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JAVIER FRANCISCO BOTTO
botto@ifeva.edu.ar
Education
- BSc, Biological Sciences, FCEyN, UBA, Argentina. (1994).
- Doctor, FCEyN, UBA, Argentina (1998).
- Postdoc, Biology Department, Leicester University U.K.
(1998-1999).
Positions
- Researcher, CONICET.
- Adjunct Professor, School of Agronomy, University of Buenos
Aires.
Professional interests
- Natural gentic variation.
- Ecophysiology of seed germination.
- Photomorphogenesis.
Publications (last 5 years)
- Laserna MP, Sánchez RA and Botto JF.
(2008). Light loci controlling seed dormancy in Ler x Cvi and Bay-0
x Sha recombinant inbred line populations of Arabidopsis
thaliana. Annals of Botany 102: 631-642.
- Botto JF, Ibarra S and Jones AM. (2008)
Heterotrimeric G protein regulates light sensitivity in
Arabidopsis seed germination. Photochemistry and
Photobiology (Aceptado).
- Botto J; Coluccio MP. (2007). Seasonal and
plant-density dependency for quantitative trait loci affecting
flowering time in multiple populations of Arabidopsis
thaliana. Plant, Cell and Environment 30:1465-1479
- Alconada-Magliano, T; Botto, JF; Godoy, V;
Lloyd, AM; Casal, JJ. (2005). New Arabidopsis recombinant inbred
lines (Ler/No-O) reveal natural variation in phytochrome-mediated
responses. Plant Physiology 138:1126-1135.
- Symonds, VV; Godoy, AV; Alconada, T; Botto, JF;
Juenger, TE; Casal, JJ; Lloyd, AM. (2005). Mapping quantitative
trait loci in multiple populations of Arabidopsis thaliana
identifies natural allelic variation for trichome density. Genetics
169:1649-1658.
- V. Vaughan Symonds, VV; Godoy, AV; Alconada, T; Botto,
JF; Juenger, TE; Casal, J and Lloyd, AM. (2005). Mapping
QTL for trichome density in multiple Arabidopsis thaliana
populations reveals natural variation for genetic architecture.
Genetics 169, 1649-1658.
- Botto, JF, Alonso-Blanco, C., Garzarón,
I, Sánchez, RA y Casal, JJ. (2003). The Cvi allele of
cryptochrome 2 enhances cotyledon unfolding in the absence of blue
light in Arabidopsis. Plant Physiology 133, 1547-1556.
Complete publication list
Current research areas at IFEVA
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