Jonathan Gressel
Jonathan Gressel (* 1936 in Cleveland ) is an Israeli agronomist.
Gressel were born in the USA and came to Israel in 1950. He did his PhD at the University of Wisconsin and then worked as a professor at the Weizmann Institute for Science until his retirement . In 2008 he was a co-founder of the TransAlgae company . In 2010 he received the Israel Prize in the Agriculture category.
Together with Lee Segel he developed models for the development of resistance to herbicides . In the last few years he has dealt with control options for Orobanche and Striga .
Works (selection)
- Jonathan Gressel: Crops with target-site herbicide resistance for Orobanche and Striga control . In: Pest Management Science . tape 65 , no. 5 , May 2009, p. 560-565 , doi : 10.1002 / ps.1738 (English).
- Jonathan Gressel: Needs for and environmental risks from transgenic crops in the developing world . In: New Biotechnology . tape 27 , no. 5 , November 30, 2010, p. 522-527 , doi : 10.1016 / j.nbt.2010.05.015 (English).
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.transalgae.com/
- ↑ Brief curriculum vitae ( Memento of the original dated November 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Prof. Jonathan Gressel is awarded the Israel Prize for Agriculture
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SURNAME | Gressel, Jonathan |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Israeli agronomist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1936 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Cleveland , Ohio , United States |