Instituto de Microbiología y Zoología Agrícola: Recent submissions
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Mapeo estacional de Aphidiinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) parasitoides de áfidos (Hemiptera: Aphididae) en las principales zonas productoras de pimiento de la provincia de Corrientes, Argentina
(Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 2016)El pimiento (Capsicum annuum L.) es una de las hortalizas de fruto más importantes producidas bajo invernadero en la provincia de Corrientes. Entre las plagas que afectan a este cultivo se encuentran los áfidos (Hemiptera: ... -
Evaluación de tres clases de trigo para la cría de Sitotroga cerealella (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) como hospedante utilizado en la cría de enemigos naturales
(Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 2016)La estandarización de protocolos para la cría artificial es esencial para lograr una producción de insectos adecuada en calidad y cantidad. Los huevos de Sitotroga cerealella Olivier se utilizan para la cría de parasitoides ... -
Moscas blancas y enemigos naturales asociados al cultivo de naranja bajo dos tipos de manejo sanitario en San Pedro, provincia de Buenos Aires = Whiteflies and natural enemies on orange crops under two types of sanitary management in San Pedro, Buenos Aires province
(Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 2017)Las moscas blancas (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) son importantes plagas que afectan al género Citrus. En este trabajo se identificaron las especies presentes en naranjos de San Pedro (provincia de Buenos Aires) y se analizó su ... -
Baculovirus Insecticides in Latin America: Historical Overview, Current Status and Future Perspectives
(2015)Baculoviruses are known to regulate many insect populations in nature. Their host-specificity is very high, usually restricted to a single or a few closely related insect species. They are amongst the safest pesticides, ... -
Development of a Recombination System for the Generation of Occlusion Positive Genetically Modified Anticarsia Gemmatalis Multiple Nucleopolyhedrovirus
(2015)Anticarsia gemmatalis is an important pest in legume crops in South America and it has been successfully controlled using Anticarsia gemmatalis Multiple Nucleopolyhedrovirus(AgMNPV) in subtropical climate zones. Nevertheless, ... -
Biological control of Myzus persicae (Hemiptera: Aphididae) through banker plant system in protected crops
(2014-11)Banker plants with Aphidius colemani were tested in greenhouse for control of Myzus persicae on arugula and sweet pepper crops and compared to inoculative releases of parasitoids. Banker plants system consisted of pots of ... -
Dispersion and Persistence of Trichogrammatoidea bactrae (Nagaraja) over Tuta absoluta (Meyrick), in Tomato Greenhouses
(2018-08)Inundative biological control depends on the ability of natural enemies to disperse and persist in the environment. The objective was to evaluate the dispersion and persistence of Trichogrammatoidea bactrae (Nagaraja) on ... -
Co-composting of poultry manure with other agricultural wastes: process performance and compost horticultural use
(2015-01)The aim of this work was to evaluate the composting process of poultry manure mixed with other complementary organic wastes. Two mixtures (treatment 1 and 2) were prepared with corn bare cobs, sawdust, shavings and manure. ... -
Functional analysis of Spodoptera frugiperda nucleopolyhedrovirus late expression factors in Sf9 cells
(2013-02)We used transient expression assays to assess the function of the baculovirus Spodoptera frugiperda M nucleopolyhedrovirus (SfMNPV) homologs of Autographa californica MNPV (AcMNPV) factors involved in late gene expression ... -
Analysis of a chitinase from EpapGV, a fast killing betabaculovirus
(Springer, 2014-04)The main function of baculoviral chitinase protein (V-CHIA) is to promote the final liquefaction of infected host larvae, facilitating the dispersion of occlusion bodies (OBs) in the environment. In this study, a v-chiA ... -
Species diversity of Cladorrhinum in Argentina and description of a new species, Cladorrhinum australe
(Springer, 2015-10)The genus Cladorrhinum constitutes a fungal group of prime importance for agriculture and livestock, since some species have biocontrol potential or were shown to promote plant growth and to produce phytases, which are ... -
Population Development of the Invasive Species Thaumastocoris peregrinus (Hemiptera: Thaumastocoridae) on four Eucalyptus Species of the Subgenus Symphyomyrtus
(Springer, 2018-06)Thaumastocoris peregrinus Carpintero & Dellapé (Hemiptera: Thaumastocoridae) is a small sap-sucking insect that feeds on Eucalyptus L’Hér. leaves. Although it is native to Australia, it currently has a global distribution ... -
Improvement of soybean grain nutritional quality under foliar inoculation with Azospirillum brasilense strain Az39
(2018-07)Legumes depend on biological nitrogen fixation through symbiosis with rhizobia to meet their nitrogen requirements. Certain plant growth promoting rizobacteria such as Azospirillum may cooperate in the establishment and ... -
Evaluación del proceso de compostaje de dos mezclas de residuos avícolas = Composting process evaluation of two mixtures of poultry manures
(2014)Los residuos del sector avícola, principalmente guano (aves ponedoras) y cama de parrilleros (aves de engorde), pueden generar un impacto negativo en el ambiente contribuyendo a la contaminación de suelo, agua y aire. La ... -
Factores extrínsecos e intrínsecos asociados a poblaciones fúngicas micotoxigénicas de granos de maíz (Zea mays L.) almacenados en silos bolsa en Argentina = Extrinsic and intrinsic factors associated with mycotoxigenic fungi populations of maize grains (Zea mays L.) stored in silobags in Argentina
(Asociación Argentina de Microbiología, 2015-10)Con el objeto de caracterizar las poblaciones fúngicas, en particular las especies potencialmente micotoxigénicas, que pueden contaminar los granos de maíz almacenados en silos bolsa con un contenido de humedad superior ... -
Selection of Bacillus thuringiensis strains toxic to cotton boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis, Coleoptera: Curculionidae) larvae = Selección de cepas de Bacillus thuringiensis tóxicas para larvas del picudo del algodonero (Anthonomus grandis, Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
(Asociación Argentina de Microbiología, 2017-09)Preliminary bioassays with whole cultures (WC) of 124 Bacillus thuringiensis strains were performed with neonate larvae of Anthonomus grandis, a major cotton pest in Argentina and other regions of the Americas. Three exotic ... -
Molecular evidence that cellulolytic bacterial genus Cohnella is widespread among Neotropical Nasutitermitinae from NE Argentina = Evidencia molecular de la ocurrencia de bacterias celulolíticas del género Cohnella en especies neotropicales de Nasutitermitinae colectadas en el NEA
(Asociación Argentina de Microbiología, 2018-04)Cohnella es un género de bacterias celulolíticas que puede ser encontrado en una variedad de hábitats. El propósito de este estudio fue registrar su presencia en el tracto digestivo de termitas (Nasutitermes aquilinus, N. ... -
Cold storage of Trichogramma nerudai using an acclimation period
(Springer, 2018)The availability of suitable storage methods for parasitoids is a valuable tool in biological control programs. Studies were conducted to investigate the effects of cold storage with acclimation period on the quality of ... -
Biological and molecular features of Nosema rachiplusiae sp. n., a microsporidium isolated from the neotropical moth Rachiplusia nu (Guenée) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
(Springer, 2018-05)Light, electron microscopy and DNA analyses were performed to characterize a microsporidium infecting Rachiplusia nu larvae from a laboratory rearing in Argentina. Diplokaryotic spores were oval and measured 3.61 ± 0.29 ... -
Direct effect of ozone pollution on aphids: revisiting the evidence at individual and population scales
(2015-04)Most of our knowledge about the consequences of tropospheric ozone pollution on aphid–plant interaction assumes the absence of a direct effect of ozone on aphids. However, the biological effects of ozone encompass changes ...