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Md Hoirul Azri Bin Ponari

Academic Qualification

  • Ph.D in Biotechnology - Doctor of Philosophy, Universiti Malaya (UM)
  • Master of Science - Masters Degree, Universiti Malaya (UM)
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Islamic Studies - Post Graduate Diploma, International Islamic University Malaysia
  • Bachelor of Science - Bachelor Degree, Universiti Malaya (UM)

Md Hoirul Azri Bin Ponari (Dr.)

Assistant Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus

KULLIYYAH OF SCIENCE

Other's position:

Coordinator, Kulliyyah of Science


mhazri@iium.edu.my
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Area of Specialisation


  • Natural Science ~ Biological Sciences ~ Microbiology ~ Plant-Microbe Interactions - Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria
  • Agricultural ~ Agricultural Science And Technology ~ Primary Products from Plants ~ Palm Oil (Including Palm Kernel Oil) - Integrated Nutrient Management


Professional Membership


  • 2021 - 2021: Member of Profesional Body / Association: (member), Malaysian Society of Plant Physiology (MSPP)


Teaching Responsibilities


AGRONOMY 2023/2024
BIOFERTILIZERS 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2019/2020 2018/2019
FINAL YEAR PROJECT 2 2020/2021
INSTRUMENTATION AND TECHNIQUES IN PLANT SCIENCES II 2018/2019
LABORATORY AND FIELD TECHNIQUES IN PLANT SCIENCES 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020
PLANT NUTRITION 2023/2024 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY 2021/2022
PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS 2020/2021 2019/2020
PLANT, SOIL AND CLIMATE CHANGE 2020/2021
PRINCIPLES OF MICROBIOLOGY 2023/2024 2022/2023
PROJECT SEMINAR 2021/2022
SOIL ECOLOGY 2021/2022
SOIL MICROBIOLOGY 2023/2024 2019/2020 2018/2019
USRAH IN ACTION 1 2022/2023
USRAH IN ACTION 2 2022/2023


Supervision


Elucidation Of Oryza Sativa In Response To Beneficial Microorganism Interaction In Acid Sulfate Soil.
Master In Progress Main Supervisor
Study Of The Mechanism And Effect Of Oryza Sativa Response To Benefical Microorganisms’ Interaction In Acid Sulfate Soil.
Master In Progress Main Supervisor
Induction Of Variation Through Callus Formation And Screening Of Potential Plant Growth Promoting Endophytic Bacteria For Biohardening Of Tissue Culture Plantlets’ S Etlingera Elatior.
Master In Progress Co-supervisor


Research Projects


Completed
2020 - 2022 Empowering Disabled Community Through Modern Agriculture
On-Going
2023 - Present Harmonizing Sustainable Agriculture: An Islamic Perspective for Environmental Stewardship and Food Security
2023 - Present SUPA Project: Strengthening Research Findings on Biodiversity, Hydrology, Carbon Stocking and Forest Economic Value of Pahang Peat Swamp Forest as Part of Sustainable Management of Peatland Ecosystem
2022 - Present Improving melons cultivation through sustainable agricultural practice for unemployed B40 community effected by flood occurrence
2022 - Present Coastal Regreening for Sustainable and livable "Keluarga Malaysia"
2022 - Present Empowering Socioeconomic of Rural Community at Sungai Ular, Kuantan Through Smart Farming Technology
2021 - Present Elucidation of Oryza sativa response to beneficial microorganisms? interaction in acid sulfate soil using molecular-based approaches.
2020 - Present Elucidation on the effects of seed biopriming using phytohormones-producing endophytic bacteria on plant water deficit resistance


Award & Recognition


17 Jun, 2023 Gold Award - 3rd University in Action Symposium University
14 Jan, 2023 Silver Award - 2nd University in Action Symposium University
14 Jan, 2023 Most Integrated Award - 2nd University in Action Symposium University
23 Sep, 2019 Bronze Medal - Ministry of Education Malaysia International


Publications


Article

2018 An endophytic Bacillus strain promotes growth of oil palm seedling by fine root biofilm formation. Rhizosphere, 5 (2018) pp. 1-7
2018 Effects of Bacillus salmalaya Strain 139SI inoculation on yield and nutrients uptake of oil palm. International Journal of Agriculture and Biology, 20 (3) pp. 499-506
Conference or Workshop Item

2022 Characterization of heavy metal tolerance rhizobacteria and its potential in bioremediation. In: The Malaysian Society for Microbiology Postgraduate Symposium 2022 (MSMPS2022),
2022 Isolation and characterization of beneficial endophytic bacteria from Oryza Sativa cultivated in acid sulfate soil. In: The Malaysian Society for Microbiology Postgraduate Symposium 2022 (MSMPS2022),
2021 Alleviation of bio-stress, enhance crops production. In: Roles of Biofertilizer in Sustainable Agriculture - 50th MSSS Golden Jubilee National Webinar,
2021 Plant Growth-Promoting Features of Bacterial Endophytes Isolated from Etlingera Elatior. In: International Congress of the Malaysian Society for Microbiology 2021 (ICMSM2021),
2021 Plant Growth-Promoting Features of Bacterial Endophytes isolated from Etlingera elatior. In: International Congress of the Malaysian Society for Microbiology 2021 (ICMSM2021),
Book Section

2021 Nutrient requirement and fertilizer management for Fig (Ficus carica L.). In: Noor Publishing, ISBN: 978-620-3-86004-7, pp. 33-43
2021 Nutrient requirement and fertilizer management for Fig (Ficus carica L.). In: Noor Publishing, ISBN: 978-620-3-86004-7, pp. 33-43