Francesca La Bella
Role: CTER-VI
Section: Technicians
Division: Palermo
Tel: (39) 091-6574578
E-mail: francesca.labella@ibbr.cnr.it
URL: http://ibbr.cnr.it
Personal details
Date and place of Birth: 21th September 1972, Palermo, Italy
Nationality: Italian
Address: Institute of Biosciences and BioResources, Division of Palermo, National Research Council - Corso Calatafimi, 414 -I- 90129, Palermo, Italy
Tel: ++390916574578
Fax: ++39091423442
e-mail: francesca.labella@ibbr.cnr.it
Education:
2006-Degree in Biological Sciences (Final grade of 110/110 cum laude) at the University of Palermo, Italy.
2006- Professional abilitation in Biology.
Work experience:
01 June 2010 to present- Permanent position as CTER VI technician at the Institute of Biosciences and BioResources (IBBR) UOS Palermo CNR- National Research Council of Italy.
2006-2007 Activity collaboration volunteer at the laboratory of Plant Ecophysiology of Dr Elisabetta Oddo working on microscopic analysis on the vascular system of Laurus nobilis and hydraulic conductance measurements in stems, leaves and root.- Department of Botany, University of Palermo.
Main activities and responsibilities:
Responsible of the Laboratory of Molecular Biology of the Institute of Biosciences and BioResources (IBBR) UOS Palermo CNR- National Research Council of Italy.
Selected Publications
(full list available at CNR People)
Identification and Molecular Characterization of Novel Mycoviruses in Saccharomyces and Non-Saccharomyces Yeasts of Oenological Interest
Crucitti D, Chiapello M, Oliva D, Forgia M, Turina M, Carimi F, La Bella F, Pacifico D
Year: 2022
Overcoming sexual sterility in conservation of endangered species: the prominent role of biotechnology in the multiplication of Zelkova sicula (Ulmaceae), a relict tree at the brink of extinction
Carra A, Catalano C, Badalamenti O, Carimi F, Pasta S, Motisi A, Abbate L, La Bella F, Fazan L, Kozlowski G, Garfì G
Year: 2019
Phylogenetic relationship among wild and cultivated grapevine in Sicily: a hotspot in the middle of the Mediterranean Basin
De Michele R, La Bella F, Gristina AS, Fontana I, Pacifico D, Garfi G, Motisi A, Crucitti D, Abbate L, Carimi F
Year: 2019
Short-term effects of potassium fertilization on the hydraulic conductance of Laurus nobilis L.
Oddo E, Inzerillo S, La Bella F, Grisafi F, Salleo S, Nardini A
Year: 2011
An Overview on the Human Exploitation of Sicilian Native Edible Plants
Pasta S, Garfì G, La Bella F, Rühl J, Carimi F
Year: 2011