Biography
My academic career began on April 29, 2002, when I was appointed as a demonstrator in the Department of Plant Production, College of Agriculture, Salahaddin University, Erbil. I hold a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Plant Production, which I obtained in 2001 from the College of Agriculture, Salahaddin University, Erbil, Iraq. In 2011, I earned a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Forestry Science with a specialization in Forest Harvesting from the Department of Forestry and Horticulture, College of Agriculture, Salahaddin University, Erbil.
Research Interest
Forest harvesting, Forest mensuration, Silviculture
Publications
Karim, S.A. and Mahamood, A.H., 2025. Optimization of germination and seedling development in Juglans regia L. cultivars using different growing media. Journal of Kerbala for Agricultural Sciences, 12(1).
Hamad, S.O., Ali, N.S. and Karim, S.A., 2020. Effects of light and fertilizer amounts on seedling growth of Brachychiton populneus (Schott & Endl.). Basrah Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 33(2), pp.158–171.
Karim, S.A., Qadir, S.A. and Sabr, H.A., 2020. Study of some morphological and physiological traits of Kurrajong (Brachychiton populneus (Schott & Endl.)) seedlings planted under water stress conditions. Basrah Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 33(1), pp.213–220.
Karim, S.A., Ameen, T.M. and Ali, N.S., 2017. Interaction effect of seed size, growing media, and period of sampling on growth characters of Pinus brutia Ten. seedling at Grdarasha, Erbil. Journal of Garmian University, Conference Paper (July), pp.419–432.
Teaching
1- Forest Utilization.
2- Forest Mensuration.
3- Forest conservation.
4-Elective (Forest planning).
5- Forest tree seeds.
6- Principle of Forestry.
7- Silviculture.
8- Academic Debate.
9- Nursery &Propagation