Alejandra MartÃnez-ghersa
Adjunct Professor
Ecology
Universidad de Buenos Aires
Argentina
Biography
Licensed in Cs. Biological University CAECE. 1985 Magister Scientiae in Plant Production. EPG Faculty of Agronomy, UBA. 1998 Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Sciences. Oregon State University, USA, 2004 Charges / scholarships Adjunct Professor with Exclusive Dedication. Ecology Chair. Faculty of Agronomy, UBA Independent Researcher. CONICET
Research Interest
Ecophysiology of weeds. Sustainability of agricultural systems. Invasions in temperate ecosystems. Atmospheric pollutants
Publications
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Telesnicki, MC, CM Ghersa, MA Martinez-Ghersa , and JD Arneodo. 2013. Molecular identification of the secondary endosymbiont Hamiltonella defense in the rose-grain aphid Metopolophium dirhodum. Argentine Journal of Microbiology 44: 255-258
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Menéndez, AI, AM Folcia, L. Vizgarra, AM Romero, and MA MartÃnez-Ghersa . 2013. Impact of plant and aphid stress history on infestation in arugula plants. Entomology Experimentalis et Applicata 149: 128-137
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Landesmann, JB, PE Gundel, MA Martinez-Ghersa , and CM Ghersa. 2013. Ozone exposure of a weed community produces adaptive changes in seed populations of Spergula arvensis. PLoS ONE 8: 1-11