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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Mechanisms of action of plant biostimulantsFisiologia da conservação de flora endêmica
Ecofisiologia da fotossíntese
Bioinspired peptides, inhibitory activity and mechanism of action on fungal biofilms.
Structural and ecophysiological bases of the interaction between beneficial bacteria and plants.
Applied plant tissue culture and development of genetically modified microorganisms.
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.
Peptídeos antimicrobianos de plantas.
Physiological and molecular approaches applied to the study of plant morphogenesis.
Mecanismos moleculares, bioquímicos e fisiológicos da tolerância a estresses abióticos.