Personal Information

 Professor

Department of  Arid Regions Agriculture

Faculty of Environmental Sciences

Contact Information

Phone: 6952000 Ext. 64842

Email: malharthi@kau.edu.sa

Mohammed Abdulaziz Al-Harthi

 Professor

Profile

 
Professor Mohammed A. AL-Harthi is academic member stuff at meteorology, environment and arid land agriculture college, in the arid land agriculture department and specialist in poultry nutrition science. He is, currently, the vice dean of the college and also responsible about the developing of agriculture research station in Hada AL-Sham which belongs to the college

Education

  • 1988

    Bachelor degree from Arid Land AgricultureFaculty of Meteorology, Enviro, King Abdul Aziz University, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 1997

    Doctorate degree from Poultry Nutrition PhysiologyFaculty of Science & Engineeri, The University of Edinburgh, إدنبرة , بريطانيا

Employment

Research Interests

1. Studying the effects of high ambient temperature on food utilization & production of poultry.

2. Studying the effects of natural & chemical materials in poultry feeds on food utilization & production improvements.

3. Evaluation of farm by-products in poultry feeds.

4. Studying the quality of poultry meat & eggs when fed on diets containing spices and/or herbs instead of antibiotics and/or hormones.

5. Manipulations in poultry diets for relieving the adverse effects of heat stress.

6. Studying the different factors affecting the energy pathways in poultry.

Scientific interests

Courses

Principles of Animal Nutrition (Agr 364) 364 زرع

Areas of expertise