Dr. Tounekti  Taieb
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Dr. Tounekti Taieb

Assistant Professor
Jazan University, Saudi Arabia


Highest Degree
PostDoc. in Abiotic Stress in Crop Plants from University of Antwerp, Belgium

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Area of Interest:

Plant and Soil Sciences
100%
Plant Ecology
62%
Plant Biochemistry
90%
Crop Production
75%
Plant Nutrition
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
0
Abstracts
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Selected Publications

  1. Zrig, A., H. AbdElgawad, T. Touneckti, H.B. Mohamed, F. Hamouda and H. Khemira, 2021. Potassium and calcium improve salt tolerance of thymus vulgaris by activating the antioxidant systems. Scientia Horti., 10.1016/j.scienta.2020.109812.
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  2. TOUNEKTI T., M. MAHDHI, Z. AL-FAIFI and H. KHEMIRA, 2020. Priming improves germination and seed reserve utilization, growth, antioxidant responses and membrane stability at early seedling stage of saudi sorghum varieties under drought stress. Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca 48: 938-953.
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  3. Mujahid, Z., T. Tounekti and H. Khemira, 2020. Cold plasma treatment to release dormancy and improve growth in grape buds: a promising alternative to natural chilling and rest breaking chemicals. Sci. Rep., 10.1038/s41598-020-59097-x.
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  4. Zrig, A., J.F.S. Ferreira, F. Hamouda, T. Tounekti and S. Selim, 2019. The impact of foliar fertilizers on growth and biochemical responses of Thymus vulgaris to salinity stress. Arid Land Res. Manage., 33: 297-320.
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  5. Tounekti, T., M. Mahdhi and H. Khemira, 2019. Ethnobotanical study of indigenous medicinal plants of Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia. Evidence-Based Complement. Alternat. Med., Vol. 2019. 10.1155/2019/3190670.
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  6. Tounekti, T., Z.I. Mujahid and H. Khemira, 2018. Non-thermal dielectric barrier discharge (DBD) plasma affects germination of coffee and grape seeds. The 6th Saudi International Meeting on Frontiers of Physics 2018 (SIMFP2018), 27 February-1 March, 2018, AIP, Gizan, Saudi Arabia, pp: 020029-020029.
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  7. Tounekti, T., M. Mahdhi, T.A. Al-Turki and H. Khemira, 2018. Physiological responses of the halophyte Salvadora persica to the combined effect of salinity and flooding. Int. J. Agric. Biol., 20: 2211-2220.
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  8. M. Mahdhi, T. Tounekti and H. Khemira, 2018. Occurrence of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and nodules in the roots of twelve legume species in south-western saudi arabia. Acta Scientiarum Polonorum Hortorum Cultus, 17: 53-60.
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  9. Habib, K., T. Tounekti, M. Mahdhi, D.N. Reddy, E. Makhasha and A. Jaafar, 2018. Remedying Zn deficiency in mango orchards with foliar spays. Asian J. Crop Sci., 10: 86-92.
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  10. Mahdhi, M., T. Tounekti, I. Abada and H. Khemira, 2017. Occurrence of arbuscular Mycorrhizal fungi and nodules in the roots of three Acacia species in the South-Western Saudi Arabia. Int. J. Pure Applied Biosci. Vol. 5. .
  11. Mahdhi, M., T. Tounekti and H. Khemira, 2017. Status and need of research on Rhizobia and Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi associated with leguminous plants in Saudi Arabia. Am. J. Curr. Microbiol., Vol. 5. .
  12. Zrig, A., T. Tounekti, H. AbdElgawad, M.M. Hegab, S.O. Ali and H. Khemira, 2016. Essential oils, amino acids and polyphenols changes in salt-stressed Thymus vulgaris exposed to open-field and shade enclosure. Ind. Crops Prod., 91: 223-230.
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  13. Zrig, A., H.B. Mohamed, T. Tounekti, H. Khemira, M. Serrano, D. Valero and A.M. Vadel, 2016. Effect of rootstock on salinity tolerance of sweet almond (cv. Mazzetto). S. Afr. J. Bot., 102: 50-59.
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  14. ZRIG, A., T. Tounekti, H. Ben Mohamed, H. Abdelgawad, A.M. Vadel, D. Valero and h. khemira, 2016. Differential response of two almond rootstocks to chloride salt mixtures in the growing medium. Russ. J. Plant Physiol., 63: 1-9.
  15. Mohamed, H.B., K.S. Duba, L. Fiori, H. Abdelgawed, I. Tlili, T. Tounekti and A. Zrig, 2016. Bioactive compounds and antioxidant activities of different grape (Vitis vinifera L.) seed oils extracted by supercritical CO2 and organic solvent. LWT-Food Sci. Technol., 74: 557-562.
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  16. Zrig, A., H.B. Mohamed, T. Tounekti, S.O. Ahmed and H. Khemira, 2015. Differential responses of antioxidant enzymes in salt-stressed almond tree grown under sun and shade conditions. J. Plant Sci. Res., Vol. 2. .
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  17. Zrig, A., H.B. Mohamed, T. Tounekti, M. Ennajeh, D. Valero and H. Khemira, 2015. A comparative study of salt tolerance of three almond rootstocks: Contribution of organic and inorganic solutes to osmotic adjustment. J. Agric. Sci. Technol., 17: 675-689.
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  18. Tounekti, T. and H. Khemira, 2015. NaCl stress-induced changes in the essential oil quality and abietane diterpene yield and composition in common sage. J. Intercultural Ethnopharmacol., 4: 208-216.
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  19. Tounekti, T., E. Joubert, I. Hernandez and S. Munne-Bosch, 2013. Improving the polyphenol content of tea. Crit. Rev. Plant Sci., 32: 192-215.
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  20. Tounekti, T., M.E. Abreu, H. Khemira and S. Munne-Bosch, 2012. Canopy position determines the photoprotective demand and antioxidant protection of leaves in salt-stressed Salvia officinalis L. plants. Environ. Exp. Bot., 78: 146-156.
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  21. Tounekti, T. and S. Munne-Bosch, 2012. Enhancing antioxidant levels through non- transgenic approaches. Crit. Rev. Plant Sci., 31: 505-519.
  22. Zrig, A., T. Tounekti, A.M. Vadel, H.B. Mohamed and D. Valero et al., 2011. Possible involvement of polyphenols and polyamines in salt tolerance of almond rootstocks. Plant Physiol. Biochem., 49: 1313-1322.
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  23. Tounekti, T., I. Hernandez, M. Muller, H. Khemira and S. Munne-Bosch, 2011. Kinetin applications alleviate salt stress and improve the antioxidant composition of leaf extracts in Salvia officinalis. Plant Physiol. Biochem., 49: 1165-1176.
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  24. Tounekti, T., A.M. Vadel, M. Onate, H. Khemira and S. Munne-Bosch, 2011. Salt-induced oxidative stress in rosemary plants: Damage or protection? Environ. Exp. Bot., 71: 298-305.
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  25. Tounekti, T., A.M. Vadel, M. Ennajeh, H. Khemira and S. Munneā€Bosch, 2011. Ionic interactions and salinity affect monoterpene and phenolic diterpene composition in rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis). J. Plant Nutr. Soil Sci., 174: 504-514.
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  26. Tounekti, T., S. Munne-Bosch, A.M. Vadel, C. Chtara and H. Khemira, 2010. Influence of ionic interactions on essential oil and phenolic diterpene composition of Dalmatian sage (Salvia officinalis L.). Plant Physiol. Biochem., 48: 813-821.
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  27. Tounekti, T., A.M. Vadel, A. Bedoui and H. Khemira, 2008. NaCl stress affects growth and essential oil composition in rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis L.). J. Horticult. Sci. Biotechnol., 83: 267-273.
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  28. Ennajeh, M., T. Tounekti, A.M. Vadel, H. Khemira and H. Cochard, 2008. Water relations and drought-induced embolism in olive (Olea europaea) varieties Meski and Chemlali during severe drought. Tree Physiol., 28: 971-976.