleivora) Study of Changeable Ratio of Infestation on the Different Parts of Plant During the Same Season and the Study of the Effect of Some Pesticides to Control this Pests. Sixth Arab Congress of Plant Protection, Beirut, American University, 1997.
      
  4. Nadia Al-Khateeb, The Experience of Developing the Arab Scientists Web Site to Promote Scientific Research in the Arab World, Eight Arab Congress of Plant Protection, Omar Al-Mukhtar University, El-beida City, Libya, October 12-16,2003.
      
  5. Nadia Al-Khateeb and Louai Asslan, Survey for the Important Natural Enemies Associated With Insect Species Pseudococcidae and their Distribution, Omar Al-Mukhtar University, El-beida City, Libya, October 12-16,2003.
      
  6. Nadia Al-Khateeb, Review of biological control researches on the internet, and a case study on the Arab Scientists web Site www.arabscientist.org, 1 st Arab Conference of Applied Biological Pest Control, Cairo, Egypt, 5-7 April 2004.
      
  7. Nadia Al-Khateeb and Louai Asslan,The Syrian Experience in Modern Application Trends of Biological Control of Pests and their Effects on the Food. The First Arab conference on the Safety of Food. Al-Munstir University, Tunisia, 29 March-2 April 2006.
      
  8. Nadia Al-Khateeb and Louai Asslan, Study of the Bio-efficiency and the most Important Biological Indicators of the Anagyrus agraensis Saraswat, and Selecting the optimal methods of Rearing on Citrus in the Syrian Coast. 9th Arab Congress of Plant Protection, Damascus - Syria, November 19-23, 2006.
      
  9. Louai Asslan and Nadia Al-Khateeb. Testing the Extent of Genetic Build Response of Coccinella septmpunctata (L.) to Genetic Improvement by Random Allogamy. 9th Arab Congress of Plant Protection, Damascus - Syria, November 19-23, 2006.
      
  10. Louai Asslan and Nadia Al-Khateeb. Elementary Study on the effect of the Aphis species in the predation efficacy of Coccinella septempunctata .L. 2 ^nd Arab Confernce of Applied Biological Pest Control, Cairo, Egypt, 7-10 April 2008.
       
  11. Nadia Al-Khateeb. Elementary Study on population Dynamics of Whitefly and survey of its Natural Enemies on the Tomato in greenhouses in the Syrian Coast. 2 ^nd Arab Confernce of Applied Biological Pest Control, Cairo, Egypt, 7-10 April 2008.
  
   
• Experience:
  
  1. Lecturer in the local and Arab training on Biological Control of Pests.
  2. Lecturer in the Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Program in the Near East. (FAO).
  3. Lecturer IT (Information Technology) in Syria and the Arab World.
  4. 2 Scientific CD-Rom on the Biological Control in Syria and Guide on the pests of Citrus in Syria. (In Arabic)
  
   
• Awards, Honors:
  1. Gold Medal in the 10th Syrian Exhibition of Inventions and Innovations, Damascus, 13-20 April, 2001).
  2. Gold Medal in the 11th Syrian Exhibition of Inventions and Innovations, Damascus, 11-15 April, 2002). with Superiority degree.
  3. Gold Medal of The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Award For The "best woman inventor" at the Twelfth Al-Bassil Exhibition of Inventions and Innovations (April 5 to 9, 2003). with Superiority degree.
     
  4. Acknowledgment and Appreciation Letter from the Minister of Agriculture 2003.
  5. Acknowledgment and Appreciation certificate from the Syrian Inventors Association 2003.
  6. Acknowledgment and Appreciation Letter from the the Egyptian Society of Biological Control 2004.
  7. Acknowledgment and Appreciation certificate from the the Environment Journal, Syria. 2005.
  8. Acknowledgment and Appreciation certificate from the ³rd International Conference on IPM Role in Integrated Crop management and Impacts on Environment and Agricultural Products. certificate. Cairo, Egypt. 2005.
  9. Acknowledgment and Appreciation certificate from the the Governor of Lattakia, Syria. 2006.
  10. Acknowledgment and Appreciation certificate from "The sixth Scientific conference for woman and scientific research in the south of Egypt." 2007.
  11. Acknowledgment and Appreciation certificate from the Association for Developing and Improving Performance, Lattakia, Syria 2008.
  12. Acknowledgment and aegis of the Cairo University, 2008.
  
   
• Membership:
  1. Member of the Arab Society for Plant Protection.
  2. Member in Syrian Computer Society
  3. Member in the Syrian Inventors Association
  4. Member of the Egyptian Society of Biological Control. (ESBCP)
  5. The founder and webmaster of Arab Scientists web site www.arabscientist.org
  6. Mmeber of Editorial Board in Middle-East Journal of Family Medicine.