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Elena Moreno Castillo

PhD Candidate

Universität Halle

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Plant biology, agrochemistry, bioanalytical chemistry

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I study small-molecule regulators of plant growth and stress tolerance. I design and profile plant hormone analogues, integrating physiology with bioanalytical methods (affinity capture, electrophoresis) and gene-expression assays to enable stable, cost-effective agro-stimulants.

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Universität Halle

2 spiroketanic steroids (DI-31 and MH-5) with potential defense activity

Diosgenin-derived spiroketanic steroid compounds (DI-31 and MH-5) synthesized to mimic natural brassinosteroid phytohormones, offering potential applications in plant defense activation and crop protection research.

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Elena Moreno Castillo

PhD Candidate

Universität Halle

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Universität Halle

PhD Candidate

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Crop yield optimization

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Medicinal ChemistryPlant Biology

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