About
Professional Summary
Dr. Elwakil currently is Emeritus Professor at Mansoura University, Egypt since 1984. He received B.Sc. in Agricultural Science (Cairo University) and Ph.D. (Alexandria University). He attended more than 40 International Workshops and Conferences and visited more than 30 countries. He also spent some years as a Researcher Associate and Visiting Professor in USA, Denmark and Iraq. Dr. Elwakil received a number of Honors including The Arab Fertilizers Association Prize (2009), Mansoura University prize of Merit in Agriculture Sciences, the academic year 2000, The Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture Prize for the year of 1986, Marquis Whos Who in the World (2010), Whos Who in Science and Engineering in the World (2011). In 2014, the Egyptian Academy of Science and Technology awarded Prof. Elwakil the State Merit Prize and precious Golden Medal. In August 2017, the president of Egypt honored him the Wissam (order) of Science and Art of the first class along with a Golden state of the Art medal.He is a member in the following scientific societies American Chemical Society (Environmental Chemistry Division), World Association of Arab Translators and Linguists, Egyptian Phytopathological Society, Egyptian Mycological Society, Asian Network for Scientific Information (ANSInet) and Member in Asian Council of Science Editors. He published 3 open access e-books and 2 print books in the area for plant pathology.
Education
Academic Background
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Ph.D.
Alexandria University, Egypt
Plant Pathology | Completed: 1976
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M.Sc.
Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
Plant Pathology | Completed: 1971
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B.Sc.
Cairo University, Egypt
Agricultural Science | Completed: 1966
Editorial Services
Editorial & Publishing Roles
Editor-in-Chief
Nov 2008 — Present
Serving as Editor-in-Chief for Journal of Environmental Science and Technology.
Editor-in-Chief
Jul 2008 — Present
Serving as Editor-in-Chief for Plant Pathology Journal.
Editorial Board Member
Jul 2008 — Present
Serving as Editorial Board Member for Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences.
Publications (54)
Selected Scholarly Contributions
Use of antioxidants as green chemicals to control soybean diseases and scaling up the yield and quality.
Elwakil, M.A., M.A. El-Metwall and S.I. Abd Elhami,
Plant Pathol. J.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
2021
CYP2E1 and L-myc EcoRI gene polymorphisms and heavy metals exposure in hepatocellular carcinoma patients.
Abo-Has, E.M., M.A. Elwakil, Y.M. Shabana, M.A. El-Metwall and G. El-Kannish et al.,
Int. J. Cancer Res.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
2020
Prevalence and transmission of seed-borne fungi of maize and their control by phenolic antioxidants.
Elwakil, M.A.R., K.M. Ghoneem and N.A.E. Rehan,
Plant Pathol. J.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
2020
Scaling up the phytochemical content in the leaves of beet root using a formulation antioxidant GAWDA.
Elwakil, , M.A. , M.A. El-Metwally, A.E. Khalil and K.N. Eisa,
J. Plant Prot. Path., Mansoura Univ.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
2019
Green chemicals and bio-agents for controlling damping-off diseases of sugar beet and scaling up the yield and quality.
Elwakil, M.A.R., M.A. El-Metwally and N.F. El-Emam,
Plant Pathol. J.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
2018
Green chemicals for controlling soil-borne fungi attacking potato plants and produce quality tubers.
El-Wakil, M.A.R., M.A. El-Metwally and A.N. Haseeb,
Plant Pathol. J.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
2017
Five distinctive phages from an Egyptian Industrial strain of Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. aegypyti.
Osman, Y.A., A.A. El-Morsi, M.A. Elwakil and F.H. Omer,
J. Environ. Sci. Technol.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
2014
Mineral elements and human health.
Elwakil, M.A. and S. Elwakil,
Arab Fertilizers,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
2011
Nutritional deficiencies in plants.
Elwakil, M.A. and W.M. Elwakil,
Arab Fertilizers,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
2010
Identification of Puccinia pimpinellae on Anise plant in Egypt and its control.
Saber, W.I.A., K.M. Ghoneem, M.M. El-Metwally and M.A. Elwakil,
Plant Pathol. J.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
2009
Puccinia Pimpinellae, a new pathogen on seed in Egypt.
Goneem, K.M., M.A. Elwakil and A.E. Ismail,
Plant Pathol. J.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
2009
The use of bread yeast as a biocontrol agent for controlling seed-borne fungi of faba bean.
Elwakil, M.A., O.A. Awadallah, I.M. El-Refai, M.A. El-Metwally and M.S. Mohammed,
Plant Pathol. J.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
2009
Seed-borne pathogens of faba bean in Egypt: Detection and pathogencity.
Elwakil, M.A., I.M. El-Refai, O.A. Awadallah, M.A. El-Metwally and M.S. Mohammed,
Plant Pathol. J.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
2009
Alkaline seed-bed: An innovative technique for manifesting Verticillium dahliae on fennel seeds.
Ghoneem, K.M., W.I. Saber and M.A. Elwakil,
Pak. J. Nutrit.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
2009
An innovative method for detecting slow growing seed-borne fungi of peanut.
Elwakil, M.A., E.M. El-Sherif and M.A. El-Metwally,
Plant Pathol. J.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
2007
Hisopathological studies of eggplant roots as affected by IAA, Agrobacterium tumefaciens and Meloidogyne incognita alone and in combinations.
Elwakil, M.A., Z.A. Mohamed and A.G. El-Sherif,
Plant Pathol. J.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
2003
Use of antioxidant hydroquinone in the control of seed-borne fungi of peanut with special reference to the production of good quality seed.
Elwakil, M.A.,
Plant Pathol. J.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
2003
An improved method of seed health testing for detecting the lurked seed-borne fungi of fenugreek.
Mohamed, E. and K.M. Ghoneem,
Plant Pathol. J.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
2002
Effect of nutrition and physical factors on mycelial growth and production of pigments and nonchromatic UV-absorbing compounds of Alternaria eichhorniae.
Shabana, Y.M., M.A. Elwakil and R. Charudattan,
J. Phytopathol.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
2001
Effect of nutrition and physical factors on mycelial growth and production of pigments and nonchromatic uv-absorbing compounds of alternaria eichhorniae.
Shabana, Y. M., M. A. Elwakil and R. Charudattan,
J. Phytopathol.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
2001
Court of infection with Pseudomonas syringae Pv. Lachrymans in cucumber.
Elwakil, M.A., A. Farag, S. Nabil, A.I. Hanna and A.A. Gomah,
Pak. J. Biol. Sci.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
2001
Seed-borne fungi of peanut in Egypt: Pathogenicity and transmission.
Elwakil, M.A. and M.A. El-Metwally,
Pak. J. Biol. Sci.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
2001
Hydroquinone, a promising antioxidant for managing seed-borne pathogenic fungi of peanut.
Elwakil, M.A. and M.A. El-Metwally,
Pak. J. Biol. Sci.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
2000
Effect of media, light and pH on growth and spore production by Alternaria eichhorniae, a mycoherbicide agent for waterhyacinth.
Shabana, Y.M., M.A. Elwakil and R. Charudattan,
J. Plant Dis. Prot.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
2000
Detection and location of seed-borne fungi of black cumin and their transmission in seedlings.
Elwakil, M.A. and K.M. Ghoneem,
Pak. J. Biol. Sci.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1999
Detection and location of seed-borne fungi of blonde psyllium and their transmission in seedlings.
Elwakil, M.A. and K.M. Ghoneem,
Pak. J. Biol. Sci.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1999
Growth and spore production by Alternaria eichhorniae.
Shabana, Y.M., R. Charudattan and M.A. Elwakil,
Phytopathology,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1999
Fusarium oxysporum F. sp. Lycopersici races 1 and 2 associated with tomato seeds in Egypt.
Elwakil, M.A., M.E. Abdalla and S.B. Mathur,
Pak. J. Biol. Sci.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1998
Seed health testing of local and imported wheat seeds in Egypt.
Elwakil, M.A. and A.H. Abou-Tabl,
J. Agric. Sci. Mansoura Univ.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1998
An evaluation of hydrophilic polymers for formulating the bioherbicide agents Alternaria cassiae and A. eichhorniae.
Shabana, Y.M., R. Charudattan, J.T. DeValerio and M.A. Elwakil,
Weed Technol.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1997
Identification, pathogenicity and safety of Alternaria eichhorniae from Egypt as a bioherbicide agent for waterhyacinth.
Shabana, Y.M., R. Charudattan and M.A. Elwakil,
Biol. Control,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1995
Evaluation of Alternaria eichhorniae as a bioherbicide for waterhyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) in greenhouse trials.
Shabana, Y.M., R. Charudattan and M.A. Elwakil,
Biological Control,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1995
Soil solarization as a method for controlling some common soil inhibiting fungi.
Sadik, E.A., E.A. Fayzalla, M.A. Elwakil and A.A. Gomah,
Egypt. J. Phytopathol.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1994
Soil solarization for controlling Cephalosporium maydis, the cause of late wilt disease of maize in Egypt.
Fayzalla, E.A., E.A. Sadik, M.A. Elwakil and A.A. Gomah,
Egypt. J. Phytopathol.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1994
Fluctuation in the incidence of seed-borne fungi of rice and cotton in Dakahlia localities of Egypt.
Atta, M.I., M.A. Elwakil and S.A. Abdel Wanis,
J. Agric. Sci. Mansoura Univ.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1994
Biological control of waterhyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) byAlternaria eichhorniae.
Shabana, Y.M., R. Charudattan and M.A. Elwakil,
Phytopathology,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1994
Evaluation of Alternaria eichhorniae as a bioherbicide for control waterhyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) in greenhouse trials.
Shabana, Y.M., R. Charudattan and M.A. Elwakil,
Biological Control,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1993
Anatomical changes in tobacco roots due to the infection with Meloidogyne incognita and/or Agrobacterium tumefaciens.
Mohamed, Z.A., A.G. El-Sherif and M.A. Elwakil,
J. Agric. Sci. Mansoura Univ.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1993
Interaction between Meloidogyne incognita and Agrobacterium tumefaciens or Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. lycopersici on tomato.
El-Sherif, A.G. and M.A. Elwakil,
J. Nematol.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1991
Effect of treatment with industrial wastewater on the growth and pathogenicity of Rhizoctonia solani.
Madkour, S.A., M.A. Elwakil, H.A. Meshref and H.M. Abd El-Moneim,
J. Agric. Sci. Mansoura Univ.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1991
Effect of treatment with industrial wastewater on the growth and pathogenicity of some soil-borne fungi.
Madkour, S.A., M.A. Elwakil, H.A. Meshref and H.M. Abd El-Moneim,
J. Agric. Sci. Mansoura Univ.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1991
Soil solarization for controlling Agrobacterium tumefaciens in respect to its tumor indicting ability.
Elwakil, M.A.,
J. Agric. Sci. Mansoura Univ.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1984
Production of resistant plants of Botryodiplodia theobromae through hybridization program in Egg plant.
Elwakil, M.A., T. El-Gazar, E.A. Fayzalla and L.K. Tadros,
J. Agric. Sci. Mansoura Univ.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1984
Studies on chemical control and varietal resistance of leaf blight in Maize caused by Helminthosporium turcicum.
Elwakil, M.A., M.M.S. Diab, M.E. Abd El-Halim, M.E. Abd-Rabo and E.M. El-Mersawy,
J. Agric. Sci. Mansoura Univ.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1984
Interaction between Meloidogyne incognita, Agrobacterium tumefaciens or Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici on tomato plant using split-root technique.
El-Sherif, A.G. and M.A. Elwakil,
J. Agric. Sci. Mansoura Univ.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1984
Effect of some cultural practices on the infection with leaf blight disease of maize caused by Helminthosporium turcicum.
Elwakil, M.A., M.E. Abd El-Halim, M.E. Abd Rabo and E.M. El-Mersawy,
J. Agric. Sci. Mansoura Univ.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1984
Quantitative analysis of Free amino acids in either leafy gall induced by Corynebacterium fascians of its tissue culture.
Elwakil, M.A. and E. Blakeney,
Egypt. J. Phytopathol.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1980
Effect of temperature on the extraction of Pratylenchus brachyurus, Tylenchorhynchus claytoni and free-living nematoda by barman pans.
El-Sherif, A.G. and M.A. Elwakil,
J. Agric. Sci. Mansoura Univ.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1980
Synthesis of Nopaline by Crown gall teratomas and reversible teratoma tissue.
Elwakil, M.A.,
Egypt. Phytopathol. Cong.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1979
Comparison and characterization of Ti plasmid in Egyptian isolates of Agrobacterium tumefaciens.
Elwakil, M.A. and J.D. Kemp,
3rd Egypt. Phytopathol. Congress,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1978
Physiological and biochemical studies on virulent and avirulent isolates of Agrobacterium tumefaciens in Egypt.
Abo El-Dahab, M.K., M.A. El-Goorani and M.A. Elwakil,
J. Phytopathol.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1978
Effect of certain chemicals on the vitro growth of Agrobacterium tumefaciens and on the gall formation on artificially infected plants.
Abo El-Dahab, M.K., M.A. El-Goorani and M.A. Elwakil,
Egypt. J. Phytopathol.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1977
In vivo and in vitro interactions between Agrobacterium tumefaciens and Corynebacterium fascians.
El-Goorani, M.A., M.K. Abo El-Dahab and M.A. Elwakil,
Plant Dis. Rep.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1977
Ascochyta leaf spot of Crassula, A new disease in Egypt.
Kamara, A.M., M.T. Abol-Wafa and M.A. Elwakil,
Alex. J. Agric. Res.,
| Journal Article

Mohamed Abdul Rahman Elwakil
1977