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Lecture by prof. Rajeev Arora, Iowa State University

Date:2017-04-11 Hits:150

Title

Systems and Approaches to Studying Plants’ Response to Freezing Stress: a physiological perspective

Lecturer

Rajeev Arora, Professor, Department of Horticulture, Iowa State University

Time

April 13th, 9:30-11:00

Venue:

A216, College of Agriculture and Biotechnology, Zijingang Campus

Education:

Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Master of Science, G.B. Pant University of Agric. & Tech., Pantnagar, India

Research Focus:

Low Temperature Stress Biology of plants. Emphasis is on the physiological, molecular and genetic understanding of freeze-thaw process, freeze-thaw injury, post-thaw recovery, cold acclimation, deacclimation, and dormancy. Dr. Arora is also a member of Interdepartmental Plant Biology (IPB) major.