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Freelance editor, Online English teaching and coaching for scientists
RebeccaEnglishTeaching for Scientists
October 2021 - Present
Manager, INRAE Centre for Vegetable Germplasm
INRAE
January 2021 - Present
Research Scientist
INRAE
January 2004 - December 2020
Education
Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches
Avignon University
September 2010 - June 2011
PhD
John Innes Centre
September 1994 - September 1997
B.A.
Cambridge University
September 1991 - July 1994
Certifications
Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Rebecca Stevens, Jérémy Salinier, Véronique Lefebvre, Didier Besombes, Hélène Burck, Mathilde Causse, Marie-Christine Daunay, DOGIMONT Catherine, Juliette Goussopoulos, Christophe Gros, et al. (2022). The INRAE Centre for Vegetable Germplasm: Geographically and Phenotypically Diverse Collections and Their Use in Genetics and Plant Breeding . Plants.
Rebecca Stevens, Karima F. Abdelgawad, Mohamed El-Mogy, Mohamed I. A. Mohamed, Cecile Garchery (2019). Increasing Ascorbic Acid Content and Salinity Tolerance of Cherry Tomato Plants by Suppressed Expression of the Ascorbate Oxidase Gene . Agronomy.
Rebecca Stevens, Guillaume Decros, Pierre Baldet, Bertrand Beauvoit, Amélie Flandin, Sophie Colombie, Yves Gibon, Pierre Pétriacq(2019). Get the Balance Right: ROS Homeostasis and Redox Signalling in Fruit . Frontiers in Plant Science.
Rebecca Stevens, Jérémy Salinier, Marie-Christine Daunay, Victor Talmot, Christophe Lecarpentier, Loïc Pagès, Amelie Bardel, Christine Fournier, Marie Torres(2019). Root Architectural Trait Diversity in Aubergine (<em>Solanum melongena</em> L.) and Related Species and Correlations with Plant Biomass . Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Crop Plants.
Rebecca Stevens, Fedia Rebah, Chayma Ouhibi, K. H. Alamer, Najoua Msilini, Mouhiba Ben Nasri, Houneida Attia(2018). Comparison of the responses to NaCl stress of three tomato introgression lines . Acta Biologica Hungarica.
Rebecca Stevens, Mohamed Zaki Elmogy, Cecile Garchery(2018). Irrigation with salt water affects growth, yield, fruit quality, storability and marker-gene expression in cherry tomato . Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica, Section B - Soil and Plant Science.
Rebecca Stevens, Vincent Truffault, Stephen C. Fry, Hélène Gautier(2017). Ascorbate degradation in tomato leads to accumulation of oxalate, threonate and oxalyl threonate . Plant Journal.
Rebecca Stevens, Vincent Truffault, Gisele Riqueau, Cecile Garchery, Hélène Gautier(2017). Is monodehydroascorbate reductase activity in leaf tissue critical for the maintenance of yield in tomato? . Journal of Plant Physiology.
Rebecca Stevens, Vincent Truffault, Noé Gest, Cecile Garchery, Alexandra Florian, Alisdair R Fernie, Hélène Gautier(2016). Reduction of MDHAR activity in cherry tomato suppresses growth and yield and MDHAR activity is correlated with sugar levels under high light . Plant, Cell and Environment.
Rebecca Stevens, V Truffault, N Gest, C Garchery, M Causse, R Duboscq, G Riqueau, C Sauvage, H Gautier, Pierre Baldet(2014). Variation in Tomato Fruit Ascorbate Levels and Consequences of Manipulation of Ascorbate Metabolism on Drought Stress Tolerance . Acta Horticulturae.
Rebecca Stevens, Christopher Sauvage, Vincent Segura, Guillaume Bauchet, Phuc Thi Do, Zoran Nikoloski, Alisdair R Fernie, Mathilde Causse(2014). Genome-wide association in tomato Reveals 44 candidate loci for fruit metabolic traits . Plant Physiology.
Rebecca Stevens, Capucine Massot, Doriane Bancel, Félicie Lopez Lauri, Vincent Truffault, Pierre Baldet, Hélène Gautier(2013). High temperature inhibits ascorbate recycling and light stimulation of the ascorbate pool in tomato despite increased expression of biosynthesis genes . PLoS ONE.
Rebecca Stevens, Noé Gest, Cecile Garchery, Hélène Gautier, Ana Jimenez(2013). Light-dependent regulation of ascorbate in tomato by a monodehydroascorbate reductase localized in peroxisomes and the cytosol . Plant Biotechnology Journal.
Gest, Noe(2013). Ascorbate as seen through plant evolution: the rise of a successful molecule? . Journal of experimental botany. 64. (1). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 33-53.
Garchery, Cecile(2013). A diminution in ascorbate oxidase activity affects carbon allocation and improves yield in tomato under water deficit . Plant Cell and Environment. 36. (1). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 159-175.
Massot, Capucine(2012). Light affects ascorbate content and ascorbate-related gene expression in tomato leaves more than in fruits . Planta. 235. (1). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 153-163.
Massot, Capucine(2010). Fluctuations in sugar content are not determinant in explaining variations in vitamin C in tomato fruit . Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 48. (9). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 751-757.
Rebecca Stevens, Noé Gest, David Page, Simona Birtic, Barbara Gouble, Louise Gilbert, Cecile Garchery, Mathilde Causse(2010). Response of the fruit antioxydant system to the post-chilling period in two different tomato lines . Functional Plant Science and Biotechnology.
Garcia, Virginie(2009). An integrative genomics approach for deciphering the complex interactions between ascorbate metabolism and fruit growth and composition in tomato . Comptes Rendus Biologies. 332. (11). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 1007-1021.
Gilbert, Louise(2009). GDP-d-mannose 3,5-epimerase (GME) plays a key role at the intersection of ascorbate and non-cellulosic cell-wall biosynthesis in tomato . Plant Journal. 60. (3). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 499-508.
Gautier, H.(2009). Regulation of tomato fruit ascorbate content is more highly dependent on fruit irradiance than leaf irradiance . Annals of Botany (Lond). 103. (3). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 495-504.
Stevens, R.(2008). Tomato fruit ascorbic acid content is linked with monodehydroascorbate reductase activity and tolerance to chilling stress . Plant, Cell & Environment. 31. (8). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 1086-96.
De Muyt, Arnaud(2007). AtPRD1 is required for meiotic double strand break formation in Arabidopsis thaliana . Embo Journal. 26. (18). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 4126-4137.
Stevens, R.(2007). Candidate genes and quantitative trait loci affecting fruit ascorbic acid content in three tomato populations . Plant Physiology. 143. (4). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 1943-53.
Stevens, R.(2006). Technique for rapid, small-scale analysis of vitamin C levels in fruit and application to a tomato mutant collection . Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 54. (17). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 6159-6165.
Stevens, R.(2004). A CDC45 homolog in Arabidopsis is essential for meiosis, as shown by RNA interference-induced gene silencing . Plant Cell. 16. (1). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 99-113.
Jasinski, S.(2003). NtKIS2, a novel tobacco cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor is differentially expressed during the cell cycle and plant development . Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 41. Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 667-676.
Stevens, R.(2002). Two E2F sites in the Arabidopsis MCM3 promoter have different roles in cell cycle activation and meristematic expression . The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277. (36). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 32978-84.
Rebecca Stevens, P. Rossignol, C. Perennes, Sophie Jasinski, R. Cella, D. Tremousaygue, Catherine Bergounioux(2002). AtE2F-a and AtDP-a, members of the E2F family of transcription factors, induce Arabidopsis leaf cells to re-enter S phase . Molecular Genetics and Genomics.
Mariconti, L.(2002). The E2F family of transcription factors from Arabidopsis thaliana - Novel and conserved components of the retinoblastoma/E2F pathway in plants . Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277. (12). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 9911-9919.
Rossignol, P.(2002). AtE2F-a and AtDP-a, members of the E2F family of transcription factors, induce Arabidopsis leaf cells to re-enter S phase . Molecular Genetics and Genomics. 266. (6). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 995-1003.
Rebecca Stevens, G P Creissen, P M Mullineaux(2000). Characterisation of pea cytosolic glutathione reductase expressed in transgenic tobacco . Planta.
Stevens, R. G.(2000). Characterisation of pea cytosolic glutathione reductase expressed in transgenic tobacco . Planta. 211. (4). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 537-45.
Rebecca Stevens, G P Creissen, P M Mullineaux(1997). Cloning and characterisation of a cytosolic glutathione reductase cDNA from pea (Pisum sativum L.) and its expression in response to stress . Plant Molecular Biology.
Rebecca Stevens, G Creissen, P Broadbent, a R Wellburn, P Mullineaux(1996). Manipulation of glutathione metabolism in transgenic plants . Biochemical Society Transactions.
BOOK CHAPTER
Rebecca Stevens, Vincent Truffault, Pierre Baldet, Hélène Gautier(2017). Ascorbate oxidase in plant growth, development and stress tolerance .
Rebecca Stevens, Mathilde Causse, Besma Ben Amor, Mireille Faurobert, Stephane Munos(2011). Breeding for fruit quality in tomato .
Rebecca Stevens, Mondher Bouzayen, Mathilde Causse, Christelle Etienne, Christophe Rothan(2007). Tomato: a model plant for Solanaceae genomics .
Rebecca Stevens, Stephane Munos, Mathilde Causse, Abdelhafid Bendahmane, Véronique Lefebvre(2007). Characterization of major genes and QTLs by a candidate gene approach .
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