Naftaly Zieslin
Curriculum Vitae
1930 - born in Leningrad, USSR;
1947 – immigration to Israel;
1963-1965 - Extension Service (Floriculture, Ministry of
Agriculture);
1966 - M.Sc. Agriculture, HUJI;
1966-1967 - Senior Scientist, High Value Crops Research
Center, ARO, Volcani Center;
Since 1967 - Department of Floriculture and Greenhouse
Crops, Faculty of Agriculture, HUJI:
1970 – Instructor, 1974 - Ph.D.;
1975 - Post Doc Fellowship with Prof. R.P. Pharis, Univ. of
Calgary, Canada and Prof. H.C. Kohl, University of
California, Davis, USA;
1976 - Lecturer, Faculty of Agriculture, HUJI;
1977 - Head Research Group, Postharvest Physiology of Rose
Flowers, UC, Davis, USA;
1978 – Sen. Lect., The Hebrew University of Jerusalem;
1979-1981 - Chairman, Horticultural Division, Faculty of
Agriculture, HUJI;
1981-1982 - Research Fellow, Agricultural University,
Norway;
1982 – Assoc. Prof., HUJI;
1986 - FAO Mission for Development of Tropical Floriculture,
East Caribbean, Barbados, Commonwealth of Dominica, St.
Vincent & St. Lucia;
1986-1987 - Research Fellow, University of Guelph, Canada;
1989 - Full Prof., HUJI;
1993-1994 - Leader, Research and Development of Soilless
Rose Cultivation, Tenerife, Canarian Islands, Spain;
1994 - Head, Rose Research Unit, Kennedy-Leigh Centre for
Horticultural Research, Rehovot, Israel;
1998 - Rose Production in Soilless Media and Postharvest
Flower Longevity. Integrated Project:
1) Instituto Valensiano Investigaciones Agrarias (IVIA).
2) Universidad Polytechnico, Valencia
3) Elig Flor, Rose Production Co., Alicante.
4) Universal Plantas, Rose Breeding Co., Valencia
Teaching
Present: 1. Greenhouse Management
2. Rose Plant Physiology and Cultivation (The only full
semester course in the world)
Past: 1) Production of Foliage and Flowering Potted
Plants.
2) Cultivation of Geophytes.
Publications
More than 120 reports concerning rose plant physiology
and cultivation of greenhouse roses published in
international scientific journals as well as numerous
reports in the local Israeli magazines.
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