Dr. Yoav Bashan

Short Curriculum Vitae

Long Curriculum Vitae

Main field

Environmental Microbiology.

• Plant-microbe interactions in aquatic and terrestrial environments.
• Bioremediation of soil and water.
• Restoration of disturbed ecosystems.

Lines of research

• Inoculation of cultivated and wild plants with plant growth-promoting bacteria (basic studies).
• Water bioremediation and advanced wastwater treatments (basic and applied studies).
• Genetic manipulation, detection and monitoring by molecular methods of plant growth-promoting bacteria (basic studies).
• Rock weathering by plants and microorganisms (basic studies).
• Bacterial inoculants and mixed inoculants to enhance plant growth (applied studies).
• Desert revegetation , conservation and restoration of eroded soils (basic and applied studies).
• Conservation of desert plants and mangrove ecosystems (applied studies).
• Mangrove ecosystems: their microbiology, conservation and restoration (basic and applied studies).