Development of agrotechnics for green chickpea
	Chickpea breeding for disease rsistance, high yield, erectness and large seeds
	Improvement of chickpea nutritional quality

Articles in reviewed journals

Segev, A., Badani, H., Kapulnik, Y., Shomer, I., Oren-Shamir, M. and Galili S. (2010) Determination of polyphenols, flavonoids and antioxidant capacity in colored chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.). J. Food Sci. (in press).

Galili, S., Galili, G. and Amir, R. (2008) Genetic engineering of amino acid metabolism in plants. In: Advanced in plant biochemistry and molecular biology: Bioengineering and molecular biology of plant pathways. (eds., Bohnert, H.J., Nguyen, H.T. & Lewis, N.) Elsevier Science LTD, Oxford, UK.
[invited review] 

Al-Ahmad, H., Galili, S., and Gressel J. (2006) Infertile interspecific hybrids between transgenically mitigated Nicotiana tabacum and Nicotiana sylvestris did not backcross to N. sylvestris. Plant Sci. 170: 953-961.

Gaolan, A., Matityahu, I., Avraham, T., Badani, H., Galili, S. and Amir R. (2005) Soluble methionine enhanced accumulation of 15 kDa zein, a methionine-rich storage protein, in transgenic alfalfa but not in trasngenic tobacco plants. J. Exp. Botany 56: 2443-2452.

Al-Ahmad, H., Galili, S. and Gressel, J. (2005) Poor competitive fitness of transgenically mitigated tobacco in competition with the wild type in a replacement series. Planta 222: 372-385.

Avraham, T., Badani, H., Galili, S. and Amir R. (2005) Enhanced levels of methionine and cysteine in transgenic alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) plants overexpressing the Arabidopsis cystathionine γ-synthase gene. Plant Biotechnol. J. 3: 71-79.

Al-Ahmad, H., Galili, S. and Gressel, J. (2004) Tandem constructs to mitigate transgene persistence: tobacco as a model. Molecular Ecology 13: 697-710.

Guenoune, D., Amir, R., Badani, H., Wolf, S. and Galili, S. (2003) Coexpression of the soybean vegetative storage protein β subunit (S-VSPβ) either with the bacterial feedback-insensitive dihydrodipicolinate synthase or with S-VSPα stabilizes the S-VSPβ transgene protein and enhances lysine production in transgenic tobacco plants. Transgenic Res. 12:123-126.

Galili, G., Galili, S., Lewinsohn, E. and Tadmor, Y. (2002) Genetic, molecular and genomic approaches to improve the value of plant foods and feeds. Critical Rev. Plant Sci. 21: 167-204.
[invited review]

Guenoune, D., Amir, R., Badani, H., Wolf, S. and Galili, S. (2002) Combined expression of S-VSPα in two different organelles enhances its accumulation and total lysine production in leaves of transgenic tobacco plants. J. Exp. Botany 53: 1867-1870.

Guenoune, D., Landau, S., Amir, R., Badani, H., Devash, L., Wolf, S. and Galili, S. (2002) Resistance of soybean vegetative storage proteins (S-VSPs) to proteolysis by rumen microorganisms. J. Agric. Food Chem. 50: 2256-2260.

Guenoune, D., Galili, S., Phillips, D.A., Volpin H., Chet, I., Okon, Y. and Kapulnik, Y. (2001) The defense response elicited by the pathogen Rhizoctonia solani is suppressed by colonization of the AM-fungus Glomus intraradices. Plant Sci. 160: 925-932.

Galili, S., Guenoune, D., Wininger, S., Badani, H., Schupper, A., Ben-Dor, B. and Kapulnik, Y. (2000) Enhanced levels of free and protein-bound threonine in transgenic alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.): expressing a bacterial feedback-insensitive aspartate kinase gene. Transgenic Res. 9: 137-144.

Galili, S., Avivi, Y., Millet, E. and Feldman, M. (2000) RFLP-based analysis of three RbcS subfamilies in diploid and polyploid species of wheat. Mol. Gen. Genet. 263: 674-680.

Galili, S., Weinberg, Z. and Leshem, Y. (1999) The use of SDS polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis for detection of protein degradation during silage fermentation. Israel J. Plant Sci. 48: 97-98.

Shaul, O., Galili, S., Volpin, H., Ginzberg, I., Elad, Y., Chet, I. and Kapulnik, Y. (1999) Mycorrhiza-induced changes in disease severity and PR protein expression in tobacco leaves. MPMI 12: 1000-1007.

Guenoune, D., Amir, R., Ben-Dor., B., Wolf, S. and Galili, S. (1999) A soybean vegetative storage protein accumulates to high levels in various organs of transgenic tobacco plants. Plant Sci. 145: 93-98.

Galili, S., Avivi, Y. and Feldman, M. (1998) Differential expression of three RbcS subfamilies in wheat. Plant Sci. 139: 185-193.

Hirsch, A.M., Fang, Y., van Rhijn, P., Galili, S., Shaul, O., Atzmon, N., Wininger, S., Eshead, Y., Li. Y. and Kapulnik, Y. (1997) Studies on MsENOD40 gene expression in alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) and white sweetclover (Melilotus alba Desr.). NATO AS Series G39: 33-36.

Van Rhijn, P., Fang, Y., Galili, S., Shaul, O., Atzmon, N., Wininger, S., Eshed, Y., Lum, M., Li, Y., To, V., Fujishige, N., Kapulnik, Y. and Hirsch, A.M. (1997) Signal transduction pathways in forming arbuscular mycorrhizae and Rhizobium-induced nodules may be conserved, as indicated by expression of early nodulin genes in alfalfa mycorrhizae. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 94: 5467-5472.

Galun, E., Galili, S., Perl, A., Aly, R., Aviv, D., Wolf, S. and Mahler-Slasky, Y. (1996) Defense against pathogenic bacteria in transgenic potato plants. Acta Horticulturae 447: 423-429.

Kapulnik, Y., Volpin, H., Itzhaki, H., Ganon, D., Galili, S., David, R., Shaul, O., Elad, Y., Chet, I. and Okon, Y. (1996) Suppression of defense responses in mycorrhizal alfalfa and tobacco roots. New Phytol. 133: 59-64.

Shaul, O., Elad, Y., Galili, S., Volpin, H., Itzhaki, H. and Kapulnik, Y. (1995) Peroxidase and pathogenicity-related proteins in plant tissues infected by Botrytis cenerea. Aspects App. Biol. 42: 285-291.

Galili, G., Karchi, H., Shaul, O., Perl, A., Cahana, A., Ben-Tzvi Tzchori, I., Zhu, X.Z. and Galili, S. (1994) Production of transgenic plants containing elevated levels of lysine and threonine. Biochemical Soc. Transactions 22: 921-925.

Perl, A., Perl-Treves, R., Galili, S., Aviv, D., Shalgi, E., Malkin, S. and Galun, E. (1993) Enhanced oxidative-stress defense in transgenic potato expressing tomato Cu, Zn superoxide dismutases. Theor. Appl. Genet. 85: 568-576.

Perl, A., Galili, S., Shaul, O., Ben-Tzvi, I. and Galili, G. (1993) Bacterial dihydrodipicolinate synthase and desensitized aspartate kinase: Two novel selectable markers for plant transformation. Nature Biotechnology 11: 715-718.

Galili, S., Galili, G., Avivi, Y. and Feldman, M. (1992) Identification and chromosomal location of four subfamilies of the rubisco small subunit genes in common wheat. Theor. Appl. Genet. 83: 385-391.

Galili, S., Galili, G. and Feldman, M. (1991) Chromosomal location of genes for Rubisco small subunit and Rubisco-binding protein in common wheat. Theor. Appl. Genet. 81: 98-104.

Galili, S., Fromm, H., Aviv, D., Edelman, M. and Galun, E. (1989) Ribosomal protein S12 as a site for streptomycin resistance in Nicotiana chloroplasts. Mol. Gen. Genet. 218: 289-292.

Articles in reviewed journals in Hebrew

Badani, H., Gera, G., Katzir, I., Shemesh, D., Kitain, S., Goldfandbain, L., Nashef, K., Segev, A. and Galili S. (2009) Examination the influence of optimal sowing and harvesting dates for green Chickpea Acco 2008. Nir Vatelem 14 February-March 2009: 23-26.

Rabinovitz, O., Kuperberg, A., Chitain, S., Badani, H., Goldfandbain, L., Nashef, K., Ben-Yashar, E. and Galili S. (2008) Examination the influence of optimal sowing and harvesting dates for green chickpea. Nir Vatelem 6 April-May 2008: 17-19.

Galili, S. Kitain, S. and Badani, H. (2008) Developing new uses for chickpea emphasis on healthy food. Nir Vatelem 3 January 2008: 8-10.

Badani, H., Vaknin, Y., Forer, Y., Meir, J., Nashef, K. and Galili, S. (2007) The effect of cold temperatures on flowering of Berseem clover (Trifolium alexandrinum L.) and Beirut clover (Trifolium berytheum Boiss). Olam Hperach. Februar-March 2007: 50-52.

Badani, H., Meir, J., Nashef, K. and Galili, S. (2006) Summer production of berseem clover seeds. Gan Sadeh Vameshek, Desember 2006: 8-9.

Badani, H., Vaknin, Y., Forer, Y., Meir, J., Nashef, K. and Galili, S. (2006) Examination of factors influencing flowering of berseem clover in control environment. Olam Hperach. October-November 2006: 60-63.

Meir, J., Galili, S., Shelef, I., Levana D. and Leshem, Y. (2004) Adoption of barley culitvar for hay. Gan Sadeh Vameshek, March 2004: 10-13.

Hershenhorn, J., Brener, S. Boxbaum H., Acadri, G., Badani, H., Meir, J., Dor, I., Nashef, K., and Galili, S. (2003) Examination of additional herbicides to be used in Berseem. Gan Sadeh Vameshek, January 2003: 13-16.

Rymon, D., Badani, H and Galili S (2002) Characterizing the profitability of late clover breeding. Gan Sadeh Vameshek, August 2002: 20-25.

Galili, S., Guenoune, D., Wininger, S., Badani, H., Schupper, A., Ben-Dor, B. and Kapulnik, Y. (1999) In the way to produce transgenic forage plants. 1. Elevation of free threonine in alfalfa plants. Heker and Maass 21 (May): 45-48.

Wheat silage kosher for passover. (1998) Hassade 76. 51-54.

Galili, S., Levana D. and Leshem, Y. (1998) Quantitative and qualitative changes in Berseem clover cv. Tabor from the flowering stage to packing stage in bales. Meshek Habakar VeHachalav 276: 31-35.

Galili, S., Klein, Y., Sachs, M. and Leshem, Y. (1996) The possibility of using wheat silage during Passover. Meshek Habakar VeHachalav 261: 33-36.