Agronomy deals with the study in crop husbandry that develop methods to improve use of soil and increase in productivity of food and fiber crops. The program of study in agronomy focuses on knowledge in the field of plant structure and taxonomy, genetics and plant breeding, plant physiology, cropping systems, weed science and seed science and technology. Research areas include cell structure and biology, genomic, physiology, weed control and plant breeding of economic crops that are supported by relevant academic courses, experienced faculty staffs, well-equipped laboratories and field facilities.


ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Master
PhD


LIST OF EXPERTS

Faculty of Agriculture
Prof. Dato' Dr. Abdul Shukor Juraimi
Prof. Dr. Uma Rani A/P Sinniah
Assoc. Prof. Chm. Dr. Siti Salwa Abd Gani
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hawa Jaafar
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Martini Mohammad Yusoff
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Md. Kamal Uddin
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Siti Zaharah Sakimin
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Susilawati Kasim
Dr. Adibah Mohd Amin
Dr. Elisa Azura Azman
Dr. Juju Nakasha Jaafar
Dr. Khairil Mahmud
Dr. Md Aiman Takrim Zakaria
Dr. Mohd Firdaus Ismail
Dr. Mohd Norsazwan Ghazali
Dr. Mohd Shafar Jefr Mokhatar
Dr. Muhamad Hazim Nazli
Dr. Nazatul Shima Naharudin
Dr. Nor Elliza Tajidin
Dr. Noraini Md Jaafar @ Ahmad Jaafar
Dr. Puteri Edaroyati Megat Wahab
Dr. Samsuri Abd. Wahid
Dr. Tan Ngai Paing
Dr. Mohd Hadi Akbar Basri 
Dr. Mashitah Jusoh

Faculty of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences
Prof. Madya Dr. Noorasmah Saupi
Dr. Latifah Omar
Dr. Muhammad Huzaifah Mohd Roslim
Dr. Shiamala Devi Ramaiya
Dr. Wan Asrina Wan Yahaya

Halal Products Research Institute
Assoc. Prof. Chm. Dr. Siti Salwa Abd Gani

Institute of Ecosystem Science Borneo
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Noorasmah Saupi
Dr. Shiamala Devi Ramaiya

Institute of Tropical Agriculture and Food Security
Prof. Dato' Dr. Abdul Shukor Juraimi
Prof. Dr. Mohd Razi Ismail
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hawa Jaafar

Updated:: 11/09/2025 [adibbaharudin]