
PhD student👨🏼🔬 @bengurionu #Plant_metabolomics🧪 #Plant_physiology🌱#Plant_breeding🌽🌾 #Data_science📈 #Viticulture 🍇🍷
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📖🍇 Grapevines have feelings
1103 Paulsen: "I'm fine, I'm—" dies at 3.47 dS/m salinity.
SO4: thriving in chaos "this is fine" 🔥
Moral? In a thirsty💧, salty🧂 world, pick the rootstock that bends without breaking
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#Viticulture #ClimateChange #Grapevine
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🚨New Study: Our recent research paper reveal a critical salinity threshold in plants. This finding is pivotal for enhancing crop resilience in saline environments.
🔗 👉 for more
#PlantScience #StressPhysiology #Metabolomics #Ionomics #Salinity #CropResilience #FoodSecurity
Plants face a critical salinity threshold (~1.5 dS/m) where stomatal conductance sharply declines, signaling a physiological tipping point.
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Chloride & sodium: fine dinner guests until they overstay. 🍽️ Past the tipping point, stomata slam shut and stem water potential crashes. 🚪🌿 #PlantScience #Salinity
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Math meets biology🧮📊
🌿Plot twist in my plant stress research! Turns out different varieties follow completely different mathematical patterns when stressed. Some respond 'early,' others 'steady performers.' Full story soon...🧬#PlantScience #StomatalConductance #DataAnalysis
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But it’s not just stomata — under salt stress, plants show major metabolic adjustments (osmolyte accumulation, antioxidant activation) and ionic shifts (Na⁺, K⁺, Cl⁻ imbalances) that work together to maintain homeostasis.
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This integrated response highlights the complex crosstalk between physiological, metabolic, and ionic networks — key insights for breeding salt-resilient crops and improving agricultural management on saline soils. 🌾🧬💧
🔗 👉 Full paper: doi.org/10.1016/j.stress.202…
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Ai e tecnologie avanzate per migliorare la gestione della chioma vigneviniequalita.edagricole… via @VVQRivista
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📰NEW on #OENOOne!
☀ Read "Improved #berry and #wine quality of Vitis vinifera L. cv. #Gewürztraminer grown in an arid climate using a Y-shaped training system”
🔗 Full article in #OpenAccess: bit.ly/3TqZzQ1
#viticulture #climatechange #oxidativestress #research
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Now announcing: Undergraduate student internships on applied #plantbreeding operations, primarily in the field. Applicants from any country are welcome. Visit our website for more information and instructions on how to apply! smallgrains.web.illinois.edu…
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What fun to see all the great activities of the Institute of Agriculture and Biotechnology. You too can get an impression if you click on the following link:
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Spectacular Day 1 at @OIV2023Spain Congress in Cádiz, Spain! Briefing on #Israeli viticulture practices, past-present and delved into the critical #metabolic and #physiological aspects of combating the #combined salt and drought #stress in 🍇@aaronfait, @NLazarovitch,@bidrBGU
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The 33rd Prof. Michael Evenari symposium- May 24, 2023.
Please register at the link below:
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Another newsletter with lots of information about the activities of the institute's researchers. New collaborations are part of our tools to deal with complex problems of food production in arid regions. members.smoove.io/view.ashx?…
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SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL SOLUTIONS
25 June - 20 July 2023 – SDE BOKER CAMPUS, Israel
Sustainable Agricultural Solutions Summer Course is an intensive course that offers international students the opportunity to explore a combination of both basic and applied research.
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Our institute is recruiting excellent scientists for tenure-track positions in plant ecophysiology and plant biology. Please help us distribute the calls to relevant candidates.
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