Regional Agricultural Research Center of Meknes : The scientific expertise serving regional agricultural development

Posted on May 22, 2014 by N. BAHRI
The Regional Center for Agricultural Research in Meknes head office
The Regional Center for Agricultural Research in Meknes head office

The Regional Agricultural Research Center of Meknes is an institution with deep historical positioning that develops an up-to-date research strategy for the production of technologies, knowledge and methods. The research center accompanies the implementation of regional agricultural plans designed in the frame of the Green Morocco Plan in close partenership with the development stakeholders and the professionnal organizations.

A research mission focused on agricultural development

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Scientific article: Comparative Evaluation of DNA Extraction Protocols for Filamentous Fungi Using Cost-Effective and Broadly Accessible Methods

Posted on April 3, 2026 by N. BAHRI

Autors : Imane Hourmatallah (1,2), Faical Aoujil (1,3), Hajar Hamzaoui (1,4), Chaimae El Ghdaich (1), Sanae Guissi (2), Khaoula Habbadi (1).

1 : ARNI RC Meknes – 2 : USMBA FST Fes – 3 : UMI FS Meknes – 4 : USMBA TPF Taza.

Journal : AfriMed Agricultural Journal – Al Awamia, 150, 2026 DOI : https://doi.org/10.34874/IMIST.PRSM/afrimed-i150.60680

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Scientific article: Mapping gamma irradiation-induced changes in dried figs: From molecules to microstructure

Posted on March 24, 2026 by N. BAHRI

Autors : Ahmed Irchad (1,2), Rachida Ouaabou (3), Hidaya Mansouri (2), Ibrahim Salmata (2), Charaf Ed-dine Kassimi (4), Ibtissame Guirrou (4), Mohamed Mouhib (4), Lahcen Hssaini  (4).

1 : Univ. Comoros FST – 2 : INRAPE Comoros – 3 : UAE FSTH Tetouan – 4 : ARNI RC Meknes.

Journal : Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, Vol. 153, 2026, DOI : 10.1016/j.jfca.2026.109079.

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Scientific article: Ecological flexibility and climate adaptation of pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) in morocco: a spatio-temporal perspective

Posted on March 3, 2026 by N. BAHRI

Autors : Kamal El Fallah (1,2), Zahra El kettabi (1), Hicham Ouhakki (2), Driss Belghyti (2) & Jamal Charafi (1).

1 : ARNI RC Meknes – 2 : UIT FS Kénitra.

Journal : International Journal of Biometeorology, 70, 80 (2026). DOI : 10.1007/s00484-026-03152-1.

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Scientific article: Morpho-physiological and biochemical features in different apple (Malus domestica) cultivars under contrasted environments

Posted on February 19, 2026 by N. BAHRI

Autors : Hassane Boudad (1,2), Abdelmajid Haddioui (2), Atman Adiba (3), Kaoutar El Fazazi (3), Rachid Mentag (4), Laila Ouardi (1,2), Kamal El Fallah (1), Imane Ezhari (1) & Jamal Charafi (1).

1 : ARNI RC Meknes – 2 : USMS FST Beni Mellal – 3 : ARNI RC Tadla – 4 : ARNI RC Rabat .

Journal : Plant Biosystems, 2026, 160. DOI : 10.1007/s44473-026-00106-8.

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Scientific article: Genotype × Environment Shapes Fig Seed Oil Metabolic Fingerprinting

Posted on February 17, 2026 by N. BAHRI

Autors : Charaf Ed-dine Kassimi (1,2), Souhaila Hadday (1,2), Souhaila Bouchelta (1), Ahmed Irchad (3), Ibtissame Guirrou (1), Karim Houmanat (1), Fedoua Diai (2), Lhoussain Hajji (2) & Lahcen Hssaini (1).

1 : ARNI RC Meknes – 2 : UMI FS Meknes – 3 : INRAPE Comores.

Journal : Metabolites, 2026, 16(2). DOI : 10.3390/metabo16020127.

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Scientific article: Unraveling the Multiple Biocontrol Mechanisms of Trichoderma spp. in the Protection of Grapevines Against Botrytis cinerea

Posted on February 17, 2026 by N. BAHRI

Autors : Faical Aoujil (1,2), Achraf Dagha (1), Najoua Agharabi (1), Basma Tommis (1), Imane Hourmatallah(1), Hiba Yahyaoui (1), Imane Karkach (3), Houda ElYacoubi (3), Aziz Aziz (4), Ilyass Maafa (5), Majida Hafidi (2) & Khaoula Habbadi (1).

1 : ARNI RC Meknes – 2 : UMI FS Meknes – 3 : UIT FS Kenitra – 4 : INRAE, Univ. Reims Champagne-Ardenne, 51100 Reims France – 5 : ICARDA.

Journal : Plants, 2026, 15(4). DOI : 10.3390/plants15040627.

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Scientific article: FTIR–Machine Learning Tandem for Predicting Antioxidant Bioactives in Fig Seed Oil: A Pathway to High-Throughput Screening

Posted on February 10, 2026 by N. BAHRI

Autors : Charaf Ed-dine Kassimi (1,2), Souhaila Bouchelta (1), Souhaila Hadday (1,2), Ibtissame Guirrou (1), Ahmed Irchad (3), Fedoua Diai (2), Lhoussain Hajji (2) & Lahcen Hssaini (1).

1 : ARNI RC Meknes – 2 : UMI FS Meknes – 3 : INRAPE Comores.

Journal : Food Analytical Methods, 19, 2026. DOI : 10.1007/s12161-026-02989-x.

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Scientific article: Unveiling drought-tolerant genotypesand associated adaptive mechanismsin rapeseed using multi-traits approach

Posted on February 6, 2026 by N. BAHRI

Autors : Abdelghani Bouchyoua (1,2), Abdelmajid Khabbach (3), Imad Khabach (4), Abdelhamid Ennoury (4), Laila Ouardi (1), Khalil Hammani (2) and Abdelghani Nabloussi (1).

1 : ARNI RC Meknes – 2 : USMBA FPD Taza – 3 : USMBA FS Fes – 4 : UAE FST Tanger.

Journal : BMC Plant Biology (2026) 26:238. DOI : 0.1186/s12870-025-08069-2

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Scientific article: Drought Effects on Seed Yield Stability and Oil Quality Traits in Different Rapeseed Genotypes: Toward Adaptive Sustainability of Crops in Semi-Arid Regions

Posted on February 4, 2026 by N. BAHRI

Autors : Abdelghani Bouchyoua (1,2), Abdelghani Nabloussi (1), Hanane Driouech (3), Hakima Bahri (4), Reda Benyza (4), Mohamed Kouighat (1), Ibtissame Guirrou (1), Charaf Ed-dine Kassimi (1), Khalil Hammani (2) & Abdelmajid Khabbach (3).

1 : ARNI RC Meknes – 2 : USMBA FPD Taza – 3 : USMBA FS Fes – 4 : NSA Meknes.

Journal : Sustainability, 18(3), 2026. DOI : 10.3390/su18031388.

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Scientific article: Tailored phage cocktail with resistance management for controlling Dickeya solani in potatoes.

Posted on January 27, 2026 by N. BAHRI

Autors : Miloud Sabri (1), Khaoula Mektoubi (1), Khaoula Habbadi (2), Orges Cara (1,3), Kaoutar El Handi (1), Angelo De Stradis (4) and Toufic Elbeaino (1,5).

1 : CIHEAM Bari, Italy – 2 : ARNI RC Meknes – 3 : PFS University of Bari, Italy – 4 : CNR IPSP Bari Italy – 5 : CNR IPSP, Naples, Italy.

Journal : Frontiers in Microbiology, Volume 17 – 2026. DOI : 10.3389/fmicb.2026.1748314.

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