Biography

Maanager agricultural technology transfer society, Institute of environmental studies, University of Khartoum

Doctor of philosophy in Animal Production, University of Khartoum (1989).
Master of Science in Animal Physiology, University of Khartoum (1983).
Bachelor of Science University of Khartoum (1978).
Post-doctoral, Japan. (1995).
Post-doctoral, Scotland, UK in the Rowett Research Institute (1997).

Responsibilities

Lecturer, Research and post-graduate supervision

Referee, Small Ruminant Research Journal

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Forum for agricultural research in Africa
Regional universities forum for capacity building in agriculture
International federal of organic agriculture movement
Climate technology centre and network
International solar cooker
Central for international forestry research and world agroforestry
Horn of Africa
Sudanese National academy of science
Economic and social commission for western Asia

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University of Khartoum (Sudan)
Rowett Research Institute (UK)

Research Interest/Publications

Muna, M.M. Ahmed, and A.A. Latif. (1992). Effects of shearing and exercise on heat tolerance, food utilization and blood constituents of desert sheep. Journal of Arid Environments. 23: 301 – 307.
A.A. Latif, and Muna, M.M. Ahmed. (1992). Thermoregulation, water balance and plasma constituents in desert sheep, responses to diet and solar radiation. Journal of Arid Environments. 25: 387– 395.
Muna, M.M. Ahmed, and A.A. Latif. (1994). Effects of restricted water and food intake on thermoregulation, food utilization and water economy in desert sheep. Journal of Arid Environments. 28: 147- 153. Citations (2002 - 2021): 15
Muna, M.M. Ahmed, and A.A. Latif. (1994). Water restriction, thermoregulation, blood constituents and endocrine responses in Sudanese desert sheep. Journal of Arid Environments. 26: 71-180.
Muna, M.M. Ahmed, and H.M. El-Hadi. (1995). Water metabolism and dehydration in two types of cattle fed poor and good quality roughages. Journal of Arid Environments. 32:225-233. Citations (2002 - 2021): 12
Muna, M.M. Ahmed, and A.I. Amin. (1997). Effects of hot dry summer tropical climate on forage propensity and milk yield in Temperate and Zebu breeds. Journal of Arid Environments. 35: 737-745.
Muna, M.M. Ahmed, S.A. Makawi, and A.A. Gadir. (1997). Reproductive performance of Saanen bucks under tropical climate. Small Ruminant Research. 26: 151-152
Muna, M.M. Ahmed, and H.S. Nour. (1997). Legume hays as supplement for dairy goats during the dry summer. Small Ruminant Research. 26: 189-192.
Muna, M.M. Ahmed, S.A. Makawi, and A.A. Gadir. (1997). Semen processability and freezability of Saanen bucks under climatic conditions of Sudan. Sudan Journal of Animal Production. 6: 57-62.
Muna, M.M. Ahmed, S.A. Makawi, and A.S. Jubara. (1998). Synchronization of estrus in Nubian goats. Small Ruminanst Research. 30: 113-120.
Muna, M.M. Ahmed, A.J. Mahala, and M.E.S Barri. (1999). Some macromineral profile in the plasma of Kenana cattle as affected by the physiological state. Sudan Journal of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry. 38: 71-84.
Muna, M.M. Ahmed, I.M.T. Fadlalla, and M.E.S Barri. (1999). Interrelationship between some mineral deficiencies and infertility in dry and milking cows at different locations of Sudan. Sudan Journal of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry. 38: 102-111.
F.M. El-Hag, Muna, M.M. Ahmed, and H.S. Nour. (2000). Phenological characteristics and nutritive value of three forage legumes as being influenced by plant species and soil type under rainfed conditions. The Sudan Journal of Animal Production. 13: 19-34.
Muna, M.M. Ahmed, and Buthina, M. Rahama. (2000). Growth performance of Frisian calves fed mixed agro-industrial byproducts ration under Sudan conditions. The Sudan Journal of Animal Production. 13: 55-67.
Muna, M.M. Ahmed, F.M. El-Hag, and Manahil, M. Awouda. (2000). The use of guar meal in the diet of sheep. Journal of Animal and Feed Sciences (Poland). 9: 91-98.
Muna, M.M. Ahmed, Beheri, S.R, and F.M. El-Hag. (2001). The effect of using different molasses levels on rumen fermentation pattern, digestibility, nitrogen balance and body weight in yearling sheep. The Sudan Journal of Animal Production. 14:
Muna, M.M. Ahmed, Seham, A. Khalid, and M.E.S Barri. (2001). Some macromineral profile in the plasma of Nubian goats as affected by physiological state. Small Ruminants Research. 38: 249-254. Citations (2002 - 2021): 28
Muna, M.M. Ahmed, F.M. El-Hag, Faisa, M. Salih, and Sawsan, E. Fouad (2001). Feeding strategies during dry summer for lactating desert sheep in a rainfed area under tropical conditions. Small Ruminants Research. 39: 161-166.
Muna, M.M. Ahmed, T. M. Hamid, and M.E.S Barri. (2001). Zinc and copper profile in the plasma of Nubian goats as affected by physiological state. Small Ruminants Research. 39: 189-193.
Muna, M.M. Ahmed, and I. El-Shafei, Ammar. (2001). Effects of water and feed restriction on body weight change and nitrogen balance in desert goats fed high and low quality forages. Small Ruminants Research. 41: 19-27.
M M.M. Ahmed, T F.M. Hamed, M E.S. Barri (2001). Variation of zinc and copper concentrations in the plasma of Nubian goats according to physiological state. Small Rumin Res. 2001 Feb; 39(2):189-193.
Muna, M.M. Ahmed, I.M.T. Fadlalla, and M.E.S Barri. (2002). A possible association dietary intake of copper, zinc and phosphate and delayed puberty in heifers in Sudan. Tropical Animal Health and Production (Scotland). 34: 75-80. Citations (2002 - 2021): 9
Faisal M. El-Hag, Sallam A. B. Sabiel, Abdelmoneim M. Abu Nikhaila, Mohamed El Kheir A. Ahmed and Muna M. M. Ahmed. (2002). Camels ( Camelus Dromedarius ) under Pastoral Systems in North Kordofan, Sudan: Seasonal and Parity Effects on Milk Yield and Composition. Nomadic Peoples. New Series, Vol. 6, No. 2 (2002), pp. 22-31 (10 pages).
M. M.M. Ahmed and F.M. El Hag. (2003). Energy supply to livestock from topical rangeland during the dry season. Tropical Animal Health and Production (Scotland). 35: 169-177.
Muna, M.M. Ahmed, S.M. Ibead and M.E.S Barri. (2003). Effect of physiological status on some macro minerals profile in the serum of female camels. Journal of Camel Practice and Research. 10 (2): 107 – 110.
Muna, M.M. Ahmed and I.M. El Kheir. (2004). Thermoregulation and water balance as affected by food restrictions in Sudanese desert goats fed good- quality and poor-quality diets. Tropical Animal Health and Production (Scotland). 36: 191-204.
Muna M.M. Ahmed and F.M. El Hag. (2004). Degradation characteristics of some Sudanese forages and tree pods using in sacco and gas production techniques. Small Ruminants Research. 54: 147-156.
Muna M.M. Ahmed and F.M. El Hag. (2004). Use of different nitrogen sources in the fattening of yearling sheep. Small Ruminants Research. 56: 39-45.
Muna M.M. Ahmed & I.M. El Kheir (2004).Thermoregulation and Water Balance as Affected by Water and Food Restrictions in Sudanese Desert Goats Fed Good-quality and Poor-quality Diets. Tropical Animal Health and Production volume 36, pages191–204.
Muna M.M. Ahmed and F.M. El Hag., M-K Ahmed., A.M. Salih., M.A. Mohamed Khair., B. Fadlalla., A.A. Ibnaof. and M. M.M. Ahmed (2006). Supplementary feeding to improve desert sheep productivity under dryland farming. Tropical Science. 46 (4): 1 – 9.
Bushara. I and M.M.M. Mahagoub (2011). Productivity of North Kordofan Cattle. Online Journal of Animal and Feed Research Volume 1, Issue 6: 243-248.
Milla A. P., Mahagoub M. M. M. and Bushara I. (2012). Analysis of Pastoral Livelihood Strategies among Displaced Nilotics in Tunga County; Upper Nile State-South Sudan. J. Anim Sci Adv 2(5): 458-466.
O Idris, M M M Ahmed, Y H Almansoury, A M Salih and M B Elemam (2011). The effect of feed supplementation on the productive and reproductive performance of nomadic dairy herds under range condition of Kordofan state, Sudan. Livestock Research for Rural Development 23 (8). Citations (2002 - 2021):
Muna M.M. Ahmed, Kon D.A. Ariek , Bushara, I, Kamal A.A/Wabab (2012). The Effects of Parity Number, Season and Year of Calving of Sudanese Zebu Cattle (Butana) on the Lactation Curve and Milk Yield. Online Journal of Animal and Feed Research Volume 2, Issue 2: 210-214.
Bushara1, AO Idris, DM Mekki, Muna MM Ahmed and AM Abu Nikhiala (2013). Climate effect of season of birth and litter size on taggar goat’s production in western Sudan. Basic Research Journal of Agricultural Science and Review ISSN 2315-6880 Vol. 2(4) pp. 96-101.
Bushara , O. M. A. Abdelhadi , M. B. Elemam , A. O. Idris,4 D. M. Mekki, Muna M. M. Ahmed, A. M. Abu Nikhiala , Ibrahim Elimam (2013).Effect of sex of kids and Litter size on Taggar goat Kids performance. Archiva Zootechnica 16:2, 5-14.
F. M. El-Hag, M. M. M. Ahamed, K. E. Hag Mahmoud, M. A. M. Khair, O. E. Elbushra1 and T. K. Ahamed (2013). Assessment of rural and experimental dairy products under dryland farming in Sudan. African Journal of Agricultural Research. Vol. 8(47), pp. 5967-5977.
Bushara1, O M A Abdelhadi, M B Elemam, A O Idris. D M Mekki , Muna M M Ahmed, and A M Abu Nikhiala (2013). Effect of Season of Birth and Litter Size on Taggar Goat’s Production in Western Sudan. Wudpecker Journal of Agricultural Research ISSN 2315-7259 Vol. 2(4), pp. 128 – 133.41- Bushara1, I., Abdelhadi , O. M .A. , Mekki, D. M., Idris, A. O., Elemam , M. B. , Muna Ahmed, M. M. , Abu Nikhiala, A.M. and Alimon, A. R (2013). Effect of Sex and Birth Type on Kid Performance of Sudanese Taggar Goats. Mal. J. Anim. Sci. 16(1): 107-116.42- F. M. El-Hag1, M. M. M. Ahamed, K. E. Hag Mahmoud, M. A. M. Khair4, O. E. Elbushra1 and T. K. Ahamed (2013). Assessment of rural and experimental dairy products under dryland farming in Sudan. African Journal of Agricultural Research Vol. 8(47), pp. 5967-5977.43- Busharaa, A.M. Abu-Nikhialab, A.O. Idrisc, D.M. Mekkid , M.M.M. Ahmed, A.M.M.A. El-Hag (2013). Productivity of taggar goats as affected by sex of kids and litter size Agricultural Advances 2(5) 150-157 ISSN 2251-782044- F.M. El-Hag, I. Bushara, Muna.M.M. Ahamed, K.E. Hag Mahmoud, M.A.M. Khair and O.E. Elbushra (2014). Assessment of Rural Dairy Products in North Kordofan State, Sudan. Global Journal of Animal Scientific Research, 2(1):1-9.45- F.M. El-Hag M.M.M. Ahamed, I. Busharac, K.E. Hag Mahmoud, M.A.M. Khair, O.E. Elbushra, T.K. Ahamed (2014). Assessment of rural dairy products in north kordofan state, Sudan-1. Scientific Journal of Veterinary Advances 3(2) 34-41.46- Hanadi, I.O. Babiker and Muna, M.M. Ahmed and I. Bushara (2014). Adaptation of climate change of small scale farmers under rainfed conditions at El-Dmazine and at Al-Tmadon localities, Blue Nile State. Journal of Agricultural and Natural Research Sciences. 1(2): 137-144.47- Hanadi I. O. Babikir, Muna M.M. Ahmed, and I. Bushara (2015). Impact of climate change on natural resources at ELDamazine and AT -Tamadon localities Blue Nile state. Journal of Environmental Science and Water Resources. Vol. 4(2), pp. 053 – 059.48- Muna M.M. Ahmed1, Magda, M. El-Mansoury and I. Bushara (2015). Coping strategies to water shortages in central Sudan (Almanagil locality). Journal of Environmental Science and Water Resources. Vol. 4(1), pp. 020 – 027.49- A.A. Balola, M.M. Ahmed Muna, I. Bushara, and Dafalla M. Mekki (2015). Effect of Climate Change on Seasonality of Animal Feeds on Rangeland Productivity at Selected Sites of Khartoum State. The Journal of Agriculture and Natural Resources Sciences, 2(2), 466-474. 201550- A.A. Balola, Muna M.M. Ahmed , Bushara3 and Dafalla M. Mekki (2015). Effect of Climate Change on Rangeland Biodiversity at Selected Sites of Khartoum State. The Journal of Agriculture and Natural Resources Sciences, 2(2), 44451- Hanadi, I. O. Babikir1 and Muna, M.M. Ahmed (2015). Small Farmers’ Perception on Climate Change Risk at the Blue Nile State, Sudan. Sudan Academy of Sciences Journal-Special Issue (Climate Change), Vol. 11, 42-33.52- Sawsan, F. A. Salih., I. Bushara and Muna, M. M. Ahmed (2017). Effect of feeding Moringa on Sudanese desert sheep performance. American Research Journal of Agriculture (ARJA). ISSN (Online): 2378-9018. Volume 3- 5 pages.53- Sawsan. F. A. Salih, I. Bushara1 & Muna M. M. Ahmed (2017). Range Lands as Affected by Moringa (Moringa Oleifera) Agroforestry under Semi-Arid Condition of Khartoum State (Omdurman). .International Journal of Research Studies in Agricultural Sciences (IJRSAS) Volume 3, Issue 2, PP 25-32.54- Mohammed Adam Abbas Hamad , Muna Ahmed , Elshiekh Awad Ibrahim , Muneer Elyas Siddig Eltahir. 2018; 3(1): 10-14. Improvement of Women's Resilience to Climate Change through Provision Bio-Fertilizer for Vegetable Gardens in Western Kordofan, Sudan. International Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences55- Sarah.A.M.Elmobark, Muna.M.M.Ahamed, Imad-eldin.A.A.Babiker and Faisal, M.A.El-Hag . Overcoming fodder scarcity during the dry seasons at Butana Area (2020). Basic Research Journal of Agricultural Science and Review ISSN 2315-6880 Vol. 8(2) pp. 011-014 July 2020. Available online http//www.basicresearchjournals.org56- Milla Pitia, Jackson Muso , and Muna Ahmed. Potentiality of Growth Traits for Selection to Improve Productivity in Nilotic Cattle Indonesian Journal of agricultural research Vol. 05, No.02,2022 | 149 – 15857- Ali M Pitia, Jackson E Muso, Muna M Ahmed Growth Performance Of The Nilotic Cattle Under Traditionalhusbandry System Malaysian Animal Husbandry Journal (MAHJ) 2(1) (2022) 22-28.

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