Global Council for Innovation in Rapeseed and Canola
Members' Directory
Last name :
RAHMAN
First name :
Habibur
Entrance year :
2001
Occupation :
Teaching and Research
Birthdate :
1956/11/21
Address :
Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science,
410 Agriculture/Forestry Centre, T6G2P5 Edmonton / Canada
Main fields of interest :
- Seeds, genetics
Professional experience : Canola (Brassica napus) breeder and researcher with >35 years of experience.
Education : * Ph.D. in Plant Breeding & Genetics (1988): Copenhagen University (formerly, Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University), Denmark.
* M.Sc.Ag. in Genetics & Plant Breed. (1982): Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh.
Selected publications : * Kaur K, Kebede B, Basu U, Kav NNV, Rahman H 2024. A novel clubroot resistance locus of turnip (Brassica rapa var. rapifera) in Brassica napus canola. Plant Genome (revision).
Kebede B, Habibi G, Rahman H, 2024. Potential of increasing yield of spring Brassica napus canola by using Brassica rapa gene pool with emphasis on yellow sarson. Crop & Pasture Sci 75:CP23307
* Nikzad A, Kebede B, Megha S, Buchwaldt M, Parkin IAP, Rahman H, 2023. Identification of QTL and alleles for agronomic and seed quality traits in Brassica C genome using an oilseed Brassica napus population diversified with B. oleracea. Crop Sci 63:55-73
Wang Z, Megha S, Kebede B, Kav NNV, Rahman H, 2022. Genetic and molecular analysis reveals that two major loci and their interaction confer clubroot resistance in canola introgressed from rutabaga. Plant Genome e20241
* Hasan J, Shaikh R, Megha R, Herrmann DT, Kebede B, Rahman H. 2021. Mapping of flowering time, seed quality and clubroot resistance in rutabaga × spring canola populations and their association. Euphytica 217:160
* Summanwar A, Farid M, Basu U, Kav N, Rahman H. 2021. Comparative transcriptome analysis of canola carrying clubroot resistance from 'Mendel' or Rutabaga and the development of molecular markers. Physiol Mol Plant Path 114:101640
* Shiranifar B, Hobson N, Kebede B, Yang R-C, Rahman H. 2021. Potential of rutabaga (Brassica napus var. napobrassica) gene pool for use in the breeding of hybrid spring Brassica napus canola. Plant Breed 140:305–319
* Rahman H, Kebede B. 2021. Mapping of seed quality traits in the C genome of Brassica napus by using a population carrying genome content of B. oleracea and their effect on other traits. Plant Genome e20078
* Nikzad A, Kebede B, Pinzon J, Bhavikkumar J, Wang X, Yang R-C, Rahman H. 2020. Potential of the C genome of the different variants of Brassica oleracea for heterosis in spring B. napus canola. Front Plant Sci 10:1691
* Zhao H, Basu U, Kebede B, Qu C, Li J, Rahman H, 2019. Fine mapping of the major QTL for seed coat color in Brassica rapa var. Yellow Sarson by use of NIL populations and transcriptome sequencing for identification of the candidate genes. PLoS ONE 14:e0209982.
* Rahman H, Bennett RA, Kebede B, 2017. Mapping of days to flower and seed yield in spring oilseed Brassica napus carrying genome content introgressed from B. oleracea. Mol Breed 37:5
