Dr. Ibrahim Sobhy Draz

Assoc. Prof.
Plant Pathology Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Plant Pathology from Alexandria University, Egypt

My URL
https://livedna.org/20.14027

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Biography

Ibrahim Draz (BSc, MSc, PhD) is a Researcher at Plant Pathology Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center, Egypt. He is interested in wheat diseases in particular wheat rusts, including race identification, virulence evolution, resistance genes along with DNA marker ..etc. He has published many research papers in this area documented in the international journals. He is also an Editorial Board Member and Journal Referee.

Area of Interest:

Plant Pathology
Wheat Diseases
Plant Genetics
Wheat Breeding
Plant Disease Resistance

Selected Publications

  1. Elkhwaga, A., H. Eldakar, A. Alkollaly, I. Draz and R. Adbelghany, 2023. Nanochitosan and water-soluble vitamins induce resistance to leaf rust and related metabolism in wheat. Egypt. J. Phytopathol., 51: 65-75.
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  2. Alwutayd. K.M., S.M. Esmail, H.I. Saad-El-Din, D. Abd El-moneim and I.S. Draz, 2023. Metabolic and genotypic mechanisms involved in early defensive response of powdery mildew-infected wheat. Physiol. Mol. Plant Pathol., Vol. 126. 10.1016/j.pmpp.2023.102035.
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  3. Mourad, A.M.I., I.S. Draz, G.E. Omar, A. Börner and S.M. Esmail, 2022. Genome-wide screening of broad-spectrum resistance to leaf rust (Puccinia triticina Eriks) in spring wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Front. Plant Sci., Vol. 13. 10.3389/fpls.2022.921230.
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  4. Esmail, S.M., I.S. Draz, M.H. Saleem, S. Mumtaz and M.M. Elsharkawy, 2022. Penicillium simplicissimum and Trichoderma asperellum counteract the challenge of Puccinia striiformis F. sp. tritici in wheat plants. Egypt. J. Biol. Pest Control, Vol. 32. 10.1186/s41938-022-00614-7.
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  5. Abou-Zeid, M.A., O.I. Mabrouk, I.S. Draz, H.I. Saad-El-Din, F.A. Safhi, S.M. ALshamrani and S.M. Esmail, 2022. Stem rust appraisal of local and global wheat germplasm with a new virulence threat to resistance genes. Australasian Plant Pathol. Vol.2022. 10.1007/s13313-022-00891-8.
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  6. Abou-Zeid, M. A., O.I. Mabrouk, I.S. Draz, H.I. Saad-El-Din, F.A. Safhi, S.M. ALshamrani and S.M. Esmail, 2022. Stem rust appraisal of local and global wheat germplasm with a new virulence threat to resistance genes. Australasian Plant Pathol., 10.1007/s13313-022-00891-8.
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  7. Esmail, S.M., I.S. Draz, M.A. Ashmawy and W.M. El-Orabey, 2021. Emergence of new aggressive races of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici causing yellow rust epiphytotic in Egypt. Physiological Mol. Plant Pathol., 10.1016/j.pmpp.2021.101612.
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  8. Draz, I.S., M.A. Ashmawy, A.A. Shahin and H.A. Omar, 2021. Hereditary and molecular validity of pleiotropic resistance to rusts and powdery mildew in hexaploid wheat. Arch. Phytopathology Plant Prot., 10.1080/03235408.2021.1920312.
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  9. Draz, I.S., A.F. Elkot and A.S. Abdelrhim, 2021. Allelism and resistance loci of powdery mildew and leaf rust in Egyptian hexaploid bread wheat. Cereal Res. Commun., 10.1007/s42976-021-00163-z.
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  10. Draz, I.S., A. Serfling, Q.H. Muqaddasi and M.S. Röder, 2021. Quantitative trait loci for yellow rust resistance in spring wheat doubled haploid populations developed from the German federal ex situ genebank genetic resources. Plant Genome, 10.1002/tpg2.20142.
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  11. Draz, I. and T.A. El-Kreem, 2021. Partial resistance to powdery mildew and leaf rust of wheat in Egyptian and cimmyt genotypes. Egypt. J. Agric. Res., 10.21608/ejar.2021.56575.1070.
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  12. Shahin, A., I. Draz and S. Esmail, 2020. Race specificity of stripe rust resistance in relation to susceptibility of Egyptian wheat cultivars. Egypt. J. Phytopathol., 48: 1-13.
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  13. Draz, I.S., A.A. Elkhwaga, A.A. Elzaawely, H.M. El-Zahaby and A.W.A. Ismail, 2019. Application of plant extracts as inducers to challenge leaf rust of wheat. Egypt. J. Biol. Pest Control., Vol. 29 10.1186/s41938-019-0109-9.
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  14. Draz, I.S., 2019. Pathotypic and molecular evolution of contemporary population of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in Egypt during 2016-2018. J. Phytopathol., 167: 26-34.
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  15. Draz, I.S., 2019. Common ancestry of Egyptian Puccinia striiformis population along with effective and ineffective resistance genes. Asian J. Biol. Sci., 12: 217-221.
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  16. Esmail, S.M. and I.S. Draz, 2018. An active role of systemic fungicides to curb wheat powdery mildew caused by Blumeria graminis f. sp. tritici. Agri. Eng. Int. CIGR J., 19: 315-322.
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  17. Elkhwaga, A.A., A.A. Elzaawely, I. Draz, A.A. Ismail and H.M. El-Zahaby, 2018. Potential of some plant extracts in controlling wheat leaf rust caused by Puccinia triticina eriks. Environ. Biodivers. Soil Secur., 2: 95-102.
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  18. Draz, I.S., S.M. Esmail, M. Abou-Zeid and Y. Hafez, 2018. Changeability in stripe rust infection and grain yield of wheat associated to climatic conditions. Environ. Biodivers. Soil Secur., 2: 143-153.
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  19. Draz, I.S., 2018. Ascertaining of Ug99-race specific genes in wheat genotypes assigned to stem rust resistance based on phenotypic and genotypic reaction. Agri. Eng. Int. CIGR J., 19: 323-330.
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  20. Shabana, Y.M., M.E. Abdalla, A.A. Shahin, M.M. El-Sawy, I.S. Draz and A.W. Youssif, 2017. Efficacy of plant extracts in controlling wheat leaf rust disease caused by Puccinia triticina. Egyp. J. Basic Applied Sci., 4: 67-73.
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  21. Esmail, S.M. and I.S. Draz, 2017. Fungal morphogenesis tracking of Blumeria graminis f. sp. tritici on leaf freed of epicuticular wax using scanning electron microscopy. Int. J. Microbiol. Biotechnol., 2: 181-188.

  22. El-Gremi, M.A., I.S. Draz and W.A. Youssef, 2017. Biological control of pathogens associated with kernel black point disease of wheat. Crop Prot., 91: 13-19.
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  23. Shabana, Y.M., A.A. Shahin, M.M. El-Sawy, I.S. Draz and A.W. Yousseif, 2016. Efficacy of plant extracts in controlling wheat leaf rust disease caused by Puccinia triticina. Egypt. J. Basic Appl. Sci., 10.1016/j.ejbas.2016.09.002.
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  24. Draz, I.S., S.M. El-Gremi and W.A.E. Youssef, 2016. Pathogens associated with wheat black-point disease and responsibility in pathogenesis. J. Environ. Agri. Sci., 8: 71-78.

  25. Draz, I.S., M.S. Abou-Elseoud, A.M. Kamara, O.A. Alaa-Eldein and A.F. El-Bebany, 2016. Phenotypic interaction between near- isogenic wheat lines and Egyptian Puccinia triticina population. J. Plant Dis. Sci., 11: 1-10.

  26. Draz, I.S., M.A. El-Gremi and W.A. Youssef, 2016. Response of Egyptian wheat cultivars to kernel black point disease alongside grain yield. Pak.J. Phytopathol., 28: 15-17.
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  27. Draz, I.S., M.S.A. Elseoud, A.E.M. Kamara, A. Omaima and A.F. El-Bebany, 2015. Screening of wheat genotypes for leaf rust resistance along with grain yield. Ann. Agric. Sci., 60: 29-39.
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  28. Elseoud, M.S.A., A.E.M. Kamara, A. Omaima, A.F. El-Bebany, N.A. Ashmawy and I.S. Draz, 2014. Virulence and molecular variations of Puccinia triticina, the incitant of wheat leaf rust, in Egypt. Plant Dis. Res., 29: 124-138.

  29. Elseoud, M.S.A., A.E.M. Kamara, A. Omaima, A.F. El-Bebany, N.A. Ashmawy and I.S. Draz, 2014. Identification of leaf rust resistance genes in Egyptian wheat cultivars by multipathotypes and molecular markers. J. Plant Sci., 2: 145-151.
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