Avocado and Quinoa
Selected research objectives:
- Improving frost tolerance in Avocado orchards using frost mitigation techniques.
- Identifying the physiological factors involved in frost tolerance and sensitivity in Avocado.
- Development of frost-tolerant Avocado plants.
- Development of Avocado tissue culture.
- Development of new high-quality Avocado varieties.
- Improving yield and lowering alternate bearing in Avocado.
- Development of Quinoa as a new field crop in Israel.
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Positions Held and Academic Status:
2024- present: Promoted to Senior Lecturer at Tel-Hai College
2024- present: Promoted to rank A (equivalent to "Associate Professor ") at Migal/Northern R&D
2022- present: Member of the limited management at Migal-Northern Agriculture R&D
2022- present: Scientific consultant and partner, BesTree LTD, Israel
2018- 2022: Co-founder and acting director, AgroCulture LTD, Israel
2019- 2024: Promoted to rank B (equivalent to "Senior Lecturer") at Migal-Northern R&D
2016 - 2019: Research Scientist (P.I.) at Migal-Northern Agriculture R&D