AGRICULTURAL
UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS
Department of 
Faculty of Crop Science

Vasileios Papasotiropoulos

Brief Curriculum Vitae

Professor at the Agricultural University of Athens, Department of Crop Science, Laboratory of Plant Breeding and Biometry.

He collaborates with students daily between 12:00 and 15:00 pm after prior arrangement (tel: 4622, vpapasot@aua.gr).

His office is in the Papadaki building, 1st floor, Laboratory of Plant Breeding and Biometry.

Courses

Breeding field crops

Hours per week: 5
Credits: 5
The aim of this course is the students become familiar with plant breeding methods […]

Biotechnology and Plant Breeding

Hours per week: 5
Credits: 5
This course will serve as a general introduction to the principles of plant breeding […]

Vegetable breeding/ Breeding for Resistance

Hours per week: 5
Credits: 5
Upon completion of the course, students will have learned and comprehended the plant defense […]

Agricultural Experimentation II

Hours per week: 5
Credits: 5
The course provides advanced knowledge about field experimental design and analysis of data.

Plant Breeding I

Hours per week: 5
Credits: 5

Research Programs

PlantUP

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Budget: 
PlantUP program aims to develop cutting-edge infrastructures designed to exploit and maintain Greek biodiversity […]

Publications

Rootstock sub-optimal temperature tolerance determines transcriptomic responses after long-term root cooling in rootstocks and scions of grafted tomato plants

Ntatsi, G., Savvas, D., Papasotiropoulos, V., Katsileros, A., Zrenner, R.M., Hincha, D.K., Zuther, E., Schwarz, D. Rootstock sub-optimal temperature tolerance determines transcriptomic responses after long-term root cooling in rootstocks and scions of grafted tomato plants (2017) Frontiers in Plant Science

HTTP://WWW.DOI.ORG/10.3389/fpls.2017.00911

Multi-level characterization of eggplant accessions from Greek islands and the mainland contributes to the enhancement and conservation of this germplasm and reveals a large diversity and signatures of differentiation between both origins

Gramazio, P., Chatziefstratiou, E., Petropoulos, C., Chioti, V., Mylona, P., Kapotis, G., Vilanova, S., Prohens, J., Papasotiropoulos, V. Multi-level characterization of eggplant accessions from Greek islands and the mainland contributes to the enhancement and conservation of this germplasm and reveals a large diversity and signatures of differentiation between both origins (2019) Agronomy, .

HTTP://WWW.DOI.ORG/10.3390/agronomy9120887

Morphological, genetic and essential oil variation of Greek sage (Salvia fruticosa Mill.) populations from Greece

Leontaritou, P., Lamari, F.N., Papasotiropoulos, V., Iatrou, G. Morphological, genetic and essential oil variation of Greek sage (Salvia fruticosa Mill.) populations from Greece (2020) Industrial Crops and Products, .

HTTP://WWW.DOI.ORG/10.1016/j.indcrop.2020.112346

High Resolution Melting (HRM) Genotyping in the Genus Origanum: Molecular Identification and Discrimination for Authentication Purposes

Papaioannou, C., Zeliou, K., Trigas, P., Papasotiropoulos, V. High Resolution Melting (HRM) Genotyping in the Genus Origanum: Molecular Identification and Discrimination for Authentication Purposes (2020) Biochemical Genetics, .

HTTP://WWW.DOI.ORG/10.1007/s10528-020-09970-1

Quality traits, volatile organic compounds, and expression of key flavor genes in strawberry genotypes over harvest period

Leonardou, V.K., Doudoumis, E., Tsormpatsidis, E., Vysini, E., Papanikolopoulos, T., Papasotiropoulos, V., Lamari, F.N. Quality traits, volatile organic compounds, and expression of key flavor genes in strawberry genotypes over harvest period (2021) International Journal of Molecular Sciences, .

HTTP://WWW.DOI.ORG/10.3390/ijms222413499

Nutritional Value of Eggplant Cultivars and Association with Sequence Variation in Genes Coding for Major Phenolics

Chioti, V., Zeliou, K., Bakogianni, A., Papaioannou, C., Biskinis, A., Petropoulos, C., Lamari, F.N., Papasotiropoulos, V. Nutritional Value of Eggplant Cultivars and Association with Sequence Variation in Genes Coding for Major Phenolics (2022) Plants, .

HTTP://WWW.DOI.ORG/10.3390/plants11172267

Crop Landraces and Indigenous Varieties: A Valuable Source of Genes for Plant Breeding

Lazaridi, E., Kapazoglou, A., Gerakari, M., Kleftogianni, K., Passa, K., Sarri, E., Papasotiropoulos, V., Tani, E., Bebeli, P.J. Crop Landraces and Indigenous Varieties: A Valuable Source of Genes for Plant Breeding (2024) Plants, .

HTTP://WWW.DOI.ORG/10.3390/plants13060758

Vasileios Papasotiropoulos
vpapasot@aua.gr
(+30)2105294622
6507184118
0000-0002-0292-6793

NEWSLETTER

The Faculty of Crop Science of the Agricultural University of Athens (AUA), was founded in June 1989 (Official Journal of the Hellenic Republic Νο. 166Α΄/16-6-1989) it is the first University Faculty of Crop Science founded in Greece
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