Cherki Ghoulam

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Cherki Ghoulam is a scholar working on Plant Science, Agronomy and Crop Science and Forestry. According to data from OpenAlex, Cherki Ghoulam has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Plant Science, 18 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science and 4 papers in Forestry. Recurrent topics in Cherki Ghoulam's work include Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (22 papers), Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems (13 papers) and Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (12 papers). Cherki Ghoulam is often cited by papers focused on Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (22 papers), Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems (13 papers) and Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (12 papers). Cherki Ghoulam collaborates with scholars based in Morocco, France and Sweden. Cherki Ghoulam's co-authors include Khalid Farès, Mohamed Farissi, Mustapha Faghire, Adnane Bargaz, Abdelaziz Bouizgaren, Ahmed Qaddoury, Mohammed Mouradi, Jean‐Jacques Drevon, Lahbib Latrach and Mohamed Ait Babram and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Experimental Botany, Planta and Industrial Crops and Products.

In The Last Decade

Cherki Ghoulam

40 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Effects of salt stress on growth, inorganic ions and prol... 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 100 200 300 400 500
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Effects of salt stress on growth, inorganic ions and proline accumulation in relation to osmotic adjustment in five sugar beet cultivars
    2002 579 citations Cherki Ghoulam et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Cherki Ghoulam Morocco 20 1.3k 297 155 153 55 41 1.5k
Mohammad Akmal Pakistan 12 1.2k 0.9× 316 1.1× 171 1.1× 202 1.3× 59 1.1× 41 1.5k
Rizwan Zahoor China 13 1.4k 1.1× 260 0.9× 202 1.3× 238 1.6× 39 0.7× 17 1.6k
Nezar H. Samarah Jordan 18 1.1k 0.8× 253 0.9× 128 0.8× 103 0.7× 49 0.9× 50 1.2k
Thawan Kesmala Thailand 21 1.3k 1.0× 210 0.7× 123 0.8× 141 0.9× 59 1.1× 78 1.5k
Adel Siosemardeh Iran 13 1.4k 1.1× 217 0.7× 168 1.1× 184 1.2× 73 1.3× 38 1.5k
A Ghalavand Iran 18 742 0.6× 224 0.8× 127 0.8× 286 1.9× 85 1.5× 82 932
İhsanullah Daur Saudi Arabia 19 1.1k 0.8× 244 0.8× 177 1.1× 235 1.5× 48 0.9× 50 1.3k
Hameed J. Aljuburi Qatar 6 1.2k 0.9× 153 0.5× 241 1.6× 131 0.9× 71 1.3× 13 1.3k
Alan Mário Zuffo Brazil 16 1.1k 0.8× 227 0.8× 87 0.6× 279 1.8× 49 0.9× 208 1.2k
Mohamed Farissi Morocco 20 976 0.7× 212 0.7× 99 0.6× 91 0.6× 34 0.6× 56 1.1k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Cherki Ghoulam

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All Works

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Amombo, Erick, Abdelaziz Hirich, Lamfeddal Kouisni, et al.. (2024). Screening for genetic variability in photosynthetic regulation provides insights into salt performance traits in forage sorghum under salt stress. BMC Plant Biology. 24(1). 690–690. 2 indexed citations
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Chamkhi, Imane, Joerg Geistlinger, Youssef Zeroual, et al.. (2023). Siccibacter colletis as a member of the plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria consortium to improve faba-bean growth and alleviate phosphorus deficiency stress. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems. 7. 7 indexed citations
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Qaddoury, Ahmed, et al.. (2020). Effect of “Halo-priming” on Germination of Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) under Osmotic Stress. Indian Journal of Agricultural Research. 54(6). 797–801. 2 indexed citations
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Babram, Mohamed Ait, et al.. (2019). Responsiveness of Carob (Ceratonia siliqua L.) Plants to Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Symbiosis Under Different Phosphate Fertilization Levels. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation. 38(4). 1243–1254. 10 indexed citations
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Mouradi, Mohammed, Abdelaziz Bouizgaren, Mohamed Farissi, & Cherki Ghoulam. (2017). Assessment of Deficit Irrigation Responses of Moroccan Alfalfa (Medicago Sativa L.) Landraces Grown Under Field Conditions. Irrigation and Drainage. 67(2). 179–190. 7 indexed citations
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Mouradi, Mohammed, Mohamed Farissi, Abdelaziz Bouizgaren, Ahmed Qaddoury, & Cherki Ghoulam. (2017). Medicago sativa-rhizobia symbiosis under water deficit: Physiological, antioxidant and nutritional responses in nodules and leaves. Journal of Plant Nutrition. 41(3). 384–395. 12 indexed citations
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Ghoulam, Cherki, et al.. (2016). Effect of drought on growth, physiological and biochemicalprocesses of chickpea-rhizobia symbiosis. Legume Research - An International Journal. 7 indexed citations
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Latrach, Lahbib, et al.. (2014). Growth and nodulation of alfalfa-rhizobia symbiosis under salinity: electrolyte leakage, stomatal conductance, and chlorophyll fluorescence. TURKISH JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY. 38. 320–326. 51 indexed citations
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Farissi, Mohamed, Abdelaziz Bouizgaren, Mustapha Faghire, Adnane Bargaz, & Cherki Ghoulam. (2013). Agrophysiological and biochemical properties associated with adaptation of Medicago sativa populations to water deficit. TURKISH JOURNAL OF BOTANY. 37. 1166–1175. 22 indexed citations
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Bargaz, Adnane, Cherki Ghoulam, & Jean‐Jacques Drevon. (2013). Specific expression and activity of acid phosphatases in common bean nodules. Plant Signaling & Behavior. 8(8). e25022–e25022. 1 indexed citations
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Bargaz, Adnane, Cherki Ghoulam, Laurie Amenc, et al.. (2012). A phosphoenol pyruvate phosphatase transcript is induced in the root nodule cortex of Phaseolus vulgaris under conditions of phosphorus deficiency. Journal of Experimental Botany. 63(13). 4723–4730. 42 indexed citations
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Faghire, Mustapha, Khalid Oufdou, Adnane Bargaz, et al.. (2012). Identification at the species and symbiovar levels of strains nodulating Phaseolus vulgaris in saline soils of the Marrakech region (Morocco) and analysis of the otsA gene putatively involved in osmotolerance. Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 35(3). 156–164. 25 indexed citations
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Bargaz, Adnane, Mustapha Faghire, Mohamed Farissi, et al.. (2012). Low Soil Phosphorus Availability Increases Acid Phosphatases Activities and Affects P Partitioning in Nodules, Seeds and Rhizosphere of Phaseolus vulgaris. Agriculture. 2(2). 139–153. 35 indexed citations
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Faghire, Mustapha, Adnane Bargaz, Mohamed Farissi, et al.. (2011). Effect of salinity on nodulation, nitrogen fixation and growth of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) inoculated with rhizobial strains isolated from the Haouz region of Morocco. Symbiosis. 55(2). 69–75. 29 indexed citations
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Bargaz, Adnane, et al.. (2011). The nodule conductance to O2 diffusion increases with high phosphorus content in the Phaseolus vulgaris-rhizobia symbiosis. Symbiosis. 53(3). 157–164. 27 indexed citations
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Ghoulam, Cherki, et al.. (2001). Effect of salinity on seed germination and early seedling growth of sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.). Seed Science and Technology. 29(2). 357–364. 124 indexed citations

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