Prof. Abdelbagi Ghanim (Plant Breeding and Genetics Laboratory) Austria

Refereed Articles

1. Abdelbagi M. A. Ghanim. Physical Mutagenesis in Cereal Crops (2024). In: Ghanim, A.M.A., Sivasankar, S., Rich, P.J. (eds.) Mutation Breeding and Efficiency Enhancing Technologies for Resistance to Striga in Cereals. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-68181-7_2.
2. Abdelbagi M. A. Ghanim, Adel B. Ali, Ay¸se Sen, Ivan Ingelbrecht, and Shoba Sivasankar. Rapid Cycling and Generation Advancement for Accelerated Mutation Breeding in Sorghum (2024). In: Ghanim, A.M.A., Sivasankar, S., Rich, P.J. (eds.) Mutation Breeding and Efficiency Enhancing Technologies for Resistance to Striga in Cereals. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-68181-7_10.
3. Djibril Yonli, Philippe M. Nikiéma, Hamidou Traoré, and Abdelbagi M. A. Ghanim. Screening for Resistance to Striga Hermonthica in Mutagenized Sorghum and Upland Rice in Burkina Faso (2024). In: Ghanim, A.M.A., Sivasankar, S., Rich, P.J. (eds.) Mutation Breeding and Efficiency Enhancing Technologies for Resistance to Striga in Cereals. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-68181-7_3.
4. Noronirina Victorine Rakotoarisoa, Harimialimalala Jhonny Rabefiraisana, Berthe Rasoamampionona, Xavier Rakotonjanahary, and Abdelbagi M. A. Ghanim. Phenotyping for Resistance to Striga Asiatica in Rice and Maize Mutant Populations in Madagascar (2024). In: Ghanim, A.M.A., Sivasankar, S., Rich, P.J. (eds.) Mutation Breeding and Efficiency Enhancing Technologies for Resistance to Striga in Cereals. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-68181-7_5.
5. Songkui Cui, Abdelbagi M. A. Ghanim, and Satoko Yoshida. Identification of Closely Related Polymorphisms with Striga Resistance Using Next Generation Sequencing (2024). In: Ghanim, A.M.A., Sivasankar, S., Rich, P.J. (eds.) Mutation Breeding and Efficiency Enhancing Technologies for Resistance to Striga in Cereals. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-68181-7_9.
6. Abdelbagi M. A. Ghanim, Souleymane Bado, and Keji Dada. Physical Mutagenesis of Arabica Coffee Seeds and Seedlings (2023). In Ingelbrecht al. edited ‘Mutation Breeding in Coffee with Special Reference to Leaf Rust, Protocols’ Springer Nature https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-67273-0
7. Mayada Mamoun Beshir, Mohamed Salah Mohamed, Fatma Sarsu, Omer Bakhiet Hassan, Abubaker Eltahir Abdallah, Rasha Adam Omer, Sofian Suliman, Nafisa Elmahi Ahmed, Abdelbagi M. Ali Ghanim. Evaluation of Some Sorghum Cultivars for Drought Tolerance under Gezira Irrigated Conditions. Sch J Agric Vet Sci, 2023 Jan 10(1): 1-4.
8. Nasrein Mohamed Kamal, Yasir Serag Alnor Gorafi , Hanan Abdeltwab, Ishtiag Abdalla, Hisashi Tsujimoto and Abdelbagi Mukhtar Ali Ghanim. A New Breeding Strategy towards Introgression and Characterization of Stay-Green QTL for Drought Tolerance in Sorghum. Agriculture 2021, 11, 598. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture11070598
9. Rabefiraisana, H.J, Abdelbagi M. A. Ghanim, Andrianjaka, A. Rasoamampoinona, B., Jankuloski, L.,Razafindrasoa, M.A, Ravelonjanahary, N. H., Rakotoarisoa, N.V. (2021). Impact of Mulch-Based Cropping Systems Using Green Mulch and Residues on the Performance of Advanced Mutants Lines of Maize (Zea mays (L.)) Under Infested Field with the Parasitic Weed Striga asiatica (L.) Kuntze in Madagascar. In: Mutation Breeding, Genetic Diversity and Crop Adaptation to Climate Change. S. Sivasankar et al. (eds.), CABI https://www.cabi.org/cabebooks/FullTextPDF/2021/20210424108.pdf
10. NIKIÈMA, M.P., OUÉDRAOGO, N., TRAORÉ, H., SAWADOGO, M., JANKULOSKI, L., Abdelbagi M. A. Ghanim, YONLI, D. (2020). Sorghum Mutation Breeding for Tolerance to Water Deficit Under Climate Change. Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science, 12(3), 192–199. https://doi.org/10.5897/JPBCS2020.0886
11. Minimassom P. Nikièma, Djibril Yonli, Harimialimalala J. Rabefiraisana, Adel Ali, Nofou Ouédraogo, Hamidou Traoré, Hamidou Y. A. Yanogo, Karim Dao, Mahamadou Sawadogo, Ljupcho Jankuloski⁵, Ingelbrecht Ivan, Mukhtar Ali Ghanim Abdelbagi (2020). Induced resistance to Striga hermonthica in sorghum by gamma irradiation. American Journal of Plant Science, in press
12. Snigdha Roy, Abdelbagi Mukhtar Ali Ghanim, Wonder Nunekpeku, Rashidul Islam, Md. Rasel and Md. Mahmud Al Noor. Phenotyping of Lentil Genotypes for Drought Tolerance Using Polyethylene Glycol (2020). Indian Journal of Natural Sciences, Vol.10 / Issue 58 / February / 2020
13. Bachiri, H., Djebbar, R, Mekliche, A., Djenadi, C., Ghanim, A.M.A. (2018). Carbon Isotope Discrimination as a Physiological Marker to Select Tolerant Wheat Genotypes (Triticum aestivum) Under Water Limited Conditions. American Journal of Plant Physiology SSN 1557-4539, DOI: 10.3923/ajpp.2018.1-7
14. Kamal, N. M. Alnor Gorafi, Y. S, Tsujimoto, H., Ghanim, A. M. A. (2018). Stay Green QTLs Response in Adaptation to Post-Flowering Drought Depends on the Drought Severity. BioMed Research International Volume 2018, Article ID 7082095 https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/7082095
15. Reem S. E. Omara, Ibrahim H. Babikir, Mayada M. Beshir, Abdelmagid H. A. Babikir, Sadig K. Omara and Abdelbagi M. A. Ghanim. Inheritance of Resistance to Watermelon Chlorotic Stunt Virus Disease in Sudan. International Journal of Applied and Pure Science and Agriculture (IJAPSA) Volume 03, Issue 10, [October- 2017] e-ISSN: 2394-5532, p-ISSN: 2394-823X.
16. Nasrein Mohamed Kamal, Yasir Serag Alnor Gorafi and Abdelbagi Mukhtar Ali Performance of Sorghum Stay-green Introgression Lines Under Post-flowering Drought. International Journal of Plant Research 2017, 7(3): 65-74
17. Bado S., Matumelo Alice Rafiri, Kaoutar El-Achouri, Enoch Sapey, Stephan Nielen, Abdelbagi Mukhtar Ali Ghanim, Brian Peter Forster and Margit Laimer (2016). In vitro methods for mutation induction in potato (Solanum tuberosum L.). African Journal of Biotecnology Vol. 15(39), pp. 2132-2145, DOI:10.5897/AJB2016.15571. 17.
18. Bado S., Laimer,M., Gueye, N., Deme, N .F., Sapey, E., Ghanim, A.M.A., Blok, V.C. and Forster, B.P.(2016) Micro-Tuber Production in Diploidand Tetraploid Potato after Gamma Irradia tion of in Vitro Cuttings for Mutation Induction. American Journal of Plant Science vol 7, 1881 1887. DOI: 0.4236/ajps.2016.714173
19. Beshir, M. M., Ahmed, N. E., Abdelbagi M. A. Ghanim, Babiker, I. H., Rubaihayo, P. and Okori, P. 2015. Prevalence and severity of sorghum leaf blight in the sorghum growing areas of central Sudan. Wudpecker Journal of Agricultural Research 4(6)
20. Beshir, M.M., Abdelbagi M. A. Ghanim, A.M., Rubaihayo, , Ahmed, N.A. and Okori, P. 2015. Simple sequence repeat markers associated with anthracnose and turcicum leaf blight resistance in sorghum. African Crop Science Journal. Accepted for publication.
21. Forster, B.P., B.J. Till, M.A. Ghanim, H.O.A. Huynh, H. Burstmayr, P.D.S. Caligari (2015). Accelerated Plant Breeding. CAB International 2015 (Online ISSN 1749-8848).
22. Bado S., Brian P. Forster, Stephan Nielen, Abdelbagi M. Ali, Pierre J.L. Lagoda, Bradley J. Till, Margit Laimer (2015). Plant Mutation Breeding: Current Progress and Future Assessment. In Jules Janick (eds) Plant Breeding Reviews: vol.39(1), Wiley‐Blackwell DOI:10.1002/9781119107743, https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/9781119107743.ch02
23. Elfadil M.A. Bashir, Abdelbagi M. Ali, Adam M. Ali, Mohamed I. Ismail, Heiko K. Parzies, Bettina I.G. Haussmann (2014). Patterns of pearl millet genotype-by-environment interaction for yield performance and grain iron (Fe) and zinc (Zn) concentrations in Sudan. Field Crops Research 166 (2014) 82–91
24. Elfadil M. A. Bashir, Abdelbagi M. Ali, Adam M. Ali, Albrecht E. Melchinger, Heiko K. Parzies and Bettina I. G. Haussmann (2013). Characterization of Sudanese pearl millet germplasm for agro-morphological traits and grain nutritional values. Plant Genetic Resources: Characterization and Utilization; 1–13
25. Elfadil M. A. Bashir, Abdelbagi M. Ali, Adam M. Ali, El Tahir I. Mohamed, Albrecht E. Melchinger, Heiko K. Parzies, Bettina I. G. Haussmann. Genetic diversity of Sudanese pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.) landraces as revealed by SSR markers, and relationship between genetic and agro-morphological diversity. Genet Resour Crop Evol DOI 10.1007/s10722-014-0183-5
26. Yasir Serag Alnor Mohammed, Izzat Sidahmed Ali Tahir, Nasrein Mohamed Kamal, Amin Elsadig Eltayeb, Abdelbagi Mukhtar Ali and Hisashi Tsujimoto (2014). Impact of wheat-Leymus racemosus added chromosomes on wheat adaptation and tolerance to heat stress. Breeding Science 63: 450–460
27. Mohamed A. M. Abd Elbasit, Abdelbagi M. Ali, and Hiroshi Yasuda (2014). Indigenous Water Saving Technologies in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions Examples from Sudan. In: Guar and Maharana Edited Environment, People and Development Experiences from desert Ecosystems, New Delhi -110034
28. Rasha A. Omer1, Jonathan M. Matheka, Abdelbagi M. Ali, Jesse Machuka (2013). Transformation of Tropical Maize with the NPK1 Gene for Drought Tolerance. International Journal of Genetic Engineering 2013, 3(2): 7-14
29. Mayada .M. Beshir, Abdelbagi M. Ali and P. Okori (2012 Inheritance of resistance to Trucicum leaf blight in sorghum.African Crop Science Journal, Vol. 20. 155-161.
30. Full-length-enriched cDNA library and expressed sequence tag analysis of the parasitic weed Satoko Yoshida, Juliane K. Ishida, Nasrien M. Kamal, Abdelbagi, M. Ali, Shigetou Namba and Ken Shirasu (2010). Full-length-enriched cDNA library expressed sequence tag analysis of the parasitic weed, Striga hermonthica. BMC Plant Biology 10:55
31. Izzat S. A. Tahir, Osman S. Abdalla, Nakata Noboru, Hala M. M. Elamein, Abdelbagi M. Ali and Fouad J. El-Haramein (2011). Allelic variation at Glu-1 loci and its association with grain quality of wheat grown in an irrigated hot environment.  AJB Vol.10 (70), 15691-15696
32. Izzat S. A. Tahir, N. Nakata, Abdelbagi M. Ali, Abu Sefian I Saad and W. Tsugi (2009). Evaluation of conventional and prolonged-swelling sodium dodecyl sulphate sedimentation tests for the prediction of bread wheat quality under heat stress conditions. Expl Agric. (2009), Vol. 45, 1–11.
33. Ahmed H. Abu Assar, Ralf Uptmoor, Awadalla A. Abdelmula, Carolla Wagner, Mohammed Salih, Abdelbagi M. Ali, Frank O. and Wolfgang F. (2009). Assessment of Sorghum Genetic Resources for Genetic Diversity and Drought Tolerance Using Molecular Markers and Agro-morphological Traits. U of K Journal of Agric. Sc. Vol. 17 (1). 1-22.
34. Hala M. M. Elamein, Abdelbagi M. Ali_, Monika Garg, Shinji Kikuchi, Hiroyuki Tanaka_, Hisashi Tsujimoto (2008). Evolution of chromosomes in genus Pennisetum. Chromosome Science Vol. 10. 55-63.
35. Hala M. M. Elamein, Abdelbagi M. Ali_, Monika Garg, Shinji Kikuchi, Hiroyuki Tanaka_, Hisashi Tsujimoto (2008). Comparative Karyological Analysis of Pennisetum schweinfurthii and Pennisetum glaucum. Sudan. J. Agric. Res Vol. 13: 1-12.
36. Adam, S. M., N. E. Ahmed, M. O. Idris and A. M. Ali (2008).  Molecular Characterization of Isolates of Xanthomonas campestris pv malvacearum from Cotton in Sudan. LSIJ Vol. 2 (1) 487-495.
37. Tahir, I. S. A., N. Nakata, T. Yamaguchi, J. Nakano and A. M. Ali (2008). Influence of High Shoot and Root-Zone Temperatures on Growth of Three Wheat Genotypes during Early Vegetative Stages. J. Agronomy & Crop Science (194) 141-151.
38. Rasha Adam, Abdelbagi M. Ali, Jonathan Matheka and Jesse Machuka (2008). Regeneration of Sudanese maize inbred lines and open pollinated varieties.  AJB  Vol. 7(11) 1759-1764.
39. Abdelbagi M. Ali, Nasrein M. Kamal, Ibrahim Noureldin, Yukihiro Hiraoaka, Yamauchi and Yukihiro Sugimoto (2007). Marker assisted breeding of the stay-green trait of sorghum to enhance terminal drought tolerance for Sudan: Candidate donor and recipient genotypes. Sudan. J. Agric. Res. 10, 133-141.
40. Abdelbagi M. Ali, Yasir S. A. Mohammed, Elfatih A. Ahmed, Dafaalla A. Dawoud, Sumiyo Yabuta-Miyamoto and Yukihiro Sugimoto (2007). Molecular diversity of   Striga hermonthica collected from different locations and host plant species. Sudan. J. Agric. Res. 10, 121-126.
41. Izzat S.A.Tahir, Noboru Nakata , Abdelbagi M. Ali, Hala M. Mustafa, Abu Sefyan I. Saad, Kanenori Takata, Naoyuki Ishikawa and Osman S. Abdalla (2006). Genotypic and Temperature Effects on Wheat Grain Yield and Quality in a Hot Irrigated Environment. Plant breeding 125, 323-330
42. Abdelbagi M. Ali, Hala. M. Mustafa, Izzat S.A. Tahir, Abdalla. B. Elahmadi, Mohamed S. Mohamed, Mohamed A. Ali, Asma M. A. Suliman, M. Buam and Abu Elhassan S. Ibrahim (2006). Two doubled haploid bread wheat cultivars for irrigated heat-stressed environments. Sudan. J. Agric. Res. 6, 35-42.
43. Hala. M. Mustafa, Abdelbagi M. Ali, Izzat S.A. Tahir, M. Buam and Abu        Elhassan S. Ibrahim (2006). Effect of temperature on anther culture of some Sudanese wheat genotypes. Sudan. J.Agric.Res. 6, 65-68.
44. Xiangjun Li, Ping An, Shinobu Inanaga, A. Egrinya Eneji and Abdelbagi Mukhtar Ali (2005). Mechanisms promoting recovery from defoliation in determinate and indeterminate soybean cultivars. Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment 3 (3&4) 178-183).
45. Wisal H. Mekki,  Abdelbagi M. Ali, Abu Alhassan Ibrahim (2005). Natural crossing in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) under Sudan Gezira condition. Gezira Journal of Agricultural Science. 3 (2): 208 - 221.
46. Abbas M. Suliman, Abdelbagi M. Ali and Abu Elhassan S. Ibrahim (2005) Identification and inheritance of new source of resistance to bacterial blight in two synthetic cotton lines. Gezira Journal of Agricultural Science. 3 (2): -196-207.
47. Abdelbagi M. Ali, Beatrice C. Misaka and Abu Elhassan S. Ibrahim. Combining ability of yield components in half diallel crosses of cotton (2004).  Gezira Journal of Agricultural Science.2 (2): 207-217.
48. Beatrice C. Misaka, Abdelbagi M. Ali and Abu Elhassan S. Ibrahim. Heterosis in intra- and interspecific diallel crosses among some cotton cultivars of Sudan (2004). Gezira Journal of Agricultural Science. 2. (2): 218-232.
49. Abbas M. Suliman, Abdelbagi M. Ali and Abu Elhassan S. Ibrahim.(2004).  Enhancement of cotton boll retention by GA₃ treatment. Gezira Journal of Agricultural Science. 2. (2): 239-243.
50. Elsiddig K., S. Inanaga, A. M. Ali, P. An, J. Gebauer and G. Albert (2004). Response of Tamarindus indica L. to Iso-Osmotic Solutions of NaCl and PEG during Germination. Journal of Applied Botany 78: 1-4.
51. Elsiddig K., J. Gebauer, G. Albert, A. M. Ali and S. Inanaga (2004). Influence of Salinity on Emergence and Early Seedling Growth of Tamarindus indica L. Europ.J.Hort.Sci.69 (2) 79-81.
52. A. M. Ali, O. M. Ahmed, B.C. Misaka, A. H. Latif & K. Elsiddig, E. A. Babiker. Characterization of cotton germplasm and its utilization in breeding for major production constraints in Sudan (2003). WCRC3 17-21
53. Naiem A.  Ali, M.M. Omer, A. M. Ali and A.M.A.  Elhassan.  Effect of fertilizer form on cotton production under the alkaline clay soil of Sudan Gezira (2003). WCRC3 673-680.
54. Sugimoto Y, Abdelbagi M. Ali, Y. Sumiyo, K. Hiromi, I. Shinobu and I. Alkihiro  (2003). Germination strategy of Striga hermonthica involves regulation of ethylene biosynthesis. Physiologica Plantarum 119: 1-9.
55. Elamin M. Elamin, Eltahir I. Ibrahim, Ahmed H. Mohamed, Mohamed A. Ali and Abdelbagi M. Ali (2000). Current Status of Biotechnology and Biosafety Regulations in Sudan. In: Baum et al. (edt.) Developing and harmonizating biosafety regulations for countries in West Asia and North Africa 80-82.
56. Abdelbagi M. Ali, M. Tomita, N. Nakata and Y. Yasumuro (1998). Cytogenetic and molecular markers mapping of translocations in the common wheat cultivar Shirodaruma and its ancestor Daruma. Cytologia 63: 115-124.
57. Abdelbagi M. Ali and T. Makino (1997). Consistency and possible mechanism of a mutant gene for high fertility in translocation heterozygote of barley. Breeding Science 47 (suppl.2): 328.
58. Abdelbagi M. Ali, and T. Makino (1996). Selection and characterization of a mutant for high fertility in translocation heterozygote of barley. Breeding Science 46 (suppl.2): 252.
59. Abdelbagi M. Ali, N. Nakata, M. Tomita and Y. Yasumuro (1994). Identification and breeding significance of translocation chromosomes in a Japanese common wheat variety Eshimashinriki. Breeding Science 44: 391-396.
60. Abdelbagi M. Ali, N. Nakata, M. Tomita and Y. Yasumuro (1994). Identification of translocated chromosomes in a Japanese common wheat variety Saitama 27. WIS. 79: 34-37.
61. Abdelbagi M. Ali, N. Nakata, M. Tomita and Y. Yasumuro (1994). High frequency distribution of chromosomal translocations in Japanese common wheat varieties. Breeding Science 44 (suppl.1): 175.
62. Nakata, N., A. M. Ali, M. Tomita and Y. Yasumuro(1993). Identification and transmission of reciprocal translocation present in the common wheat variety Eshimashinriki. Jpn. J. Breeding 43 (suppl.2): 293.
63. Abdelbagi M. Ali, N. Nakata, M. Tomita and Y. Yasumuro (1992). Detection and identification of chromosomal translocation in Japanese common wheat varieties. Jpn. J. Breeding 42: 573-582.
64. Abdelbagi M. Ali, N. Nakata, M. Tomita and Y. Yasumuro (1992). Identification of translocated chromosomes in Japanese common wheat varieties, Igachikugo Oregon and Shirodaruma. Jpn. J. Breeding 42 (suppl.2): 366-367.
65. Abdelbagi M. Ali, N. Nakata, M. Tomita and Y. Yasumuro (1991). Analysis of chromosome structure changes in Japanese common wheat varieties. Jpn. J. Breeding 41 (suppl.1): 452-453.