Prof. Maria Papafotiou

Agricultural University of Athens, Greece

Email: mpapaf@aua.gr

Qualifications

1983  Ph.D., University of London

1977  M.Sc., Agricultural University of Athens

Publications (Selected)

1. Martini, A. N., & Papafotiou, M. (2025). In Vitro Germination of the Mediterranean Xerophytes Thymelaea hirsuta and Thymelaea tartonraira ssp. tartonraira as Affected by Scarification, Temperature, Photoperiod and Storage. Seeds, 4(3), 31.
2. Martini, A. N., & Papafotiou, M. (2025). Comparative Evaluation of Crithmum maritimum and Origanum dictamnus Cultivation on an Extensive Urban Green Roof. Land (2012), 14(1).
3. Bazanis, A. E., & Papafotiou, M. (2024). In Vitro Germination, Micropropagation and Addressing the Hyperhydricity of the Balkan Native Dianthus cruentus, a Plant with High Ornamental and Xeriscaping Potential. Horticulturae, 10(8), 813.
4. Kanellou, E., Papafotiou, M., Saitanis, C., & Economou, G. (2024). Ecological Analysis and Opportunities for Enhancement of the Archaeological Landscape: The Vascular Flora of Seven Archaeological Sites in Greece. Environments, 11(1), 16.
5. Vlachou, G., Papafotiou, M., Daferera, D. J., & Tarantilis, P. A. (2023). Yield and composition of the essential oil of clinopodium nepeta subsp. spruneri as affected by harvest season and cultivation method, ie, outdoor, greenhouse and in vitro culture. Plants, 12(24), 4098.
6. Kanellou, E., Papafotiou, M., Economou, G., & Ntoulas, N. (2023). Soil solarization as an alternative weed control method for archaeological sites in the Mediterranean region. Sustainability, 15(14), 11324.
7. Alexopoulos, A. A., Kartsonas, E., Karras, S., Mavrommati, E., Petropoulos, S. A., & Papafotiou, M. (2023). In Vitro Propagation of Origanum scabrum (Boiss. & Heldr.): An Endemic Medicinal Plant of Greece. Plants, 12(11), 2118.
8. Papafotiou, M., Vlachou, G., & Martini, A. N. (2023). Investigation of the effects of the explant type and different plant growth regulators on micropropagation of five mediterranean Salvia spp. native to Greece. Horticulturae, 9(1), 96.
9. Martini, A. N., Papafotiou, M., Massas, I., & Chorianopoulou, N. (2023). Growing of the Cretan therapeutic herb Origanum dictamnus in the urban fabric: The effect of substrate and cultivation site on plant growth and potential toxic element accumulation. Plants, 12(2), 336.
10. Bertsouklis, K., Vlachou, G., Trigka, M., & Papafotiou, M. (2022). In Vitro Studies on Seed Germination of the Mediterranean Species Anthyllis barba-jovis to Facilitate Its Introduction into the Floriculture Industry. Horticulturae, 8(10), 889.
11. Martini, A. N., Vlachou, G., & Papafotiou, M. (2022). Effect of explant origin and medium plant growth regulators on in vitro shoot proliferation and rooting of Salvia tomentosa, a native sage of the Northeastern Mediterranean Basin. Agronomy, 12(8), 1889.
12. Papafotiou, M., Martini, A. N., Tassoula, L., Stylias, E. G., Kalantzis, A., & Dariotis, E. (2022). Acclimatization of Mediterranean native sages (Salvia spp.) and interspecific hybrids in an urban green roof under regular and reduced irrigation. Sustainability, 14(9), 4978.
13. Martini, A. N., Papafotiou, M., Massas, I., & Chorianopoulou, N. (2022). Using the halophyte Crithmum maritimum in green roofs for sustainable urban horticulture: Effect of substrate and nutrient content analysis including potentially toxic elements. Sustainability, 14(8), 4713.
14. Bertsouklis, K. F., Martini, A. N., & Papafotiou, M. (2021, December). Effect of cutting type and indole butyric acid on propagation of Salvia fruticosa with cuttings. In VIII International Conference on Landscape and Urban Horticulture 1345 (pp. 389-394).
15. Papafotiou, M., Martini, A. N., Papanikolaou, E., Stylias, E. G., & Kalantzis, A. (2021). Hybrids development between Greek Salvia species and their drought resistance evaluation along with Salvia fruticosa, under attapulgite-amended substrate. Agronomy, 11(12), 2401.

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