faculty of agriculture

Prof.Dr. Faysal Mahmoud Abdel-Magid Ahmed Matter

Contact Information
Phone Number:084 6356731
Fax Number: 084 6334964
E-mail Address: fmm01@fayoum.edu.eg
Office : Faculty of Agriculture - Horticulture Department
Postal Address : Fayoum - Fayoum University - Faculty of Agriculture - Horticulture Department - POBox: 63514
Academic Qualifications
B.Sc. : Agricultural Science - Plant Production Dep. - Fayoum Faculty of Agricultural - Cairo Univ. - 1985.
M.Sc. : Horticulture Dep. (Ornamental branch) - Fayoum Faculty of Agric - Cairo Univ - 1992.
ph.D. : Horticulture Dep. (Ornamental branch) - Fayoum Faculty of Agric - Cairo Univ. - 1998.
Academic Positions
Demonstrator : From 1985 To 1992
Assistant Lecturer : From 1992 To 1998
Lecturer: From 1998 To 2003
Assistant Professor : From 2003 To 2017.
Professor : From 2017 UnTill.
Research Interests
Effect of some growth regulators on some ornamental plants
Effect of chemical fertilizer and biofertilizer on some medical and aromatic plants.
Effect of some media on some ornamental plants.
Effect of some treatments to resist salinity on some medical plants.
List Of Publications
Faisal, M. A. Matter.(2003): Effect of paclobutrazol and pinching on growth, flowering and chemical constituents of hollyhock (Althaea rosea L.). Fayoum J. Agric. Res.& Dev. Vol. 17, No.1: 150-159.

Faisal, M. A. Matter and Saad, A. Mohamed.(2001): Botanical studies on Calendula officinalis L. plants as affected by organic and inorganic fertilizers under newly reclaimed soil conditions. Fayoum J. Agric. Res.& Dev. Vol. 15, No.2: 50-65.

Faisal, M. A. Matter and Mohamed, A. El-Yazal.(2002): Response of damsisa plants (Ambrosia maritima L.) to foliar spray with some micronutrients. Annals of Agric. Sc., Moshtohor. Vol. 40 (1): 181- 197.

Saad, A. Mohamed and Faisal, M. A. Matter. (2001): Effect of ammonium nitrate and organic fertilizers on growth, volatile oil yield and chemical constituents of marigold (Tagetes minuta L.) plant. Fayoum J. Agric. Res.& Dev., Vol. 15, No.1: 95-107.

Farouk, M. Gadallah; Faisal, M. A. Matter and Khaled, A. Ibrahim. (2001): Response of Wild mint (Mentha longifolia (L.) Huds.var.longifolia). Egypt. J. Appl. Sci.; 16 (4): 39-52.

Ahmed, A. El-Shawy; Faisal, M. A. Matter and Mohamed, A. El- Yazal. (2001): Variable response of timber tree seedlings to waterlogging condition. Annals of Agric. Sc., Moshtohor. Vol. 37 (1): 79-93.

Mohamed, A. El-Yazal and Faisal, M. A. Matter.(2001): Effect of GA3 on salt tolerance of damsisa plants (Ambrosia maritima L.) grown under saline condition. Annals of Agric. Sc., Moshtohor. Vol. 39 (4): 2127- 2148.
Mohamed, A. Hassanain and Faisal, M. A. Matter.(2002): Thevetia nerefolia shrubs as affected by different salinity levels of irrigation water. Second Conference of Sustainable Agricultural Development Fayoum Faculty of Agriculture May 8-10: 123-128.

Faisal, M. A. Matter and Esam, G. Somida.(2006): Effect of propagation methods and organic fertilization on growth and chemical constituents of Ocimum basilicum L.. Fayoum J. Agric. Res.& Dev. Vol. 20, No.2: 66-85.

Esam, G. Somida and Faisal, M. A. Matter.(2005): Effect of organic fertilization and gibberellic acid(GA3) spray on growth, flowering, flower quality and chemical constituents on rose "Rosa hybrida" plants. Annals of Agric. Sc., Moshtohor. Vol. 43 (3): 461- 476.

Ebtsam, M. Abdella; Shoukry M. Selim; Zaghlol, H. Ahmed and Faisal, M. A. Matter.(2006): Physiological effects of K-soil application and Zn foliar spray and their interaction on growth, flowering, bulbs and chemical composition of Polianthes tiberosa L. cv. "Double". Annals of Agric. Sc., Moshtohor. Vol. 44 (3): 1207- 1221.

Shoukry M. Selim; Ebtsam, M. Abdella; Zaghlol, H. Ahmed and Faisal, M. A. Matter.(2006): Physiological effects of N-soil application and Zn foliar spray and their interaction on growth, flowering, bulbs and chemical composition of Polianthes tiberosa L. cv. "Double". Annals of Agric. Sc., Moshtohor. Vol. 44 (3): 1223- 1238.

Faisal, M. A. Matter and Farouk, M. Gadallah (2009 ): Effect of planting dates on growth and oil yield of wild mint (Mentha longifolia, L.) plants. J.Agric, Sci. Mansoura Univ., 34 (2): 1121-1127.

Matter, F. M. A.; R. A. Agamy and S. S. El-Ganaini (2009 ): Influence of nitrogen sources on yield and anatomical characters of damsisa (Ambrosia maritima L.) plants under sandy soil conditions. J. Agric, Sci. Mansoura Univ., 34 (3): 1853-1867.

Faisal. M. A. Matter . and Saaed A. A. El Sayed (2015 ) : Influence of Mixed NPK Fertilizers with Foliar Spray of Active Dry Yeast on Carawayunder Newly Reclaimed Soil Conditions. *Hortic. Dept., Fac. Agric., Fayoum Univ., Fayoum, Egypt. **Plant Nutrition Dept., National Research Centre, Dokki, Egypt - 5:423-430.

Faisal M. A. Matterand, Alaa I. B.Abou-Sreea  (2015 ) : Response of black cumin (Nigella sativa L.) plant to spraying of algae extract (Cladophoraglomerata) under newly reclaimed soil condition. Hortic. Dept., Fac. Agric., Fayoum Univ., Fayoum, Egypt.Egypt, J. of Appl. Sci., 30(10): 611-622.

Faisal M. A. Matter (2016 ) : Influence of compost on Calendula officinalis plants as affected by different agricultural drainage levels of irrigation water. Hortic. Dept., Fac. Agric., Fayoum Univ., Fayoum, Egypt. Egypt, J. of Hort., 42 (2): 800-812.

Saaed A. A. El Sayed .Fraid A. Hellal. Faisal M. A. Matter.and Sabry A. Mahfouz (2015 ) : Micronutrient and Compost Induced Changes of Growth, Yield, Nutrient and Phytochemical Content of Canola Grown in Saline Soil. **Hortic. Dept., Fac. Agric., Fayoum Univ., Fayoum, Egypt. Medcinal and Aromatic Plants Dept., National Research Centre, Dokki, Egypt - American-Eurasian Journal of Sustainable Agriculture, 9(3): 16-22.

AlaaI. B. Abou-Sreeaand Faisal M. A. Matter (2016 ) : Using moringa leaf extractas biostimulant and giberrellic acid for enhancing fennel (Foeniculumvulgarevar. azoricumMill.) growth and oil yield. Hortic. Dept., Fac. Agric., Fayoum Univ., Fayoum, Egypt.Acta Scientiae et Intellectus, 2(1): 7-20.

Faisal M.A. Matter (2016 ) :Benzyladenine Alleviates the Lead Toxicity in Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffaL.) Plants. Hortic. Dept., Fac. Agric., Fayoum Univ., Fayoum, Egypt.Middle East Journal of Agriculture Research, 05: 144-151.

Faisal M. A. MatterandAlaaI. B. Abou-Sreea (2016 ) :Influence of Application Methods of Bio-Fertilization on Vegetative Growth, Seed Yield and Chemical Composition of Fenugreek Plants. Hortic. Dept., Fac. Agric., Fayoum Univ., Fayoum, Egypt.Common with other inside the specialization