ZEBINISO ESHONOVA SHOKIROVNA

HEAD OF THE LABORATORY FOR ADAPTATION OF LIVING SYSTEMS

Head of Biological and ecological safety of plants Lab, Candidate of Agricultural Sciences (PhD)

1971, Graduated from Tajik Agrarian University named after Sh. Shohtemur with speciality Agronomist (Scientist)
1978 – 1981, post-graduate student of Scientific and Research Institute of Farming under the Tajik Academy of Agricultural Sciences.
1989, defended PhD thesis titled “Different seed rate of cereal crops (wheat and barley) in mixture planting with alfalfa and different rate of fertilizers under the conditions of Vakhsh Valley”, specialized in plant production (01.01.09).

Major subjects of scientific activities:
Research of different varieties and accessions of bread wheat, durum wheat, triticale and barley under the irrigated and rain fed conditions of Central part of Tajikistan. Selection of best lines and utilization in breeding programs: Individual selection, bulk selection and conducting crossings for breeding new varieties with higher yield potential, early maturing and resistant to pest and diseases and lodging, as well as with higher bread-making quality.

Conducting studies on new crop management technologies of cereal crops, in various agro-ecological conditions of Tajikistan and research works on biological safety considering changing climate.

Patents and inventions:
Owner of 21 Patents, including patents for wheat varieties: Sharora (#14), President (#43), Sham (#44), Norman (#46), Alex (#47), Somoni (#51), Ormon I.E. (#52), Ziroat 70 (#58), Sadoqat (#73), Oriyon (#93), Fayzbakhsh (#118), Shokiri (#119), IS-80 (#120), Farhodi 60 (#121), Lalmikor 1 (#157), Shumon (#156), Falghar (#162), Istiqbol (#162), Qahrabo (#151), Bobo 80 and Triticale Umed (#74).

Authored 6 guidelines on the agricultural technologies of growing various wheat varieties in Tajikistan; 1 Catalogue – Description of local wheat varieties (Dushanbe, 2014).

Students:
Supervised 1 (PhD) Candidate of Agricultural Sciences.

Publications (books and monographies): Co-authored book titled “Scientifically based systems of crop management in Tajik SSR” (In Russian), Dushanbe, 1984, pages 285. 

State and official awards. Medal of merit service, Recognition diplomas received from Ministry of Agriculture, Tajik Academy of Agricultural Sciences, National Academy of Sciences, districts, towns and Farming Institute.

Amount of published works: 110 works, including following selected ones:

1. Eshonova Z. Selation. Yellow Rust Resistant on wheat varieties in Tajikistan/ АBSTRACТS Central West Asa and North Africa Islamabad, Pakistan// 2004. –  рр. 31-32.
2. Eshonova Z. Productivity of new wheat varieties under the different seed rate and rate of nitrogen fertilizers in Tajikistan. Bulletin of regional network on promotion of new wheat varieties and seed production. 2004, #3, pages: 96-100. Эшонова З. Продуктивность новых сортов пшеницы при различных нормах высева семян и доз азотных удобрений в условиях Таджикистана.// Вестник региональной сети по внедрению сортов пшеницы и семеноводству. – 2004. – №3. – стр. 96-100.
3. Eshonova Z. Some achievements of joint works on wheat breeding with ICARDA and CIMMYT. News of the Tajik Academy of Agricultural Sciences. Dushanbe #1, pages: 39-42. Эшонова З. Некоторые достижение совместной работы по селекции пшеницы с Икарда и Симмит// Гузориши Академияи илмиҳои кишоварзии Тоҷикистон. – Душанбе. – №1. – стр.39-42.
4. Eshonova Z. Recommendations on growing new wheat varieties in Tajikistan. Dushanbe, 2008. Pages: 3-26. Тавсиҳо оид ба парвариши навъҳои нави гандум дар Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон// – Душанбе. –  2008. – Саҳ.3-26.
5. Eshonova Z. Breeding properties and values of wheat genotypes from CIMMYT and ICARDA under the conditions of Tajikistan. Conference on main problems and prospects of agriculture development. Dushanbe, 2011, pages: 19-27. Эшонова З. Селекционная ценность сортаобразцов пшеницы Симмит и Икарда в условиях Таджикистана// Масъалаҳои муҳим ва дурнамои рушди соҳаи кишоварзи. – Душанбе. –  2011. – стр.19-27.
6. Eshonova Z. Triticale in irrigated lands and rainfed areas with sufficient precipitation. Conference on main problems and prospects of agriculture development. Dushanbe, 2011, page: 229. Эшонова З. Тритикале на поливных землях и обеспеченной осадками богары// Масъалаҳои муҳим ва дурнамои рушди соҳаи кишоварзи. – Душанбе. –  2011. – стр. 229.
7. Eshonova Z. Recommendations on growing intensive type of wheat varieties bred in Russia and Tajikistan. 2007, Dushanbe. Pages 3-11. Эшонова З. Оид ба парвариши навъхои гандуми интенсивии Россия ва Точикистон. // – 2007. – Душанбе. – Сах. 3-11.
8. Eshonova Z. Recommendations on growing new wheat varieties in Tajikistan. Dushanbe, 2008. Pages: 3-26. Эшонова З. Тавсияҳо оид ба парвариши навъҳои нави гандум дар Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон» ро тайёр кардаанд. // – 2008.– Душанбе. – Стр. 3-26.