Phone: +49 551 39 5702
Fax: +49 551 39 22029
e-mail: faisal.hayat@uni-goettingen.de
Research interests
Soil-plant-Environment interactions
Soil Physics
Soil water dynamics
Water flow in soil and roots
Sap flow techniquesCurriculum vitae
Since July 2021
Postostdoctoral Researcher at the Department of Plant Ecology and Ecosystems Research, University of Göttingen, Germany
01/2021 – 06/2021
Poostdoctoral Researcher at the Chair of Soil Physics, University of Bayreuth, Germany
09/2016 – 10/2021
PhD (Geo-ecology), University of Bayreuth, Germany
Thesis title: Impact of heterogeneous soil water distribution on soil and plant water relations.
09/2013 – 03/2016
MSc in Hydrogeology and Environmental Geoscience, University of Göttingen, Germany
Thesis title: Effect of mucilage on the rhizosphere hydraulic characteristics.
BSc in Agricultural Engineering, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan
Publications
Mohiuddin, M.; Irshad, M.; Sher, S.; Hayat, F.; Ashraf, A.; Masood, S.; Bibi, S.; Ali, J.; Waseem, M. Relationship of Selected Soil Properties with the Micronutrients in Salt-Affected Soils. Land, 11 (6), 845 (2022). https://doi.org/10.3390/land11060845.
Hayat, F; Abdalla, M; Usman, M: Effect of chia seed mucilage on the rhizosphere hydraulic characteristics. Sustainability 13(6), 3303 (2021). https://doi.org/10.3390/su13063303.
Hayat, F; Ahmed, MA; Zarebanadkouki, M; Cai, G; Javaux, M; Carminati, A: Transpiration reduction in maize (Zea mays L) in response to soil drying. Frontiers in Plant Science 10, 1695 (2020). https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2019.01695.
Hayat, F; Zarebanadkouki, M; Ahmed, M.A; Buecherl, T; Carminati, A: Quantification of hydraulic redistribution in maize roots using neutron radiography. Vadose Zone Journal 19 (1), e20084 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1002/vzj2.20084.
Zarebanadkouki, M., Trtik, P., Hayat, F, Carminati, A, Kaestner Andres: Root water uptake and its pathways across the root: quantification at the cellular scale. Scientific Reports 9, 12979 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-49528-9.
Hayat, F; Ahmed, MA; Zarebanadkouki, M; Cai, G; Carminati, A: Measurements and simulation of leaf xylem water potential and root water uptake in heterogeneous soil water contents. Advances in Water Resources 124, 96-105 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.advwatres.2018.12.009.