Dr. Bouzid Nasraoui

Dr. Bouzid Nasraoui

Profession: University Professor (from 2000) of Plant Pathology (Plant Mycology) at the National Agronomic Institute of Tunisia (INAT), University of Carthage, Tunis, Tunisia

Scientific Responsibilities:

• Vice-President of Arab Society for Plant Protection (from 2017)
• Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Tunisian Journal of Plant Protection (from 2005)

Current Positions:

• Technical Expert at the “National Project for the Red Palm Weevil Control” managed by the International Palladium Company to the benefit of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (from September 2018)
• Director then Member of the Research Laboratory of Bioaggressors and Integrated Pest Management in Agriculture (LR/BPIA) at INAT, University of Carthage, Tunis, Tunisia (from 2013)

Previous Positions:

• Former Director General of the National Agronomic Research Institute of Tunisia (INRAT), University of Carthage, Tunis, Tunisia (2017-2018)
• Former Director General of the GD/Protection and Control of the Agricultural Product Quality (DG/PCQPA) [Presently GD/Plant Health and Agricultural Input Control (DG/SVCIA)], Ministry of Agriculture, Tunis, Tunisia (2008-2012)
• Former Director of the Higher School of Agriculture of Kef (ESAK), University of Jendouba, Kef, Tunisia (1994-2000 and 2003-2008)]

Diplomas and Post-Doc:
Post-Doc: Leave (9 months) for Post-Doctorate research in 2001/02 in the Department of Soil Sciences / University of Missouri-Columbia / USA

• State Doctorate (PhD) in Agronomic Sciences (Plant Pathology) in 1992 (Faculty of Agronomic Sciences of Gembloux, University of Liege, Belgium)
• Diploma of Advanced Studies [DEA] in Plant Physiology in 1984 (Faculty of Sciences of Tunis, University of Manar, Tunis, Tunisia)
• Diploma of Specialized Agronomy Engineer (MS) in Plant Protection in 1983 (INAT, University of Carthage, Tunis, Tunisia)
• Diploma of Engineer (BS) in Agronomy in 1980 (INAT, University of Carthage, Tunis, Tunisia)
• High School Degree (Baccalaureate) in Math-Sciences in 1976 (High School of Kasserine, Kasserine, Tunisia)

Supervision and Research: Fungal diseases of Cereals, Legumes and some other crops: Identification, Biology, Chemical control, Integrated fungus management

Email:[email protected]

website: www.nasraouibouzid.tn