Researcher interests: Cellular mechanisms controlling the water permeability of the root plasma membrane. Plant Aquaporins (water channels) cellular localization, gating, trafficking and regulation. CO2 conductance through aquaporins at the mesophyll membrane. Root conductivit
FACULTY / SCHOOL: Faculty of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Quality Sciences
DEPARTMENT: Plant Sciences and Genetics
Selected Publications
guard cell hexokinase increases water use efficiency under normal and drought conditions (2019)|
Frontiers in Plant Science|
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out of the blue phototropins of the leaf vascular bundle sheath mediate the blue light regulation of the leaf hydraulic conductance (2019)|
bioRxiv|
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dynamic physiological phenotyping of drought stressed pepper plants treated with productivity enhancing and survivability enhancing biostimulants (2019)|
Frontiers in Plant Science|
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bundle sheath cells are leaf water valves controlled by their h atpase open by xylem acidification closed by xylem alkalinization (2019)|
bioRxiv|
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mesophyll abscisic acid restrains early growth and flowering but does not directly suppress photosynthesis (2019)|
Plant Physiology|
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mechanisms for minimizing height related stomatal conductance declines in tall vines (2019)|
Plant Cell and Environment|
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quantitative and comparative analysis of whole plant performance for functional physiological traits phenotyping new tools to support pre breeding and plant stress physiology studies (2019)|
Plant Science|
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role of guard cell aba in determining steady state stomatal aperture and prompt vapor pressure deficit response (2019)|
Plant Science|
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role of guard cell aba in determining steady state stomatal aperture and prompt vapor pressure deficit response (2019)|
Plant Science|
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a high throughput physiological functional phenotyping system for time and cost effective screening of potential biostimulants (2019)|
bioRxiv|
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risk management strategies and transpiration rates of wild barley in uncertain environments (2018)|
Physiologia Plantarum|
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bundle sheath cells are leaf water valves controlled by an h atpase via xylem acidification (2018)|
bioRxiv|
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bundle sheath cells are internal leaf water valves controlled via xylem acidification by h atpase (2017)|
bioRxiv|
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a combination of stomata deregulation and a distinctive modulation of amino acid metabolism are associated with enhanced tolerance of wheat varieties to transient drought (2017)|
Metabolomics|
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differential gene expression and transport functionality in the bundle sheath versus mesophyll a potential role in leaf mineral homeostasis (2017)|
Journal of Experimental Botany|
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do phosphoinositides regulate membrane water permeability of tobacco protoplasts by enhancing the aquaporin pathway (2015)|
Planta|
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measuring the osmotic water permeability coefficient pf of spherical cells isolated plant protoplasts as an example (2014)|
Journal of Visualized Experiments|
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is the leaf bundle sheath a smart flux valve for k nutrition (2014)|
Journal of Plant Physiology|
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