PEDRO E. GUNDEL

gundel@ifeva.edu.ar

Educación

• Ingeniero Agrónomo (2004). Facultad de Agronomía, Universidad de Buenos Aires.
• Doctor en Ciencias Agropecuarias (2009). Escuela para graduados Alberto Soriano, Facultad de Agronomía, Universidad de Buenos Aires.
  

Cargos

• Ayudante de primera rentado. Cátedra de Ecología, Facultad de Agronomía, Universidad de Buenos Aires.
• Jefe de Trabajos Prácticos ad honorem. Cátedra de Ecología, Facultad de Agronomía, Universidad de Buenos Aires.
  
• Investigador Asistente. CONICET.
  

Áreas de interés en investigación

• Ecofisiología de malezas
• Ecofisiología de semillas.
• Interacción pasto-endofito.

Publicaciones (últimos 5 años)

• Gundel, P.E.; Rudgers, J.A. & C.M. Ghersa. (En prensa). Incorporating the process of vertical transmission into understanding of host-symbiont dynamics. Oikos.
  
• Nordenstahl, M.; Gundel, P.E.; Clavijo, M.P. & E.G. Jobbágy. (En prensa). Forage production in natural and afforested grasslands of the Pampas: Ecological complementarity and management opportunities. Agroforestry Systems.
  
• Gundel, P.E.; Garibaldi, L.A.; Martínez-Ghersa, M.A. & C.M Ghersa. (2011). Neotyphodium endophyte transmission to Lolium multiflorum seeds depends on the host plant fitness. Environmental and Experimental Botany, 71: 359-366.
  
• Clavijo, M.P.; Cornaglia, P.S.; Gundel, P.E.; Nordenstahl, M. & E.G. Jobbágy. (2010). Poplar litterfall limits the recruitment of tall fescue plants in silvopastoral systems of the Pampas, Argentina. Agroforestry Systems, 80: 275-282.
  
• Gundel, P.E.; Omacini, M.; Sadras, V.O. & C.M Ghersa. (2010). The interplay between the effectiveness of the grass-endophyte mutualism and the genetic variability of the host plant in an agronomic context. Evolutionary Applications, 3(5-6): 538-546.
  
• Rudgers, J.A.; Davitt, A.J.; Clay, K.; Gundel, P.E. & M. Omacini. (2010). Searching for evidence against the mutualistic nature of hereditary symbiosis: A comment on Faeth. The American Naturalist, 176(1): 99-103.
  
• Gundel, P.E.; Martínez-Ghersa, M.A.; Batista, W.B. & C.M Ghersa. (2010). Dynamics of Neotyphodium endophyte infection in ageing seed pools: incidence of differential viability loss of endophyte, infected seed, and non-infected seed. Annals of Applied Biology, 156(2): 199-209.
• Gundel, P.E.; Martínez-Ghersa, M.A.; Garibaldi, L.A. & C.M. Ghersa. (2009) Environmental effects on longevity of Neotyphodium endophytic fungus and Lolium multiflorum seeds. Botany -ex Canadian Journal of Botany, 87(1):88-96.
• Gundel, P.E.; Omacini, M.; Martínez-Ghersa, M.A. & C.M. Ghersa. (2008). Herbivory mediates grass-endophyte relationships: Comment. Ecology, 89(12):3542-3545.
• Gundel, P.E.; Garibaldi, L.A.; Tognetti, P.M.; Aragón, R.; Ghersa, C.M. & M. Omacini. (2009). Imperfect vertical transmission of the endophyte Neotyphodium in exotic grasses in grasslands of the Flooding Pampa. Microbial Ecology, 57: 740-748.
• Gundel, P.E.; Martínez-Ghersa, M.A. & C.M. Ghersa. (2008). Dormancy, germination and ageing of Lolium multiflorum seeds following contrasting herbicide selection regimes. European Journal of Agronomy, 28(4): 606-613.
• Gundel, P.E.; Batista, W.B.; Texeira, M.; Martínez-Ghersa, M.A.; Omacini, M. & C.M. Ghersa. (2008). Neotyphodium endophyte infection frequency in annual grass populations: relative importance of mutualism and transmission efficiency. Proceedings Royal Society B, 275: 897-905.
  
• Vila-Aiub, M.M.; Vidal, R.; Balbi, M.C.; Gundel, P.E.; Trucco, F.; Ghersa, C.M. (2008). Glyphosate-resistant weeds of South American cropping systems: An overview. Pest Management Science, 64(4): 366-371.
• Vila-Aiub, M.M.; Balbi, C.; Gundel, P.E.; Ghersa, C.M. & S.B. Powles. (2007). Evolution of Glyphosate-Resistant Johnsongrass (Sorghum halepense) in Glyphosate-Resistant Soybean. Weed Science, 55: 566-571.
• Gundel, P.G.; Maseda, P.H.; Ghersa, C.M. & R.L. Benech-Arnold. (2006). Effects of the Neotyphodium endophyte fungus on dormancy and germination rate of Lolium multiflorum seeds. Austral Ecology 31:767-775.
• Gundel, P.G.; Maseda, P.H.; Vila-Aiub, M.M.; Ghersa, C.M. & R.L. Benech-Arnold. (2006). Effects of Neotyphodium fungi on Lolium multiflorum seed germination in relation to water availability Annals of Botany 97:571-577.
• Rotundo, J.L.; Cipriotti, P.A. & P.E. Gundel. (2006). Ecophysiological responses to water stress of two populations of Bromus pictus from soils with contrasting water availability. Revista Chilena de Historia Natural, 79: 65-74.