Othmane Merah
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Othmane Merah

Associate Professor
Federal University in Toulouse, France

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Biology and Agronomy from National Agronomic School of Rennes, France

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Area of Interest:

Plant and Soil Sciences
100%
Agricultural Biology
62%
Crop Protection
90%
Agronomy
75%
Horticultural Crops
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
100
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Salim, D., J. Al-Alam, O. Merah, A. Chbani and P. de Caro, 2023. Extracts of Ulva lactuca induce responses against Penicillium digitatum on oranges. Phycology, Vol. 3. 10.3390/phycology3010013.
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  2. Jamaleddine, A., M. Urrutigoïty, J. Bouajila, O. Merah, P. Evon and P. de Caro, 2023. Ecodesigned formulations with tomato pomace extracts. Cosmetics, Vol. 10. 10.3390/cosmetics10010007.
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  3. Gamage, A., R. Gangahagedara, J. Gamage, N. Jayasinghe, N. Kodikara, P. Suraweera and O. Merah, 2023. Role of organic farming for achieving sustainability in agriculture. Farming Syst., Vol. 1. 10.1016/j.farsys.2023.100005.
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  4. Gamage, A., N. Jayasinghe, P. Thiviya, M.L.D. Wasana, O. Merah, T. Madhujith and J.R. Koduru, 2023. Recent application prospects of chitosan based composites for the metal contaminated wastewater treatment. Polymers, Vol. 15. 10.3390/polym15061453.
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  5. Dayarathna, N.N., N.S. Gama-Arachchige, J.W. Damunupola, Z. Xiao, A. Gamage, O. Merah and T. Madhujith, 2023. Effect of storage temperature on storage life and sensory attributes of packaged mustard microgreens. Life, Vol. 13. 10.3390/life13020393.
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  6. Bajoub, A., N. Ennahli, R. Ouaabou, S. Chaji and H. Hafida et al., 2023. Investigation into solar drying of Moroccan strawberry tree (Arbutus unedo L.) fruit: Effects on drying kinetics and phenolic composition. Appl. Sci., Vol. 13. 10.3390/app13020769.
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  7. Aydi, S.S., S. Aydi, T.B. Khadher, N. Ktari, O. Merah and J. Bouajila, 2023. Polysaccharides from South Tunisian Moringa alterniflora leaves: Characterization, cytotoxicity, antioxidant activity, and laser burn wound healing in rats. Plants, Vol. 12. 10.3390/plants12020229.
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  8. Aydi, S., S.S. Aydi, R. Rahmani, F. Bouaziz, J.P. Souchard, O. Merah and C. Abdelly, 2023. Date-palm compost as soilless substrate improves plant growth, photosynthesis, yield and phytochemical quality of greenhouse melon (Cucumis melo L.). Agronomy, Vol. 13. 10.3390/agronomy13010212.
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  9. Aydi, S., S.S. Aydi, A. Marsit, N. El Abed and R. Rahmani et al., 2023. Optimizing alternative substrate for tomato production in arid zone: Lesson from growth, water relations, chlorophyll fluorescence, and photosynthesis. Plants, Vol. 12. 10.3390/plants12071457.
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  10. Albahri, G., A. Badran, A. Hijazi, A. Daou, E. Baydoun, M. Nasser and O. Merah, 2023. The therapeutic wound healing bioactivities of various medicinal plants. Life, Vol. 13. 10.3390/life13020317.
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  11. Thiviya, P., N. Gunawardena, A. Gamage, T. Madhujith and O. Merah, 2022. Apiaceae family as a valuable source of biocidal components and their potential uses in agriculture. Horticulturae, Vol. 8. 10.3390/horticulturae8070614.
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  12. Thiviya, P., A. Gamage, R. Kapilan, O. Merah and T. Madhujith, 2022. Single cell protein production using different fruit waste: A review. Separations, Vol. 9. 10.3390/separations9070178.
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  13. Thiviya, P., A. Gamage, R. Kapilan, O. Merah and T. Madhujith, 2022. Production of single-cell protein from fruit peel wastes using palmyrah toddy yeast. Fermentation, Vol. 8. 10.3390/fermentation8080355.
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  14. Thiviya, P., A. Gamage, N.S. Gama-Arachchige, O. Merah and T. Madhujith, 2022. Seaweeds as a source of functional proteins. Phycology, 2: 216-243.
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  15. Sayed-Ahmad, B., M. Urrutigoïty, A. Hijazi, Z. Saad and M. Cerny et al., 2022. Amaranth oilseed composition and cosmetic applications. Separations, Vol. 9. 10.3390/separations9070181.
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  16. Perera, S., A.B.G. Silva, Y. Amarathunga, S. de Silva and R. Jayatissa et al., 2022. Nutritional composition and antioxidant activity of selected underutilized fruits grown in Sri Lanka. Agronomy, Vol. 12. 10.3390/agronomy12051073.
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  17. Oulebsir, C., H. Mefti-Korteby, Z.E. Djazouli, B. Zebib and O. Merah, 2022. Essential oil of Citrus aurantium L. leaves: Composition, antioxidant activity, elastase and collagenase inhibition. Agronomy, Vol. 12. 10.3390/agronomy12061466.
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  18. Labdelli, A., R. de La Herrán, F. Resentini, L. Trainotti, M. Tahirine and O. Merah, 2022. Evaluation of genetic variability among three Pistacia species using internal transcribed spacer 1 (ITS1) marker. Diversity, Vol. 14. 10.3390/d14121051.
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  19. Labdelli, A., M. Tahirine, A. Foughalia, K. Zemour and M. Cerny et al., 2022. Effect of ecotype and environment on oil content, fatty acid, and sterol composition of seed, kernel, and epicarp of the atlas pistachio. Agronomy, Vol. 12. 10.3390/agronomy12123200.
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  20. Ibinga, S.K.K., M. Cerny, E. Lacroux, J.F. Fabre and R. Valentin et al., 2022. Extraction and physicochemical composition of Irvingiagabonensis almond oil: A potential healthy source of lauric-myristic oil. Separations, Vol. 9. 10.3390/separations9080207.
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  21. Habachi, E., I.B. Rebey, S. Dakhlaoui, M. Hammami and S. Sawsen et al., 2022. Arbutus unedo: Innovative source of antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-tyrosinase phenolics for novel cosmeceuticals. Cosmetics, Vol. 9. 10.3390/cosmetics9060143.
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  22. Gravé, G., Z. Mouloungui, M. Cerny, E. Lacroux, R. Valentin, J.F. Fabre and O. Merah, 2022. Oil content, fatty acid and phytosterol compositions of chia seeds cultivated under organic conditions in France. OCL, Vol. 29. 10.1051/ocl/2022026.
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  23. Gamage, A., P. Thiviya, S. Mani, P.G. Ponnusamy and A. Manamperi et al., 2022. Environmental properties and applications of biodegradable starch-based nanocomposites. Polymers, Vol. 14. 10.3390/polym14214578.
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  24. Gamage, A., B. Basnayake, J. de Costa and O. Merah, 2022. Effects of rice husk biochar coated urea and anaerobically digested rice straw compost on the soil fertility, and cyclic effect of phosphorus. Plants, Vol. 11. 10.3390/plants11010075.
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  25. Gamage, A., A. Liyanapathiranage, A. Manamperi, C. Gunathilake, S. Mani, O. Merah and T. Madhujith, 2022. Applications of starch biopolymers for a sustainable modern agriculture. Sustainability, Vol. 14. 10.3390/su14106085.
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  26. Cassen, A., J.F. Fabre, E. Lacroux, M. Cerny and G. Vaca-Medina et al., 2022. Aqueous integrated process for the recovery of oil bodies or fatty acid emulsions from sunflower seeds. Biomolecules, Vol. 12. 10.3390/biom12020149.
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  27. Zemour, K., A. Adda, A. Labdelli, A. Dellal, M. Cerny and O. Merah, 2021. Effects of genotype and climatic conditions on the oil content and its fatty acids composition of Carthamus tinctorius L. seeds. Agronomy, Vol. 11. 10.3390/agronomy11102048.
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  28. Thiviya, P., A. Gamage, D. Piumali, O. Merah and T. Madhujith, 2021. Apiaceae as an important source of antioxidants and their applications. Cosmetics, Vol. 8. 10.3390/cosmetics8040111.
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  29. Merah, O., Z.E. Djazouli and B. Zebib, 2021. Aqueous extract of Algerian nettle (Urtica dioïca L.) as possible alternative pathway to control some plant diseases. Iran. J. Sci. Technol., Trans. A: Sci., 45: 463-468.
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  30. Khetabi, A.E., S. Ezrari, L.E. Ghadraoui, A. Tahiri and L.A. Haddou et al., 2021. In vitro and in vivo antifungal activities of nine commercial essential oils against brown rot in apples. Horticulturae, Vol. 7. 10.3390/horticulturae7120545.
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  31. Evon, P., G. de Langalerie, L. Labonne, O. Merah, T. Talou, S. Ballas and T. Véronèse, 2021. Low-density insulation blocks and hardboards from amaranth (Amaranthus cruentus) stems, a new perspective for building applications. Coatings, Vol. 11. 10.3390/coatings11030349.
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  32. Abhilash, P.C., S. Bastianoni, W. Chen, R. DeFries and L.F. Fraceto et al., 2021. Introducing `anthropocene science`: a new international journal for addressing human impact on the resilience of planet earth. Anthropocene Sci., Vol. 2021. 10.1007/s44177-021-00001-1.
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  33. Uitterhaegen, E., L. Labonne, O. Merah, T. Talou, S. Ballas, T. Véronèse and P. Evon, 2020. Innovative insulating materials from coriander (Coriandrum sativum L.) straw for building applications J. Agric. Studies, 10.5296/jas.v8i4.17077.
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  34. Simon, V., E. Uitterhaegen, A. Robillard, S. Ballas, T. Véronèse, G. Vilarem, O. Merah, T. Talou and P. Evon, 2020. VOC and carbonyl compound emissions of a fiberboard resulting from a coriander biorefinery: comparison with two commercial wood-based building materials. Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res., 27: 16121-16133.
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  35. Salim, D., P. de Caro, O. Merah and A. Chbani, 2020. Control of post-harvest citrus green mold using Ulva lactuca extracts as a source of active substances. Int. J. Bioresour. Stress Management, 11: 287-296.
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  36. Nguyen, Q., T. Talou, P. Evon, M. Cerny and O. Merah, 2020. Fatty acid composition and oil content during coriander fruit development. Food Chem., 10.1016/j.foodchem.2020.127034.
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  37. Nasser, M., Z. Damaj, A. Hijazi, O. Merah and B. Al-Khatib et al., 2020. Pomegranate juice extract decreases cisplatin toxicity on peripheral blood mononuclear cells. Medicines, Vol. 7. 10.3390/medicines7100066.
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  38. Nasser, M., R. Damaj, O. Merah, A. Hijazi, C. Trabolsi, N. Wehbe, M. Nasser, B. Al-Khatib and Z. Damaj, 2020. Potency of combining Eucalyptus camaldulensis subsp. camaldulensis with low-dose cisplatin in A549 human lung adenocarcinomas and MCF-7 breast adenocarcinoma. Med., 10.3390/medicines7080040.
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  39. Nasser, M., H. Cheikh-Ali, A. Hijazi, O. Merah, A.E.N. Al-Rekaby and R. Awada, 2020. Phytochemical profile, antioxidant and antitumor activities of green grape juice. Processes, 10.3390/pr8050507.
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  40. Merah, O., B. Sayed-Ahmad, T. Talou, Z. Saad, M. Cerny, S. Grivot, P. Evon and A. Hijazi, 2020. Biochemical composition of cumin seeds, and biorefining study. Biomol., 10.3390/biom10071054.
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  41. Labdelli, A., R. de La Herrán, R. Arafeh, F. Resentini and L. Trainotti et al., 2020. Genetic variation in damaged populations of Pistacia atlantica Desf. Plants, Vol. 9. 10.3390/plants9111541.
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  42. Labdelli, A., A. Rebiai, M. Tahirine, A. Adda and O. Merah, 2020. Nutritional content and antioxidant capacity of the seed and the epicarp in different ecotypes of Pistacia atlantica Desf. Subsp. atlantica. Plants, 10.3390/plants9091065.
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  43. Daghbouche, S., I. Ammar, D.M. Rekik, Z. Djazouli, B. Zebib and O. Merah, 2020. Effect of phenological stages on essential oil composition of Cytisus triflorus L’Her. J. King Saud Univ. Sci., 32: 2383-2387.
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  44. Bouzid, A., A. Arous, O.C. Felouah, O. Merah and A. Adda, 2020. Contribution of current photosynthesis and reserves remobilization in grain filling and its composition of durum wheat under different water regimes. Acta Uni. Agric. Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 68: 937-945.
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  45. Bassal, H., O. Merah, A.M. Ali, A. Hijazi and F. El Omar, 2020. Psophocarpus tetragonolobus: An underused species with multiple potential uses. Plants, Vol. 9. 10.3390/plants9121730.
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  46. Zemour K., A. Labdelli, A. Adda, A. Dellal, T. Talou and O. Merah, 2019. Phenol content and antioxidant and antiaging activity of safflower seed oil (carthamus tinctorius l.). Cosmetics 6: 55-55.
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  47. Sarmoum, R., S. Haid, M. Biche, Z. Djazouli, B. Zebib and O. Merah, 2019. Effect of salinity and water stress on the essential oil components of rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis L.). Agronomy, Vol. 9. 10.3390/agronomy9050214.
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  48. Roche, J., Z. Mouloungui, M. Cerny and O. Merah, 2019. Effect of sowing dates on fatty acids and phytosterols patterns of Carthamus tinctorius L. Appl. Sci., Vol. 9. 10.3390/app9142839.
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  49. Merah, O. and Z. Mouloungui, 2019. Tetraploid wheats: valuable source of phytosterols and phytostanols. Agronomy, Vol. 9. 10.3390/agronomy9040201.
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  50. Labdelli, Zemour, Simon, Cerny, Adda and Merah, 2019. Pistacia atlantica desf., a source of healthy vegetable oil. Appl. Sci., Vol. 9. 10.3390/app9122552.
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  51. LABDELLI A., A. ADDA, N. BOUCHENAFA, A. REBIAI, B. ZEBIB and O. MERAH, 2019. Study of seed dormancy origins in three atlas pistachio ecotypes (pistacia atlantica desf.). Applied Ecology and Environmental Research 17: 13555-13565.
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  52. Gravé G., Z. Mouloungui, F. Poujaud, M. Cerny, C. Pauthe, I.S. Koumba, N. Diakaridja and O. Merah, 2019. Accumulation during fruit development of components of interest in seed of chia (salvia hispanica l.) cultivar oruro© released in france. OCL 26: 50-50.
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  53. Uitterhaegen, E., K. Burianová, S. Ballas, T. Véronèse and O. Merah et al., 2018. Characterization of volatile organic compound emissions from self-bonded boards resulting from a coriander biorefinery. Ind. Crops Prod., 122: 57-65.
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  54. Uitterhaegen, E., J. Parinet, L. Labonne, T. Mérian and S. Ballas et al., 2018. Performance, durability and recycling of thermoplastic biocomposites reinforced with coriander straw. Composites Part A: Appl. Sci. Manuf., 113: 254-263.
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  55. Sayed-Ahmad, B., T. Talou, E. Straumite, M. Sabovics and Z. Kruma et al., 2018. Evaluation of nutritional and technological attributes of whole wheat based bread fortified with chia flour. Foods, Vol. 7. 10.3390/foods7090135.
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  56. Sayed-Ahmad, B., E. Straumīte, M. Šabovics, Z. Krūma and O. Merah et al., 2018. Effect of addition of fennel (Foeniculum vulgare L.) on the quality of protein bread. Proc. Latv. Acad. Sci., 71: 509-514.
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  57. Merah, O., P. Evon and P. Monneveux, 2018. Participation of green organs to grain filling in Triticum turgidum var durum grown under mediterranean conditions. Int. J. Mol. Sci., Vol. 19. 10.3390/ijms19010056.
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  58. Ferrer, D.B., P.R. Venskutonis, T. Talou, B. Zebib, J.M.B. Ferrer and O. Merah, 2018. Identification and in vitro activity of bioactive compounds extracted from Tussilago farfara (L.) plant grown in Lithuania and France. Free Radicals Antioxid., 8: 40-47.
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  59. Chaichi, W., Z. Djazouli, B. Zebib and O. Merah, 2018. Effect of vermicompost tea on faba bean growth and yield. Compost Sci. Util., 26: 279-285.
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  60. Ammad, F., O. Moumen, A. Gasem, S. Othmane, K.N. Hisashi, B. Zebib and O. Merah, 2018. The potency of lemon ( Citrus limon L.) essential oil to control some fungal diseases of grapevine wood. Comptes Rendus Biol., 341: 97-101.
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  61. Ahmad, B.S., T. Talou, Z. Saad, A. Hijazi and M. Cerny et al., 2018. Fennel oil and by-products seed characterization and their potential applications. Ind. Crops Prod., 111: 92-98.
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  62. Ahmad, B.S., T. Talou, E. Straumite, M. Sabovics and Z. Kruma et al., 2018. Protein bread fortification with cumin and caraway seeds and by-product flour. Foods, Vol. 7. 10.3390/foods7030028.
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  63. Uitterhaegen, E., L. Labonne, O. Merah, T. Talou, S. Ballas, T. Véronèse and P. Evon, 2017. Impact of thermomechanical fiber pre-treatment using twin-screw extrusion on the production and properties of renewable binderless coriander fiberboards. Int. J. Mol. Sci., Vol. 18. 10.3390/ijms18071539.
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  64. Sayed-Ahmad, B., T. Talou, Z. Saad, A. Hijazi and O. Merah, 2017. The Apiaceae: Ethnomedicinal family as source for industrial uses. Ind. Crops Prod., 109: 661-671.
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  65. El-Kalamouni, C., P. Venskutonis, B. Zebib, O. Merah, C. Raynaud and T. Talou, 2017. Antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of the essential oil of Achillea millefolium L. grown in France. Medicines, Vol. 4. 10.3390/medicines4020030.
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  66. Uitterhaegen, E., Q.H. Nguyen, O. Merah, C.V. Stevens, T. Talou, L. Rigal and P. Evon, 2016. New renewable and biodegradable fiberboards from a coriander press cake. J. Renew. Mater., 4: 225-238.
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  67. Uitterhaegen, E., L. Labonne, O. Merah, T. Talou, S. Ballas, T. Véronèse and P. Evon, 2016. Optimization of thermopressing conditions for the production of binderless boards from a coriander twin-screw extrusion cake. J. Appl. Polym. Sci., Vol. 134. 10.1002/app.44650.
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  68. Uitterhaegen, E., K. Sampaio, E. Delbeke, W. De Greyt and M. Cerny et al., 2016. Characterization of French coriander oil as source of Petroselinic acid. Molecules, Vol. 21. 10.3390/molecules21091202.
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  69. Teulat, B., O. Merah, X. Sirault, C. Borries, R. Waugh and D. This, 2016. QTLs for grain carbon isotope discrimination in field-grown barley. Theor. Appl. Genet., 106: 118-126.
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  70. Roche, J., Z. Mouloungui, M. Cerny and O. Merah, 2016. Fatty acid and phytosterol accumulation during seed development in three oilseed species. Int. J. Food Sci. Technol., 51: 1820-1826.
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  71. Gouzy, A., A. Paulhe-Massol, Z. Mouloungui and O. Merah, 2016. Effects of technical management on the fatty-acid composition of high-oleic and high-linoleic sunflower cultivars OCL., Vol. 23. 10.1051/ocl/2016039.
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  72. Zebib, B., M.E.L. Beyrouthy, C. Safi and O. Merah, 2015. Chemical composition of the essential oil of Satureja myrtifolia (boiss. & hohen.) from lebanon. J. Essent. Oil Bear. Plants, 18: 248-254.
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  73. Uitterhaegen, E., Q.H. Nguyen, K.A. Sampaio, C.V. Stevens and O. Merah et al., 2015. Extraction of coriander oil using twin-screw extrusion: feasibility study and potential press cake applications. J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc., 92: 1219-1233.
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  74. Nguyen, Q.H., T. Talou, M. Cerny, P. Evon and O. Merah, 2015. Oil and fatty acid accumulation during coriander (Coriandrum sativum L.) fruit ripening under organic cultivation. Crop J., 3: 366-369.
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  75. Merah, O., 2015. Genetic variability in glucosinolates in seed of Brassica juncea: interest in mustard condiment. J. Chem., Vol. 2015. 10.1155/2015/606142.
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  76. Safi, C., B. Zebib, O. Merah, P.Y. Pontalier and C. Vaca-Garcia, 2014. Morphology, composition, production, processing and applications of Chlorella vulgaris: A review. Renewable Sustainable Energy Rev., 35: 265-278.
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  77. Safi, C., A.V. Ursu, C. Laroche, B. Zebib, O. Merah, P.Y. Pontalier and C. Vaca-Garcia, 2014. Aqueous extraction of proteins from microalgae: Effect of different cell disruption methods. Algal Res., 3: 61-65.
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  78. Merah, O. and P. Monneveux, 2014. Contribution of different organs to grain filling in durum wheat under Mediterranean conditions I. contribution of post-anthesis photosynthesis and remobilization. J. Agro. Crop Sci., 201: 344-352.
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  79. Ammad, F., M. Benchabane, M. Toumi, N. Belkacem and A. Guesmi et al., 2014. Occurrence of Botryosphaeriaceae species associated with grapevine dieback in Algeria. Turk. J. Agric. For., 38: 865-876.
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  80. Dobravalskytė, D., P.R. Venskutonis, B. Zebib, O. Merah and T. Talou, 2013. Essential oil composition of Myrrhis odorata (L.) Scop. leaves grown in Lithuania and France. J. Essent. Oil Res., 25: 44-48.
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  81. Merah, O., N. Langlade, M. Alignan, J. Roche and N. Pouilly et al., 2012. Genetic analysis of phytosterol content in sunflower seeds. Theor. Appl. Genet., 125: 1589-1601.
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  82. Roche, J., M. Alignan, A. Bouniols, M. Cerny, Z. Mouloungui, F. Vear and O. Merah, 2010. Sterol content in sunflower seeds (Helianthus annuus L.) as affected by genotypes and environmental conditions. Food Chem., 121: 990-995.
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  83. Merah, O., E. Deléens, I. Souyris, M. Nachit and P. Monneveux, 2010. Stability of carbon isotope discrimination and grain yield in durum wheat. Crop Sci., 41: 677-681.
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  84. Kara-Toumi, F.Z., B. Doumandji-Mitiche, A. Guendouz-Benrima and O. Merah, 2010. Seasonal dimorphism of the desert locust in agricultural areas in the Sahara. Afr. Entomol., 18: 313-321.
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  85. Roche, J., M. Alignan, A. Bouniols, M. Cerny, Z. Mouloungui and O. Merah, 2009. Sterol concentration and distribution in sunflower seeds (Helianthus annuus L.) during seed development. Food Chem., 119: 1451-1456.
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  86. Alignan, M., J. Roche, A. Bouniols, M. Cerny, Z. Mouloungui and O. Merah, 2009. Effects of genotype and sowing date on phytostanol–phytosterol content and agronomic traits in wheat under organic agriculture. Food Chem., 117: 219-225.
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  87. Monneveux, P., D. Pekika, E. Acevedo and O. Merah, 2006. Effect of drought on leaf gas exchange, carbon isotope discrimination, transpiration efficiency and productivity in field grown durum wheat genotypes. Plant Sci., 170: 867-872.
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  88. Adda, A., M. Sahnoune, M. Kaid-Harch and O. Merah, 2005. Impact of water deficit intensity on durum wheat seminal roots. Comptes Rendus Biol., 328: 918-927.
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  89. Sahnoune, M., A. Adda, S. Soualem, M.K. Harch and O. Merah, 2004. Early water-deficit effects on seminal roots morphology in barley. Comptes Rendus Biol., 327: 389-398.
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  90. Lionneton, E., G. Aubert, S. Ochatt and O. Merah, 2004. Genetic analysis of agronomic and quality traits in mustard (Brassica juncea). Theoretical Applied Genetics, 109: 792-799.
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  91. Merah, O., E. Deleens, B. Teulat and P. Monneveux, 2002. Association between yield and carbon isotope discrimination value in different organs of durum wheat under drought. J. Agron. Crop Sci., 188: 426-434.
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  92. Teulat, B., O. Merah, I. Souyris and D. This, 2001. QTLs for agronomic traits from a Mediterranean barley progeny grown in several environments. Theor. Appl. Genet., 103: 774-787.
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  93. Teulat, B., O. Merah and D. This, 2001. Carbon isotope discrimination and productivity in field-grown barley genotypes. J. Agron. Crop Sci., 187: 33-39.
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  94. Merah, O., P. Monneveux and E. Deléens, 2001. Relationships between flag leaf carbon isotope discrimination and several morpho-physiological traits in durum wheat genotypes under Mediterranean conditions. Environ. Exp. Bot., 45: 63-71.
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  95. Merah, O., E. Deléens, M.M. Nachit and P. Monneveux, 2001. Carbon isotope discrimination, leaf characteristics and grain yield of interspecific wheat lines and their durum parents under Mediterranean conditions. Cereal Res. Commun., 29: 143-149.
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  96. Merah, O., E. Deléens, I. Souyris and P. Monneveux, 2001. Ash content might predict carbon isotope discrimination and grain yield in durum wheat. New Phytol., 149: 275-282.
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  97. Merah, O., E. Deléens and P. Monneveux, 2001. Relationship between carbon isotope discrimination, dry matter production and harvest index in durum wheat. J. Plant Physiol., 158: 723-729.
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  98. Merah, O., E. Deleens, B. Teulat and P. Monneveux, 2001. Productivity and carbon isotope discrimination in durum wheat organs under a Mediterranean climate. Comptes Rend. Acad. Sci. - Ser. III - Sci. Vie, 324: 51-57.
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  99. Merah, O., E. Deleens, A. Al-Hakimi and P. Monneveux, 2001. Carbon isotope discrimination and grain yield variations among tetraploid wheat cultivated under contrasting precipitation regimes. J. Agron. Crop Sci., 186: 129-134.
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  100. Merah, O., 2001. Potential importance of water status traits for durum wheat improvement under mediterranean conditions. J. Agric. Res., 137: 139-145.
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  101. Merah, O., 2001. Carbon isotope discrimination and mineral composition of three organs in durum wheat genotypes grown under Mediterranean conditions. Comptes Rend. Acad. Sci. - Ser. III - Sci. Vie, 324: 355-363.
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  102. Chandrasekar, V., R.K. Sairam and G.C. Srivastava, 2000. Physiological and biochemical responses of hexaploid and tetraploid wheat to drought stress. J. Agron. Crop Sci., 185: 219-227.
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  103. Merah O., E. Deléens and P. Monneveux, 1999. Grain yield, carbon isotope discrimination, mineral and silicon content in durum wheat under different precipitation regimes. Physiologia Plantarum 107: 387-394.
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  104. Atanassov P., M. Zaharieva, O. Merah and P. Monneveux, 1999. Genetic and environmental variation of useful traits in a collection of naked barley i. yield components and water use efficiency. Cereal Research Communications 27: 315-322.
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