Roberto Defez
Role: Associated Staff
Section: Researchers and Technologists
Division: Naples
Tel: (39) 081-6132440-081-6132610
E-mail: roberto.defez[at]cnr.it
URL: http://ibbr.cnr.it
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Selected Publications
(full list available at CNR People)
Drought responsiveness in six wheat genotypes: identification of stress resistance indicators
Guizani A, Askri H, Amenta ML, Defez R, Babay E, Bianco C, Rapaná N, Finetti-Sialer M, Gharbi F
Year: 2023
Ogm: se li conosci li usi
Defez R.
Year: 2022
Exploitation of plant growth promoting bacteria for sustainable agriculture: hierchical approach to link laboratory and field experiments
Massa F, Defez R, Bianco C
Year: 2022
Finally, a new president for the National Research Council
Bellis GD, Defez R, Mocella V
Year: 2021
Endophytes from African Rice (Oryza glaberrima L.) Efficiently Colonize Asian Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Stimulating the Activity of Its Antioxidant Enzymes and Increasing the Content of Nitrogen, Carbon, and Chlorophyll
Bianco C, Andreozzi A, Romano S, Fagorzi C, Cangioli L, Prieto P, Cisse F, Niangado O, Sidibé A, Pianezze S, Perini M, Mengoni A, Defez R
Year: 2021
Molecular and physiological analysis of indole-3-acetic acid degradation in Bradyrhizobium japonicum E109
Torres D, Mongiardini E, Donadío F, Donoso R, Recabarren-Gajardo G, Gualpa J, Spaepen S, Defez R, Lopez G, Bianco C, Cassán F
Year: 2021
I semi di Michele Stanca che il coronavirus non potrà cancellare
Defez R
Year: 2020
Doudna e Charpentier: imparare da virus e batteri per modificare il DNA
Defez R
Year: 2020
Il virus di un altro mondo
Defez R
Year: 2020
L’agricoltura e i pregiudizi sul glifosate
Moretto A, Sandroni D, Defez R
Year: 2020
An Open Letter to AAAS Science Magazine From Science and Technology for Agriculture Members
Moretto, Brambilla, Ferrero, Defez, Sandroni
Year: 2020
Adesso pure il coronavirus è colpa degli OGM
Piovan D, Defez R
Year: 2020
Glifosato e pregiudizi: quando la scienza è davvero indipendente?
Sandroni D, Defez R
Year: 2020
Efficient colonization of the endophytes Herbaspirillum huttiense RCA24 and Enterobacter cloacae RCA25 influences the physiological parameters of Oryza sativa L. cv. Baldo rice
Andreozzi A, Prieto P, Mercado-Blanco J, Monaco S, Zampieri E, Romano S, Valè G, Defez R, Bianco C
Year: 2019
La lobby del Biologico, il sovranismo alimentare e le corna di vacca
Defez R
Year: 2019
Bacterial IAA-delivery into Medicago root nodules triggers a balanced stimulation of C and N metabolism leading to biomass increase
Defez R, Andreozzi A, Romano S, Pocsfalvi G, Fiume I, Esposito R, Angelini C, Bianco C
Year: 2019
Bacterial IAA-Delivery into Medicago Root Nodules Triggers a Balanced Stimulation of C and N Metabolism Leading to a Biomass Increase
Defez R, Andreozzi A, Romano S, Pocsfalvi G, Fiume I, Esposito R, Angelini C, Bianco C
Year: 2019
New insights into structural and functional roles of Indole-3-acetic acid (IAA): Changes in DNA Topology and gene expression in Bacteria
Defez R, Valenti A, Andreozzi A, Romano S, Ciaramella M, Pesaresi P, Forlani S, Bianco C
Year: 2019
Implementing an EU opt-in mechanism for GM crop cultivation
Eriksson D, de Andrade E, Bohanec B, Chatzopoulou S, Defez R, Leiva Eriksson N, van der Meer P, van der Meulen B, Ritala A, Sági L, Schiemann J, Twardowski T, Vanek T
Year: 2019
Razzismo al latte. Così l’ideologia falsifica la genetica
Colonna V, Defez R
Year: 2018
Effetti Destabilizzanti
Defez R
Year: 2018
La Questione italiana (dei finanziamenti)
Defez R
Year: 2018
Scoperta: come la ricerca scientifica può aiutare a cambiare l’Italia
Defez R
Year: 2018
Venticinque luglio. La morte di Marchionne, il Manifesto della razza, una sentenza sugli Ogm. Tre eventi sconnessi, un filo comune
Defez R
Year: 2018
Why the European Union needs a national GMO opt-in mechanism
Eriksson D, de Andrade E, Bohanec B, Chatzopolou S, Defez R, Eriksson NL, van der Meer P, van der Meulen B, Ritala A, Sági L, Schiemann J, Twardowski T, Vanek T
Year: 2018
Nulla cambi perchè qualcosa finalmente cambi. dalla mutagenesi agli Ogm al genome editing: analisi di una sentenza della Corte di Giustizia Europea
Mattioli R, Defez R
Year: 2018
The Overproduction of Indole-3-Acetic Acid (IAA) in Endophytes Upregulates Nitrogen Fixation in Both Bacterial Cultures and Inoculated Rice Plants
Defez R, Andreozzi A, Bianco C
Year: 2017
Quantification of Triphenyl-2H-tetrazoliumchloride reduction activity in bacterial cells
Defez R, Andreozzi A, Bianco C
Year: 2017
Improved drought stress response in alfalfa plants nodulated by an IAA over-producing Rhizobium strain
Defez R, Andreozzi A, Dickinson M, Charlton A, Tadini L, Pesaresi P, Bianco C
Year: 2017
Improved drought stress response in alfalfa plants nodulated by an IAA over-producing Rhizobium Strain
Defez R, Andreozzi A, Dickinson M, Charlton A, Tadini L, Pesaresi P, Bianco C
Year: 2017
Biotecnologie sostenibili
Galbiati M, Gentile A, La Malfa S, Tonelli C
Year: 2017
Proibisco Ergo Sum
Gallo F, Perduca M
Year: 2017
Deforming mirrors converting GMOs into smog
Defez R
Year: 2016
Overproduction of Indole-3-Acetic Acid in Free-Living Rhizobia Induces Transcriptional Changes Resembling Those Occurring in Nodule Bacteroids
Defez R, Esposito R, Angelini C, Bianco C
Year: 2016
OGM: perché ci hanno voluto spaventare?
Defez Roberto
Year: 2016
OGM: Informarsi giova fortemente alla salute
Defez R
Year: 2015
Il Cibo e/è l’uomo
Defez R
Year: 2015
Biotization of encapsulated in vitro derived propagules of Carrizo citrange
Germana MA, Micheli M, Chiancone B, Bianco C, Casales Fabrizio G, Defez R
Year: 2015
Bisphenol A removal by a Pseudomonas aeruginosa immobilized on granular activated carbon and operating in a fluidized bed reactor
Mita L, Grumiro L, Rossi S, Bianco C, Defez R, Gallo P, Mita DG, Diano N
Year: 2015
Sinorhizobium meliloti bacteroids: whole-genome resequencing
Bianco C, Esposito R, Angelini C, Rubino S, Defez R
Year: 2014
Over-expression of indole-3-acetic acid (IAA) in rhizobacteria: a way to manage microbial communities and promote plant growth and productivity
Bianco C, Rubino S, Andreozzi A, Defez R
Year: 2014
Modulation of endogenous Indol-3-Acetic acid biosynthesis in bacteroids within Medicago sativa nodules
Bianco C, Senatore B, Arbucci S, Pieraccini G, Defez R
Year: 2014
Italy needs GM maize. A Science for the Future
Defez R
Year: 2014
Biotech for food
Defez R
Year: 2014
L’Italia e il mais OGM
Defez R
Year: 2014
Il Caso OGM: il dibattito sugli Organismi Geneticamente Modificati
Defez R
Year: 2014
Una punizione esemplare
Defez R
Year: 2014
Soil bacteria support and protect plants against abiotic stresses
Bianco C, Defez R
Year: 2011
Auxins upregulate nif and fix genes
Bianco C, Defez R
Year: 2010
Improvement of phosphate solubilization and Medicago plant yield by an indole-3-acetic acid-overproducing strain of Sinorhizobium meliloti
Bianco C, Defez R
Year: 2010
How to improve legume production under severe environmental stresses
Bianco C, Rotino GL, Campion B, Anas I, Defez, R
Year: 2010
Medicago truncatula improves salt tolerance when nodulated by an indole-3-acetic acid over-producing Sinorhizobium meliloti strain
Bianco C, Defez R
Year: 2009
Legumes like more IAA
Bianco C, Imperlini E, Defez R
Year: 2009
Effects of indole-3-acetic acid on Sinorhizobium meliloti survival and on symbiotic nitrogen fixation and stem dry weight production
Imperlini E, Bianco C, Lonardo E, Camerini S, Cermola M, Moschetti G, Defez R
Year: 2009
Introduction of a novel pathway for IAA biosynthesis to rhizobia alters vetch root nodule development
Camerini S, Senatore B, Lonardo E, Imperlini E, Bianco C, Moschetti G, Rotino GL, Campion B, Defez R
Year: 2008
Indole-3-acetic acid improves Escherichia coli’s defences to stress
Bianco C, Imperlini E, Calogero R, Senatore B, Amoresano A, Carpentieri A, Pucci P, Defez R
Year: 2006
Indole-3-acetic acid regulates the central metabolic pathways in Escherichia coli
Bianco C, Imperlini E, Calogero R, Senatore B, Pucci P, Defez R
Year: 2006



