Projects

Financed by the National Science Fund

КП-06-Н96/1 A holistic model for evaluating the effectiveness of a plant extract against Erwinia amylovora and the physiological response of strawberry plants to combined biotic and abiotic stress. 2025-2028. Project leader from IPPG: Assoc. Prof. Dessislava Todorova
КП-06-Н96/5 Targeted seed priming with elicitors for directed biosynthesis of biologically active phytochemicals in kale (Brassica oleracea var. acephala) microplants with potential health benefits. Investigation of antioxidant capacity, metabolic profile and antitumor activity. 2025-2028. Project leader: Assist. Prof.Lilyana Brankova
КП-06-Н86/6 A multidisciplinary study of the effects of seed pre-treatment with polyamine spermine on fungal plant pathogens of Fusarium spp. and disease development on wheat (BioSS). 2024-2027. Project leader: Assoc. Prof. Dessislava Todorova
КП-06-Н71/12 Cell-type Specificity of Ethylene Signaling In Response To Drought (ETIDRO). 2024-2027. Project leader: Assoc. Prof. Irina Vaseva
КП-06-Н76/5 Biotechnological approaches for targeted accumulation of secondary metabolites in the medicinal plant Arnica montana L. and study of the biosynthetic pathway of sesquiterpene lactones. 2023-2026. Project leader: Assist. Prof. Maria Petkova
КП-06-Н66/7 Comparative analysis of the physiological effects of melatonin on Bulgarian wheat varieties with different drought resistance. 2022-2025. Project leader: Assoc. Prof. Iskren Sergiev
КП-06-Н56/16 Effectiveness of extracts from cultivated Bulgarian medicinal plants as potential therapeutic agents in socially significant diseases. 2022-2025. Project leader: Assist. Prof. Krasimira Tasheva
КП-06-Н56/15 Тhe ancient wheat – growth and physiological characteristics under unfavorable stress factors and possibilities to alleviate the negative effects. 2022-2025. Project Leader: Assist. Prof. Irina Moskova
КП-06-Н36/3 Assessment of the physiological responses of wheat and triticale to soil drought and waterlogging after routine application of selective herbicide. 2020-2023. Project Leader: Assoc. Prof. D. Todorova
КП-06/Н36-1 Study of bacteriophage-phytopathogen-plant pathosystem for control of bacteriosis on economically important crops. 2020-2023. Project Leader: Assist. Prof. E. Shopova
КП-06-Н56/8 Influence of newly synthesized amino acid nanofibers carriers of biologically active agents on in vitro propagation and accumulation of secondary metabolites in Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni. 2021-2025. Project leader: Assoc. Prof. Maria Geneva. Participants from the lab: Assist. Prof. M. Petrova, Res. T. Nedev
КП-06-Н31/17 Genome wide association study of grain yield, grain protein content and grain nitrogen concentration in Bulgarian bread wheat germplasm. 2019-2022. Project Leader: Prof. Svetlana Misheva. Participant from the lab: Assist. Prof. K. Tasheva

International cooperation

HormOnDrought – Physiological and molecular mechanisms of drought tolerance after treatment with phytohormones. Bulgaria-Lithuania bilateral research agreement (2022-2024). Project Leader: Assoc. Prof. I. Vaseva. Participants from the lab: Assoc. Prof. D. Todorova, Assoc. Prof. I. Sergiev, Assist. Prof. Z. Katerova
Assessment of ability of synthetic auxin type compounds to counteract herbicide stress in crop plants. Bulgaria-Lithuania bilateral research agreement (2019-2021). Project Leader: Assoc. Prof. D. Todorova
Mitigation of adverse effects of abiotic stress on cereals by application of plant growth regulators. Bulgaria-Egypt bilateral research agreement (2019-2021). Project Leader: Assoc. Prof. D. Todorova
Plant growth regulators – tools for increasing plants tolerance to temperature stress. Bulgaria-Lithuania bilateral research agreement (2016-2018). Project Leader: Assoc. Prof. D. Todorova

Other Projects

National Research Program: „Environmental protection and reduction of the risk for adverse climate changes“ (2019-2023). Project coordinator from IPPG – BAS: Prof. Valya Vassileva. Participants form the lab: Assoc. Prof. D. Todorova, Assoc. Prof. I. Sergiev, Assist. Prof. E. Shopova
ДФНП 205/16.06.2016 Activity, isoenzyme profile and expression of glutathione reductase in pea (Pissum sativum L.) (2016-2017). Project leader: Assist. Prof. E. Shopova

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