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Rafael Narancio

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INIA, Uruguay

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Molecular breeding of forages

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After PhD completion in 2018, I focused on providing solutions for forage breeding at INIA Uruguay. The current proposal frames into a large project whose main objectives are improving productivity, persistence and forage quality of different pastures in Uruguay.

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INIA, Uruguay

Transgenic alfalfa with antifungal peptide resistance and yield penalty mitigation

Development of transgenic alfalfa expressing synthetic antifungal peptides D4E1 and DmAmp1 to confer resistance to crown and root rot diseases, using pathogen-responsive uORFs to minimize yield penalties from constitutiv...

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Rafael Narancio

Researcher

INIA, Uruguay

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INIA, Uruguay

Researcher

2011 - Present

La Trobe University

PhD, Applied Systems Biology

2014 - 2018

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