- Head researcher
- LORENZO BURGOS ORTIZ
Biothecnology of fruit trees
Fruit trees breeding by using genetic engineering tecniques and physiological and biochemical studies of the antioxidative metabolism of fruit trees, as well as their response to environmental stress. We also study role of reactive oxygen species in seed germination and bud dormancy.
Main specialization
Área de investigación:
Disciplina ERC:
- LS - LIFE SCIENCES
- LS9 Applied Life Sciences and Non-Medical Biotechnology
Industrial Leadership:
- 4. Biotechnology
- 4.1. Boosting cutting-edge biotechnologies as future innovation drivers
Societal Challenges:
- 2. Food security, sustainable agriculture, marine and maritime research and the bioeconomy.
- 2.1. Sustainable agriculture and forestry