Genetic transformation of plants and development of diagnostic systems for the control of pests and phytopathogens. Design and production of enzymes for industrial use.
Research lines
Genetic improvement of corn
Genetic improvement of soy
Genetic improvement of sugarcane
Bean genetic improvement
Development of molecules for the protection of citrus fruits against Huanglongbing (HLB)
Development of bioproducts, such as Hebernem, a bionematicide
Plants as bioreactors
Development of diagnostic systems for phytopathogens
Diagnosis of plant pathogens and diseases
Design and production of enzymes for industrial use through biotechnological processes
