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Peter Poczai

Principal Investigator

University of Helsinki

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Plant genetics and genomics, pathology, evolution, phenotyping

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Peter Poczai researches plant genetics and pathology using population genomics, molecular assays, and image‑based phenotyping. He applies multi‑environment trial analytics and machine learning to relate traits to performance, informing breeding decisions and disease management.

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University of Helsinki

Mycopesticide development for biological control of european mistletoe

A fungal-based bio-control solution using the hyperparasitic pathogen Sphaeropsis visci to combat European mistletoe (Viscum album), a hemiparasitic plant causing significant economic losses in forestry. This environment...

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Peter Poczai

Principal Investigator

University of Helsinki

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University of Helsinki

Principal Investigator

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Crop yield optimizationPest and disease managementPlant breeding and genetics

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BotanyEvolutionGeneticsGenomicsPlant Pathology

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