Institute of Plant sciences,
ARO, Volcani Center
ISRAEL
50) Alon, A. S, Cohen, S., Regis Burlett, Elena Eselson, Sylvain Delzon and David-Schwartz, R. (2024). Leaf membrane leakage and xylem hydraulic failure define the point of no return in drought-induced tree mortality in Cupressus sempervirens.
Physiologia Plantarum. Accepted
49) Alon, A. S, Ginzburg, N. T, Zemach, H., Voet, H., Cohen, S. and David-Schwartz, R. (2024).
Comparative Study of Xylem and Leaf Anatomical Properties in Five Woody Mediterranean Species at Mesic-Mediterranean and Semi-Arid Environments.
American Journal of Botany. Accepted.
48) Houminer, N.S, Osem, Y., Riov, J., Sherman, A., Rozen, A., Sela, H., and David-Schwartz, R. (2024).
Exploring interspecific hybridization dynamics in man-made forests of Pinus brutia and P. halepensis: Implications for sustainable afforestation.
Molecular Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.17413
47) Fox. H., Ben-Dor, S., Doron-Faigenboim, A., Klein, T., Goldsmith, M., and David-Schwartz, R. (2023). Carbohydrate dynamics in Populus trees under drought stress: an expression atlas of genes related to sensing, translocation, and metabolism.
Physiologia Plantarum. 175(5), e14001
46) Alon, A., Cohen, S., Burlett, R., Hochberg, U., Lukyanov, V., Rog, I., Klein, T., Cochard, C., Delzon, S. and David-Schwartz, R. (2023) Acclimation limits for embolism resistance and osmotic adjustment accompany the geographic dry edge of Mediterranean species.
Functional Ecology. 37: 1421–1435.
45) David-Schwartz, R. (2023). Pine breeding programs in the face of climate change: Do we need to change direction?
Tree Physiology. 43 (3), 363-365
44) Gilor Kelly; Adi Yaaran; Atara Gal; Aiman Egbaria; Danja Brandsma; Eduard Belausov; Dalia Wolf; Rakefet David-Schwartz; David Granot; Yoram Eyal; Nir Carmi and Nir Sade. (2023) Guard cell activity of PIF4 and HY5 control transpiration.
Plant Sciences. 328:111583.
43) Fady, B., Edoardo Esposito, Khaled Abulaila, Jelena M Aleksic, Ricardo Alia, Paraskevi Alizoti, Ecaterina-Nicoleta Apostol, Phil Aravanopoulos, Dalibor Ballian, Magda Bou Dagher Kharrat, Isabel Carrasquinho, Marwan Cheikh Albassatneh, Alexandru-Lucian Curtu, David-Schwartz, R. Giovanbattista de Dato, Bouchra Douaihy, Nicolas-George Homer Eliades, Louis Fresta, Semir Bechir Suheil Gaouar, Malika Hachi Illoul, Vladan Ivetic, Mladen Ivankovic, Gaye Kandemir, Abdelhamid Khaldi, Mohamed Larbi Khouja, Hojka Kraigher, François Lefèvre, Ilène Mahfoud, Maurizio Marchi, Felipe Pérez Martín, Nicolas Picard, Maurizio Sabatti, Hassan Sbay, Caroline Scotti-Saintagne, Darrin T Stevens, Giovanni Giuseppe Vendramin, Barbara Vinceti, Marjana Westergren (2022). Forest Genetics Research in the Mediterranean Basin: Bibliometric Analysis, Knowledge Gaps, and Perspectives.
Current Forestry Reports. 1-22.
42) Houminer, N., Riov, J., Moshelion, M., Osem, Y., and David-Schwartz R. (2022) Differences in morphology, physiology and phenology in Pinus brutia, P. halepensis and their F1 hybrids.
Forests. 13:1477.
41) Zhou, J., Li, Y., Wang, X., Liu, Y., David-Schwartz, R., Weissberg, M., Qiu, S., Guo, Z., Yang F. (2022). Analysis of Elymus nutans seed coat development elucidates the genetic basis of metabolome and transcriptome underlying seed coat permeability characteristics.
Frontiers in Plant Sciences. 13:970957.
40) Gilad Reisfeld, Adi Faigenboim, Hagar Fox, Hanita Zemach, Leor Eshed Williams, and Rakefet David-Schwartz (2022).
Transcription Factors Related to Male and Female Cone Development in Pinus halepensis.
Agronomy. 12:1588
39) Alessandra De Marco, Pierre Sicard, Zhaozhong Feng, Evgenios Agathokleous, Rocio Alonso, Valda Araminiene, Algirdas Augustaitis, Ovidiu Badea, James C Beasley, Cristina Branquinho, Viktor Bruckman, Rakefet David-Schwartz, Marisa Domingos, Enzai Du, Hector Garcia Gomez, Shoji Hashimoto, Yasutomo Hoshika, Tamara Jakovljevic, Steven McNulty, Elina Oksanen, Yusef Omidi Khaniabadi, Anne-Katrin Prescher, Costas J. Saitanis, Hiroyuki Sase, Andreas Schmitz, Gabriele Voigt, Makoto Watanabe, Michael D. Wood, Mikhail V. Kozlov, Alessio Collalti, Elena Paoletti (2022).
Strategic roadmap to assess forest vulnerability under air pollution and climate change.
Global Change Biology. 28 (17), 5062-5085.
38) Fady, B., Gregor Božič, Alexis Ducousso, Heinze Berthold, Nicolas-George Eliades, Hassan Sbay, Dalibor Ballian, Dušan Gömöry, Colin Kelleher, Jean Ladier, Darius Danusevicius, Fulvio Ducci, Magda Bou Dagher Kharrat, Piotr Markiewicz, Maria Emilia Malvolti, David-Schwartz, R. Marjana Westergren, Giovanni G. Vendramin, Tor Myking, Evi Alizoti, Jasnica Medak, Hojka Kraigher, Filippos A. (Phil) Aravanopoulos, Pavlína Máchová, Sanja Perić, Claudia Mattioni, Villani Fiorella. (2021) A dataset of 577 marginal and peripheral forest tree populations in Europe.
37) Jing Zhou; Siqi Chen; Wenjiao Shi; Rakefet David-Schwartz; Sutao Li; Fulin Yang; Zhanxi Lin. (2021)
Transcriptome profiling reveals the effects of drought tolerance in Giant Juncao.
BMC Plant Biology. 21:2.
36) Houminer, N., Doron-Faigenboim, A., Shklar, G., De La Torre, A.R., Neale, D., Korol, L., Ashkenazi, M., Moshe, Y., Riov, J., Osem, Y., David-Schwartz, R. (2021)
Transcriptome-based single-nucleotide polymorphism markers between Pinus brutia and Pinus halepensis and the analysis of hybrids.
Tree Genome and Genetics 17:14. Link
35) Tsamir-Rimon, M., Ben- Dor, S., Feldmesser, E., Openheimer-Shaanan, Y., David-Schwartz, R., Samach, A., Klein, T. (2021)
Regulation of carbon reserve use in olive trees under heat, drought, and recovery.
New Phytologist 229:1398-1414. Link
34) Josef Riov, Hagar Fox, Rotem Attias, Galina Shklar, Lilach Farkash-Haim, Robert Sitbun,Yosef Moshe, Mohamed Abu-Rabid, Einal Sadot, Rakefet David-Schwartz (2020)
Improved method for vegetative propagation of mature Pinus halepensis and its hybrids by cuttings.
Israeli Journal of Plant Sciences. Link
33) Rakefet David-Schwartz, Hanan Stein, Eran Raveh, David Granot, Nir Carmi, Tamir Klein (2019)
Plant Response to Drought Stress. Physiology of Woody Plants. Edited by Wenhao Dai.
CRC Press. Chapter 5. pp. 93-131. Link
32) Stanley Freeman, Golan Miller, Alex Protasov, Marcel Maymon, Meirav Elazar, Rakefet David-Schwartz, Jing Zhou, Zvi Mendel (2019)
Aposymbiotic interactions of three ambrosia beetle fungi with avocado trees.
Fungal Ecology. 39:117-130.
31) Jayaram Kottapalli, Rakefet David-Schwartz, Belal Khamaisi, Nitsan Lugassi, Aiman Egbaria, Gilor Kelly and David Granot. (2018)
Sucrose-induced stomatal closure is conserved across evolution.
Plos one. 13(10): e0205359 Link
30) Fox, H.S, Faigenboim, A., Kelly, G., Bourstein, R., Attia, Z., Zhou, J.PD, Moshe, Y. T, Moshelion, M., David-Schwartz, R. (2018)
Transcriptome analysis of Pinus halepensis under drought stress and during recovery.
Tree Physiology. 38 (3), 423-441. Link.
Project number at NCBI: PRJNA399618
29) Nabais, C., Hansen, J., David-Schwartz, R., Klisz, M., López, R. and Rozenberg, P. (2018)
The effect of climate on wood density: what provenance trials tell us?
Forest Ecology and Management. 408:148-156. Link
28) Goren, S., Lugassi, N., Stein, O., Yeselson, Y., Schaffer, A. A., David-Schwartz, R., Granot, D. (2017)
Suppression of sucrose synthase affects auxin signaling and leaf morphology in tomato.
PLOS ONE. 12: e0182334. Link
27) Hochberg, U., David-Schwartz, R., Degu, A., Fait, A., Peterlunger, E., Cochard, H., Carlos Herrera, J. (2017)
Grapevine acclimation to water deficit: the adjustment of stomatal and hydraulic conductance differ from petiole embolism vulnerability.
Planta. 245:1091-1104. Link
26) Kelly, G., Lugassi, N., Belausov, E., Wolf, D., Khamaisi, B., Brandsma, D., Kottapalli, J., Fidel, L., Ben-Zvi, B., Egbariah, A., Kwame Acheampong, A., Zheng, C., Or, E., Distelfeld, A., David-Schwartz, R., Carmi, N. and Granot D. (2017)
The Solanum tuberosum KST1 partial promoter as a tool for guard cell-specific expression in various plant species.
Journal of Experimental Botany. 68:2885-2897. Link
25) Hochberg, U., Albuquerque, C., Rachmilevitch, S., Cochard, H., David-Schwartz, R., Brodersen, C. R., McElrone, A. and Windt, C. W. (2016)
Grapevine petioles are more sensitive to drought induced embolism than stems: evidence from in vivo MRI and microCT observations of hydraulic vulnerability segmentation.
Plant, Cell & Environment. 39:1886–1894. Link
24) David-Schwartz, R. Indira Paudel, Maayan Mizrachis, Sylvain Delzon, Hervé Cochard, Victor Lukyanov, Eric Badel, Gaelle Capdeville, Galina ShklarT, and Shabtai Cohen. (2016)
Indirect evidence for genetic differentiation in vulnerability to embolism in Pinus halepensis.
Frontiers in Plant Sciences (Functional Ecology). 7:768. Link
23) Ranjan, A., Ichihashi, Y., Farhi, M., Zumstein, K., Townsley, B., David-Schwartz, R., Sinha, N.R. (2014)
De novo assembly and characterization of the transcriptome of the parasitic weed Cuscuta pentagona identifies genes associated with plant parasitism.
Plant Physiology. 166: 1186-1199. Link
22) Cohen, O., Borovsky, Y., David-Schwartz, R., Paran, I. (2014)
CaS promotes transition to flowering and is required for flower formation in pepper.
New Phytologist. 202: 1014-1023. Link
21) Granot, D., Kelly, G., Stein, O., and David-Schwartz R. (2014)
Substantial roles of hexokinase and fructokinase in the effects of sugars on plant physiology and development.
Journal of Experimental Botany. 65: 809–819. Link
20) Kelly, G., Moshelion, M. David-Schwartz, R. Halperin, O., Wallach, R., Attia, Z., Belausov, E., Granot, D. (2013)
Hexokinase mediates stomatal closure.
Plant Journal. 75, 977-988. Link
19) Granot, D., David-Schwartz, R., and Kelly, G. (2013)
Hexose kinases and their role in sugar-sensing and plant development.
Frontiers in Plant Science (Plant Physiology). 4, 44. Link
18) David-Schwartz, R., Borovsky, Y., Zemach, H., and Paran, I. (2013)
CaHAM is required for shoot apical meristem organization in pepper.
Plant Science. 203-204, 8-16. Link
17) David-Schwartz, R., Weintraub, L., Vidavski, R., Zemach, H., Murakhovsky, L., Swartzberg, D., and Granot, D. (2013)
The SlFRK4 promoter is active only during late stages of pollen and anther development.
Plant Science. 199–200, 61-70. Link
16) Alakonya, A., Kumar, R., Koenig, D., Kimura, S., Townsley, B., Runo, S., Garces, H.M., Kang, J., Yanez, A., David-Schwartz, R., Machuka, J., and Sinha, N. (2012)
Interspecific RNA Interference of SHOOT MERISTEMLESS-Like Disrupts Cuscuta pentagona Plant Parasitism.
The Plant Cell. 24, 3153-3166. Link
15) Cohen, O., Borovsky, Y., David-Schwartz, R., and Paran, I. (2012)
CaJOINTLESS is a MADS-box gene involved in suppression of vegetative growth in all shoot meristems in pepper.
Journal of Experimental Botany 63, 4947-4957. Link
14) Kelly, G., David-Schwartz, R., Sade, N., Moshelion, M., Levi, A., Alchanatis, V., and Granot, D. (2012)
The Pitfalls of Transgenic Selection and New Roles of AtHXK1: A High Level of AtHXK1 Expression Uncouples Hexokinase1-Dependent Sugar Signaling from Exogenous Sugar.
Plant Physiology. 159, 47-51. Link
13) Jeifetz, D., David-Schwartz, R., Borovsky, Y., and Paran, I. (2011)
CaBLIND regulates axillary meristem initiation and transition to flowering in pepper.
Planta. 234, 1227-1236. Link
12) Neta, R., David-Schwartz, R., Peretz, Y., Sela, I., Rabinowitch, H., Flaishman, M., and Kamenetsky, R. (2011)
Flower development in garlic: the ups and downs of gaLFY expression.
Planta. 233, 1063-1072. Link
11) David-Schwartz, R., Koenig, D., and Sinha, N.R. (2009)
LYRATE is a key regulator of leaflet initiation and lamina outgrowth in tomato.
Plant Cell. 21, 3093-3104. Link
10) David-Schwartz, R.*, Runo, S.*, Townsley*, B., Machuka, J., and Sinha, N. (2008)
Long-distance transport of mRNA via parenchyma cells and phloem across the host parasite junction in Cuscuta.
New Phytologist. 179: 1133-1141. Link
9) David-Schwartz, R., and Sinha, N. (2007)
Evolution and Development in Plants: Bridging the Gap.
International Journal of Plant Sciences. 168, 49-59. Link
8) Gadkar, V.*, David-Schwartz, R.*, Nagahashi, G., Douds, D.D., Wininger, S., and Kapulnik, Y. (2003)
Root exudate of pmi tomato mutant M161 reduces AM fungal proliferation in vitro.
FEMS Microbiology Letters. 223, 193-198.
7) David-Schwartz, R., Gadkar, V., Wininger, S., Bendov, R., Galili, G., Levy, A.A., and Kapulnik, Y. (2003)
Isolation of a Premycorrhizal Infection (pmi2) Mutant of Tomato, Resistant to Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungal Colonization.
Mol Plant Microbe In. 16, 382-388.
6) Lum, M.R., Li, Y., LaRue, T.A., David-Schwartz, R., Kapulnik, Y., and Hirsch, A.M. (2002)
Investigation of Four Classes of Non-nodulating White Sweetclover (Melilotus alba annua Desr.) Mutants and Their Responses to Arbuscular-Mycorrhizal Fungi.
Integrative and Comparative Biology. 42, 295-303.
5) Gadkar, V., David-Schwartz, R., Kunik, T., and Kapulnik, Y. (2001)
Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungal Colonization. Factors Involved in Host Recognition.
Plant Physiology. 127, 1493-1499.
4) David-Schwartz, R., Badani, H., Smadar, W., Levy, A.A., Galili, G., and Kapulnik, Y. (2001)
Identification of a novel genetically controlled step in mycorrhizal colonization: plant resistance to infection by fungal spores but not extra-radical hyphae.
The Plant Journal. 27, 561-569.
3) Ginzberg, I., David, R., Shaul, O., Elad, Y., Wininger, S., Ben-Dor, B., Badani, H., Fang, Y., van Rhijn, P., Li, Y., Hirsch, A.M. and Kapulnik, Y. (1998)
Glomus intraradices colonization regulates gene expression in tobacco roots.
Symbiosis. 25: 145-157.
2) David, R., Itzhaki, H., Ginzberg, I., Gafni, Y., Galili, G., and Kapulnik, Y. (1998)
Suppression of Tobacco Basic Chitinase Gene Expression in Response to Colonization by the Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungus Glomus intraradices.
Mol Plant Microbe In. 11, 489-497.
1) Kapulnik, Y., Volpin, H., Itzhaki, H., Ganon, D., Galili, S., David, R., Shaul, O., Elad, Y., Chet, I., and Okon, Y. (1996).
Suppression of defence responses in mycorrhizal alfalfa and tobacco roots.
New Phytologist. 133, 59-64.
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