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Dr. Pedro Díaz Vivancos |
Departamento y Grupo: Plant Breeding (Biotechnology of Fruit Trees Group)
CEBAS-CSIC
Apdo. 165 Espinardo Murcia
Telf.: 968 39 6200 / Ext - 6110
Fax: 968 39 62 13
pdv@cebas.csic.es
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Topics of interest:
- Antioxidant metabolism
- Biotic stress (Sharka)
- Abiotic stresses (salinity, water stress)
- Regulation of germination of Prunus and pea plants
- Physiological and biochemical responses to environmental stresses
- Redox regulation of cell cycle
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RESEARCH AREAS
- Physiological and biochemical response of Prunus - PPV interaction.
- Differential protein expression under stress conditions by proteomics approach.
- Use of environmentally friendly treatments to increase growth and stress resistance.
- Role of the antioxidative metabolism in protecting plants against environmental stress.
- Overexpression of superoxide dismutase (SOD) and ascorbate peroxidase (APX) to achieve tolerance to environmental stress in plum plants.
- Oxidative signalling during seed germination.
- Cellular redox homeostasis within the cell cycle.
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