Carlos Mazza
Associate Professor
Plant Physiology
Universidad de Buenos Aires
Argentina
Biography
Lic. In Biological Sciences, 1994. Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences - University of Buenos Aires Doctor of the University of Buenos Aires in Agricultural Sciences, 2001. Faculty of Agronomy - University of Buenos Aires, Deputy Researcher (CONICET-IFEVA). March 2011-present Associate Professor. March 2011-present
Research Interest
Ecophysiology, Photobiology in plants
Publications
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Izaguirre MM, Mazza CA, Astigueta MS, Ciarla AM, Ballaré CL. 2013. No time for candy: passionfruit (Passiflora edulis) plants down-regulate damage-induced extra floral nectar production in response to light signals of competition. Oecologia, 173, 213-221
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J. A. Zavala, C. A. Mazza, F. M. Dillon, H. D. Chludil, Carlos L. Ballaré. 2015. Soybean resistance to stink bugs (Nezara viridula and Piezodorus guildinii) increases with exposure to solar UV-B radiation and correlates with isoflavonoid content in pods under field conditions. Plant, Cell and Environment, 38: 920-928.
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C. A. Mazza, Carlos L. Ballaré. 2015. Photoreceptors UVR8 and phytochrome B cooperate to optimize plant growth and defense in patchy canopies. New Phytologist, 207: 4-9
