Researcher interests: Study of the factors affecting the productivity and yield accumulation of vegetable and field crops. Determining the factors controlling carbohydrate translocation and resource allocation between the various plant organs. Cell-to-cell and long-distance communication in plants. Phloem genomics. Seed development; environmental effect on the viability of seeds.
FACULTY / SCHOOL: Faculty of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Quality Sciences
DEPARTMENT: Plant Sciences and Genetics
Selected Publications
root shoot communication in tomato plants cytokinin as a signal molecule modulating leaf photosynthetic activity (2019)|
Journal of Experimental Botany|
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down regulation of slcyp1 in the phloem reduces auxin response and photosynthetic rate in tomato solanum lycopersicum plants (2017)|
Plant Signaling & Behavior|
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secondary effects of glyphosate action in phelipanche aegyptiaca inhibition of solute transport from the host plant to the parasite (2017)|
Frontiers in Plant Science|
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function of cyclophilin1 as a long distance signal molecule in the phloem of tomato plants (2017)|
Journal of Experimental Botany|
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mechanism of glyphosate control of phelipanche aegyptiaca (2016)|
Planta|
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a tomato phloem mobile protein regulates the shoot to root ratio by mediating the auxin response in distant organs (2015)|
Plant Journal|
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the effects of temperature and drought on autumnal senescence and leaf shed in apple under warm east mediterranean climate (2014)|
Trees-structure and Function|
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don t kill the messenger long distance trafficking of mrna molecules (2013)|
Plant Science|
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macromolecules trafficking in the phloem and interorgan communication (2013)|
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phloem specific expression of a melon aux iaa in tomato plants alters auxin sensitivity and plant development (2013)|
Frontiers in Plant Science|
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