Prof. Dr. Abdallah M. Albeltagy
I. Contact Data :
Name: Dr. Abdallah Mohamed Al-Beltagy
Business Address: Agricultural Research Center, Plant Protection Research Institute, Plant Protection Research Station, Al-Sabahia, Baccous, 21616, Alexandria, Egypt.
Tel. : Office : (00203) 5003073
Home : (00203) 5763807
Mobile: 0101965484
II. Personal Data :
Date of Birth: 1 / 5 / 1951
Sex: Male
Citizenship: Egyptian
Marital Status: Married, four dependent children
Title: Head Researcher
Bollworm Res. Dept., Agric. Res. Center
III. Educational Data :
• Academic History :
• Ph.D., 1990, Plant Protection Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Alexandria University.
• M.Sc., 1983, Plant Protection Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Alexandria University.
• B.Sc., 1973, Plant Protection Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Alexandria University.
IV- Job Data :
• Engineer : Plant Protection Res. Institute 1 / 9 / 1975 .
• Researcher Assistant : Plant Prot. Res. Institute , 14 / 12 / 1983 .
• Researcher : Plant Prot. Res. Institute , 24 / 11/ 1990 .
• Senior Researcher : Plant Prot. Res. Institute , 1 / 12 / 1995 .
• Head Researcher : Plant Prot. Res. Institute , 1 / 12 / 2000 .
Current Specialization :
Integrated Pest Control Management (IPM),
Insect Control and Pheromone Technology.
V- Research Projects :
Director and principal investigator of four yearly research projects (Ministry of Agriculture, Cairo, Egypt):
• 1991 : "Cotton insect-complex interactions under pheromone and insecticide applications against pink bollworm".
• 1992 : "A new tool in pink bollworm control : Combining gossyplure and insecticides"
• 1994 : "Computer simulation models of cotton insects under the Egyptian conditions: 1- Bollworms".
• 1995 : "Computer simulation models of cotton insects under the Egyptian conditions: 2- Triggering bollworms control actions".
VI. Supervision of Scientific Degrees :
Supervisor of two Ph.D. Theses, Faculty of Agric., University of Menofia (Shebin El-Kom) :
1. "Sutudies on the management of pyrethroid resistance in bollworms populations in cotton fields".
2. "Studies on insecticide-resistance in certain major cotton insects with special reference to different measurements and monitoring methods".
VII. Post Doctoral Fellowship :
"Forecasting Insect Infestation" To U.S.A
a. United States Department of Agriculture, Agric. Res. Services, Western Cotton Res. Lab. (WCRL), Phoenix, Arizona.
For seven months, working with :
1. T.J. Henneberry (Lab. Director).
2. S. Naranjo (Entomologist, sweetpotato whitefly, natural enemies and computer models.
3. J. Leggett (Entomologist, PBW trap catches, boll infestation).
4. A.C. Bartlett (Geneticist, PBW eggs and insecticides susceptibility).
b. USDA, Arizona Dept. of Agric.
Working with:
O. El-Lisy (PBW female age, oviposition and hatchability).
c. University of California, Riverside (UCR),Dept. of Entomology, Riverside, CA.
For two months, training with:
T.A. Miller (Entomologist, insecticide resistance monitoring, detection and managing).
d. Professional Field Trips :
1. Texas Southern University, Huston, Tx.
M. Saleh (Dept. of Biochemistry).
2. Texas A & M University, College Station:
- T. Wilson (Entomologist)
- W.L. Sterling (computer modeling system)
- K.M. El-Zik (cotton Res. Lab.)
- F.W. Plapp (Toxicologist).
3. University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, Dept. of Entomology.
4. USDA, Agric. Res. Center, College Park, Beltsville, MD.
Jeffrey R. Aldrich (Entomologist).
5. National Agric. Library (NAL), Beltsville, MD.
6. Arizona State University (ASU). Phoenix, AZ., Dept. of Entomology.
7. University of Arizona, Tucson (UAT) Tucson, AZ.
S.W. Bowers (Entomologist)
VIII. Conferences :
1. Integrated pest management, insecticide rational and environmental pollution symposium, Fac. of Agric., Alex. Univ., Alex., Egypt, 7-8 November, 1991.
2. Fourth Arab Congress of Plant Protection, Cairo, Egypt, 1-5 December, 1991.
3. The 1st National symposium of biological control of pests, International Agric. Center, Cairo, Egypt, 22 February, 1992.
4. Pest management: Biologically Based Technologies, Beltsville, MD, USA, 2-6 May, 1993.
5. Crop Health Conference: Future of IPM in crop health and sustainable agriculture. Fayoum, Egypt, 21-24 March, 1994.
6. 5th International Symposium of Neuropterology, Cairo, Egypt, 2-5 May, 1994.
7. International Workshop on Chemical Safety, Alex., Egypt, 21-24 October, 1994.
8. Fifth Arab Congress of Plant Protection (acceptance of 2 papers), Fas, Morocco, 27 November - 2 December, 1994.
9. International Conference on Contemporary Pest Control Practices in Relation to Environmental Safety, Mansoura, Egypt, 3-5 September, 1995.
10. Chairman of the " Environmental Protection Conference " Kafr El - Dawar , Industrial area, August 5, 1997.
IX- Scientific Societies :
1. Entomology Society of Egypt (ESE).
2. Entomology Society of America (ESA).
3. Arab Society for Plant Protection (ASPP).
4. Egyptian Society of Biological Control of Pests (ESBCP).
5. Egyptian Society for Pest Control and Environmental Protection (ESPCEP).
6. Egyptian Wildlife Society (EWLS).
X. Training :
1. English Teaching Program of the American Cultural Center (Alexandria, Egypt):
- Upper intermediate course (220) - May 1988.
- TOEFL preparation course - June 1988.
[Throughout the National Agric. Res. Project (NARP) - Egyptian-American Project]
2. Microcomputer Software training courses (1992):
- Introduction to PC's + DOS.
- Advanced DOS.
- Introduction to Symphony.
- Advanced Symphony.
- Word Perfect.
- Harvard Graphics.
- Arabization Systems.
- Introduction to SAS.
- Advanced SAS.
[Throughout the Canada-Egypt-McGill Agric. Res. Project]
XI. Lectures :
1. "Integrated bollworms control management" in: cultural season, Regional Agric. Res. Station, Alex., 11 Sept. 1991.
2. "Pheromones and insect control", Plant Prot. Res. Institute, Cairo, Egypt, January 13, 1993.
3. "Cotton Insects Control Program in Arizona" with O. El-Lisy:
- Faculty of Agric., Alex. Univ., El-Shatby, 18 December, 1993.
- Plant Protection Res. Institute, 22 December, 1993.
4. "Pheromones and Environmental Protection" in: Central Pesticides Lab. Training Courses, Plant Prot. Res. Station, Alex., 11 March 1995.
5. "Mathematical equations and computer simulation models of PBW trap catches and boll infestations under different conditions"
- Bollworms Res. Dept., Plant Prot. Res. Institute, 5 April 1995.
6. "Pheromone roles and insect control : philosophy, history and applications" in: Cultural season, Fac. of Agric., Saba-Basha, Alex. Univ., Alex., 6 November 1995.
7. " New recent techniques for insect control by using pheromones " , Faculty of agriculture , El- shatby , Alex. Univ.,November 21, 1996 .
8. " Pheromone application for insect control and environmental protection " Environmental Protection Conference " Kafr El- Dawar , August 5 , 1997.
XII. International Delegation :
Candidated to the "Chemical Ecology Delegation to the People's Republic of China" (June 19-30, 1994), by : International Society of Chemical Ecology (USA).
XIII. Certificates of Appreciation :
1. For "Outstanding Performance in Completing Post-Doctoral Training at the USDA, ARS, Western Cotton Res. Lab., Phoenix, AZ, USA"
- Steven E. Naranjo, Research Entomologist.
2. For "Diligent Attendance, Observation, and Training at the Western Cotton Res. Lab., Phoenix, AZ, USA".
- Alan C. Bartlett, Research Geneticist.
3. Agency of International Development, Certificate of Achievement that A.M. Al-Beltagy "has successfully completed participation in Technical Cooperation Program in the field of Forecasting Insect Infestation for the period: March 5, 1993 to November 26, 1993".
XIV. Technical Reports (to the Ministry of Agric., Egypt) :
1. Four Research Project Reports (about 1991, 1992, 1994 and 1995 projects).
2. Post Doctoral Fellowship to USA, November 1993.
3. "Egypt Cotton-Pest Control Program", December 1993.
4. "Computer Simulation Models of Cotton Insects Population Dynamics and Triggering its Control Actions". Submitted to : Germany-Egypt Agric. Res. Project, GTZ, January 1996.
XV. Technical Supervision :
Technical supervisor of Cotton Pest Control Program (75,000 ha), El-Boheira Governorate, 1991-2004 .
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