Biography:
Dr. Gustavo Caceres-Cevallos studied biotechnology at the Armed Forces University (ESPE), Ecuador. After completing his M.Sc. in Environmental Agrobiology at the University of Barcelona, he joined Dr. Jordán’s research group on Rainfed Agriculture for Rural Development at the Murcia Institute of Agri-Food and Environmental Research (IMIDA), Spain. In 2023, he received his Ph.D. in Food Technology, Nutrition, and Bromatology from the University of Murcia for research on the selection of drought-resistant aromatic and medicinal plant varieties. Currently, he is investigating the use of LED light to enhance the production of bioactive compounds, and how this may help obtain drought-resistant varieties.
Title : Drought response of Thymus zygis ssp. gracilis pre - exposed to high - intensity light pre - treatment