Elbadry Short Biography
Prof.Dr. Medhat Elbadry
Faculty of Science
Department of Biology
Major: Microbiology
Minor: Applied Microbiology
Taibah University
P.O.Box 30002
Almadinah Almunawwarah,KSA
Phone Office: (+9664) 846-0008 (Ex.1430)
Fax : (+9664) 845-4770
Email: melbadry@ taibahu.edu.sa
amdfafu@gmail.com
melbadry@daad-alumni.de
website: www.taibahu.edu.sa
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Professor Elbadry obtained PhD in Microbiology through channel system between Cairo University (Egypt) and Justus Liebig University (Germany) in 1991. Research interests involves “Plant-Microbe Interactions in Terrestrial Environments (PGPR), Biofertilizers and Biocontrol, Anoxygenic Phototrophic Bacteria and their Application for Hydrogen and Single-Cell Protein Production, Biogas Production and Bacteriocin- Like Substance Produced by LAB with 45 papers and contributions in national, regional and international journals & conferences and supervised several M.Sc. theses. Currently involved in teaching and supervising graduate and postgraduate students and research activities at Taibah University.
Research Interests
Beneficial Plant-Microbe Interactions
Microbial diversity
Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria
Biofertilizer and Biocontrol
Biological nitrogen fixation (symbiotic and asymbiotic)
Anoxygenic phototrophic bacteria
Biogas Technology
Bioremediation
Key qualification
Participate in several research projects under title:
-“Small scale biogas technology development in villages, Fayoum Government” was funded by the USAID during the period (1980- 1981).
-“Integration of biogas technology in renewable energy system (Wind- Solar energy- Biogas)” was funded by FRCU, Universities Linkage project, between Faculty of Agriculture, Fayoum branch, Cairo University, Egypt and University of Tennessee, USA during the period (1983-1986).
-“Behavior and survival of pathogenic microorganisms during the formation of biogas from sewage, garbage and cow dung “was funded by Volks Wagen, Philips Univ., Marburg, Germany, during the period (1982-1984).
-“Cucumber and pepper soil sterilization with biological measures under plastic- house condition” (ATUT) in collaboration with Dept. plant pathology, Ain Shams University, during the period (1996-1998).
Co-principle investigator in several research projects was funded by Regional Councils for Agricultural Research and Extension (RCARE). Ministry of Agriculture and land Reclamation and carried out by the Department of Agricultural Microbiology, Faculty of Agriculture, Fayoum branch, Cairo University. Under different title:
- “Improving of sugar beet and sugar cane crops by inoculation with free and asymbiotic nitrogen fixers” during the period (1991- 1993).
- “Biofertilizers as substitution for chemical fertilizers to improve sugar beet crop in new land” during the period (1997-1999).
- “Biocultivation of same medicinal plants” during the period (1998-2000).
- “Biofertilizers of fruit trees in new lands” during the period (2000- till now).
- “Improving of rice crop by inoculation with anoxygenic phototrophic bacteria (APB) as Biofertilizers” is proposes to be funded by the RCARE, Ministry of Agriculture during the period 2001.
- “Usage of anoxygenic phototrophic bacteria, (APB) as feed additive in poultry diets” is proposed to be fund by the RCARE, Ministry of Agriculture during the period 2001.
Microbiology team Leader
- Project about "Biopackage for Production a Quality Snap Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) for more Exportation." The Collaborative Egypt Agriculture Industry Impact Research grants, between MUCIA Linkage (The Midwest Universities Consortium for International Activities), Fayoum University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Agricultural Microbiology during the period (September 2005 - January 2007).
- Project about "Evaluation of biological control strategies for the management of fire blight (Erwinia amylovora) of rosaceous plants" is proposed to be fund during the period 2007.
- Project about “In vitro, evaluation of some plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) isolated from roots of different wild plant species under Saudi Arabian conditions as biostimulants and bioprotectants" by PCR-Denaturing Gradient Gel electrophoresis (DGGE) “funded by the Deanship of Scientific Research at the University of Taibah University, Almadina Almmunowarra (Period from October 2008 September 2010).
Training courses (National Level)
- “Biofertilizer Technology” was organized by ORSTOM- UNESCO- UNDP jointly in collaboration with Faculty of Agriculture, Ain Shams University, November 11-23, 1990, Cairo, Egypt.
- “Integrated Pest Management by Farms” was organized jointly by FAO- GTZ-ICARDA in collaboration with Ministry of Agriculture and Reclamation during the period November 15-19, 1997.Ismailia, Egypt.
- “Principles of Genetic Engineering” was organized by Institute of Graduate studies and Research (IGSR), Alexandria University February 20-24, 2000.
Publication
Gamal-Eldin,H.; Elbadry,M. & Makawi,A.(1983).Mikrobiolgie- Überwashung von Biogasanlagen. Erleichterung in Routinebetrieb. Forum Städte – Hygiene 34: 261-262.
Gamal-Eldin,H. & Elbadry,M. (1986). Biogas production from poultry manure. Ann. Agric., Moshtohor 232: 1407-1414.
Gamal-Eldin,H., Elbassel, A.& Elbadry,M. (1986).Biogas production from useless organic wastes. In” Proceeding of International Conference “ Biogas Technology, Transfer & Diffusion” Elhalwagi M. (ed), Elsevier Applied Science, London,
Elbadry,M. & Elbassel, A. (1992). Improving sugar cane crops by inoculation free living nitrogen fixing bacteria. IN “New Horizons in Nitrogen Fixation “Proceeding 9th International Congress Nitrogen Fixation, Cancuim, Mexico. December. 6-12, 1992. Palacios et al. (eds.) Kluwer Academic Pub. p. 720.
Elbadry, M. & Elbassel, A. (1993). Improving sugar beet crops by inoculation free living nitrogen fixing bacteria. In “Nitrogen Fixation with Non- Legumes “Proceeding 6th International Symposium “Nitrogen Fixation with Non- Legumes” , Ismailia- Egypt. Sept.6-10, 1993. Hegazi, N. A. et al., (eds.). The American University Press P. 501-502
Khalil, E.F. & Elbadry,M. (1994). Biogas production from pretreated vegetable processing solid wastes. Journal of Applied Agricultural Research and Development 8: 24-38
Ghazi, I.; Mishref, A.; Elbadry,M. & Khalil, E.F (1994).Antimicrobial activity of honey from different sources withreferences to Penicillin and Streptomycin. Journal of Applied Agricultural Research and Development 8: 213-232.
Abdel Samie,F.S & Elbadry,M. (1995).Performance of tow rice varieties under nitrogen fertilization and Azolla. Journal of Applied Agricultural Research and Development 9: 26-43.
Elshahawy, R.M.; Khalil,E.F.; Elbadry,M. & Elbassel,A.(1996). Bacterial decontamination of vegetables was using some physical and chemical washing materials. In Proceeding of Conference on “Food-Borne Contamination and Egyptian Health” Mansoura, Nov. 26-27, 1996. pp. 316-320.
Elshahawy, R.M. Elbadry,M. & Amer, H.A. (1997). Response of barley (Hordium vulgare) to biofertilization with asymbiotic diazotrophs. Journal of Applied Agricultural Research and Development 11: 183-189.
Elbadry,M . ; Elbassel, A. & Elbanna, Kh. (1999).Occurrence and dynamics of phototrophic purple nonsulphur bacteria compared with other asymbiotic nitrogen fixers. World Journal Microbiology &Biotechnology 15: 359-362
Elbadry,M. & Elbanna, Kh. (1999).Response of four rice varieties to Rhodobacter capsulatus at seedling stage.World Journal Microbiology &Biotechnology 15: 363-367.
Elbadry,M. ; Gamal-Eldin,H. ; Elbassel, A. & Elbanna, Kh. (1999). Effects of Rhodobacter capsulatus inoculation in combination with graded level nitrogen fertilizer on growth and yield of rice in pots and lysimeter experiments. World Journal Microbiology & Biotechnology 15: 393-395.
Elbadry,M. (2000). Effects of Rhodobacter capsulatus in comparison and in combination with asymbiotic N2-fixers on growth of rice seedlings under hydroponic condition. Annals of Agriculture Science 37:2269-227
Elbadry, M. ; Taha, R.M. ; Eldougdoug, K.A. & Gamal-Eldin, H. (2006). Induction of systemic resistance in faba bean ( Vicia faba L.) to bean yellow mosaic potyvirus (BYMV) via seed bacterization with plant growth promoting rhizobacteria. Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection 113:(6 ),247-251
Makram, A. S. & Elbadry, M. (2007). Larvicidal activity of fluorescent pseudomonad secondary metabolites on the fourth instar larvae of the cotton leaf worm Spodoptera littoralis (BOISD). Egyptian Journal of Applied Science 22:252-271
Emam, A. M.; Mahmoud, M. E. & Elbadry, M. (2007). Antifungal activity of furoquinoline alkaloid and bis-coumarin from Ruta chalepensis L. leaves. Journal of Biological Chemistry and Environmental Science 2(4): 239-255
Gamal-Eldin, H.; Elbadry, M.; Mahfouz, S. & Abdelaziz, S. (2008).Screening of fluorescent pseudomonad bacteria isolated from rhizospheres of cultivated and wild plants in vitro for plant growth promoting traits.Journal of Agricultural Science 33(5): 3365-3383
Elbanna, K.; Attalla, K.; Elbadry, M.; Abdeltawab, A. & Gamal-Eldin, H. (2008). Assessment of antibacterial activity of some Unifloral Egyptian Honeys. Annals of Agriculture Science 46 (2): 83-92
Gamal-Eldin, H.; Elbadry, M.; Mahfouz, S. & Abdelaziz, S. (2008).Potential of selected isolates of fluorescent pseudomonad rhizobacteria as plant growth-promoting inoculants.Journal of Applied Science 23(7):61-84
Gamal-Eldin, H.; Elbadry, M.; Attalah, S. & ِ Eied, Y. (2008).Partial characterization of Bacteriocin-Like Substances (BLS) produced by two local Lactobacillus paracasei subsp. paracasei strains.Journal of Applied Agricultural Research and Development 22(2): 138-154
Elbadry,M. (2008)Preliminary in vitro study on antifungal activity of some local Lactobacilli and Streptococci isolates.Journal of Applied Agricultural Research and Development 22(2): 129-137
Elbanna, K.; Elbadry, M. & Gamal-Eldin H. (2009).Genotypic and phenotypic characterization of rhizobia that nodulate snap bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) in Egyptian soils.Systematic and Applied Microbiology 32:522–530
Emam, A. M.; Mahmoud, M. E. & Elbadry, M. (2010) .A new furoquinoline alkaloid with antifungal activity from the leaves of Ruta chalepensis L..Drug Discoveries & Therapeutics 4(6):399-404.