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Hire Dr. Mohammad Ilyas M.

Afghanistan

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Agricultural Entomologist & Apiculture Specialist | PhD | IPM | Academic Writing | Research papers and review articles |

Profile Summary

PhD Agricultural Entomologist helping farmers manage pests while protecting pollinators. I combine 6 years of academic research (predatory wasps, honeybees, IPM) with 3+ years of field implementation in Afghanistan – including farmer training, donor reporting (USAID/FAO formats), and project monitoring. I’ve published 3 first‑author papers, trained 200+ beekeepers, and supported resilience projects reaching 5,000+ households.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Agricultural Engineering
• ☆ Farm Management
• ☆ Horticulture
• ☆ Beekeeping/Apiculture

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Data & AI

Writing Non-Medical Regulatory Writing, Creative Writing, Translation

Research Meta-Research, Gray Literature Search, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Consulting Operations Consulting

Data & AI Statistical Analysis, Data Processing

Work Experience

Scientific member

Afghanistan Academy of Sciences

August 2025 - Present

Administrative officer

Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development

January 2017 - July 2019

Education

PhD Agriculture

CSKHPKV, Palampur

November 2021 - July 2025

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Mohammad Ilyas Motmayen, Surender Kumar Sharma, Himanshu Thakur, Sapna (2025). Incidence of predatory wasps, their impact on Apis mellifera honey bees and management in apiaries . International Journal of Tropical Insect Science.

Mohammad Ilyas Motmayen, Surender Kumar Sharma, Prem Chand Sharma, Shivani (2025). Predatory Behavior of Wasp Species, Antagonistic Defense Mechanism of Apis mellifera Honey Bees and Effective Wasp Management in Apiaries . Agricultural Research.

Mohammad Ilyas Motmayen, Sukh Dev Sharma (2025). District Wise Assessment of Beekeeping Practices and Impact of Predatory Wasps on Honey Bee Colonies in Himachal Pradesh . Journal of Scientific Research and Reports.