Education
- Ph.D. (Biological Sciences), Macquarie University,
Australia, 1976. Ing. Agr., Universidad de Buenos Aires,
Argentina, 1966.
Positions
- Professor, Plant Physiology, Faculty of Agronomy,
University of Buenos Aires.
- Principal Research Scientist, CONICET.
- Director, IFEVA.
- Member, National Academy of Agricultural and Veterinary
Sciences.
- Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Field Crops Research
(Elsevier Science BV, The Netherlands).
Professional interests
- Crop ecophysiology, with special emphasis on carbon
balance and yield determination in wheat, maize and
sunflower.
- Stress tolerance (drought, flooding, high
temperature).
- Nitrogen effects on carbon balance in sunflower.
- Environmental control of development in quinoa and
sunflower. * Crop simulation modeling.
Post Graduate courses taught at Faculty of Agronomy (Univ.
of B.A.)
- Crop ecophysiology.
- Crop modeling.
Graduate student mentoring
Director or co-director of Ph.D. graduates:
- Graciela Magrin (present affiliation, Climate y Water
Institute, INTA Castelar)
- María Cecilia Rousseaux (present affiliation,
CRILAR, CONICET)
- Héctor Daniel Bertero (present affiliation,
Faculty of Agronomy, UBA).
- Abelardo J. de la Vega (present affiliation, Advanta
Semillas Argentina)
- Déborah P. Rondanini (present affiliation,
CRILAR-CONICET).
Director or co-Director of M.Sc. graduates:
- Victor Sadras (present affiliation, South Australian
Research and Development Institute)
- Claudio Chimenti (present affiliation, Faculty of
Agronomy, UBA).
- Roxana Savin (present affiliation, Univ. of Lleida,
Spain)
- Edmundo Ploschuk (present affiliation, Faculty of
Agronomy, UBA).
- Carlos Messina (present affiliation, Pioneer Seeds, IA,
USA)
- Julio E. Cantagallo (present affiliation,Monsanto
Argentina)
Publications (last 5 years)
- Grassini P; Indaco GV; López Pereira M;
Hall AJ; Trápani N. (2007).
Responses to short-term waterlogging during grain filling
in sunflower. Field Crops Research 101:352-363
- Rondanini D; Savin R; Hall AJ. (2007).
Estimation of physiological maturity in sunflower as a
function of fruit water concentration. European Journal of
Agronomy 26:295-309
- Chimenti CA; Marcantonio M; Hall AJ.
(2006). Divergent selection for osmotic adjustment results
in improved drought tolerance in maize (Zea mays
L.) in both early growth and flowering phases. Field Crops
Research 95:305-315.
- Mantese AI; Medan D; Hall AJ. (2006).
Achene structure; development and lipid accumulation in
sunflower cultivars differing in oil content at maturity.
Annals of Botany 97:999-1010.
- Rondanini D; Mantese A; Savin R; Hall
AJ. (2006). Responses of sunflower yield and grain
quality to alternating day/night high temperature regimes
during grain filling: effects of timing; duration and
intensity of exposure to stress. Field Crops Research
96:48-62.
- Hall AJ, de la Vega AJ. (2006).
Sunflower - cultivation and seed production. In: Black M,
Bewley JD, Halmer P (eds) Encyclopedia of seeds: Science,
technology and uses. CAB International, Wallingford.
- Cantagallo, J.E., Medan,D., and Hall,
A.J. (2004). Grain number in sunflower as affected
by shading during floret growth, anthesis and grain
setting. Field Crops Research 85:191-202.
- Trápani, N., López Pereira, M., Sadras,
V.O., Hall, A.J. (2003). Girasol:
influencia del ambiente físico, el genotipo y el
manejo en la generación del rendimiento y la
calidad. En: Producción de cultivos de granos. Bases
funcionales para su manejo. E.H. Satorre, R.L. Benech
Arnold, G.A. Slafer, E.B. de la Fuente, D.J. Miralles, M.E.
Otegui, R. Savin (Eds). Editorial Facultad de
Agronomía UBA. Pp. 205-241.
- Rondanini, D., Savin, R., Hall, A.J.
(2003). Dynamics of fruit growth and oil quality of
sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) exposed to brief intervals
of high temperature during grain filling. Field Crop
Research 83: 79-90.
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