Prof. dr. Adriana F. SESTRAŞ
- Main fields of scientific interest:
- Biostatistics
- Ecology
- Biodiversity
- Plant Breeding – Horticulture, Forestry
Patents: nine
Coauthor of six pear and three apple cultivars, created at Fruit Research Station Cluj (FRS/SCDP Cluj) and approved by ISTIS as follows:
“Arvena” (pear cultivar, ISTIS certificate 8420/29.11.07).
“Meda” and “Latina” (pear cultivars, ISTIS certificate 2009).
“Stefano”, “Silvan”, “Someşan” (apple cultivars, ISTIS certificate 2010).
“Transilvania”, “Primadona”, “Adria” (pear cultivars, ISTIS certificate ISTIS 2010).
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Cultivar |
Species |
Authors |
Homologation and ISTIS certificate |
| Arvena | R Sestraş, M Străulea, E Hărşan, M Străulea, Ghidra V, A Sestraş | Homologated 2007; certificated ISTIS Nr 8420/29.11.2007 | |
| Latina | R Sestraş, E Hărşan, M Străulea, A Sestraş, A Bărbos | Homologated 2009; certificated ISTIS Nr. 2357/09.04.2009 | |
| Meda | R Sestraş, E Hărşan, M Străulea, A Sestraş, A Bărbos | Homologated 2009; certificated ISTIS Nr. 2357/09.04.2009 | |
| Adria | R Sestraş, E Hărşan, M Străulea, A Sestraş, A Bărbos | Homologated 2010; certificated ISTIS Nr. 6530/08.09.2010 | |
| Primadona | R Sestraş, E Hărşan, M Străulea, A Sestraş, A Bărbos | Homologated 2010; certificated ISTIS Nr.6529/08.09.2010 | |
| Transilvania | R Sestraş, M Străulea, E Hărşan, A Sestraş, A Bărbos | Homologated 2010; certificated ISTIS Nr. 6528/08.09.2010 | |
| Someșan | R. Sestraş, E Hărşan, A Sestraş, A Bărbos | Homologated 2010; certificated ISTIS Nr. 6527/08.09.2010 | |
| Silvan | R Sestraş, E Hărşan, A Sestraş, A Bărbos | Homologated 2010; certificated ISTIS Nr. 2571/15.04.2010 | |
| Stefano | S Oprea, R Sestraş, E Hărşan, M Străulea, A Sestraş, A Bărbos | Homologated 2010; certificated ISTIS Nr. 2571/15.04.2010 |
Note: All varieties have been approved by the State Institute for Variety Testing and Registration (ISTIS) and are included in the official catalogue of varieties of crops in Romania (http://istis.ro/).
Member of professional associations:
- Horticulture and Forestry Society from Transylvania (SHST – Societatea de Horticultură şi Silvicultură din Transilvania) – http://www.shst.ro/; founding member and secretary, 2009
- Association of Rose Friends of Romania (Asociaţia Amicii Rozelor din România) – http://www.amicii-rozelor.ro/; member, 2004
- Eucarpia (European Association for Research on Plant Breeding) – http://www.eucarpia.org/; member, 2006
- ISHS (International Society for Horticultural Science) – http://www.ishs.org/; member, 2006
Editorial Board member – journals:
- Frontiers in Plant Science – Functional Plant Ecology (https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/plant-science/sections/functional-plant-ecology)
- Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca (http://www.notulaebotanicae.ro/)
- Notulae Scientia Biologicae (http://notulaebiologicae.ro/nsb/)
- Applied Ecology and Environmental Sciences (http://www.sciepub.com/journal/AEES)
- Journal of Plant Studies (http://www.ccsenet.org/journal/index.php/jps/index)
- Current Botany (http://updatepublishing.com/journal/index.php/cb/index)
- Annales Universitatis Paedagogicae Cracoviensis Studia Naturae (http://aupcstudianaturae.up.krakow.pl/)
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- Horticulturae (Q1 in ‘Horticulturae’): Special Issue “New Results in Fruit Tree Breeding and Efficient Use of Cultivars“
- Plants (Q1 in ‘Plant Sciences’): Special Issue “Germplasm Resources of Horticultural Crops and Their Use to Improve Abiotic Stress Tolerance“
- Sustainability (Q2 in ‘Environmental Sciences’ (SCIE); Q3 in ‘Green & Sustainable Science & Technology): Special Issue “Management of Plant Genetic Resources Oriented to Environmentally Friendly, Sustainable Agriculture“
- Plants (Q1 in ‘Plant Sciences’): Special Issue “Advances in Plant Breeding“
Publication:
More than 100 articles indexed / abstracted in: Clarivate (Researcher ID), CAB Direct, DOAJ, Viniti, INIST, Index Copernicus, BASE, BLD, EBSCO, SCOPUS, Google Scholar/Academic.
Books (selection):
ŞTEFAN N (coordonator) (2013). Pomologia României (Volumul IX). Ed. Agricola, București. ISBN 978-606-83 68-04-7. 1095 pagini.
MILITARU M, BRANIŞTE N, SESTRAŞ A, ANDREIEŞ N (2010). Ameliorarea soiurilor de pere. Realizări şi perspective. Editura Universităţii din Piteşti. ISBN: 978-606-560-145-1.
MILITARU M, COMAN M, BUTAC M, STURZEANU M, TITITRICĂ I, CĂLINESCU M, STANCIU C, BOTU M, GAVĂT C, SÎRBU S, IUREA E, ERCULESCU M, SESTRAŞ A (2018). Fondul de germoplasmă la speciile pomicole cultivate în România. Editura Invel Multimedia. ISBN 978-606-764-044-1.
SESTRAȘ FA (2018). Biostatistică şi tehnică experimentală forestieră: manual didactic. Editura AcademicPres. ISBN 978-973-744-670-1.
SESTRAȘ FA (2019). Modele statistice aplicate în cercetarea horticolă. Editura Risoprint. ISBN 978-973-53-2387-5.
Scientific Society – SHST: founder member and secretary
Societatea de Horticultură şi Silvicultură din Transilvania
(Horticulture and Forestry Society from Transylvania)
http://shst.ro/
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Scientific IDs:
- Personal website: https://adriana.sestras.ro/
- ResearcherID page: http://www.researcherid.com/rid/C-1647-2012
- ORCID page: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5768-4296
- Google Scholar/Academic: http://scholar.google.ro/citations?user=3JIbEQIAAAAJ&hl=ro
- ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Adriana_Sestras
- Publons: https://publons.com/researcher/1430792/adriana-f-sestras/