Email: Nacer.bellaloui@ars.usda.gov

Qualifications

Ph.D., Leeds University, Plant Physiology

Publications (Selected)

1. Bellaloui N., Smith J. R., Gillen A. M., Ray J. D. 2011. Effects of maturity, genotypic background, and temperature on seed mineral composition in near-isogenic soybean lines in the early soybean production system. In press in Crop Science.
2. Bellaloui N., Reddy K. N., Gillen A. M., Abel C. A. 2010. Nitrogen metabolism and seed composition as influenced by foliar B application in soybean. Plant and Soil, 336,143–155.
3. Reddy K. N, Bellaloui N., Zablotowicz R. M. 2010. Glyphosate effect on shikimate, nitrate reductase activity, yield, and seed composition in glyphosate-resistant and non-glyphosate-resistant corn. Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry, 58, 3646–3650.
4. Ding W., Reddy K. N., Zablotowicz R. M., Bellaloui N., Bruns H. A. 2010. Physiological responses of glyphosate-resistant and glyphosate-sensitive soybean to aminomethylphosphonic acid, a metabolite of glyphosate. Chemosphere.
   doi:10. 1016/j. chemosphere. 2010. 12. 008.
5. Mengistu A., Smith J. R., Bellaloui N., Paris R. L, Wrather A. 2010. Evaluation of selected soybean accessions against Phomopsis longicolla in two irrigation environments and at physiological and post physiological maturity harvesting. Crop Science, 50, 2055–2064.
6. Zobiole L. H. S., Oliveira Jr R. S., Visentainer  J. V., Kremer R. J., Bellaloui N., Yamada T. 2010. Glyphosate affects seed composition in glyphosate-resistant soybean. Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry, 58, 4517–4522.
7. Zablotowicz R. M., Reddy K. N., Weaver M. A., Mengistu A., Krutz L. J., Gordon R. E., Bellaloui N. 2010. Cover crops tillage and glyphosate effects on chemical and biological properties of a Lower Mississippi Delta soil and soybean yield. Environmental Research, 4, 227-251.
8. Bellaloui N., Bruns H. A, Gillen A. M., Abbas H. K., Zablotowicz R. M., Mengistu M., Paris R. L. 2010 . Soybean seed protein, oil, fatty acids, and mineral composition as influenced by soybean-corn rotation. Agricultural Sciences, 1, 102-109.
9. Bellaloui N., Gillen A. M. 2010. Soybean seed protein, oil, fatty acids, N, and S partitioning as affected by node position and cultivar differences. Agricultural Sciences, 1, 110-118.
10. Walker E. R., Mengistu A., Bellaloui N., Koger C. H., Roberts R. K., Larson J. A. 2010. Plant population and row-spacing effects on maturity group III soybean. Agronomy Journal, 102, 821–826.
11. Bellaloui N., Reddy K. N., Bruns H. A., Gillen A. M., Mengistu A., Zobiole L. H. S., Fisher D. K., Abbas H. K., Zablotowicz R. M., Kremer R. J. 2010. Soybean Seed Composition and Quality: Interactions of Environment, Genotype, and Management Practices. In: Soybeans: cultivation, uses and nutrition, Maxwell J. E. (editor). NOVA publishers.
12. Zablotowicz R. M., Reddy K. N., Weaver M. A., Mengistu A., Krutz L. J., Gordon R. E., Bellaloui N. 2009. Cover crops, tillage, and glyphosate effects on chemical and biological properties of a lower Mississippi Delta soil and soybean yield. In: Cover Crops and Crop Yields, Latos T. H. (editor). Nova Publishers, Inc., Huntington, NY.
13. Mengistu A., Castlebury L., Smith J. R., Ray J. D., Bellaloui N. 2009. Seasonal progress ofPhomopsis longicolla infection on soybean plant parts and its relationship to seed quality. Plant Disease, 93, 1009-1018.
14. Bellaloui N., Smith J. R., Gillen A. M., Ray J. D. 2009. Effect of maturity on seed sugar in the early soybean production system as measured on near-isogenic soybean lines. Crop Science, 49, 608–620.
15. Bellaloui N., Abbas H. K., Gillen A. M., Abel C. A. 2009. Effect of glyphosate-boron application on seed composition and nitrogen metabolism in glyphosate-resistant soybean. Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry, 57, 9050–9056.
16. Bellaloui N., Reddy K. N., Zablotowicz R. M., Abbas H. K., Abel C. A. 2009. Effects of glyphosate application on seed iron and root ferric (III) reductase in soybean cultivars. Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry, 57, 9569–9574.
17. Bellaloui N., Hanks J. E. Fisher D. K, Mengistu A. 2009. Soybean seed composition is influenced by within-field variability in soil nutrients. Crop Management. Published 3 December. doi:10. 1094/CM-2009-1203-01-RS.
18. Bellaloui N., Smith J. R., Ray J. D., Gillen A. M. 2009. Effect of maturity on seed composition in the early soybean production system as measured on near-isogenic soybean lines. Crop Science, 49, 608-620.
19. Bellaloui N., Mengistu A., Paris R. L. 2008. Soybean seed composition in cultivars differing in resistance to charcoalrot (Macrophomina phaseolina).  Journal of Agriculture Science, 146, 1-9.
20. Bellaloui N., Zablotowicz R. M., Reddy K. N., Abel C. A. 2008. Nitrogen metabolism and seed composition as influenced by glyphosate application in glyphosate-resistant soybean. Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry, 56, 2765–2772.
21. Bellaloui N., Mengistu A. 2008. Seed composition is influenced by irrigation regimes and cultivar differences in soybean. Irrigation Science, 26, 261–268.
22. Bellaloui N., Reddy K. N., Zablotowicz R. M., Mengistu A. 2006. Simulated glyphosate drift influences nitrate assimilation and nitrogen fixation in non -glyphosate-resistant soybean. Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry, 54, 3357-3364.
23. Bellaloui N., Yadavc R. C., Chern M. S., Hu H., Gillen A. M., Greve C., Dandekar A. M., Ronald P. C., Brown P. H. 2003. Transgenically enhanced sorbitol synthesis facilitates phloem-boron mobility in rice. Physiologia Plantarum, 117, 79-84.
24. Brown P. H., Bellaloui, N., Sah R. N., Bassil E. S., Hu H. 2002. Uptake and transport of boron. In: Boron in plant and animal nutrition, Goldbach et al. (eds). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York.
25. Brown P. H., Bellaloui N., Wimmer M. A., Bassil E. S., Ruiz J., Hu H., Pfeffer H., Dannel F., Romhel V. 2002. Boron in plant biology. Plant Biology, 4, 205-223.
26. Stangoulis J. C. R., Brown P. H., Bellaloui N., Reid R. J., Graham R. D. 2001. The efficiency of boron utilisation in canola. Australian Journal of Plant Physiology, 28, 1109-1114.
27. Perica S., Bellaloui N., Greve C., Hu H., Brown P. H. 2001. Boron transport and sugar metabolism in olive. Journal of the American Society of Horticultural Science, 126, 291-296.
28. Brown, P. H., Bellaloui N., Hu H., Dandekar A. M. 1999. Transgenically enhanced sorbitol synthesis facilitates phloem boron transport and increases tolerance of tobacco to boron deficiency. Plant Physiology, 119, 17-20.
29. Bellaloui N., Brown P. H., Dandekar A. M. 1999. Manipulation of in vivo sorbitol production alters boron uptake and transport in tobacco. Plant Physiology, 119, 735-741.
30. Bliss F. A., Almehdi A. A., Dandekar A. M., Schuerman P. L. Bellaloui N. 1999. Crown gall resistance in accessions of Prunus species. HortScience, 34, 326-330.
31. Bellaloui N., Brown P. H. 1998. Cultivar differences in boron uptake and distribution in celery (Apium graveolens), tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) and wheat (Triticum aestivum). Plant and Soil, 198, 153-158.
32. Bellaloui N., Pilbeam D. J. 1991. Effects of nitrate withdrawal and resupply on the assimilation of nitrate in leaves of tomato. Journal of Experimental Botany, 42, 81‑88.
33. Bellaloui N., Pilbeam D. J. 1990. Reduction of nitrate in leaves of tomato during vegetative growth. Journal of Plant Nutrition, 13, 39‑55.

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