RENATA CANTORO

rcantoro@agro.uba.ar

Education

• Lic. Biological Sciences, 2007. FCEFQyN, National University of Rio Cuarto. Argentina.
• Ph.D. student. Graduate school Alberto Soriano. College of Agronomy, University of Buenos Aires. Thesis: Molecular mechanisms involved in Sorghum bicolor seeds´ dormancy: study of candidate genes involved in ABA signaling and GAs metabolism.

Positions and fellowships

• Postgraduate type I CONICET fellowship. Working place: IFEVA, Faculty of Agronomy, University of Buenos Aires. Argentina. 2008-present.
• Ad-honorem Teaching assistant. Vegetal Production Department. College of Agronomy, University of Buenos Aires. 2008-present.

Professional interests

• Applied plant physiology.
• Ecophysiology of seeds.

Publications (last 5 years)

• Cenzano A, Cantoro R, Racagni G, De los Santos-Briones C, Hernández-Sotomayor SMT, Abdala G. Phospholipid and phospholipase changes by jasmonic acid during stolon to tuber transition of potato. DOI: 10.1007/s10725-008-9311-6. Plant Growth Regulation.