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Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis

Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis

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70 Publications
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About

Professional Summary

Dr. Mona Gergis Dawood is currently working as Professor, Botany Department, National Research Centre, Egypt. He completed his PhD in Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Cairo University in 2005 with research work entitled “Study of some changes in chemical composition during germination of some canola varieties”. He actively participated and attended 19 local conferences, symposium, & workshops and 6 training courses. He is also the supervisor of the PhD Thesis. He wrote 01 book with book name entitled as “Impact of germination on Canola Seeds (nutritional and anti-nutritional factors)”. He has published more than 34 articles and research papers. He is technical editor of two international journals and also the reviewer of many scientific journals.

Education

Academic Background
  • Ph.D. Cairo University, Egypt Biochemistry | Completed: 2005

Publications (70)

Selected Scholarly Contributions
Evaluate the physiological role of tetrapyrroles precursor on growth, yield and some biochemical composition of two cultivars of Vicia faba L.
Mona G. Dawood, Mohamed E. El-Awadi, Mervat Sh. Sadak, Mahmoud A. Khater, Yasser R. Abdel-Baky
BMC Plant Biology | Journal Article
10.1186/s12870-025-06418-9
Crossref
2025
Acetic acid mitigated drought stress by maintaining osmoprotectant, regulating hormone metabolism, and increasing antioxidant defense system in soybean
Mona Gergis Dawood, Mervat Shamoon Sadak, Mohamed El-Sayed El-Awadi
Vegetos | Journal Article
10.1007/s42535-025-01579-2
Crossref
2025
Changes in growth, photosynthetic pigments and antioxidant system of Hordeum vulgare plant grown under salinity stress via signal molecules application
Mervat Shamoon Sadak, Mona Gergis Dawood, Mohamed El-Sayed El-Awadi
Vegetos | Journal Article
10.1007/s42535-024-00879-3
Crossref
2024
Physiological Role of Disaccharide Trehalose to Induce Quality and Quantity of Triticum aestivum L.
Mona G. Dawood, Mohamed E. El-Awadi, Kowthar G. El- Rokiek, Samia A. Saad El-Di
Asian Journal of Agricultural Research | Journal Article
10.3923/ajar.2022.21.28
Crossref
2022
Physiological Role of Brassinosteroids and Cauliflower Extract on Quinoa Plant Grown under Sandy Soil
Mervat Shamon Sad, Mohamed El-Sayed E, Mona Gergis Dawood, Kowthar Gad Ali El
Asian Journal of Applied Sciences | Journal Article
10.3923/ajaps.2020.68.75
Crossref
2020
Physiological Effect of Aqueous Seed Extract of Fenugreek on Productivity and Grain Quality of Wheat Plant
Mona Gergis Daw, Kowther Gad Ali El, Mohamed El-Sayed E, Mervat Shamon Sad
Asian Journal of Applied Sciences | Journal Article
10.3923/ajaps.2020.107.113
Crossref
2020
Effect of glutathione and/or selenium levels on growth, yield, and some biochemical constituents of some wheat cultivars grown under sandy soil conditions
Mona G. Dawood, Mervat Sh. Sadak, Bakry A. Bakry, Howida H. Kheder
Bulletin of the National Research Centre | Journal Article
10.1186/s42269-020-00410-z
Crossref
2020
Physiological Response of Two Wheat Cultivars Grown under Sandy Soil Conditions to Aspartic Acid Application
Mohamed El-Sayed E, Mervat Shamon Sad, Kowther Gad Ali El, Mona Gergis Daw
Journal of Applied Sciences | Journal Article
10.3923/jas.2019.811.817
Crossref
2019
Comparative studies on the role of benzoic, t-cinnamic, and salicylic acids on growth, some biochemical aspects, and yield of three flax cultivars grown under sandy soil conditions
Mona G. Dawood, Mervat Sh. Sadak, Bakry A. Bakry, Mohamed F. El Karamany
Bulletin of the National Research Centre | Journal Article
10.1186/s42269-019-0152-4
Crossref
2019
Electroacupuncture-induced cannabinoid receptor expression in repair of abducens nerve.
Wang, L., Y. Zhang, X. Wang and Z. Ye,
Int. J. Neurosci., | Journal Article
10.1080/00207454.2019.1593980
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2019
Comparison between the physiological role of carrot root extract and β-carotene in inducing Helianthus annuus L. drought tolerance.
Dawood, M.G., M.E.S. El-Awadi, M.S. Sadak and S.R. El-Lethy,
Asian J. Biol. Sci., | Journal Article
10.3923/ajbs.2019.231.241
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2019
Enhancement the performance of cowpea plants grown under drought conditions via trehalose application.
Khater, M.A., M.G. Dawood, M.S. Sadak, M.A.F. Shalaby, M.E. ElAwadi and K.G. El-Din,
Middle East J. Agric. Res., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2018
Nematicidal effects of Bacillus subtilis and Bacillus pumilus against Meloidogyne incognita infecting pea.
El-Nagdi, W.M., H. Abd-El-Khair and M.G. Dawood,
Adv. Agric. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2018
Allelopathic effect of the two medicinal plants Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) and Ocimum basilicum L. on the growth of Pisum sativum L. and associated weeds.
El-Rokiek, K.G., S.A.S. El-Din, M.A. El-Wakeel, M.G. Dawood and M.E. El-Awadi,
Middle East J. Agric. Res., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2018
Effect of sugar beet plant residues on population density of root knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita infecting cowpea and biochemical changes in treated plants.
Youssef, M.M.A., W. El-Nagdi and M.G. Dawood,
Pak. J. Nematol., | Journal Article
10.18681/pjn.v36.i01.p41-48
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2018
Response of soybean cultivars to weed control treatments.
El-Metwally, I.M., T.A.E. Elewa and M.G. Dawood,
Agric. Eng. Int.: CIGR J., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2018
Weed management, folic acid and seaweed extract effects on Faba bean plants and associated weeds under sandy soil conditions.
El-Metwally, I.M. and M.G. Dawood,
Agric. Eng. Int.: CIGR J., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2018
Physiological effect of melatonin, IAA and their precursor on quality and quantity of chickpea plants grown under sandy soil conditions.
El-Awadi, M.E., M.G. Dawood, Y.R. Abdel-Baky and E.A. Hassan,
Agric. Eng. Int.: CIGR J., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2018
Investigations of growth promoting activity of some phenolic acids.
El-Awadi, M.E., M.G. Dawood, Y.R. Abdel-Baky and K.G. El-Rokiek,
Agric. Eng. Int.: CIGR J., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2018
Improving drought tolerance of quinoa plant by foliar treatment of trehalose.
Elewa, T.A.E., M.S. Sadak and M.G. Dawood,
Agric. Eng. Int.: CIGR J., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2018
Physiological role of ascobin on quality and productivity of sunflower plants irrigated with sodium chloride solution.
Dawood, M.G., M.E.S. El-Awadi, Y.R. Abdel-Baky and M.S. Sadak,
Agric. Eng. Int.: CIGR J., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2018
Comparative study on the integrated application of environmental friendly compounds and a chemical-nematicide in controlling root knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita infecting sunflower plants: A field study.
Osman, H.A., H.H. Ameen, M.M. Mohamed, U.S. Alkelany and M.G. Dawood,
Agric. Eng. Int.: CIGR J., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2017
Amelioration the adverse effects of salinity stress by using γ- radiation in faba bean plants.
El-Awadi, M.E., M.S. Sadak, M.G. Dawood, M.A. Khater and M.M.A. Elashtokhy,
Bull. NRC, | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2017
Amelioration the adverse effects of salinity stress by using γ-radiation in faba bean plants.
El-Awadi, M.E.S., M.S. Sadak, M.G. Dawood, M.A. Khater and M.M.A. Elashtokhy,
Bull. NRC, | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2017
Characterization of lgr5+ progenitor cell transcriptomes in the apical and basal turns of the mouse cochlea.
Waqas, M., L. Guo, S. Zhang, Y. Chen and X. Zhang et al.,
Oncotarget, | Journal Article
10.18632/oncotarget.8636
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2016
Bmi1 regulates the proliferation of cochlear supporting cells via the canonical wnt signaling pathway.
Lu, X., S. Sun, J. Qi, W. Li and L. Liu et al.,
Mol. Neurobiol., | Journal Article
10.1007/s12035-016-9686-8
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2016
Allelopathic effect of mango leaf residue against Portulaca oleracea or Chorchorus olitorius associated Phaseolus vulgaris growth.
El-Rokiek, K.G., E.R. El-Desoki, I.M. El-Metwally and M.G. Dawood,
Res. J. Pharmaceut. Biol. Chem. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2016
Influence of osmoregulators on plant tolerance to water stress.
Dawood, M.G.,
Sci. Agric., | Journal Article
10.15192/PSCP.SA.2016.13.1.4258
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2016
Response of faba bean plants to weed control treatments and foliar spraying of some bio-stimulants under sandy soil condition.
El-Metwally, I.M. and M.G. Dawood,
Int. J. PharmTech Res., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2016
Physiological response of lupine and associated weeds grown at salt-affected soil to α-tocopherol and hoeing treatments.
Dawood, M.G., I.M. El-Metwally and M.T. Abdelhamid,
Gesunde Pflanzen, | Journal Article
10.1007/s10343-016-0367-3
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2016
Physiological response of Lupinus termis to trans-cinammic acid and benzoic acid treatments under sandy soil conditions.
El-Awadi, M.E., Y.R. Abdel-Baky, M.S. Sadak, A.A.B.A. Amin and M.G. Dawood,2016
Res. J. Pharm. Biol. Chem. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2016
Maximizing the performance, productivity and quality traits of two flax cultivars by using some bio-fertilizers under newly reclaimed sandy soil.
Bakry, A.B., M.S. Sadak, M.M.S. Abd Allah, T.M. Abd El-Razik and M.G. Dawood,
Res. J. Pharmaceut. Biol. Chem. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2016
Enhancement quality and quantity of lupine plant via foliar application of some vitamins under sandy soil conditions.
El-Awadi, M.E., Y.R. Abd Elbaky, M.G. Dawood, M.A. Shalaby and B.A. Bakry,
Res. J. Pharmaceut. Biol. Chem. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2016
Efficiency of RAPD and ISSR markers system in accessing physiological and molecular variation of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.) First mutant generation (in vivo and in vitro).
Khater, M.A., M.M.A. Elashtokhy, M.A.F. Shalaby, Y.K.G. El-Din and M.G. Dawood,
Int. J. Pharmaceut. Res. Bio-Sci., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2015
Population density of root knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita infecting eggplant as affected by medicinal plant aqueous extracts.
Youssef, M.M.A., W.M.A. El-Nagdi and M.G. Dawood,
Applied Sci. Rep., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2015
Alleviation of salinity stress on Vicia faba L. plants via seed priming with melatonin.
Dawood, M.G. and M.E. El-Awadi,
Acta Biol. Colom., | Journal Article
10.15446/abc.v20n2.43291
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2015
Comparative study between the physiological role of hydrogen peroxide and salicylic acid in alleviating the harmful effect of low temperature on tomato plants grown under sand-ponic culture.
Orabi, S.A., M.G. Dawood and S.R. Salman,
Sci. Agric., | Journal Article
10.15192/PSCP.SA.2015.1.9.4959
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2015
Efficacy of three nitrogenous fertilizers urea, ammonium nitrate, ammonium sulfate with or without chitin on suppression of root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita population infesting sunflower plant. A field study.
Osman, H.A., M.M.M. Moawed, H. Abd-El-Khair and M.G. Dawood,
Middle East J. Agric. Res., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2014
Kinetin and tryptophan enhance yield and production efficiency of lupine (Lupinus termis L.) plants.
Amin, A.A., M.E. Awadi, M.G. Dawood, F.A.E. Gharib and E.A. Hassan,
World Rural Observ., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2014
Physiological response of two wheat cultivars grown under newly reclaimed sandy soil to α-tocopherol foliar application.
Dawood, M.G., E.M. Abd Elhamid, M.A.F. Shalaby and K.G. El-Din,
Middle East J. Applied Sci., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2014
Efficacy of garlic clove and oil aqueous extracts against Meloidogyne incognita infecting eggplant.
El-Nagdi, W.M.A., M.M.A. Youssef and M.G. Dawood,
Pak. J. Nematol., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2014
The changes induced in the physiological, biochemical and anatomical characteristics of Vicia faba by the exogenous application of proline under seawater stress.
Dawood, M.G., H.A.A. Taie, R.M.A. Nassar, M.T. Abdelhamid and U. Schmidhalter,
S. Afr. J. Bot., | Journal Article
10.1016/j.sajb.2014.03.002
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2014
Physiological role of glycinebetaine in alleviating the deleterious effects of drought stress on canola plants (Brassica napus L.).
Dawood, M.G. and M.S. Sadak,
Middle East J. Agric. Res., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2014
Role of ascorbic acid and α tocopherol in alleviating salinity stress on flax plant (Linum usitatissimum L.).
Sadak, M.S. and M.G. Dawood,
J. Stress Physiol. Biochem., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2014
Potassium fertiliser enhances the salt-tolerance of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.).
Dawood, M.G., M.T. Abdelhamid and U. Schmidhalter,
J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2014
The physiological influence of allelochemicals in two Brassicaceae plant seeds on the growth and propagative capacity of Cyperus rotundus and Zea mays L.
Messiha, N.K., S.A. Ahmed, K.G. El-Rokiek, M.G. Dawood and R.R. El-Masry,
World Applied Sci. J., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2013
Physiological response of two sunflower cultivars and associated weeds to some herbicides.
El-Rokiek, K.G., M.G. Dawood and N. Gad,
J. Applied Sci. Res., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2013
Pre-sowing seed treatment with proline improves some physiological, biochemical and anatomical attributes of faba bean plants under sea water stress.
Taie, H.A.A., M.T. Abdelhamid, M.G. Dawood and R.M. Nassar,
J. Applied Sci. Res., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2013
Physiological role of benzoic acid and salicylic acid on growth, yield, some biochemical and antioxidant aspects of soybean plant.
Sadak, M.S., S.R. El-Lethy and M.G. Dawood,
World J. Agric. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2013
Role of methanol and yeast in improving growth, yield, nutritive value and antioxidants of soybean.
Dawood, M.G., S.R. El-Lethy and M.S. Sadak,
World Applied Sci. J., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2013
Changes in chemical composition during germination of some canola varieties changes in oil content and fatty acid composition.
Dawood, M., M. Sadak, B. Reyad, A. El-Sayed and S. El-Gayar,
Sci. Agric., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2013
Synergistic effect of indole acetic acid and kinetin on performance, some biochemical constituents and yield of faba bean plant grown under newly reclaimed sandy soil.
Sadak, M.S., M.G. Dawood, B.A. Bakry and M.F. El-Karamany,
World J. Agric. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2013
Role of indole-3-butyric acid or/and putrescine in improving productivity of chickpea (Cicer arientinum L.) plants.
Amin, A.A., F.A. Gharib, H.F. Abouziena and M.G. Dawood,
Pak. J. Biol. Sci., | Journal Article
10.3923/pjbs.2013.1894.1903
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2013
Role of organic soil amendments with some non-conventional plant additives on the growth of eggplant and their role against Meloidogyne incognita infection.
Ismail, A.E., M.G. Dawood and W.M. El-Nagdi,
Arch. Phytopathol. Plant Protect., | Journal Article
10.1080/03235408.2012.722453
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2012
Physiological impact of fenugreek, guava and lantana on the growth and some chemical parameters of sunflower plants and associated weeds.
Dawood, M.G., M.E. El-Awadi and K.G. El-Rokiek,
J. Am. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2012
Changes in minerals, carbohydrate, flavonoid, phenolic contents and yield of onion bulbs as affected by some herbicidal weed management.
El-Metwally, I.M., M.G. Dawood, N.K. Messiha, R.R. El-Masry and A.M.M. Shaheen,
J. Applied Sci. Res., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2012
Physiological role of salicylic acid in improving performance, yield and some biochemical aspects of sunflower plant grown under newly reclaimed sandy soil.
Dawood, M.G., M.S. Sadak and M. Hozayn,
Aust. J. Basic Applied Sci., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2012
Distribution of 14C into biochemical components of soybean exposed to water deficit and potassium.
Kamel, H.A., M.T. Abdelhamid and M.G. Dawood,
Commun. Biometry Crop Sci., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2011
Improving nutritional quality of Hot pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) plant via foliar application with arginine or tryptophan or glutathione.
Ghoname, A.A., G.D. Mona, M.S. Sadak and M.A. Hegazi,
J. Biol. Chem., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2010
Response of nonnodulating, nodulating and supernodulating soybean (Glycine max
Magdi, T.A., H.A. Kamel and G.D. Mona,
J. Plant. Nutr., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2010
Distribution of 14C into biochemical components of nonnodulating, nodulating and supernodulating soybean (Glycine max L.) genotypes exposed to water deficit and /or potassium.
Kamel, H.A., T.A. Magdi and G.D. Mona,
Comm. Bio. Crop Sci., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2010
Efficiency of propolis extract on faba bean plants and its role against nematode infection.
Noweer, E.M.A. and G.D. Mona,
Com. Appl. Biol. Sci. Ghent Univ., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2009
Effect of nitrogen forms and biostimulants foliar application on the growth, yield and chemical composition of hot pepper grown under sandy soil conditions.
Ghoname, A.A., G.D. Mona, G.S. Riad and W.A. El-Tohamy,
Res. J. Agric. Bio. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2009
Growth, yield and chemical composition of sunflower seeds in soil infested with different population densities of root-knot nematode.
Korayem, A.M., G.D. Mona and M.M.M. Mohmed,
Nematolo. Medit., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2009
Allelopathic potentiality of aqueous leaf extract of lantana and eucalyptus on germination, yield and chemical constituents of lupine seeds.
Mona, G.D. and A.A.T. Hanan,
J. Biol. Chem. Environ. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2009
Response of growth, yield and yield quality of wheat (Triticum aestivum) to ascorbic acid or nicotinamid application in newly reclaimed soil.
Hozayn, M., M.S.h. Sadak and G.D. Mona,
J. Agric. Sci. Mansoura Univ., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2008
Physiological effect of arginine or putrescine on the growth, yield and some chemical composition of faba bean (Vicia faba L.) in newly reclaimed sandy soil.
Mervat, S.h.S., G.D. Mona and M. Hozayn,
J. Agric. Sci. Mansoura Univ., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2008
Physiological response of canola plants (Brassica napus L.) to tryptophan or benzyladenine.
Mona, G.D. and M.S. Sadak,
Lucrari Stiintifica, | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2007
Oil content and fatty acid composition of some varieties of barley and sorghum grains.
Ragaa, O.O., F.M.A. El Gelil, H.M. El-Noamany and M.G. Dawood,
Grasas Aceites , | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2000
Chemical composition of some varieties of barley and Sorghum grains and amino acid composition.
Ragaa, O.O., F.M.A. El Gelil, A.S.M. El Sayed and M.G. Dawood,
Bull. Nrc. Egypt., | Journal Article
Self Mona Gergis Dawood Gergis
2000