Dimitris Fotakis

Dr. Dimitris Fotakis


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Academic Career Length

15Years (2012-Present)

(Calculated once Scilit publication data is synced: current year − year of first publication + 1)

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1 August 2012 in Forest Policy and Economics
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DFDimitris Fotakis
Dimitris Fotakis
ESEpaminondas Sidiropoulos
Epaminondas Sidiropoulos
Dimitrios MyronidisDimitrios Myronidis
Dimitrios Myronidis
KIKonstantinos Ioannou
Konstantinos Ioannou

9 October 2012 in Water Resources Management
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Dimitrios MyronidisDimitrios Myronidis
Dimitrios Myronidis
DSDimitrios Stathis
Dimitrios Stathis
KIKonstantinos Ioannou
Konstantinos Ioannou
DFDimitris Fotakis
Dimitris Fotakis

1 January 2023 in Forest Ecosystems
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Giovanni TrentanoviGiovanni Trentanovi
Giovanni Trentanovi
Thomas CampagnaroThomas Campagnaro
Thomas Campagnaro
Tommaso SitziaTommaso Sitzia
Tommaso Sitzia
Francesco ChianucciFrancesco Chianucci
Francesco Chianucci
GVGiorgio Vacchiano
Giorgio Vacchiano
SBSabina Burrascano
Sabina Burrascano

1 January 2012 in Applied Mathematics and Computation
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DFDimitris Fotakis
Dimitris Fotakis
ESEpameinondas Sidiropoulos
Epameinondas Sidiropoulos

30 November 2021 in Plants
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IRInstitute of Plant Breeding and Resourses
Institute of Plant Breeding and Resourses
Eleftherios KarapatzakEleftherios Karapatzak
Eleftherios Karapatzak
Ioannis GanopoulosIoannis Ganopoulos
Ioannis Ganopoulos
AKAntonis Karydas
Antonis Karydas
KPKaterina Papanastasi
Katerina Papanastasi
Nikos KrigasNikos Krigas
Nikos Krigas
Dogroses belong to a taxonomically difficult genus and family and represent important phytogenetic resources associated with high ornamental, pharmaceutical-cosmetic and nutritional values, thus suggesting a potentially high exploitation merit. Triggered by these prospects, wild-growing Rosa canina populations of Greece were selected for investigation and evaluation of their potential for integrated domestication. We collected ripe rosehips from Greek native wild-growing populations (samples from seven genotypes) for phytochemical analysis (total phenolics, total flavonoids, antioxidant activity and vitamin C content), leaf samples for DNA analysis using the ITS2 sequence (nine genotypes) and fresh soft-wood stem cuttings for propagation trials (seven genotypes). After evaluation of these materials, this study reports for the first-time distinct DNA-fingerprinted genotypes from Greece with interesting phytochemical profiles mainly in terms of Vitamic C content (up to 500.22 ± 0.15 mg of ascorbic acid equivalents/100 g of sample) as well as effective asexual propagation protocols for prioritized R. canina genotypes via cuttings. The latter highlights the importance of the levels of external hormone application (2000 ppm of indole-3-butyric acid), the effect of season (highly-effective spring trials) and genotype-specific differences in rooting capacities of the studied genotypes. All inclusive, this study offers new artificially selected material of Greek native R. canina with a consolidated identity and interesting phytochemical profile. These materials are currently under ex-situ conservation for further evaluation and characterization in pilot field studies, thus facilitating its sustainable exploitation for applications in the agro-alimentary, medicinal-cosmetic, and ornamental sectors.

1 February 2012 in Annals of Operations Research
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DFDimitris Fotakis
Dimitris Fotakis
ESEpaminondas Sidiropoulos
Epaminondas Sidiropoulos