Dr. Akram Othman Esmail

Soil and water Department,

College of Agricultural Engineering Sciences,
Salahaddin University, Iraq

Email: akram.esmail@su.edu.krd

Qualifications

1993 Ph.D., Baghdad University, Iraq

1986 M.Sc., Salahaddin University, Iraq

1980 B.Sc., Sulaimani University, Iraq

Publications (Selected)

1. Aram Ali , Ismael O. Ismael , Hewa T. Mustafa, Diman Krwanji  and Akram O. Esmail (2024) Enhancing Soil Texture and Bulk Density Mapping Using Soil Grids and Machine Learning: A Comparative Analysis with Observed data. DOI: https://doi.org/10.9734/asrj/2024/v8i4163
2. Esmail, A.O. (2024). Impacts of Saline Water Irrigation on Land Degradation in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region. In: Al-Quraishi, A., Negm, A., Benzougagh, B. (eds) Climate Change and Environmental Degradation in the MENA Region. The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry, vol 136. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/698_2024_1156
3. Marif ,A.A. and A. A. Esmail (2023) Quality evaluation of water resources    for irrigation in Sulaimani governorate, Iraq. APPLIED ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH 21(3):2397-2416. http://www.aloki.hu ● ISSN 1589 1623 (Print) ● ISSN 1785 0037 (Online) DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15666/aeer/2103_23972416 © 2023, ALÖKI Kft., Budapest, Hungary.
4. Esmail,A.O., Barwari,V.I.. and Rekani ,O.A.(2022).Limiting Irrigation Water Quality Indices of several rivers, wells and springs in Dohuk governorate. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21271/ZJPAS.34.4.4 ZJPAS (2022) , 34(4);33-44. ZANCO Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences The official scientific journal of Salahaddin University-Erbil https://zancojournals.su.edu.krd/index.php/JPAS ISSN (print ):2218-0230, ISSN (online): 2412-3986, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21271/zjpas
5. Rajab, K.S. and Esmail A.O. (2022). Influence of Ion Pairs and Activity on the Index of Irrigation Water Quality Relying on Some Modern Terms in Erbil Governorate. ZANCO Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences The official scientific journal of Salahaddin University-Erbil . DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21271/ZJPAS.34.2.9 ZJPAS (2022) , 34(2);118-128 https://zancojournals.su.edu.krd/index.php/JPAS ISSN (print):2218-0230, ISSN (online): 2412-3986, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21271/zjpas Univ. Erbil.
6. Rashid, B.A. and Esmail, A.O. (2022) Influence of some Bio chars and organic fertilizers on some biological parameters of sweet corn (Zea mays L.) at Sulaimani Governorate, IKR. ZANCO Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences The official scientific journal of Salahaddin University-Erbil. https://zancojournals.su.edu.krd/index.php/JPAS ISSN (print):2218-0230, ISSN (online): 2412-3986, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21271/zjpas
7. Khoshnaw, M.R and Esmail, A.O (2021). Interaction effect of soil orders and levels of applied phosphorus on P-status of soil cultivated with wheat at elongation stage. Plant Archives Volume 21, No 1, 2021 pp. 1270-1277 e-ISSN:2581-6063 (online), ISSN:0972-5210.DOI Url: https://doi.org/10.51470/PLANTARCHIVES.2021.v21.no1.169
8. Rajab, K.S. and Esmail, A.O. (2021). role of ion pairs and activity in estimation of ionic strength from electrical conductivity of irrigation water. Accepted for publication in Journal of Agricultural Science University of Baghdad (SCOPAS)Accepted for publication in. 2023.
9. Rajab, K.S. and Esmail, A.O. (2021). Classification of Some Spring Waters in Erbil Governorate Using Different Methods. In IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (Vol. 761, No. 1. 012014). IOP Publishing.
10. K.S. Rajab and A.O. Esmail (2021) Classification of Some Spring Waters in Erbil Governorate Using   Different Methods. IOP Conf. Series: Earth and Environmental Science 761 (2021) 012014 IOP Publishing doi:10.1088/1755-1315/761/1/012014.
11. Rajab, K.S. and Esmail, A.O. (2020). Effect of ion pairs on decrease the risk of using saline water for irrigation. The Iraqi Journal of Agricultural Science, 51 (2). pp. 637-643. (SCOPAS)
12. Sajadi, D. M.D. Esmail, A.O. (2020). Identify of groundwater quality in Erbil province for agricultural and drinking uses depending on salinity and some heavy metals concentration. Iraqi Journal for Soil Science, 20 (1):253-265.
13. Sajadi, D. M. D. and Esmail, A.O. (2020). Comparison Between Groundwater Quality at North East and South West of Erbil Governorate for Irrigation Using Some Global Systems and Principal Component Analysis. Al-Qadisiyah Journal for Agriculture Sciences (QJAS),10 (2). pp.308-324.
14. Sajadi, D. M. D. and Esmail, A.O. (2020). Identify of Groundwater Quality in Erbil Province for Agricultural and Drinking uses Depending on Salinity and some Heavy Metals Concentration. Iraqi Journal of Soil science. Volume (1), N0(20 ) pp 254 -265.
15. Esmail, A. O. (2020). Using Double Function Solubility Diagram to Study the Effect of Phosphorus Fertilizer on the Availability of Phosphorus in Different Soil Orders. Zanco Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences, 32, 127-136.
16. Esmail, A. O., Qair B.A.and hamad. H.Q.( 2020). Effect of Drinking Water Hardness on Kidney Stones Formation in Rania District. http://journals.cihanuniversity.edu.iq/index.php/cuesj CUESJ 2020, 4 (1): 1-6
17. Khoshnaw, M.R. and Esmail A. O. (2020) Comparison between organic matter content of main soil orders in Kurdistan region using two different methods. Iraqi Journal of Agricultural Sciences –2020:51(Special Issue) SCOPAS.
18. Krusk, A.S.A., Esmail, A.O. and Ali, O.O. (2020) Comparison between Mineralogical Properties of Oak Forest and Un-Cultivated Soils in Iraqi Kurdistan Region. Journal of Geoinformatics and environmental Research. Vol. 01, No. 01, pp. 01 –10. Journal of Geoinformatics and Environmental Research www.jgier.org
19. Abdulla, A.S., Esmail, A.O.and Ali, O.O. (2019). Mineralogical properties of oak forest soils in Iraqi Kurdistan Region. Iraqi Journal of Agricultural Sciences –2019:50(6):1501-1511 (SCOPAS).
20. Esmail, A. O., Sheikh-Abdullah, S. M. and Maruf, M. T. (2019). Phosphorus availability in entisols, inceptisols, and mollisols of Iraqi Kurdistan. Soil Science, 184, 95-100.

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