CURRICULUM VITAE BASSAM SNOBAR 2011
Present Post	Professor of Agricultural Engineering
University of Jordan. Amman 11942 Jordan Tel: ++962-6-5512674 (home), ++962-6-5355000 (work). Fax: ++ 962-6-5355577 (work). Email: snobar @ju.edu.jo
Date & Place of Birth	November 13, 1943, Jaffa, Palestine
Citizenship	Jordanian
Marital Status	Married with three daughters
Present Activities	Teaching, Research and Consultancy. Member in the Management Committee of the Club of Bologna, Italy. Member of the Board of Mechanization Section of the International Commission of Agricultural Engineering (CIGR).
Academic Degrees and Ranks	B.Sc. in Agricultural Engineering, Alexandria University (Egypt). 1967. M.Sc. in Agricultural Engineering, Michigan State University (U.S.A). 1970. Ph.D. in Agricultural Engineering, Michigan State University (U.S.A). 1973. Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Jordan from 1974 to 1979. Associate Professor from 1979 to 1984. Professor from 1984 to present.
Professional Experience	Vice-President at the Jordan University of Science and Technology from August, 1998 to August, 2004 during which my responsibilities included the overall administration affairs and operation of the following faculties, centers, units and departments: Faculty of Engineering. Faculty of Agriculture. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine. Computer and Information Center. Queen Rania Center for Environment. Unit of Employee’s Affairs. Unit of Engineering Projects. Unit of Central Supplies. Unit of Maintenance and Operations. Unit of Engineering Workshops. Department of Tendering. In addition to the above, I was responsible for the completion of the King Abdulla Hospital building and purchasing of all needed medical equipments and supplies. Dean of Faculty of Agriculture at the University of Jordan from 1993 to 1997. Vice Dean and Acting Chairman of Agricultural Mechanization Department in the Faculty of Agricultural at the University of Jordan from 1990 to 1993. Chairman of Plant Production Department at the University of Jordan from 1984 to 1990. Director of Application of Biotechnology to the Development of Agriculture in Jordan Project (01133 S32792) funded by Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) from 1993 to 1997. Director of Improvement of Agricultural Productivity in Arid and Semi- Arid Zones of Jordan Project (SEM/03/628/021) funded by European Union (EU) from 1993 to 1997. Chairman of Jordan Badia Research and Development Committee of the Higher Council of Science and Technology from 1993 to 1997. Member in the FAO Oversight Panel of the Special Program for Food Security (SPFS). The SPFS Oversight eight panel members are prominent figures in their field in the world. The members were selected by the Director General of FAO to advise him on the SPFS project activities in over 70 developing countries. From 1997 to 2005. Member in the Steering Committee of the Ministry of Agriculture from 1993 to 1997. Member in the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Panel of Experts on Agricultural Engineering from 1990 to 1994. Team Leader of Food Legume Improvement and Mechanization Project from 1989 to 1994. As a result of research work, field demonstrations, field days and training of farmers, food legume yields were increased significantly and became part of the crop rotation in the rainfed areas. Member in the Steering Committee of the National Center for Agricultural Research and Technology Transfer (NCARTT) from 1994-1997 and from 2001 to 2002. Vice-President of the Asian Association for Agricultural Engineering (AAAE), 2000 and 2001. National Project Coordinator of Strengthening Farm Mechanization Project (JOR/89/003) funded by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) from 1989 to 1998. Team Leader of research project on Tillage and Wheat Residue Management in Crop Rotation in rainfed areas from 1989 to 2000. Awarded three DAAD research fellowships in Germany in 1982, 1988 and 1998. Member in the Royal Committee for Agricultural Strategy in Jordan. In addition to my position at the University, I was consultant to Jordan Cooperative Organization from 1981 to 1986 during which I participated in establishing two farm machinery hiring stations and two seed cleaning units in Madaba and Irbid and one farm machinery hiring substation in Karak. My participation included site selection; design development and construction follow up of buildings, specification, tender evaluation and purchasing of farm machinery, hiring staff and training staff and follow up the organization and administration of these stations. As a result of providing farm machinery services in the rainfed areas through these stations, cereal yields were tripled, forage production became feasible and grain legume production became profitable. Also I carried out several consultancy missions, to Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, UAE and Oman, delivered several short terms training courses in Jordan, Syria and Iraq and conducted several studies for international and national organizations. Spent several sabbatical years: at University of Hawaii, USA (1980/1981) and (2009/2010), Jordan University of Science and Technology (2003/2004) and (2005/2006) and University of Genoa, Italy (2010/2011). Research Assistant in Agricultural Engineering Department, Michigan State University and Colorado State University, from 1968 to 1973.

Area of Interest	Power machinery, machine design, solar energy for agricultural use, environment, post harvesting and handling systems and physical properties of agricultural products and socio-economic studies as related to technology transfer and adoption and to agricultural education and development of natural resources.
Membership	American Society of Agricultural Engineers, (Full member). Asian Association for Agricultural Engineering (Foundation Member). Jordan Society of Agriculturalists (Professional member). Club of Bologna (Full member). The Royal Automobile Club of Jordan (Full member).
Meeting Attended	Attended 74 conferences, seminars, meetings and workshops.
Publications	Published in Arabic and English languages in international and regional journals 36 publications
Reports, Studies and Books	Prepared and authored 65 reports, studies and books

Conferences, Seminars, Meetings and Workshops Attended

Summer Meeting of American Society for Agricultural Engineers (ASAE). June 1972. Hot Spring , AR, U.S.A. (Presented Paper).

American Society of Ecologists Conference. May 1973. San Diego CA, U.S.A. (Presented Paper).

Summer Meeting of American Society for Agricultural Engineers (ASAE). June 1973. Lexington, U.S.A. (Attendance).

International Summer Meeting of American Society for Agricultural Engineers (ASAE). June, 1977. Raleigh, NC, U.S.A. (Attendance).

Conference on Farm Mechanization, Use and Manufacturing in the Arab World. June 1980.	Damascus, Syria. (Presented paper).

International Conference on Agricultural Engineering and Agro Industries. Nov. 1981. Bangkok, Thailand. (Presented paper).

Fourth International DLG Symposium on Mechanization. May 1982. Herrsching, West Germany. (Presented Paper).

Second Workshop on Methods to Develop the Production of Wheat and Barely. May/June, 1982. Amman, Jordan. (Presented Paper).

Second International Conference during the 13th Agricultural Machinery Exhibition. January, 1984.	Amsterdam, the Netherlands. (Presented paper).

Fifth International DLG Symposium on Spare Parts and Repair Services in Developing Countries. May 1984. Bad Nauheim, West Germany. (Presented Paper).

Seminar on Some Aspects of Agricultural Modernization. May, 1984. Amman , Jordan. (Presented Paper).

CREA/MERCOOP Workshop on Activities of Mediterranean Agriculturists. April, 1985. Algiers	Algeria. (Presented Paper).

International Summer Meeting of American Society for Agricultural Engineers (ASAE).June, 1985. E.Lansing, MI, U.S.A. (Presented Paper).

Sixth International DLG Symposium on Agricultural Mechanization in Developing Countries. May, 1986. Goslar Hahnenklee, West Germany. (Attendance).

First Conference on Horticultural Crops. April, 1986. Amman, Jordan. (Attendance).

International Summer Meeting of American Society for Agricultural Engineers (ASAE). June 1986. San Luis, Obispo, CA, U.S.A. (Presented Paper).

International Food Legume Research Conference I. July, 1986. Spokane, WA , U.S.A. (Presented	Paper).

Workshop on Advances in Agriculture through Plastic house Technology. March 1987. Amman, Jordan. (Presented Paper).

Conference on Mechanization of Field Experiments in Semi Arid Areas. May, 1987. Aleppo, Syria. (Presented Paper).

International Conference of Agricultural Engineering. March 1988. Paris, France. (Attendance).

Second International Symposium on Fruit, Nut and Vegetable Harvesting Mechanization. March,	1988. Montpelier, France. (Attendance).

Workshop on Role of Legumes in the Farming System of the Mediterranean. June, 1988. Tunis,	Tunisia. (Presented Paper).

Symposium on Rainfed Field Crops and Farming Systems in Jordan and Neighboring Countries. Sept.,	1988. Amman, Jordan. (Attendance).

First Regional Symposium on Horticulture in Jordan and Neighboring Countries. March 1989	Amman, Jordan. (Presented Paper).

First International Conference on Soil Solarization. Feb., 1990. Amman, Jordan. (Attendance).

International Summer Meeting of American Society for Agricultural Engineers (ASAE). June, 1990. Columbus, OH, U.S.A. (Attendance).

Jordan/ICARDA Second Coordination Meeting. August 28 and 29, 1990. Amman, Jordan. (Presented Paper).

28.	Tenth Session of the FAO Panel of Experts on Agricultural Mechanization. Manpower Development	in Agricultural Engineering/Mechanization. November 5-8, 1990. Rome, Italy. (Panel Member).

29.	Jordan/ICARDA Third Coordination Meeting. September 23 to 25, 1991. Amman, Jordan. (Presented	Paper).

30.	Third Meeting of Club of Bologna. Strategies for the Development of Agricultural Mechanization.	Held during XXII Eima International Agricultural Machinery Exhibition. November 6-7, 1991. Bologna, Italy. (Club Member).

31	International Food Legume Research Conference II. April 12-16, 1992. Cairo, Egypt. (Presented	Paper).

32.	Rehabilitation Programs for Farm Machinery Workshop. Organized by Food and Agricultural	Organization of the United Nations. June 23-25, 1992. Amman, Jordan. (Organizer).

33.	International Conference of Agricultural Engineering. June 1-4, 1992. Uppsala, Sweden.	(Attendance).

34.	West Asian Traveling Workshop of Food Legume. July 1-3, 1992. Ankara, Turkey. (Field Trip).

35.	Jordan/ICARDA Fourth Coordination Meeting, September 29 and 30, 1992. Amman, Jordan.	(Presented Paper).

36.	Eleventh Session of the FAO Panel of Experts on Agricultural Engineering. October 28 to 30, 1992.	Rome, Italy. (Panel Member).

37.	Fourth Meeting of Club of Bologna. November 4 and 5, 1992. Bologna, Italy. (Club Member,	Presented Paper).

38.	Jordan/ICARDA Fifth Coordination Meeting, September 15-16, 1993. M'shagar, Jordan. (Attendance).

39.	Promoting the Role of Universities in the National Agricultural Research Systems of Selected Near	East Countries, organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. (FAO)	December 12-13, 1993. Cairo, Egypt. (Presented Paper).

40.	Jordan/ ICARDA Coordination Meeting, September 13-14., 1994, Amman, Jordan. (Attendance).

41.	Twelfth Session of the FAO Panel of Experts on Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Engineering	Technology for People, Environment, Ergonomics and safety and Gender Issues. October 24-27, 1994,	Rome, Italy. (Panel Member).

42.	The Regional Expert Consultation Meeting on: Higher Agricultural Education in the Near East: The Future Role in sustainable Agriculture, Environment Protection and Linkages with Research and Extension. Organized by FAO. April 9-11, 1995. Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates. ( Presented Paper).

43.	Jordan/ ICARDA Seventh Coordination Meeting. September 10-12, 1995. Amman, Jordan. (Presented Paper).

44.	Sixth Meeting of Club of Bologna. November 6-8, 1995. Bologna, Italy. (Club Member).

45.	Regional Workshop on the Development of Agro-Related Metal Working Sector for Arab Countries. May 21-24, 1996. Casablanca, Morocco. (Presented paper).

46.	Jordan / ICARDA Eight Coordination Meeting. September 9 and 10, 1996. Amman, Jordan. (Presented Paper).

47.	Jordan Agricultural Improvement in Arid and Semi-Arid Zones in Jordan Project. Second Annual Meeting, September 11-13, 1996. (Presented Paper).

48.	Seventh Meeting of Club of Bologna. November 11-13, 1996. Bologna, Italy. (Club Member).

49.	World Food Summit of Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations. November 13-17, 1996. Rome, Italy. (Attendance).

50.	Jordan Agricultural Improvement in Arid and Semi-Arid Zones in Jordan. Third Annual Meeting, September 14-16, 1997. (Presented Paper).

51.	Eight Meeting of Club of Bologna. Oct. 29 to Nov. 1, 1997. Bologna, Italy. (Club Member).

52.	FAO Oversight Panel of the Special Program for Food Security Meeting. January 26 and 27, 1998. Rome, Italy. (Panel Member).

53.	Thirteen International Congress on Agricultural Engineering. February 2-6, 1998. Rabat, Morocco. (Attendance).

54.	International Conference on Agricultural Engineering. Ag Eng Oslo 98. August 24-27, 1998. Oslo, Norway. (Presented paper).

55.	Regional Seminar on Human Development and the Media in Arab Countries. Organized by Regional Bureau for Arab States, UND‎P. October 6-7, 1998. Manama, State of Bahrain. (Consultant).

56.	Ninth Meeting of Club of Bologna. November 14-16, 1998. Bologna, Italy. (Member of Management Committee).

57.	FAO Oversight Panel of the Special Program for Food Security Meeting. September 22-24, 1999. Rome, Italy. (Panel Member).

Tenth Meeting of Club Of Bologna, November 12-15, 1999. Bologna, Italy. (Member of Management Committee).

Annual Presentation Day of ICARDA, April 25, 2000. Aleppo, Syria.

FAO Oversight Panel of the Special Program for Food Security Meeting. September 8 and 9, 2000. Rome, Italy. (Panel Member).

Eleventh Meeting of Club of Bologna, November 19-21, 2000. Bologna, Italy. (Member of Management Committee).

Twelfth Meeting of Club of Bologna, November 18-19, 2001, Bologna, Italy. (Member of Management Committee).

FAO Oversight Panel of the Special Program for Food Security Meeting. October 25-26, 2002, Rome, Italy. (Panel Member).

Thirteenth Meeting of Club of Bologna, November 16-17, 2002, Bologna, Italy. (Member of Management Committee).

Fourteenth Meeting of Club of Bologna, November 16-17, 2003, Bologna, Italy. (Member of Management Committee).

Conference on Quality Assessment of Higher Education in the MEDA Region. January 18-21, 2004. Paris, France.

FAO Oversight Panel of the Special Program for Food Security Meetings. September 20-21, 2004, Rome, Italy. (Panel Member).

Fifteenth Meeting of Club of Bologna, November 12-13, 2004, Bologna, Italy. (Member of Management Committee).

Sixteenth Meeting of the Club of Bologna , November 12-13,2005 ,Bolobna,Italy.(Member of Management Committee).

Seventeenth Meeting of the Club of Bologna,Noveber18-19,2006.Bologna, Italy.(Member of Management Committee).

The 7th International Advanced Robotic Program (IARP).Robotics and Mechanical assistance in Humanitarian De-mining and Similar risky interventions.HUDEM’2008,28-30 March,2008 .Cairo, Egypt.(Presented paper).

Nineteenth Meeting of the Club of Bologna. November 14 -16, 2008. Bologna, Italy (Member of the Management Committee).

XXXIII CIOSTA Conference 2009. Technology and Management to Ensure Sustainable Agriculture. Agro-System, Forestry and Safety. Workshop IUFRO Forestry Utilization in Mediterranean Countries with Particular Respect to Sloping Areas. Reggio Calabria, Italy, June 17-19, 2009. (Presented Paper).

Twenty first Meeting of the Club of Bologna. November 13-14, 2010. Bologna, Italy (Member of the Management Committee).

Publications

A. In English

1.	Hansan, C.M., B. Snobar and R.W. Chase. 1970. Potato vine desiccation. In Proceeding on Thermal Agriculture, pp. 1013. National LPGas Association and National Gas Processors Association.

2.	Snobar, Bassam, B.F. Cargill, J.H. Levin and D.E. Marshall. 1973. Grape harvester recovery and losses. Amer. J. Enol. Viticulture. 24 (1):1013.

3.	Snobar, Bassam. 1975. A step towards mechanized harvesting of olives in Jordan. DIRASAT, Journal published the University of Jordan 2 (2):3959.

4.	Snobar, Bassam, B.F. Cargill, and J.H. Levin. 1976. An engineering analysis of mechanical harvesting and handling systems for Concord grapes. TRANSACTION of the ASAE 19 (2): 227229.

5.	Segerlind, L.J., B.A. Snobar and D.R. Heldman. 1977. Compression and relaxation properties of carrots. Journal of Texture Studies 7:451456.

6.	Snobar, Bassam. 1978. Physical properties of tomato varieties grown in Jordan. DIRASAT 5(1): 89100.

7.	Snobar, Bassam. 1978. Maturity parameters of olives and use of abscission chemical. TRANSACTION of ASAE. 21(3): 456468.

8.	Snobar, Bassam. 1978, Preliminary studies towards mechanical harvesting of lentils in Jordan. DIRASAT 5 (2): 6776.

9.	Snobar, Bassam. 1979. A mechanical technique to harvest lentils. DIRASAT 6(2): 9197.

10.	Kasrawi, M.A., B.A. Snobar and M.A. Suwwan. 1981. Tomato fruit firmness for 17 tomato cultivars (Lysopersicon esculentum Mill) grown under rainfed and irrigated land conditions of Jordan. DIRASAT special issue, 8 (1): 3346.

11.	Snobar, B.A. 1981. Prototype of a mechanical lentil harvester DIRASAT, special issue, and 8(1): 7997.

12.	Snobar, B.A, M.R. Smith and Ramon S. de la Pena. 1981. Prototype taro cleaner. In Proceedings of International Conference on Agricultural Engineering and Agro Industries in Asia, pp. 160169.

13.	Jakeway, Lee A., M.R. Smith and B.A. Snobar. 1982. On farm NP fertilizer production. TRANSACTION of the ASAE 25(4): 876-880.

14.	Tang, G.P., Bassam Snobar and Tung Liang. 1982. Flash drying macadamia nuts for improved kernel extraction. TRANSACTION of the ASAE 25 (6): 17331736.

15.	Haddad, N.I., B.A. Snobar and M. Zu'bi. 1984. Evaluation of lentil mechanical harvesting techniques. DIRASAT 11(7): 201210.

16.	Snobar, B.A. and S.M. Arabiat. 1984. The mechanization of agriculture and socioeconomic development in Jordan. DIRASAT 11(7): 159-200

17.	Snobar, B.A., M. Duwayri, N. Haddad and A.M. Tell. 1985. Harvesting and threshing losses in cereal and legume crops in Jordan. DIRASAT 12 (4): 720.

18.	Snobar, B.A. 1987. Impact of mechanization on wheat production in rainfed areas of Jordan. RACHIS, Barley and Wheat Newsletter, 6 (1): 3540. ICARDA Publication ISSN 02556421.

19.	Snobar, B.A. and N.I. Haddad. 1987. The Jordanian experience in the mechanization of lentil and chickpea harvesting. In Proceedings on Mechanization of Field Experiments in Semiarid Areas, pp. 202210. ICARDA115 En.

20	Snobar, B.A., P. Denis, and M.A. Suwwan.1988. A plastic greenhouse for semiarid agriculture (JAF Greenhouse). DIRASAT XV (11):35-46.

21.	Snobar, B.A., D.E. Wilkins, A. Hadjichristodoulou and N.I. Haddad. 1988. Strand establishment in	pulse crops. In World Crops: Cool Season Food Legumes, PP. 257269. (Ed.R.J. Summerfield).	Kluwer Academic Publisher, Dordrecht. The Netherlands.

22.	Haddad, N.I., A.B. Salkini, P. Jagatheewaran and B.A. Snobar. 1988. Methods of harvesting pulse crops. In World Crops: Cool Season Food Legumes, pp. 341350. (Ed.R.J. Summerfield). Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordecht. The Netherlands.

23.	Haddad, N.I and B.A. Snobar. 1990. The role of legumes in the farming systems of Jordan . In Proceedings of Workshop on the Role of Legumes in the Farming Systems of the Mediterranean Areas. pp. 7783 (Ed.A.E. Osman, M.H. Ibrahim and M.A. Jones). Kluwer Academic Publishers,	Dordecht. The Netherlands.

24.	Snobar, B., M. Abi Antoun, N.I. Haddad, M. Tawil and A.B. Silkine. 1994. On-farm research addressing lentil farmer's constraints in West Asia. In Expanding the Production and Use of Cool Season Food Legumes, pp. 911-925. (ED. F.J. Muehlbauer and W.J. Kaiser). Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordecht, the Netherlands.

25.	Qrunfleh, M.M. M.A. Suwwan, B.A. Snobar and A.M. AbuRayan. 1994. Performance of Five Carnation Hybrid Cultivars Using Radiant Mulch inside a Plastic House. DIRASAT 21 B (2): 115-133.

26.	Snobar, B. and N. Haddad. 1995. Food Legume Improvement Project (1980-1992): Project Activities and Achievements. University of Jordan Publications. 1/95 Deanship of Academic Research and Faculty of Agriculture. Amman, Jordan.

27.	Salem, M.A. and B.A. Snobar. 1995. A Socioeconomic Study on Technology Adoption and its Impact on Lentil and Chickpea Production in Jordan. DIRASAT 22B (3): 689-705.

Snobar, B.A. and N. Haddad. 1998. Evaluation of Weed Control Methods in lentil (Lens culinaris Med.) in Jordan. DIRASAT 25 (2).

Abu-Sirhan, A., A. Battikhi and B. Snobar. 2002. Management of Primary Tillage Operation to Reduce Tractor Fuel Consumption. Agricultural Mechanization in Asia, Africa and Latin America (AMA) 33 (4): 9-11.

Battikhi, Anwar, Bassam Snobar, Sayed Khattari and Marwan Suefan. Effect of tillage systems and wheat residue management methods under different crop rotations on soil moisture storage and crop yields in 3 rainfed areas of Jordan. Accebted for publication in Jordan Journal of Agricultural Sciences on October 4th, 2010.

Snobar, Bassam, Sayed Khattari, Anwar Battikhi, Mustafa Pala and Nabil Katkhuda. Effect of tillage, nitrogen fertilization and crop residue management on wheat and lentil yield under three course rotation in semi-arid region of Jordan. (Accepted for publication in Jordan Journal of Agricultural Sciences on December 19th, 2010.

B. In Arabic

1.	بسام صنوبر. التعاون في مجال استخدام الالات الزراعية. مجلة صوت التعاون. العدد الاول. 1984.0

2.	بسام صنوبر، خالد داود، سميح الفنش واشرف اباظة. كتاب علم الصناعة - تخصص ميكانيك الالات الزراعية. الجزء الاول، للصف الثاني الثانوي الصناعي. وزارة التربية والتعليم الاردنية. الطبعة الاولى. 1987.

3.	بسام صنوبر، خالد داود وسميح الفنش. كتاب علم الصناعة - تخصص ميكانيك الالات الزراعية. الجزء الثاني، للصف الثالث الثانوي الصناعي. وزارة التربية والتعليم الاردنية. الطبعة الاولى. 1988	.

4.	بسام صنوبر. كتاب مبادئ الآلات الزراعية. تخصص برنامج الارض والتنمية الريفية. جامعة القدس المفتوحة لدولة فلسطين. 1993.

5.	بسام صنوبر. التعليم الزراعي ومتطلبات التنمية الزراعية في الاردن. دراسة أعدت	بتكليف من لجنة الامم المتحدة الاقتصادية والاجتماعية لغرب اسيا ومنظمة الاغذية الزراعة للامم المتحدة. مجلة الزراعة والتنمية في غرب اسيا. العدد 17 كانون الاول/ ديسمبر 1995. ص 34-56.

Reports, studies and unpublished papers

A. In English

1.	Snobar, B. Olive harvesting should be mechanized in Jordan Technical Report, Michigan State	University, 1969.

2.	Snobar, B.A. and J. Roberts. A study of the machinery and workshop requirements for the Jordan	Valley. Report for the Jordan Valley Commission, September 1976.

3.	Snobar, B.A. Multifarm use of farm mechanization in Jordan. Paper presented at the Fourth	International DLG Symposium on Mechanization, May 1719, 1982. Herrsching, West Germany.

4.	Snobar, B.A. Agricultural mechanization in Jordan. Paper presented at the 2nd International conference during the 13th Agricultural Machinery Exhibition. Landbouw. Rai 84, January 2326, 1984. the Netherlands.

5.	Snobar, B. Some special aspects of farm mechanization in Jordan. Paper presented at a seminar on	"Some Aspects of Agricultural Modernization". May 1823, 1984. Amman, Jordan.

6.	Snobar, B.A. Spare parts and repairs of farm machinery in Jordan. Discussion paper for the	International DLGSymposium during the 53th International Agricultural Show, DLGAusstelling.	May 629, 1984. West Germany.

7.	Snobar, B. Multiple occupational activities as related to agricultural development in Jordan. Paper	presented during the CREA / MERCOOP workshop on "The Many Activities of Mediterranean	Agriculturalist". Held in Algiers, April 2123, 1985.

8.	Suwwan, M.A. and B.A. Snobar. Plasticulture development in Jordan. Paper presented at the	Workshop on "Advances in Agriculture through Plastichouse Technology". March 1618, 1987.	Amman, Jordan.

9.	Denis, P. and B.A. Snobar. Microclimate production in plastic green house: A mathematical model.	Paper presented at the workshop on "Advance in Agriculture through Plastichouse Technology".	March	1618, 1987. Amman, Jordan.

10.	Snobar, B.A., P. Denis and M.A. Suwwan. A plastic greenhouse for semiarid agriculture (JAF	Greenhouse). Paper presented at the workshop on "Advances in Agriculture through Plastichouse	Technology". March 1618, 1987. Amman, Jordan.

11.	Suwwan, M.A., Snobar and A. AbuRayyan. Evaluation of three types of low tunnel covers for tomato	production under plastic houses in the Jordan Valley. Paper presented at the "First Regional	Symposium on Horticulture in Jordan and the Neighboring Countries". March 2730, 1989. Amman,	Jordan.

12.	Snobar, B. and others. Supply of agricultural machinery for the Zarqa Basin (Jordan). A contracted	study for the Ministry of Agriculture, financed by GTZ. 1989.

13.	Haddad, N.I., B.A. Snobar and A. Masadeh. Annual report on legume improvement and	mechanization project. Report No.9. 1989.

14.	Snobar, B.A., A. Masadeh and N. Haddad. Annual report on legume improvement and mechanization	project. Report No. 10. 1990.

15.	Snobar, B.A., A. Masadeh and N. Haddad. Annual report on legume improvement and mechanization	project. Report No. 11. 1991.

16.	Snobar, B. Rotation, tillage and residue management. Technical report, prepared for Jordan/ ICARDA second coordination meetings. August, 1990.

17.	Snobar, B. Strengthening farm mechanization. Project performance evaluation report . April, 1991.

18.	Snobar, B. Tillage and residue management in crop rotation. Technical report prepared for Jordan/ ICARDA third coordination meeting. September, 1991.

19.	Snobar, B. Strengthening farm mechanization. Project performance evaluation report. Feb., 1992.

20.	Snobar, B. Tillage, residue and nitrogen management in crop rotations. Technical report prepared for Jordan/ ICARDA fourth coordination meeting. September, 1992.

21.	Snobar, B. Annual report on legume improvement and mechanization project. Report No. 12, 1993.

22.	Snobar, B. Strengthening farm mechanization. Project performance evaluation report. April, 1993.

23.	Snobar, B. and M. Qiqi. Evaluation of weed control methods in lentil and chickpea fields and Sitona	and Bruchus control in lentil fields. September, 1993.

24.	Snobar, B. Current status and future perspectives of collaboration between institutions of higher	agricultural education and agricultural research institutions in Jordan. Paper presented at Preparatory	Meeting on Promoting the Role of Universities in the National Agricultural Research Systems of	Selected Near East Countries. December 1993.

25.	Snobar, B. Strengthening farm mechanization. Project performance evaluation report . April, 1994.

26.	Snobar, B. Tillage, residue and nitrogen management in crop rotation. Technical report. August, 1994.

27.	Snobar, B and M. Duwayri. Current and future perspectives of collaboration between institutions of	higher agricultural education and agricultural research institutions in Jordan. Study prepared for FAO.	1994.

28.	Snobar, B. Strengthening farm mechanization. Project performance evaluation report . April, 1995.

29.	Snobar, B. Evaluation of three weed control methods in lentil and chickpea field. June, 1995.

30.	Snobar, B. Role of agricultural research within higher education in Jordan. Paper prepared for the	regional Expert Consultation Meeting of the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO). April,	1995. Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates.

31.	Snobar, B. Tillage, residue and nitrogen management in crop rotation. Technical report. February, 1996

32.	Snobar, B. Enrollment of women in higher agricultural education in Jordan. Study prepared for the	United	Nations Development Program (UNDP)\ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). April,	1996.

33.	Snobar, B. Agro- related metalworking industries in Jordan. Study prepared for the United Nation	Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). May, 1996.

34.	Sonbar, B. Tillage, residue and nitrogen management in crop rotations. Technical report. August, 1996.

35.	Snobar, B. Tillage, residue and nitrogen management in crop rotations. Combined data report from 1990/1991 to 1994/1995 seasons. September, 1996.

36.	Snobar, B. Strengthening farm mechanization. Project terminal report. April, 1997.

37.	Snobar, B. Tillage, residue and nitrogen management in crop rotations. Field data for 1990/1991 to 1994/1995 seasons. June, 1997.

38. Snobar, B. Tillage, residue and nitrogen management in crop rotations. Combined data for 1990/1991 to 1994/1995 seasons. June, 1997.

39.	Snobar, B.A., B.I. Hattar and R.J. Dunham. Barley Production under natural flooding in arid-zones. Paper presented as a poster at the International Conference on Agricultural Engineering. February 2-6,1998. Oslo, Norway.

40.	Snobar, B.A., Human development factor as influenced by the media. Paper presented at the Regional Seminar on Human Development and the Media in Arab Countries. October 6-7, 1998. Manama, Bahrain.

41.	Snobar, B.A. Tillage, residue and nitrogen management in crop rotation. Field data for 1997/1998 season. December, 1998.

42.	Snobar, B.A., A. Battikhi and M. Suifan. Tillage, residue and nitrogen management in crop rotations. Final report, February, 2001.

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B. In Arabic

1.	بسام صنوبر وآخرون. منهاج تخصص ميكانيك الالات الزراعية للصفين الثاني والثالث الثانويين الصناعيين. قدم لوزارة التربية والتعليم بناء على تكليفهم. 2/8/1977.

2.	بسام صنوبر وسليمان عربيات. المكننة الزراعية واهميتها المتزايدة في التنمية الزراعية في الاردن. دراسة قدمت الى مؤتمر اتحاد المهندسين الزراعيين تحت عنوان " المكننة الزراعية والتكامل العربي في مجال تصنيعها واستخدامها" دمشق 28-30/6/1980.

3.	بسام صنوبر ونصري حداد. علاقة كميات الامطار وتوزيعها على انتاج المحاصيل الحقلية في الاردن. دراسة قدمت في ندوة الزراعة المطرية في الاردن. عمان 17-20 مايو 1982.

4.	بسام صنوبر. اثر المكننة الزراعية على المحاصيل الحقلية في المناطق الجافة. دراسة قدمت في الدورة التدريبية الثانية على اساليب تطور انتاج محصولي القمح والشعير. المركز العربي لدراسات المناطق الجافة والاراضي القاحلة (اكساد). عمان 28/5-12/6/1982.

5.	بسام صنوبر واخرون. ميكنة حصاد المحاصيل الواطية بالجمهورية العراقية. دراسة تمت بتكليف من المنظمة العربية للتنمية الزراعية. جامعة الدول العربية. يونيو 1983.

6.	الاشتراك في اعداد دراسة النمط الزراعي في غور الاردن بتكليف من المنظمة العربية للتنمية الزراعية-جامعة الدول العربية. 1984.

7.	بسام صنوبر. مكننة حصاد الباقلاء (الفول) بالجمهورية العراقية. دراسة تمت بتكليف من المنظمة العربية للتنمية الزراعية. جامعة الدول العربية.

8.	بسام صنوبر. استعمال الالات واثرها على زيادة الانتاجية. دراسة قدمت للمؤتمر الفني الدوري السادس تحت عنوان "تطوير الانتاجية في القطاع الزراعي واهميته في الامن الغذائي العربي" 24-27/9/1984.

9.	بسام صنوبر، محمود الدويري، نصري حداد وعبد المجيد التل. الفقد نتيجة الحصاد الالي لعدد من اصناف القمح والشعير. نتائج بحث مدعوم من عمادة البحث العلمي بالجامعة الاردنية. 1985.

10.	بسام صنوبر. المكننة الزراعية واثرها في زيادة انتاجية المحاصيل البستانية. دراسة قدمت للمؤتمر العلمي الاول للبساتين. بتكليف من المنظمة العربية للتنمية الزراعية. 12-17 ابريل (نيسان) 1986. عمان-الاردن.

11.	بسام صنوبر ومحمود سالم. 1990. تسويق مستلزمات الانتاج الزراعي (بذور، سماد، مبيدات والات) دراسة من ضمن دراسات لسياسات الزراعة في الاردن. بتكليف من وزارة الزراعة بالمملكة الاردنية الهاشمية ومنظمة الاغذية والزراعة للامم المتحدة.

12.	بسام صنوبر. 1992. الفقد في محصول القمح نتيجة الحصاد الآلي في المناطق المطرية والمروية. دراسة تمت بتكليف من المنظمة العربية للتنمية الزراعية. الاردن.

13. بسام صنوبر 1999. رؤية مستقبلية لقطاع الزراعة في إمارة رأس الخيمة للأعوام 2000/2001. دراسة مقدمة لحكومة إمارة رأس الخيمة بتكليف من برنامج الأمم المتحدة الإنمائي.

14. بسام صنوبر 1999. ترجمة من الإنجليزية إلى العربية صفحة المعلومات الإلكترونية المتعلقة

بالبرنامج الخاص للأمن الغذائي الذي تنفذه منظمة الأغذية والزراعة الدولية.

.15بسام صنوبر 2008. المنظور العام للزراعة فى الاردن. ندوة حول مستقبل الزراعة فى الاردن.جامعة فيلادلفيا. عمان. الاردن.