| Expert Name | Dr. Joseph Gale |
| Title | Head, CEDA Laboratory |
| Division | Blaustein Institute for Desert Research |
| Institution | Ben Gurion University of the Negev |
| City | Sede Boker |
| Country | Israel |
| Telephone | 972 7 6596815 |
| Email | galej(at)ms.huji.ac.il |
| Work Experience | - Head, Controlled Environment Desert Agriculture Unit
- Director, International Center for Desert Studies
- Professor of Environmental Plant Physiology, Hebrew U. Jerusalem
- Visiting Prof., Director, Bloustein Inst.
- Visiting Prof., McGill University, Canada
- Head of many national and international projects on controlled environmental and ecological physiology for desert plants and space life support systems (NASA) |
| Qualifications | Ph.D. 1965, Plant Physiology, Hebrew U. of Jerusalem |
| Number of Publications | 96 |
| Awards | Prof. Encumbent of the B. & A. Beare Chair of Environmental Plant Physiology - Hebrew U. of Jerusalem. |
| Other Activities | - Israel Society of Plant Sciences
- International Soc. of Horticultural Sciences
- American Society of Plant Physiologists
- American Soc. of Agricultural Engineers |
| Publications | 1. A greenhouse with selective radiation filtering under desert conditions. R. Kopel, J. Gale, M. Zeroni and S. Levi in Proc. Intern. Symp. Applied Technology of Greenhouses, Ed. L. Buzhou, CSAE, Knowledge Publishing House, Beijing, China; pp. 63-68, 1991.
2. Development of liquid radiation filters for use in greenhouses. S. Levi, M. Zeroni, J. Gale and R. Kopel. ibid pp. 69-73, 1991.
3. Agrotechniques for a closed greenhouse with a radiation roof. M. Zeroni, J. Gale, R. Kopel and S. Levi. ibid. pp 57-62, 1991.
4. J. Gale, Feurman D., Kopel R. and Levi S. Liquid Radiation Filter Greenhouses (LRFGs) and their use of low quality hot and cold water, for heating and cooling. Acta Hortic. 440: 93-98, 1996.
5. Reuveni J. and Gale J. Differentiating day from night effects of high ambient (CO2) on the gas exchange and growth of Xanthium strumarium L., exposed to salinity stress. Annals of Bot. 79, 191-196, 1997. |
| Discipline | Ecology/Ecosystems |
| Last updated | 27/07/2011 15:28:00 |
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