Prof. Dr. Giovanni Martelli

Prof. Dr. Martelli is a senior plant virologist investigating the epidemiology of vector-borne bacterial and viral pathogens affecting Mediterranean perennial crops, particularly olive and citrus trees.

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Documented research interests and leadership

Research areas: Plant Virology, Xylella Fastidiosa Vectors, Olive Tristeza Virus, Phytosanitary Quarantine
Academic position: Scientific Director & Professor of Mediterranean Plant Virology
Primary university source: Official directory entry ↗
Recruitment status: Not verified. Leadership profile does not imply active vacancies or assistantship availability.

Supervision and contact

Students interested in graduate or doctoral research supervision in Plant Virology, Xylella Fastidiosa Vectors, Olive Tristeza Virus are advised to consult formal department application channels.

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official university directory records reviewed 2026-10-15. Faculty recruitment and admissions require formal application.

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