Raul Antonio Sperotto
Center for Biological and Health Sciences
Univates University Center
Brazil
Biography
Raul Antonio Sperotto obtained his Ph.D. in 2010 at Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS - Brazil). He is currently an Assistant Professor at Centro Universitário UNIVATES (Lajeado, Brazil). He is currently working with mineral homeostasis, biofortification, cold tolerance and rice responses to mite infestation. Raul Antonio Sperotto obtained his Ph.D. in 2010 at Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS - Brazil). He is currently an Assistant Professor at Centro Universitário UNIVATES (Lajeado, Brazil). He is currently working with mineral homeostasis, biofortification, cold tolerance and rice responses to mite infestation.
Research Interest
Mineral nutrition; gene expression analysis; plant physiology and molecular biology; plant responses to biotic and abiotic stresses; biofortification.