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Understanding jasmonate signaling in model, crop and medicinal plants and unravel the mechanisms that steer plant growth and metabolism in response to developmental and environmental cues.

Understanding of the molecular networks regulating plant organ growth and crop productivity, detailed analysis of genes and networks underlying organ growth of Arabidopsis and maize as well as a functional analysis of perturbation of these genes.

Understanding of the molecular networks regulating plant organ growth and crop productivity, detailed analysis of genes and networks underlying organ growth of Arabidopsis and maize as well as a functional analysis of perturbation of these genes.

Research on genome the editing of plant genomes using CRISPR/Cas.

Development of methods to analyze functional genomics data and integrate them in models that reflect the regulatory wiring and modularity of biological systems, and ultimately predict their behavior, developing user-friendly computational tools to assist wet-lab researchers in the interpretation of large-scale datasets and biological networks, mrofiling individual field-grown plants to link genes to functions and phenotypes, Modeling the ...

Researching the potential of Aracins and OSIPs/BSIPs on increasing disease resistance.

Research on the molecular control of plant PCD during vegetative and reproductive development, discover mechanisms that are of relevance to applied questions of plant biology, for example in forestry and agriculture.

Research on the signal transduction pathway that plant cells use to respond to the growth promoting hormones, brassinosteroids.

Identification and functional analysis of regulatory gene and protein networks involved in the oxidative stress signaling in plants, organellar signaling.

Research on the development of various tools to optimize dynamic imaging of plant intracellular processes, elucidating the highly dynamic process of endocytosis at the plasma membrane in plant cells.