Research topic:
Prospecting plant-associated microorganisms for biotechnological purposes.
Seed defense mechanisms against insects.
Plant breeding in interaction with biotechnological procedures.
Physiological and biochemical bases applied to the study of in vitro plant propagation.
Plant genomics and epigenetics.
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Ecophysiology of photosynthesis
Structural and ecophysiological bases of the interaction between beneficial bacteria and plants.
Cultura de tecidos vegetais aplicadas e desenvolvimento de microorganismos geneticamente modificados.
Biotechnologies applied to the study of plant-environment interaction.
Structural approach and ecophysiology of Atlantic Forest plants.
Structural characterization of plant allergens and toxins.
Genomics and bioinformatics applied to plant biotechnology.
Antimicrobial peptides from plants.
Physiological and molecular approaches applied to the study of plant morphogenesis.
Molecular, biochemical and physiological mechanisms of abiotic stress tolerance.