Fields of Research

Plant physiology
Ecological physiology
Crop and pasture biochemistry and physiology
Plant biology
Agricultural hydrology

Research Objectives

Climate change adaptation measures (excl. ecosystem)
Expanding knowledge in the agricultural, food and veterinary sciences
Expanding knowledge in the environmental sciences
Management of water consumption by plant production
Expanding knowledge in the biological sciences

Career Best Publications

Research Publications

Classification models for automatic identification of daily states from leaf turgor related measurements in olive; Computers and Electronics in Agriculture
Mapping xylem failure in disparate organs of whole plants reveals extreme resistance in olive roots; New Phytologist
Visual and hydraulic techniques produce similar estimates of cavitation resistance in woody species; New Phytologist

Research Projects

Understanding how plants overcome drought by controlling stomatal functionL applicability and impacts on agriculture; European Commission (EC)

Research Candidate Supervision