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Santiago RENTERIA
Last name : RENTERIA
First name : Santiago
Entrance year : 2023
Occupation : SUNFLOWER CROP RESEARCH LEAD
Company : ADVANTA SEMILLAS SAIC
Address : Route N33 KM 636, Venado tuerto 2600 SANTE FE / Argentina
Main fields of interest :
  • Seeds, genetics
  • Crop protection
  • Machinery
  • Crop production
  • Agronomy
  • Plant physiology
  • Nutrition
Professional experience : * ADVANTA SEMILLAS SACI. –Venado Tuerto City, Argentin - Mar./2017 - Today Advanta is an agronomic and vegetable seed company with a 25-year track record of success and growth, seed unit of UPL group. R&D – Sunflower Crop Research Lead and Senior Sunflower Breeder LAS R&D – Senior Sorghum Breeder – Argentina - Jan. 2017/-Feb./2017 R&D - Senior Sunflower Breeder - Europe - Nov.2015/- Dec./2016 * DUPONT PIONEER. –Venado Tuerto City, Argentina - Sept./2014 – Jul./2015 Sunfower Research Scientist HCPD/ Venado Tuerto Research Station Manager * PANNAR SEMILLAS SRL – Venado Tuerto City, Argentina - Apr. /2003 – Aug. /2014 Sunflower Breeder - R&D and Research Station Manager – Venado Tuerto and Oran, Argentina * Eki Discount markets-Retailer Chain Manager of the vegetable and fruit department, Buenos Aires, Argentina - Oct. /2000– Jan. /2003 * Dupont - Agar Cross Seed Division – Oil Crops Breeding Program - Apr. /1998 – Jun. /2000, Sunflower Breeder. Department of Genetics - Sep. /1994 – Mar. /1998 * Faculty of Agronomy - University of Buenos Aires, Assistant Corn Breeder
Education : * Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias 2011-2014 Magister Scientiae in Plant Breeding and Genetics * Faculty of Agronomy, University of Buenos Aires - 1993 – 1999 B.S. in Agronomy, 1998. Department of Genetics - Faculty of Agronomy - University of Buenos Aires Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, 1995 - 1997 Genetics Improvement of Maize Hybrids, 1994 – 1998
Selected publications : * Rodríguez M, Arata, G, Díaz S, Renteria S, and Benech-Arnold R. 2021. Phenotyping for resistance to pre-harvest sprouting in grain sorghum. Seed Science Research 1–10. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0960258521000076. * Szemruch C, Del Longo O, Ferrari L, Renteria S, Murcia M, Cantamutto M, Rondanini D. 2015. Ranges of vigor based on the electrical conductivity test in dehulled sunflower seeds. Research Journal of Seed Science, 8(1): 12-21. DOI: http://doi.org/10.3923/rjss.2015.12.21 * Szemruch C, Cantamutto M, García F, Aguirre M, Renteria S, Rondanini, D. 2017. Hybrid sunflower seed yield, composition and deterioration after chemical desiccation. International Journal of Plant Production, 11(2): 225-238. DOI: http://doi.org/10.22069/IJPP.2017.3421 * Szemruch C.L; Renteria S.J..; Moreira F.; Cantamutto M.A.; Ferrari L.; Rondanini D.P. Germination, vigor and dormancy of Sunflower seeds following chemical desiccation of female plants. (2014) Seed Sci. & Technol., 42, 454-460 * Piubello S; Renteria S. Sequential evaluation for resistance to three characters in sunflower seedlings girasol. 18th Sunflower Conference – Mar del Plata – 2012. * Banchero, C.; Bartoloni, N.; Rapela M.; Marrassini G., Renteria S. Determinations of discriminatory traits in maize hybrids. Agronomic - section: Plant Genetics and Breeding (In press). * Banchero, C.; Bartoloni, N.; Marrassini, G.; Renteria, S. Determination of Discriminant Traits on Hybrid Corn Ears. Sent to the Facultad de Agronomía magazine - November, 3rd 1999