Horticulture Department

Vision of the Department

It is to be a distinguished department that participates in graduating engineers capable of competing in local and regional labor market.
It contributes to sustainable development of society through various activities and scientific research.

Mission of the Department

It is to graduate agricultural engineers and researchers knowledgeable about scientific, cognitive and skill foundations according to recognized standards of specialization in line with labor market requirements and who are able to contribute to community development and to keep pace with global scientific developments. In addition, the Department participates in sustainable development of society as an expertise center through providing scientific and technical consultation.

  • Continuous development of academic standards of General Division Program and horticulture curricula in the bylaw.
  • To prepare outstanding cadres of graduates capable of competing in local and regional markets.
  • To develop abilities and skills of human resources at the Faculty including faculty members, assistant staff and administrative and technical personnel.
  • To raise the level of scientific research quality and to affirm entity of the Department as a scientific research center.
  • To follow up graduates and to seek to increase their level through training courses and workshops.
  • To plan for preparation of unique scientific programs in the field of horticulture in the light of national standards of academic programs.
  • To cooperate with Faculty departments, other faculties and research centers in conducting joint research that serves community.
  • To support special units that offer experience and technical consultations related to growing horticultural crops in order to participate in solving agricultural problems in community while keeping the environment.

Department Council 2018-2019

Dr. Mohammed Ibrahim Fattoh

Acting Head of Department Council

Prof. Hosni Mohammed Al-Labban

Member

Prof. Al-Sayed Morsi Mohammed Hassan

Member

Dr. Ahmed 'Ateya Al-'Aydi

Member

Prof. Osama Kamal Al-'Abbasi

Member

Prof. Mohammed Al-Sayed Mohammed Ahmed

Member

Dr. 'Asem 'Asem 'Abdel Magid Al-'Arabi

Member, Quality Official and Supervisor of Department Farm (part of vegetables)

Dr. 'Atef Abo 'Agila

Member and Supervisor of Department Farm (part of fruits)

Dr. Ahmed Fathi Abdel Khalek

Member and Seminar Official

Dr. Ibrahim Al-Sawi Al-Ballat

Member, Council Secretary and Labs’ Supervisor at the Department

Dr. Rasha Salim Farahat

Member, Quality Official and Supervisor of Department Farm (part of ornamental plants)

Address: Horticulture Department , Faculty of Agriculture, Gharbia Governorate
Telephone No.: 040/3353335
 Telex: 040/3359363
Fax: 040/3359363