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GOLDSCHMIDT, ELIEZER E.
Born 1938, Jerusalem
Ph.D. 1968, Hebrew Univ.
Sen. Lect. 1972
Assoc. Prof. 1978
Prof. 1982.
Emeritus
E-mail: goldsmit@agri.huji.ac.il
Telephone: 972-8-948-1353
Fax: 972-8-946-8263
Research Interests:
Chrolophyll breakdown and chloroplast senescence. Role of ethylene in
citrus fruit ripening. Source-sink relationships in fruit trees.
Alternate bearing. Flower induction in fruit trees. History and
genetics of the Citron.
Research Projects:
1. Alternate bearing and carbohydrate regulation in
new citrus cultivars. Funding: Citrus Marketing Board.
2. Chlorophyll breakdown in Keitt and other
difficult-to-degreen mango cultivars. (With Y. Eyal). Funding: Ministry
of Agriculture.
3. Biotechnological uses of chlorophyllase (With Y.
Eyal). Funding: Chief Scientist, Ministry of Agriculture.
4. History and Genetics of the Citron (Etrog).
Funding: Private Funds.
Recent Publications:
1. Gat, Z, Erner Y and Goldschmidt EE. 1997. The effect of temperature
on the Citrus crop. World Meteorological Organization. Technical note
No. 198, 27 pp.
2. Goldschmidt, EE. 1997. Basic and practical aspects of citrus trees’
carbohydrate economy. In: S.H. Futch and W.J. Kender (eds.) Citrus
Flowering and Fruiting Short Course. Citrus Research and Education
Center, Lake Alfred, IFAS, Univ. of Florida. pp. 63-72.
3. Goldschmidt, EE. 1997. Effect of climate on fruit development and
maturation. In: S.H. Futch and W.J. Kender (eds.) Citrus Flowering and
Fruiting Short Course. Citrus Research and Education Center, Lake
Alfred, IFAS, Univ. of Florida. pp. 93-97.
4. Jacob-Wilk, D, Goldschmidt EE, Riov J, Sadka A and Holland D. 1997.
Induction of a Citrus gene highly homologous to plant and yeast. Thi:
genes involved in thiamine biosynthesis during natural and
ethylene-induced fruit maturation. Plant Mol. Biol. 35:661-666.
5. Goldschmidt, EE, Tamim M and Goren R. 1997. Gibberellins and
flowering in citrus and other fruit trees: A critical analysis. Acta.
Hort. 463:201-208.
6. Goldschmidt, EE. 1997. Ripening of citrus and other non-climacteric
fruits: A role for ethylene. Acta Hort. 463:335-340.
7. Bustan, A and Goldschmidt EE. 1998. Estimating the cost of flowering
in a grapefruit tree. Plant Cell Environ. 21:217-224.
8. Lavon, R, Goldschmidt, EE. 1999. Enzymatic methods for detection of
mineral element deficiencies in citrus leaves. J. Plant Nutrition
22:139-150.
9. Lavon, R, Salomon, R and Goldschmidt, EE. 1999. Effect of potassium,
magnesium and calcium deficiencies on nitrogen constituents and
chloroplast components in Citrus leaves. J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci.
124:158-162.
10. Akhtar, MS, Goldschmidt, EE, John, I. Rodoni Ph, S. Matile and
Grierson D. 1999. Altered patterns of senescence and ripening in
g¶, a stay-green mutant of tomato (Lcopersicon esculentum Mill).
J. Exptl. Bot. 50:1115-1122.
11. Goldschmidt, EE. 1999. Carbohydrate supply as a critical factor for
citrus fruit development and productivity. HortScience 34:1020-1024 (a
Colloquium article).
12. Lavon, R, Salomon, R and Goldschmidt, EE. 1999. Effect of
potassium, magnesium and calcium deficiencies on nitrogen constituents
and chloroplast components in Citrus leaves. J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci.
124:158-162.
13. Bustan, A, Goldschmidt, EE. 1999. Examination of ‘Hierarchical’ and
‘Proportional’ dry mater partitioning models and potted citrus trees.
Acta Horticulturae 499:81-90.
14. Bustan, A, Goldschmidt, EE and Erner, Y. 1999. Progress in the
development of ‘CITROS’ – a dynamic model of citrus productivity. Acta
Horticulturae 488:69-80.
15. Jacob-Wilk, D, Holland, D, Goldschmidt, EE, Riov, J and Eyal, Y.
1999. Chlorophyll breakdown by chlorophyllase: isolation and functional
expression of the Chlase1 gene from ethylene-treated Citrus fruit and
its regulation during development. The Plant Journal 20:653-661.
16. Goldschmdit, EE and Maoz, A. 1999. Plant genetic engineering:
Scientific background and Jewish, halachic and ethical aspects. Assia
17:50-65. (Hebrew).
17. Katz, E, Weiss, D, Riov, J and Goldschmidt, EE. 2000. Ethylene
biosynthesis and ACC synthase gene expression in citrus fruit. Acta
Hort. 535:93-98.
18. Tamim, M Goldschmidt, EE, Goren, R and Shachnai, A. 2001. Potassium
reduces the incidence of superficial rind pitting (nuxan) on ‘Shamouti’
orange. Acta Hort. 553:303-305.
19. Harpaz, S, Goldschmidt, EE, Gizis, A, Vaya, Y and Ben-Arie, R.
2001. Post harvest treatments of lychee fruit as revealed in fruit
surface morphology and enzyme activity. Acta Hort. 553:313-316.
20. Goldschmidt, EE. 2001. Chlorophyll decomposition in senescing
leaves and ripening fruits: Functional and evolutionary perspectives.
Acta Hort 553:331-335.
21. Porat, R., Feng, H. Huberman, M., Galili, D. and Goldschmindt EE,
2001. Gibberellic acid slows postharvest degreening of ‘Oroblanco’
citrus fruits. HortScience 36:937-940.
22. Goldschmidt, EE. 2001. Reassessment of climatic effects on fruit
maturation in citrus towards the development of a fruit maturation and
quality model. Proc. Int. Soc. Citriculture 2000 (in press).
23. Goldschmidt, EE. 2001. Maturation of citrus fruit: Hormonal and
molecular regulation of chlorophyll breakdown and other processes.
Proc. Intl. Soc. Citriculture 2000 (in press).
24. Cohen, S, Raveh, E, Grava, A and Goldschmidt EE. 2001. Citrus
response to radiation load reduction: water use, photosynthesis, and
productivity. Proc, Intl. Soc. Citriculture 2000 (in press).
25. Nicolosi, E, La Malfa, S and Goldschmidt, EE. 2001. Molecular
analysis of the phylogenetic relationships among 12 citron (Citrus
medica L.) accessions. Proc. Intl. Soc. Citriculture 2000 (in press).
26. Katz, E, Weiss, D, Riov, J and Goldschmidt, EE. 2001. Ethylene
biosynthesis and ACC synthase gene expression in citrus fruit Proc.
Intl. Soc. Citriculture 2000 (in press).
27. Tamim, M, Goldschmidt, EE, Goren, R and Shachnai, A. 2001.
Potassium reduces the incidence of superficial and rind pitting (Nuxan)
in ‘Shamouti’ orange. Proc. Intl. Soc. Citricultre 2000 (in press).
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