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DIEGO BATLLA
batlla@agro.uba.ar
Education
- Agronomic Engineer, 1998. Faculty of Agronomy - University of
Buenos Aires.
- Doctor in Agricultural Sciences- Faculty of Agronomy - University
of Buenos Aires, 2004.
Fellowships
- Doctoral Fellowship (CONICET), 1998-2003.
- Alberto Soriano Fellowship (Fundación Antorchas),
1999.
- Fundación Antorchas - British Council Fellowship for
studying in UK, 2001.
- Fulbright-CONICET Fellowship for studying in USA, 2006.
Positions
- Assistant Researcher (CONICET-IFEVA), 2005-present.
- Assistant Professor, Plant Production Department, Faculty of
Agronomy - University of Buenos Aires, 2002-present.
Professional interests
Publications (last 5 years)
- Battla D; Benech-Arnold RL. (2007). Predicting
changes in dormancy level in weed seed soil banks: implications for
weed management. Crop Protection 26:189-197
- Batlla D., Nicoletta M, Benech-Arnold RL (2007)
Polygonum aviculare L. seeds sensitivity to ligh as
affected by soil moisture conditions. Annals of Botany 99: 915-924.
- Allen P, Benech-Arnold RL, Batlla D., Bradford K
(2007) Modeling of seed dormancy. (Capítulo del libro
Seed Development, Dormancy and Germination, editores:
K. Bradford y H. Nonogaki, Blackwell Publishing, UK, Pág.
72-106)
- Batlla D; Benech-Arnold RL. (2006). The role of
fluctuations in soil water content on the regulation of dormancy
changes in buried seeds of Polygonum aviculare L. Seed
Science Research 16:47-59.
- Allen P, Benech-Arnold RL, Batlla D , Bradford K
(2006) Modeling of seed dormancy. (Capítulo del libro
Seed Development, Dormancy and Germination, editores: K.
Bradford y H. Nonogaki, Blackwell Publishing, UK) (en prensa).
- Batlla D, Benech-Arnold RL (2006) The role of
fluctuations in soil water content on the regulation of dormancy
changes in buried seeds of Polygonum aviculare L. Seed
Science Research, 16: 47-59.
- Batlla D, Benech-Arnold RL (2005) Changes in
light sensitivity of Polygonum aviculare L. buried seeds
in relation to cold-induced dormancy loss. Development of a
predictive model. New Phytologist, 165: 445452.
- Batlla D , Kruk BC, Benech-Arnold RL (2004)
Modelling changes in dormancy in weed soil seed banks: implications
for the prediction of weed emergence. (Capítulo del libro
"Handbook of Seed Physiology: Applications to agriculture",
editores: R. Benech-Arnold and R. Sanchez, Harworth Press, N. York,
Pág. 245-270).
- Batlla D , Benech-Arnold RL (2004) Weed seed
dormancy: Implications for weed management strategies.
(Capítulo del libro "Encyclopedia of Pest Management",
editor: D. Pimentel, Marcel Dekker Inc., N. Cork, Pág.
1-4).
- Batlla D, Benech-Arnold RL (2004) Seed dormancy
loss assessed by changes in Polygonum aviculare L.
population hydrotime parameters. Development of a predictive model.
Seed Science Research, 14: 277-286.
- Batlla D . Benech-Arnold RL (2003) A
quantitative analysis of dormancy loss dynamics in Polygonum
aviculare L. seeds. Development of a thermal time model based
on changes in seed population thermal parameters. Seed Science
Research, 13: 55-68.
- Batlla D , Verges V, Benech-Arnold RL (2003) A
quantitative analysis of seed responses to cycle-doses of
fluctuating temperatures in relation to dormancy level. Development
of a thermal-time model for Polygonum aviculare L. seeds.
Seed Science Research, 13: 197-207.
- Guglielmini A, Batlla D , Benech Arnold RL
(2003). Bases para el control y manejo de malezas (Capítulo
del libro "Producción de cultivos de granos: Bases
funcionales para su manejo", editores: Emilio Satorre y
colaboradores, Editorial Facultad de Agronomía, Buenos
Aires, Argentina, Pág. 580 -614).
- Batlla, D.; Kruk, B.C.; Benech-Arnold, R.L.
(2000). Very early detection of canopy by seeds through perception
of subtle modifications in R:FR signals. Functional Ecology 14:
195-202.
Current research areas at IFEVA
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