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Franco Faoro

Franco Faoro

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Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
43
Citations
6664
World Ranking
3252
National Ranking
108

Best Publications

  • Chemical diversity and defence metabolism: how plants cope with pathogens and ozone pollution.

    Marcello Iriti;Franco Faoro

  • Chitosan as a MAMP, searching for a PRR

    Marcello Iriti;Franco Faoro

  • Chitosan antitranspirant activity is due to abscisic acid-dependent stomatal closure

    Marcello Iriti;Valentina Picchi;Mara Rossoni;Stefano Gomarasca

  • Systemic acquired resistance (50 years after discovery): moving from the lab to the field.

    Unknown

  • Benzothiadiazole enhances resveratrol and anthocyanin biosynthesis in grapevine, meanwhile improving resistance to Botrytis cinerea.

    Marcello Iriti;Mara Rossoni;Michele Borgo;Franco Faoro

  • Sorting of phaseolin to the vacuole is saturable and requires a short C-terminal peptide

    Unknown

  • Oxidative Stress, the Paradigm of Ozone Toxicity in Plants and Animals

    Marcello Iriti;Franco Faoro

  • Chemical-induced resistance against powdery mildew in barley: the effects of chitosan and benzothiadiazole

    Franco Faoro;Dario Maffi;Dario Cantu;Marcello Iriti

  • Protein quality control along the route to the plant vacuole.

    Unknown

  • Melatonin content in grape: myth or panacea?

    Marcello Iriti;Mara Rossoni;Franco Faoro

  • Grape phytochemicals : A bouquet of old and new nutraceuticals for human health

    Marcello Iriti;Franco Faoro

  • Abscisic acid is involved in chitosan-induced resistance to tobacco necrosis virus (TNV).

    Marcello Iriti;Franco Faoro

  • Bioactivity of grape chemicals for human health.

    Marcello Iriti;Franco Faoro

  • The ectopic expression of the rice Osmyb4 gene in Arabidopsis increases tolerance to abiotic, environmental and biotic stresses

    Candida Vannini;Marcello Iriti;Marcella Bracale;Franca Locatelli

  • Cell death-mediated antiviral effect of chitosan in tobacco.

    M. Iriti;M. Sironi;S. Gomarasca;A.P. Casazza

  • Review of innate and specific immunity in plants and animals.

    Marcello Iriti;Franco Faoro

  • Induction of resistance to gray mold with benzothiadiazole modifies amino acid profile and increases proanthocyanidins in grape: primary versus secondary metabolism.

    Marcello Iriti;Mara Rossoni;Michele Borgo;Luigia Ferrara

  • Benzothiadiazole (BTH) Induces Cell-Death Independent Resistance in Phaseolus vulgaris against Uromyces appendiculatus

    M. Iriti;F. Faoro

  • The presence of melatonin in grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) berry tissues.

    Sara Vitalini;Claudio Gardana;Alessandro Zanzotto;Paolo Simonetti

  • Evaluation of transgenic tomato plants ectopically expressing the rice Osmyb4 gene

    Candida Vannini;Manuela Campa;Marcello Iriti;Annamaria Genga

Frequent Co-Authors

Marcello Iriti
Marcello Iriti University of Milan
Giacomo Gerosa
Giacomo Gerosa Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Marcello Duranti
Marcello Duranti University of Milan
Francesco Favaron
Francesco Favaron University of Padua
Gianpiero Vigani
Gianpiero Vigani University of Turin
Renato D'Ovidio
Renato D'Ovidio Tuscia University
Lorenzo Frigerio
Lorenzo Frigerio University of Warwick
Graziella Berta
Graziella Berta University of Eastern Piedmont Amadeo Avogadro
Luca Espen
Luca Espen University of Milan
Graziano Zocchi
Graziano Zocchi University of Milan

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