elaalaouimohamed
Mohamed EL AALAOUI
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mohamed.elaalaoui@inra.ma
Recruitement year at INRA
Research Unit
Scientific Department
Regional Center

Brief Biography and or accomplishements

Dr. El-Aalaoui Mohamed obtained his Ph.D. in Entomology and Integrated Pest Management under the title "Integrated Pest Management against the cactus scale Dactylopius opuntiae (Hemiptera: Dactylopiidae) in Morocco, it is the first Ph.D. thesis dealing the cactus cochineal Dactylopius opuntiae in Morocco and in the Mediterranean zone. Dr. El-Aalaoui Mohamed obtained his Master's degree at the Faculty of Science and Technology of Settat. His MSc thesis was on the possibility of using selected fluorescent Pseudomonas isolates as a PGPR to control key pests of tomato. His MSc was a result of a collaboration between FST-Settat and INRA. The work achieved will contribute to improving the use of microbial biopesticides for the control of pests and diseases in tomatoes. Dr. El-Aalaoui did his bachelor of Sciences in plant biotechnology. He also attended several professional pieces of training (plant nursery at INRA and others).

Keywords

  • Entomology
  • Integrated Pest and Disease Management
  • biological control
  • insects
  • Entomopathogens
  • Cactus Pear

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Degress held

    Degrees Year Discipline College/institute University City/ Country
    PhD 2019 Entomology and Integrated Pest Management Faculty of Science and Technology of Settat, Morocco Hassan 1 Settat University SETATT
    Master of Science and Technology 2016 Agricultural Production Improvement Faculty of Science and Technology, Morocco. Hassan 1 University of Settat SETATT
    Professional Bachelor's Degree 2014 Plant Biotechnology Polydisciplinary Faculty of Taroudant Ibn-Zohr University Taroudant/Morocco
    Baccalaureate 2011 Physical Sciences Al-arak High School, Igherme, Morocco. Al-arak High School, Igherme, Morocco. Igherme/Morocco

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