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Rachid Benkirane

Publications (10)

Neofusiccocum parvum as Uncommon Fungal Species (or Emerging Pathogen) on Strawberry Plants in Morocco

Najoua Mouden, Rachid Benkirane, Amina Ouazzani Touhami & Allal Douira · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2018

During a survey on fungi associated with decline symptoms on strawberry plant of Venicia variety, one species belonging to the Botryosphaeriaceae family was isolated. Based on morphological and cultural characteristics, this species identified as Neofusicoccum parvum was reported...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2018/38606

Fruit Quality Analysis in Four New Mandarin Hybrids during Maturation Period

Majda Stitou, Anas Fadli, Ouiam Chetto, Abdelhak Talha, Rachid Benkirane & Hamid Benyahia · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2017

Producing fruits with a desirable degree of maturity and specific organoleptic characteristics has become a necessity in the citrus industry to meet consumer needs. Breeding approaches, with a particular focus on organoleptic quality, may provide the sector with performant variet...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2017/37108

Study of the Differentiation of Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. albedinis Chlamydospores on Different Culture Media

Abdellaoui Smail, El Aissami Aicha, Benkhemmar Omar, Amina Ouazzani Touhami, Rachid Benkirane & Allal Douira · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2017

Chlamydospores of Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. albedinis are well known as fungus survival spores in soil, also act as a causal agent of Bayoud disease of the date palm. Till now, there are a little study in the literature about the favorable media for the formation of chlamydospores...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2017/35653

Variability and Genetic Structure of a Natural Population of Trichoderma spp. Isolated from Different Substrates in Morocco

Wafa Khirallah, Amina Ouazzani Touhami, Ghizlane Diria, Fatima Gaboun, Rachid Benkirane & Allal Douira · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2017

Ten species of Trichoderma antagonists have been collected from different ecosystems (forest soils, compost and strawberry plants) and characterized according to their molecular tools. Molecular characterization was performed by amplifying and analyzing the sequences of the inter...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2017/35389

Influence of Variations in Climatic Factors and Some Cultural Practices on Knot Disease Development on Oleaster and Olive Tree (Olea europaea L,) Northwest of Morocco

Youssef Rhimini, Abdelaziz Bouaichi, Mohamed Chliyeh, Soukaina Msairi, Amina Ouazzani Touhami, Rachid Benkirane, El Hassan Achbani & Allal Douira · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2018

The present study is conducted to know the effect of certain cultural practices and the variation of temperature and humidity (bioclimatic stage, slope exposure) on the distribution and importance of the development of tuberculosis disease of olive trees, caused by Pseudomonas sa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2018/38771

Effect of Endomycorrhizal Inoculation on the Young Cork Oak Plants (Quercus suber) Growth

Otman Hamidi, Zouheir Talbi, Mohamed Chliyeh, Amina Ouazzani Touhami, Karima Selmaoui, Rachid Benkirane & Allal Douira · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2017

Inoculation with endomycorrhizae had a significant effect on the cork oak (Quercus suber) seedlings growth. The average length (55.37 cm) and weight (12.6 g) of the aerial part, the length (41 cm) and weight (26.41 g) of the root system, the rod diameter (0.56 cm) and the leaves...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2017/33873

Study of the Diversity of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi in the Highway Slopes of Taza Region (North-East of Morocco)

El Hazzat Naila, Artib Mariam, El Gabardi Soumaya, Jihane Touati, Mohamed Chliyeh, Amina Ouazzani Touhami, Rachid Benkirane & Allal Douira · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2017

The diversity of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) was examined in the cut and filled slopes of Taza region (North-East of Morocco). The identification of the spores isolated from these two types of slopes has revealed 29 species belonging to 7 genera: Glomus (14 species), Acaul...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2017/35621

First Report on Colletotrichum acutatum of Olives in Morocco

Soukaina Msairi, Mohamed Chliyeh, Youssef Rhimini, Karima Selmaoui, Afifa Mouria, Amina Ouazzani Touhami, Rachid Benkirane & Allal Douira · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2017

Anthracnose is an important disease affecting the yield and quality of olive production (olives, olive oil). Symptoms of anthracnose, circular soft decayed spots were observed on olives in the region of Ouazzane (North of Morocco) and Sefrou (Middle Atlas). The isolation of fungi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2017/35341

Study of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Diversity and Its Effect on Growth and Development of Leek Plants (Allium porrum L.)

Nawal Hibilik, Karima Selmaoui, Soukaina Msairi, Jihane Touati, Mohamed Chliyeh, Afifa Mouria, Mariam Artib, Amina Ouazzani Touhami, Rachid Benkirane & Allal Douira · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2018

The effect of a composite endomycorrhizal inoculum, native to the rhizosphere of the olive tree, was studied on the growth of leek plants (Allium porrum L.). Inoculation of leek plants was carried out by contacting the root system of leeks with the inoculum endomycorrhizal derive...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2018/38638

Follow-up of a Composite Endomycorrhizal Inoculum in the Rhizosphere of Olive Plants, Analysis after 42 Months of Culture

Fairouz Semane, Mohamed Chliyeh, Warda Kachkouch, Jihane Touati, Karima Selmaoui, Amina Ouazzani Touhami, Abdelkarim FILALI-MALTOUF, Cherkaoui El Modafar, Abdelmajid Moukhli, Rachid Benkirane & Allal Douira · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2018

Endomycorrhizal inoculum, consisting of more than 26 mycorrhizal species, has been followed over time at the rhizosphere of olive trees. The evolution during time of this endomycorrhizal inoculum at the rhizosphere of plants has been discussed in this study. After 42 months, 45 s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2018/38604