Dr. Idress Hamad Attitalla, (Professor, 2015) has completed his PhD at the age of 31 years from Uppsala University (Sweden) and postdoctoral studies from USM University Sains Malaysia. I use to work as the director of Research and Study at Agriculture Research Center (ARC) up to 2014, also a Consultant and Director of European Branch at Libyan Commission for Education, Culture and Science. and Scientific Consultant, Libya and director of departments of microbiology at (Omar Al-Mukhtar University, Al-Bayda, Libyaوup to now), dean of Faculty of Mdecal Technology . He published more than 80 papers in reputed journals and serving as an editorial board member of repute, and 1 book in Arabic about Algae and 1 translated book about proteomic. I act as a Editor and Reviwers in many organization including Elsevier, with ORCID  0000-0002-1037-4837

Research Interest:

Microbiology; Molecular Biology and Biotechnology; Biosciences; Mycology and Bacteriology; Biomedical and Life Sciences; Agriculture and Forestry; Molecular Evolution.

List Of Publications:

1.    Idress H. Attitalla, S. Brishammar and S, Camyon. 1998. Effects of soil Moisture and Temperature on Incidence of Fusarium Wilt on Tomato. Journal of Mycology and Plant Pathology. 28: (3), 308-313. (ISI).

2.    Idress H. Attitalla, P. Quintanilla and S. Brishammar. 1998. Induced Resistance in Tomato Plants against Fusarium Wilt Invoked by Fusarium sp, Salicylic Acid and Phytophthora cryptogea. Acta Phytopathologica et Entomologica Hungarica. 33: (1-2), 89-95. (ISI).

3.    Idress H. Attitalla, P. Johnson, S. Brishammar and P. Quintanilla. 2001. Systemic Resistance to Fusarium Wilt in Tomato Induced by Phytophthora cryptogea. Journal of Phytopathology. 149, 373-380. (ISI, IF: 0.983).

4.    Idress. H. Attitalla, P. Maria Johansson, Sture Brishammar and Berndt Gerhardson. 2001. Pseudomonas sp. strain MF30 suppresses Fusarium wilt of tomato in vivo. Phyopathologia Mediterranea. 40, 234-239. (ISI, IF: 1.117).

5.    Idress H. Attitalla and S. Brishammar. 2002. Oxalic-Acid Elicited Resistance to Fusarium Wilt in Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. Plant Protection Science. 1, 128-131.

6.    Idress H. Attitalla, Jamshid Fatehi, Jens Levenfors and Sture Brishammar. 2004. A rapid molecular method for differentiating two special forms (lycopersici and radicis-lycopersici) of Fusarium oxysporum. Mycological Research. 108 (7): 787–794. (ISI, IF 2.92).

7.    Khaled, S. A., Faituri, M. Y., Idress H. Attitalla, El-Maraghy, S.S. M., and Issa, A.A. 2006. Physiology Responses of Wheat and Barley to Biofertilization. Assuit University Journal of Botany. 35 (2) 215–222. (ISI).

8.    Idress H. Attitalla, I.H. Bataw, A., Borowicz, J.J. and Brishammar, S. 2007. 16S rDNA analysis for characterization of Pseudomonas sp. strain MF30 isolated from Rumex acetoclla roots in northern Sweden. Arab Journal of Biotechnology. 10 (2): 97–106. (ISI).

9.    IdressAttitalla  et al. 2007. Adaptation of some plant communities in Xerophytes and Halophytes in East Libya. Al-Mukhtar Journal of Sciences.16: 96–81.

10.    Idress H. Attitalla, Laith K.T. Al-Ani, Muftah A. Nasib, Ibrahim A.A. Balal, Maziah Zakaria, Saad S.M. El-Maraghy and S.M. Rezaul Karim. 2010. Screening and identification of the associated fungi with commercial seeds and grains in El-Beida Governorate, Libya. World Applied Science Journal. 9 (7): 746–756. (ISI, Scopus). http://www.idosi.org/wasj/wasj9(7)/7.pdf

11.    Idress H. Attitalla, Latiffah Z. and Baharuddin Salleh. 2010. Biology and partial sequencing of an endophytic Fusarium oxysporum and plant defense complex. American Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 1: 121-144 (Scopus) http://scialert.net/qredirect.php?doi=ajbmb.2011.121.144&linkid=pdf

12.    Idress H. Attitalla and Bahruddin Salleh. 2010. Improvement of Carboxymethyl cellulose, Xylanase production by alginate immobilized Trichoderma harzianum. Biotechnology. 9: 529-532 (ISI) http://scialert.net/qredirect.php?doi=biotech.2010.529.532&linkid=pdf

13.    Praveen Gehlot, Idress H. Attitalla and Baharuddin Salleh. 2010. Anamorphic Fungi: An Overview. Middle East Journal of Scientific Research. 6 (3): 201–208 (ISI) http://www.idosi.org/mejsr/mejsr6(3)/1.pdf

14.    Nagendra G. Babu, Phaninatha A. Sarma, Idress H. Attitalla and S.D.S. Murthy. 2010. Effect of Selected Heavy Metal Ions on the Photosynthetic Electron Transport and. Energy Transfer in the Thylakoid Membrane of the Cyanobacterium, Spirulina platensis. Academic Journal of Plant Sciences. 3 (1): 46-49. http://www.idosi.org/ajps/3(1)10/7.pdf

15.    Idress H. Attitalla , Abobaker M. Alhasin, Amir H. Ghazali, Latiffah Zakaria, Ibrahim A.A. Balal and Baharuddin Salleh. 2010. Occurrence and Microbiological Characteristics of Azospirillum Strains Associated with Leguminous and Non-Leguminous Plants in Al Jabal Al Akhdar Eco-region, Libya. American-Eurasian Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. 8 (6): 617-625.(ISI)
http://www.idosi.org/aejaes/jaes8(6)/1.pdf

16.    Balaji Meriga, Idress H. Attitalla, Mopuri Ramgopal, Anjaneyulu Ediga and P.B. Kavi. 2010. Differential Tolerance to Aluminium Toxicity in Rice Cultivars: Involvementof Antioxidative Enzymes and Possible Role of Aluminium Resistant Locus. Academic Journal of Plant Sciences. 3 (2): 53-63.

17.    Mopuri Ramgopal, Idress H. Attitalla, P.Avinash, and Meriga Balaji. 2010. Evaluation of Antilipidemic and Anti obesity efficacy of Bauhinia purpurea bark extract on Rats fed with high fat diet. Academic Journal of Plant Sciences. 3 (3): 104-107. http://www.idosi.org/ajps/3(3)10/1.pdf

18.    P. Peter, A. Phaninatha Sarma, Md Azeem ul Hasan, S.D.S. Murthy and Idress H. Attitalla. 2010. Studies on the Impact of Nitrogen Starvation on the Photosynthetic Pigments Through Spectral Proprties of Cyanobacterium, Spirulina platensis;: Identification of Target Phycobiliprotein under Nitrogen Chlorosis. Botany Research International. 3 (2): 38-42.

19.    E. Anjaneyulu, Idress H. Attitalla, S. Hemalatha, S. Bharath Raj and  M. Balaji. 2011. An Efficient Protocol for Callus Induction and Plant Regeneration in Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana L.). World Applied Science Journal. (ISI, Scopus), 12 (7): 919-923. http://www.idosi.org/wasj/wasj12(7)/2.pdf

20.    Ramgopal, Ch. Saisushma, Idress Hamad Attitalla, and Abobaker M. Alhasin. 2011. A Facile Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles using Soap Nuts. Research Journal of Microbiology. (Scopus), 6 (5) 432-438. http://scialert.net/qredirect.php?doi=jm.2011.432.438&linkid=pdf

21.    Armaghan Shafaei, Elham Farsi, B.M. Khadeer Ahamed, M.J. Ahmad Siddiqui, Idress Hamad Attitalla and I. Zhari. 2011. Evaluation of Toxicological and Standardization Parameters and Phytochemical Investigation of Ficus deltoidea. American Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 1 (3): 237-243, (Scopus).http://n0143855.servername.com/qredirect.php?doi=ajbmb.2011.237.243&linkid=pdf

22.    Avinash P, Idress H. Attitalla, Ramgopal M, Santhosh Ch, Balaji. 2011. M. In vitro antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of bark extracts of Bauhinia purpurea. 2011. African Journal of Biotechnology. 10 (45): 9160-9164 (ISI, IF: 0.565). http://www.academicjournals.org/AJB/PDF/pdf2011/17Aug/Avinash et al.pdf

23.    Idress H. Attitalla and Abobaker M. Alhasin 2012. Traits Biologically Interacting Azospirillum lipoferum Strain R23. Advances in Biological Research. 6 (2): 87-94, 2012.(PubMed).
http://www.idosi.org/abr/6(2)12/7.pdf

24.    Elham Farsi, Armaghan Shafaei, Sook Yee Hor, Mohamed B. Khadeer Ahamed, Mun Fei Yam, Idress Hamad Attitalla, Mohd. Z. Asmawi, and Zhari Ismail. 2011. Correlation between enzymes inhibitory and antioxidant activities of standardized fractions of methanolic extract obtained from Ficus deltoidea leaves. African Journal of Biotechnology. 10: (67): 15184-15194.  (ISI, IF: 0.565). http://www.academicjournals.org/AJB/PDF/pdf2011/31Oct/Farsi et al.pdf

25.    Evueh, A. G, Okhuoya, J. A. and Osemwegie, O., and Idress Hamad Attitalla. 2011. Evaluation Phylloplane Fungi as Biocontrol Agent of Corynespora Leaf Disease of Rubber (Hevea Brasiliensis Muell. ARG.). 2011. World Journal of Fungal and Plant Biology. 2 (1): 01-05.
http://www.idosi.org/wjfpb/wjfpb2(1)11/1.pdf

26.    Muhammed Sarwar, Idress H. Attitalla, Mohammad Abdollahi. 2011. A Review on the Recent Advances in Pharmacological Studies on Medicinal Plants; Animal Studies are Done but Clinical Studies Needs Completing. Asian Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances. 6 (8): 867-883. (ISI, Scopus, Impact Factor 0.869) http://scialert.net/qredirect.php?doi=ajava.2011.867.883&linkid=pdf

27.    Idress H. Attitalla. 2011. Felicia muricata Leaf Extract May not Completely Safe for Oral Remedies. Asian Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances. 6 (9): 884-885. (ISI, Scopus, Impact Factor 0.869) http://209.238.2.121/qredirect.php?doi=ajava.2011.884.885&linkid=pdf

28.    Idress H. Attitalla. 2011. Pharmacological Properties of Cassia nigricans Vahl Against Human and Veterinary Diseases. Asian Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances. 6 (9): 886-887. (ISI, Scopus, Impact Factor 0.869).
http://scialert.net/qredirect.php?doi=ajava.2011.886.887&linkid=pdf

29.    Idress H. Attitalla. 2011. Motivational and Educational Campaings May Enhance the Attidue 0f Blood Donors Swiftly. Trends in Applied Sciences Research. 6 (11): 1238-1240. (ISI, Scopus) http://www.scialert.net/qredirect.php?doi=tasr.2011.1238.1240&linkid=pdf

30.    Muhammed Nouman Sohail, Fiaz Rasul, Asia Karim, Uzma Kanwal and Idress H. Attitalla. 2011. Plant as a Source of Natural Antiviral Agents. Asian Journal of Animal and Veterinary. 6 (12): 1125-1152. (ISI, Scopus, Impact Factor 0.869)
http://scialert.net/qredirect.php?doi=ajava.2011.1125.1152&linkid=pdf

31.    Idress H. Attitalla. 2011. Changes in the Iron Indices is Major Reason of Serum Hormone Disturbance in Thalassemia Patients. Journal of Medical Sciences. 11: 127-128. (ISI, Scopus)
http://scialert.net/qredirect.php?doi=jms.2011.127.128&linkid=pdf

32.    Idress H. Attitalla. 2011. Ocimum gratissimum as an Analgesic and Hepatoprotective Plant. Insight Ethnopharmacology. 1 (2): 9-10. (ISI) http://docsdrive.com/pdfs/insightknowledge/ETHNOPHARMA-IK/2011/9-10.pdf

33.    G.S. Panwar, Idress Hamad Attitalla and S.K. Guru. 2011. An Efficient in vitro Clonal Propagation and Estimation of Reserpine Content in Different Plant Parts of Rauwolfia serpentina L. American-Eurasian Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. 6 (4): 217-222.(ISI)
http://www.idosi.org/aejsr/6(4)11/7.pdf

34.    Idress H. Attitalla, Hanan M.A. El-Mesmary, Muftah A. Alhorer and Farj M. Shoaeb. 2009. Growth of the green alga Ankistrodesmus under various N/P ratios with spot light on the molecular taxonomy of its three species. Al-Mukhtar Journal of Sciences.24: 22-35.

35.    Idress H. Attitalla, Mikaeel Y. Faturi, Salleh A. Kahed and Faheem A. Bin Khayal and Bataw A. Fungal and Aflatoxin Contamination of Feed stuff Samples at El-Beida and Shahat Cities, Libya. (Accepted)-Sebha University Journal (Pure and Applied Sciences).

36.    Mikaeel Y. Faturi, M. Faraj M. Shoaeb., and Idress H. Attitalla. Tolerance of some Rhizobium leguminosae bv. vicia  to different salt concentrations. (Accepted)-Al-Mukhtar Journal of Sciences.

37.    Idress Hamad Attitalla.  2011. Anti-Colon Activity in Ethanolic Extract of Phytolacca americana. Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences. 14: 914-915. (Review Article) (Scopus, ISI) http://scialert.net/qredirect.php?doi=pjbs.2011.914.915&linkid=pdf

38.    Idress Hamad Attitalla.  2011. Aloe barbadensis Provides Antiviral Defense to Tasar Silkworm. Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences. 14: 958-959. (Review Article) (Scopus, ISI) http://scialert.net/qredirect.php?doi=pjbs.2011.958.959&linkid=pdf

39.    Idress Hamad Attitalla. 2011. Steroidal Ester of Cassia nigricans Have Antibacterial Potential. Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences. 14: 996-997 (Review Article) (Scopus, ISI) http://docsdrive.com/pdfs/ansinet/pjbs/2011/996-997.pdfc

40.    Idress Hamad Attitalla. 2011. Effect of Croton penduliflorus on Intestinal Enzymes Activities. Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences. 14: 1128-1129. (Review Article) (Scopus, ISI) http://scialert.net/qredirect.php?doi=pjbs.2011.1128.1129&linkid=pdf

41.    Idress Hamad Attitalla. 2011. Salvia verticillata Effects on Diabetes and Diabetes Complications. Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences. 14: 1130-1131. (Review Article) (Scopus, ISI) http://scialert.net/qredirect.php?doi=pjbs.2011.1130.1131&linkid=pdf

42.    Idress Hamad Attitalla. 2011. PTU Induction Provide Quick Screening of Hypo and Hyperlipidemia. Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences. 14: 1132-1133. (Review Article) (Scopus, ISI) http://scialert.net/qredirect.php?doi=pjbs.2011.1132.1133&linkid=pdf

43.    Idress Hamad Attitalla. 2011. A Wound Healer, Ampucare can Inhibits Bacterial Growth. Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences. 14: 1126-1127. (Review Article) (Scopus, ISI) http://docsdrive.com/pdfs/ansinet/pjbs/2011/1126-1127.pdf

44.    Idress Hamad Attitalla. 2011. Lentinus sp. RJ-2 Mushroom is Important Source of Natural Antioxidative Polysaccharides. Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences. 14: 1070-1071. (Review Article) (Scopus, ISI) http://scialert.net/qredirect.php?doi=pjbs.2011.1070.1071&linkid=pdf

45.    Idress Hamad Attitalla. 2011. Modified CTAB Method for High Quality Genomic DNA Extraction from Medicinal Plants. Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences. 14: 998-999. (Review Article) (Scopus, ISI) http://scialert.net/qredirect.php?doi=pjbs.2011.998.999&linkid=pdf

46.    Idress Hamad Attitalla, Suliman S. Abdelrawaf, Khawila Saeed Omar, H.M.A. El-Komy and Muhammed Sarwar, 2012. Occurrence and Microbiological Characteristics of Trichoderma in Al-Jabal Al-Akhdar Region, Libya. Journal of Biological Sciences. 12: 209-217. (Scopus, ISI)http://scialert.net/qredirect.php?doi=jbs.2012.209.217&linkid=pdf
http://scialert.net/fulltext/?doi=jbs.2012.209.217&org=11#ab

47.    Idress Hamad Attitalla and Mehmet Ozaslan, 2012. DNA Based Diagnosis of Canine Bacterial Diseases. Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances. 11: 1954-1964. (ISI, Scopus, Impact Factor 0.869)
http://docsdrive.com/pdfs/medwelljournals/javaa/2012/1954-1964.pdf

48.    Ahmed A. Issa, Idress H. Attitalla, Hanan M. A. El-Mesmary. 2012.  A first Report of Fresh Water Algae at Suluq lake, Libya. Topclass Journal of Microbiology.  1: (1) 018-024.

49.    Idress Hamad Attitalla. 2012. Wuling Capsule Can Improve Cognitive and Depression Defects of Stroke. Insight Ethnopharmacology. 2: 1-2.
http://docsdrive.com/pdfs/insightknowledge/ETHNOPHARMA-IK/2012/1-2.pdf

50.    El-Dougdoug, Kh.A., A.A. Megahed, B.A. Othman , S.M. Lashin, M.A. Ibrahim, and Idress Hamad Attitalla. 2012. Induction of Salicylic Acid in Cucumber Plants Against Cucumber mosaic cucumovirus Using Biotic Inducers. American Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 3: 248-255 (Scopus)

51.    http://scialert.net/abstract/?doi=ajbmb.2013.248.255

52.    Ch.Santosh, Idress Hamad Attitalla, M.Madan Mohan. 2013. Phytochemical analysis, Antimicrobial and Antioxidant activity of Ethonolic extract of Vernonia anthelmintica. International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences. 4 (1): 960 - 966 (IF: 0.47) - http://www.ijpbs.net/archive-issue.php?issueid=21 (Number 96 in the list)

53.    Idress Hamad Attitalla. 2013. A Bacillus spp. A Probable Source of Thermophilic α-Amylaseproduction at Industrial Scale. Insight Bacteriology. 2 (1): 1-2.http://docsdrive.com/pdfs/insightknowledge/BACTERIOL-IK/2013/1-2.pdf

54.    Idress Hamad Attitalla. 2013. Lipid Related Genes Could Have a Link with the Regulation of Blood Pressure. Science International. 1: 1.
http://docsdrive.com/pdfs/scienceinternational/sciintl/2013/1-1.pdf

55.    Muhammad Nouman Sohail, S.M.N. Amin and Idress Hamad Attitalla. 2012. PCR Based Diagnosis of Fungal Diseases in Dogs. Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances. 11: 2804-2812. (ISI, Scopus, Impact Factor 0.869)
http://docsdrive.com/pdfs/medwelljournals/javaa/2012/2804-2812.pdf

56.    Idress Hamad Attitalla and Mehmet Ozaslan. 2012. DNA Based Diagnosis of Canine Bacterial Diseases. Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances. 11: 1954-1964. (ISI, Scopus, Impact Factor 0.869)http://docsdrive.com/pdfs/medwelljournals/javaa/2012/1954-1964.pdf

57.    Idress H. Attitalla. and Faituri, M. Y. Mass Loss and Nutrients Dynamics of Decomposing Aleppo Pine Brown Needle Litter Grown in Al-Jabel Al Akdar Ecoregion. (to be published).

58.    Mohamed Younes Abdelftah Hassan1, Omar Abdelateef Omar Saad, Magda Hassan Mahran, Ahmed Ismail Madkour, Suliman S Abdelrawaf and Idress Hamad Attitalla. 2013. A new medium for screening of gram negative bacteria in portable water. International Journal of Bioassays. 2: 379-381. (ISI, Scopus, Impact Factor 3.5).

59.    Idress Hamad Attitalla et al.. 2013. Prevalence of Trichoderma species in EL-Jabal EL-Akhdar region, Libya

60.    Idress Hamad Attitalla. 2013. Influence of Aspergillus flavus and A.terreus on the protein contents contaminated with Aflatoxins in Peanut Seeds at Al-Bayda Governorate, Libya. (to be published).

61.    Idress H. Attitalla. Some biochemical changes in Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. in response to inoculation with Phythopthora megasperma and its significance in induction of resistance against Fusarium wilt. . (to be published).

62.    Norlia Mahror, Idress H. Attitalla and Baharuddin Salleh. Screening and factors stimulate gibberellic acid production by Fusarium fujikuroi. (to be published).

63.    Idress H. Attitalla. Ibrahim A. A. Balal, Maziah Zakaria, Saad S.M. El-Maraghy. Detection of Aflatoxigenic fungi and Reduction of Aflatoxins in some Commercial Seeds and Grains in Al-Bayda Governorate, Libya. (to be published).

64.    Idress H. Attitalla. 2010. Molecular analysis of targeted FUM1 gene for the production of FB1 in Fusarium species associated with different host plants in Malaysia. (to be published).

65.    Norlia Mahror, Idress H. Attitalla and Baharuddin Salleh. Correlation between gibberellic acid production and pathogenic behavior of Fusarium fujikuroi that cause bakanae disease of rice. (to be published).

66.    Idress H. Attitalla, Saber E. Mansour, Laith K.T. Al-Ani, Aeshah M. Mohammed, Mikaeel Y. Faturi, Ibrahim A. A. Balal and Saad S.M. El-Maraghy. Influence of Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus terreus in the protein value of the two varieties of peanut grains. (Poster at the International Mycotoxin Conference to be published - held at the Park Royal Hotel, Feringgi Beach, Penang Malaysia from 1st to 4th December 2010).