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People
Yigal Elad
Position
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Coordinator of the ARO research group |
Current site of work |
Dept. of Plant Pathology and Weed Sciences, ARO, The Volcani Center |
Street, number |
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City |
Bet Dagan |
Postal code |
50250 |
Country |
Israel |
E-mail |
elady@volcani.agri.gov.il |
Phone |
+972 3 9683539 |
Mobile phone |
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Degree, Msc, or PhD; when; where; on what subject; title of the thesis |
Ph D 1983, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, "The mechanism of biological control of soil borne plant pathogens by Trichoderma harzianum Rifai agrr." |
Expertise |
Plant Pathology, Microbiology |
Professional societies |
American Phytopathological Society, British Mycological Society, Israeli Phytopathological Society (President), IOBC |
Research experience, training, professional stages |
1983-4 Visiting scientist at the Colorado State University, 1992 scientist at IPO Wageningen, The Netherlands, 2002-3 visiting scientist at Birkbeck College, University of London, Scientific manager of Central and North Arava R&D |
Website |
http://www.agri.gov.il/en/people/655.aspx |
Current research area |
Plant pathology, biocontrol, integrated disease management, host pathogen relationships, physiology of the diseased plant, climate change and climate effect on plant diseases |
Publication List (last five years):
Elad, Y., Williamson, B., Tudzynski, P. and Delen, N. (2004) Botrytis spp. and diseases they cause in agricultural systems – an introduction. In: Botrytis: Biology, Pathology and Contro, Elad, Y., Williamson, B., Tudzynski, P. and Delen, N. (eds), Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands. Pp. 1-8.
Sharon, A., Elad, Y., Barakat, R. and Tudzynski, P. (2004) Phytohormones in Botrytis-plant interactions. In: Botrytis: Biology, Pathology and Contro, Elad, Y., Williamson, B., Tudzynski, P. and Delen, N. (eds), Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands. Pp. 163-179.
Elad, Y. and Stewart, A. (2004) Microbial control of Botrytis spp. In Botrytis: Biology, Pathology and Contro, Elad, Y., Williamson, B., Tudzynski, P. and Delen, N. (eds), Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands. Pp. 223-241.
Stotz, H., Elad, Y., Powell, A. and Labavitch, J. (2004) Innovative biological approaches to Botrytis suppression. In: Botrytis: Biology, Pathology and Contro, Elad, Y., Williamson, B., Tudzynski, P. and Delen, N. (eds), Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands. Pp. 369-392.
Amsalem. L., Freeman, S., Rav-David, D., Nitzani, Y., Sztejnberg, A., Pertot, I. and Elad, Y. (2005) Biology and epidemiology of powdery mildew caused by Sphaerotheca macularis on strawberry. European Journal of Plant Pathology 114:283-292.
Korolev, N., Katan, T., Elad, Y. (2006) The use of selenate-resistant strains as markers for the spread and survival of Botrytis cinerea under greenhouse conditions. Phytopathology 96:1195-1203.
Shafir, S., Dag, A., Bilu, A., Abu-Toamy, M. and Elad, Y. (2006) Honey bee dispersal of the biocontrol agent Trichoderma harzianum T39: effectiveness in suppressing Botrytis cinerea on strawberry under field conditions. European Journal of Plant Pathology 116:119-128.
Al-Masri. M. I., Elad, Y., Sharon, A. and Barakat, R. (2006) Ethylene production by Sclerotinia sclerotiorum and influence of exogenously applied hormone and its inhibitor aminoethoxyvinylglycine on white mold. Crop Protection 35:356-361.
Leitner-Dagan, Y., Ovadis, M., Shklarman, E., Elad, Y., Rav David, D. and Vainstein, A. (2006) Spatial and temporal regulation of plastid lipid-associated protein CHRC supports its dual functionality. Plant Physiology 142:233-244.
Pertot, I., Fiammingo, F., Amsalem, L., Maymon, M., Freeman, S., Gobbin, D. and Elad Y. (2007) Sensitivity of two Podosphaera aphanis populations to disease control agents. Journal of Plant Pathology 89:81-92.
Elad, Y., Messika, Y., Brand, M., Rav David, D. and Sztejnberg, A. (2007) Effect of colored shade nets on pepper powdery mildew (Leveillula taurica). Phytoparasitica 35:285-299.
Elad, Y., Messika, Y., Brand, M., Rav David, D. and Sztejnberg, A. (2007) Microclimate effect on Leveillula taurica powdery mildew of sweet pepper. Phytopathology 97:813-824.
Pertot, I., Zasso, R., Amsalem, L., Baldessari, M., Angeli, G. and Elad, Y. (2008) Integrating biocontrol agents in strawberry powdery mildew control strategies in high tunnel growing systems. Crop Protection 27:622-631.
Jacob, D., Rav David., D., Sztjenberg, A, and Elad, Y. (2008) Conditions for development of powdery mildew of tomato caused by Oidium neolycopersici. Phytopathology 98:270-281.
Swartzberg, D., Kirshner, B., Elad, Y. and Granot, D. (2008) Botrytis cinerea induces senescence and is inhibited by autoregulated expression of the IPT gene. European Journal of Plant Pathology 120:289-297.
Korolev, N., Rav David D. and Elad, Y. (2008) The role of phytohormones in basal resistance and Trichoderma-induced systemic resistance to Botrytis cinerea in Arabidopsis thaliana. BioControl 53:667-668.
Korolev, N., Elad, Y. and Katan, T. (2008) Vegetative compatibility of Botrytis cinerea strains in Israel. European Journal of Plant Pathology 122:369-383.
Moser, R., Elad, Y. and Pertot, I. (2008) A comparative study of socio-economic parameters and growers’ attitude on biocontrol agents use in three strawberry growing areas in different countries. Biological Control 47:125–132.
Jeger, M.J., Jeffries, P., Elad, Y. and Xu, X-M. (2009) A generic theoretical model for biological control of foliar plant diseases. Journal of Theoretical Biology 256:201-214.
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