2025
Hans Tietze, Lamis Abdelhakim, Barbora Pleskačová, Ayelet Kurtz-Sohn, Eyal Fridman, Zoran Nikoloski and Klara Panzarova (2025) Prediction of harvest-related traits in barley using high-throughput phenotyping data and machine learning. Frontiers in Plant Science (Accepted)
Schewach Bodenheimer, Eyal Bdolach, Avital Be’ery, Lalit Dev Tiwari, Ruth Sarahi Perez-Alfaro, Shengming Yang, Daniel Koenig, Eyal Fridman (2025) Harnessing cytonuclear diversity to map barley spike traits using the Cytonuclear Multi-Parent Population. GENETICS https://doi.org/10.1093/genetics/iyaf167
Matthieu Breil-Aubert, Katie Shaw, Jessica Royles, Cris Sales, Julia Walter, Georgia Taylor, Richard Vath, Eyal Bdolach, Lalit Dev Tiwari, Jyotirmaya Mathan, Tracy Lawson, Eyal Fridman, Johannes Kromdijk, John N Ferguson (2025) Extensive photophysiological variation in wild barley is linked to environmental origin. New Phytologist (Accepted (https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.03.28.645825v1.full.pdf)
Ron Berenstein, Victor Bloch, Joseph Awwad, Saar Miterani, Mordechai Barak, Guy Lidor, Eyal Fridman (2025) The RoboSeed facilitates automated extraction of cereal mature embryos SLAS Technologies (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.slast.2025.100355)
2024
Lalit Tiwari, Eyal Bdolach, Manas Prusty, Avital Beery, Schewach Bodenheimer, Adi Doron-Faigenboim, Eiji Yamamoto, Khalil Kashkush, Eyal Fridman (2024) Cytonuclear interactions modulate the plasticity of photosynthetic rhythmicity and growth in wild barley. Physiologia Plantarum 176/e14192
2023
Lalit Tiwari, Ayelet Kurtz-Sohn, Eyal Bdolach, Eyal Fridman (2023) Crops under past diversification and ongoing climate change: More than selection on nuclear genes for flowering Journal of Experimental Botany, erad283, https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erad283
Wei Chang, Eyal Fridman, Martin Mascher, Axel Himmelbach, Karl J Schmid (2021) Physical geography, isolation by distance and environmental variables shape genomic variation of wild barley (Hordeum vulgare L. ssp. spontaneum) in the Southern Levant. Heredity volume 128, pages 107–119.
2021
Prusty, MR, Bdolach, E., Yamamoto, E. Tiwari, LD, Silberman, R. Doron-Feigenbaum, A., Neyhart, JL, Bonfil, D., Kashkush, K., Pillen, K., Smith, KP, and Fridman, E. (2021) Genetic loci mediating circadian clock output plasticity and crop productivity under barley domestication. New Phytologist 230(5):1787-1801 (doi: 10.1111/nph.17284)
2020
Shelly Lazar, Manas Ranjan Prusty, Khaled Bishara, Amir Sherman, Eyal Fridman (2020) RECAS9: Recombining wild species introgression via mitotic gene editing in barley bioRxiv 2020.01.07.897280; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.01.07.897280
Rodrigo Alegria Terrazas, Katharin Balbirnie-Cumming, Jenny Morris, Pete E Hedley, Joanne Russell, Eric Paterson, Elizabeth M Baggs, Eyal Fridman, Davide Bulgarelli (2020) A footprint of plant eco-geographic adaptation on the composition of the barley rhizosphere bacterial microbiota. Sci Rep 10:12916.
2019
Ronen, M, Sela, H, Fridman, E, Perl-Treves, R., Kopahnke, D., Moreau, A., Ben-David, R. *, Harel, A. (2019) Characterization of the Barley Net Blotch Pathosystem at the center of origin of host and pathogen 8(4), 275
Bdolach, E., M. Prusty, A. Faigenboim-Doron, T. Filichkin, L. Helgerson, K.J. Schmid, S. Greiner & E. Fridman (2019) Thermal plasticity of the circadian clock is under nuclear and cytoplasmic control in wild barley. Plant, Cell&Environment (https://doi.org/10.1111/pce.13606)
2018
Srivastava , D.A., Ben-Israel, I., Zhu, C., Nida, H., Yu, J., Fridman, E. (2018) Heterosis association mapping for grain quality and yield related traits quantity in Sorghum bicolor diallel implicates the prevalence of dominance complementation. In: Sorghum: Properties, Synthesis and Applications. Valentin Kindomihou (Eds.) Nova Science Publishers, Inc. ISBN 978-1-53614-406-2
Galkin, E., Dalal, A., Evenko, A., Fridman, E., Kan, I. Wallach, R., Moshelion, M. (2018) Risk-management strategies and transpiration rates of wild barley in uncertain environments. Physiologia Plantarum 64(4):412-428
Merchuk-Ovnat*. L., Silberman*, R., Laiba, E., Maurer, A., Pillen, K. Faigenboim, A., Fridman, E. (2018) Genome scan identifies flowering-independent effects of barley HsDry2.2 locus on yield traits under water deficit. J Exp Bot. 24;69(7):1765-1779.
2017
Dakhiya, Y., Hussien, D., Fridman, E., Kiflawi, M., Green, R. (2017) Correlations between circadian rhythms and growth in challenging environments. Plant Phys. 173(3):1724-1734.
2016
Nida, H., Blum, S., Eposito, D., Srivastava, D., Elbaum, R., Xin, Z., Erlich, Y., Fridman, E.*, Shental, N.* (2016) Highly efficient de novo mutant identification in a Sorghum bicolor TILLING population using the ComSeq approach. Plant J 86(4):349-59. (* Corresponding authors).
Laiba, E., Glikaite, I., Levy, Y. Pasternak, Z. and Fridman, E. (2016) Genome scan for non-additive heterotic trait loci reveals mainly underdominant effects in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genome (doi: 10.1139/gen-2015-0127).
2015
Li, X., Li, X., Fridman, E., Tesso, T.T. , and J. Yu (2015) Dissecting repulsion linkage in the Dw3 gene region for sorghum plant height provides insights into heterosis. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 112(38):11823-11828.
Fridman, E. (2015) Consequences of hybridization and heterozygosity on plant vigor and phenotypic stability Plant Sci 232: 35-40.
Markovich, O., Kumar, S., Cohen, D., Addadi, S., Fridman, E., Elbaum, R. (2015) Silicification in leaves of sorghum mutants with low silicon accumulation. Silicon 112(38):11823-11828.
2014
Bedada, G., Westerbergh, A., Müller, T., Galkin, E., Bdolach, E., Moshelion, M., Fridman, E., Schmid, K.J. (2014) Transcriptome sequencing of two wild barley (Hordeum spontaneum L.) ecotypes differentially adapted to drought stress reveals ecotype-specific transcripts. BMC Genomics 19;15:995.
Shapira, R., Levy, T., Shaked, S. , Fridman, E., David, L. (2014) Extensive heterosis in growth of yeast hybrids is explained by a combination of genetic models. Heredity 113(4):316-26.
2013
Hübner, S.*, Bdolach, E.*, Ein-Gedi, S. , Korol, A. , Schmid, K. and Fridman, E. (2013) Phenotypic Landscapes: phenological patterns in wild and cultivated barley. J Evol Biol 26: 163-174. (*Equal contribution)
2012
*Ben-Israel, I. , Nida, H. , Kilian, B., and Fridman, E. (2012) Heterotic trait locus (HTL) mapping identifies intra-locus interactions that underlie reproductive hybrid vigor in Sorghum bicolor. PLoS One (DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0038993).
Auldridge, M. , Yu, G. , Austin, M.B. , Ramsey, J. , Fridman, E. , Pichersky, E. , Noel, J.P. (2012) Emergent decarboxylase activity and attenuation of α/β-Hydrolase activity during the evolution of methylketone biosynthesis in tomato. Plant Cell 24: 1596-1607.
Hübner, S., Günther, T. , Flavell, A. , Graner, A. , Fridman, E. , Korol, A. , and Schmid, K. (2012) Islands and streams: Clusters and gene flow in wild barley populations from the Levant. Mol Ecol 21:1115-1129.
2010
Yu, G. , Nguyen, T.H. , Guo, Y. , Schauvinhold, I. , Auldridge, M. , Bhuiyan, N. , Ben-Israel, I. , Iijima, Y. , Fridman, E. , Noel, J.P. , Pichersky, E. (2010) Enzymatic functions of wild tomato Solanum habrochaites glabratum methylketone synthases 1 and 2. Plant Phys 154(1):67-77.
2009
*From the cover: Ben-Israel, I. , Geng, Y. , Adato, A. , Auldrige, M. , Nguyen, T. , Schauvinhold, I. , Aharoni, A. , Noel, J. , Pichersky, E. , and Fridman, E. (2009) Multiple biochemical and morphological factors underlie the production of methylketones in tomato trichomes. Plant Phys 151(4):1952-1964.
Hübner, S. , Höffken, M. , Oren, E. , Haseneyer, G. , Stein, N. , Graner, A. , Schmid, K. and Fridman, E. (2009) Strong correlation of wild barley (Hordeum spontaneum) population structure with temperature and precipitation variation. Mol Ecol 18:1523-1536.