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The Institute for Mediterranean and Subtropical Horticulture "La Mayora"

The Institute for Mediterranean and Subtropical Horticulture "La Mayora" (IHSM-UMA-CSIC) was created in 2010 as a synergy between consolidated research groups from the experimental station "La Mayora" of the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones científicas (CSIC) and from the University of Málaga (UMA).

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The research areas of the institute range from molecular aspects of plants and their pathogens, to crop management. The Institute's goal is to promote research and innovation in the area of production of subtropical and Mediterranean cultures, focusing on the quality and safety of fruit, as well as crop protection and sustainability.

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Recycle or die: lessons from plant adaptation to cold stress

While animals can escape unfavorable environmental conditions by moving to safer ...

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Seminarios IHSM La Mayora - Mar Castellano (CBGP,UPM/INIA-CSIC)

Plants are sessile organisms that are forced to cope with the environmental cond ...

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Engineering Beneficial Bacteria for Biotechnological Control of Agricultural Pests

The researchers Alicia Isabel Pérez Lorente, Mario Araujo, Diego Romero y Carlos ...

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