Microbial interactions in the rhizosphere, Biological control of plant pathogens, Mechanisms of bacterial stress responses.

Remote sensing of vegetation, Hyperspectral imaging, Precision agriculture, High-throughput plant phenotyping

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Predatory bacteria, Bacteria-tephritid fruit flies symbioses, Molecular profiling of soil microbial populations.

Environmental and natural resource economics, land-use modeling, water and waste management, political economics.

Using systems biology to study ecology and evolution of microbes.

The economics of family farms; Public policy in agriculture, labor markets, education and aging. Structural changes in the farm sector; Farmers' time allocation, exit and retirement decisions; Intergenerational transfers and farm succession.