Instituto de Microbiología y Zoología Agrícola: Envíos recientes
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Performance evaluation of anaerobic digestion and co-digestion of solid organic wastes in semicontinuosus reactors
(International Water Association, 2015-11)In recent decades the anaerobic digestion of organic waste is a valid alternative for the production of renewable energies on farm animals. However, this process is vulnerable to inhibition by several factors, namely ... -
Effects of 17α-ethinylestradiol on sex ratio, gonadal histology and perianal hyperpigmentation of Cnesterodon decemmaculatus (Pisces, Poeciliidae) during a full-lifecycle exposure
(Elsevier, 2020-08-11)The effects of 17α-ethinylestradiol (EE2) on sex ratio, gonopodium morphology, and gonadal histology of C. decemmaculatus were assessed by a full-lifecycle exposure experiment. Newborn fish were waterborne exposed to 30, ... -
Exploring the factors involved in the absence of parasitism of Chaetosiphon fragaefolii by generalist parasitoids in strawberry
(Springer, 2020-08)Chaetosiphon fragaefolii Cockerell (Hemiptera: Aphididae) is a worldwide strawberry pest with scarce records of parasitoids for its control. The parasitization rate of two generalist parasitoids, Aphidius colemani Viereck ... -
Susceptibility of agricultural pests of regional importance in South America to a Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ia protein
(Elsevier, 2020-05)Bacillus thuringiensis toxins of the Cry1I class have dual specificity for insects in the orders Coleoptera and Lepidoptera. We assessed the toxicity of a Cry1Ia protein from an Argentinian B. thuringiensis strain against ... -
Genetic variants in Argentinean isolates of Spodoptera frugiperda Multiple Nucleopolyhedrovirus
(Springer, 2020)The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith) is a key pest in the Americas. Control strategies are mainly carried out by use of chemical insecticides and transgenic crops expressing Bacillus thuringiensis toxins. ... -
Microscopic and PCR-based detection of microsporidia spores in human stool samples = Detección microscópica y molecular de esporas de microsporidios en muestras de heces humanas
(Elsevier, 2020-06)Microsporidia are obligate intracellular fungi with a remarkable ability to infect a wide range of invertebrate and vertebrate hosts. Namely, Enterocytozoon bieneusi is the most frequently microsporidia reported worldwide, ... -
Prey consumption and development of the indigenous lacewing Chrysoperla externa feeding on two exotic Eucalyptus pests
(Taylor & Francis, 2019)The green lacewing Chrysoperla externa is a widespread species in the Neotropical region that occurs in different habitats. Its presence in Eucalyptus plantations infested with Glycaspis brimblecombei (Hemiptera: Aphalaridae) ... -
Primera cita de la Argentina de Ophelimus maskelli (Ashmead) (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) y su parasitoide, Closterocerus chamaeleon (Girault) (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) = First record of Ophelimus maskelli (Ashmead) (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) and its parasitoid, Closterocerus chamaeleon (Girault) (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), in Argentina
(Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 2014)Se cita por primera vez de la Argentina la presencia de la avispa galícola exótica Ophelimus maskelli (Ashmead) (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) y su parasitoide natural, Closterocerus chamaeleon (Girault) (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) ... -
Characterization of a Novel Thermostable Enzyme from Thermus sp. 2.9 with Phospholipase and Acyltransferase Activities
(Karger, 2018)Phospholipases are classified in different enzyme families according to the ester bond they cleave within phospholipids. The use of phospholipases in industrial processes has prompted the search for new enzymes with ... -
Primera cita de Megastigmus zebrinus Grissell de Argentina (Hymenoptera: Torymidae) asociado a agallas de Leptocybe invasa (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) = First record of Megastigmus zebrinus Grissell from Argentina (Hymenoptera: Torymidae) associated with galls of Leptocybe invasa (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae)
(Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 2015)Se cita por primera vez de Argentina la presencia de Megastigmus zebrinus Grissell (Hymenoptera: Torymidae) asociada a agallas de Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehnhardt (Myrtaceae) producidas por Leptocybe invasa Fisher & ... -
Primeros estudios sobre asociaciones tróficas de interés para la sanidad forestal en Eucalyptus spp. = Preliminary studies on trophic associations of interest for forest health in Eucalyptus spp.
(Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 2014)Se llevaron a cabo muestreos sobre las principales plagas de eucaliptos y sus enemigos naturales en dos sitios de la provincia de Buenos Aires. Se cuantificó la abundancia de las plagas sobre diversas especies de eucaliptos ... -
Estudio de la diversidad de insectos asociados a las principales plagas de Eucalyptus spp., para la selección de potenciales agentes de control biológico
(Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad de Buenos Aires, 2019)Las plagas de eucaliptos más importantes en la Argentina son Glycaspis brimblecombei, Thaumastocoris peregrinus y Leptocybe invasa, todas ellas de reciente aparición en nuestro país. El abordaje más efectivo al problema ... -
Temporal variation of physico-chemical, microbiological, and parasitological properties of poultry manure from two egg production systems
(Springer, 2020-03)Egg production has increased worldwide and, consequently, there is a large volume of poultry manure generated. The principal egg production systems are the caged ones, namely the conventional and the automated. The aim of ... -
Field assay using a native entomopathogenic nematode for biological control of the weevil Phyrdenus muriceus in organic eggplant crops in Argentina
(Springer, 2020)The weevil Phyrdenus muriceus Germar (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) is an emergent pest of eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) crops in the humid Pampa of Argentina. Entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) constitute an effective and ... -
Capacidad de las macrofitas Lemna minor y Eichhornia crassipes para eliminar el níquel
(Gerencia de Comunicación e Imagen Institucional, DNA SICC, INTA, 2012-08)El objetivo de este trabajo fue estudiar la capacidad de dos especies de macrofitas, Lemna minor y Eichhornia crassipes, para eliminar el níquel. Se realizaron cuatro tratamientos durante dos semanas para cada una de las ... -
Optimización de la digestión anaeróbica del guano de aves ponedoras
(Instituto de Investigación e Ingeniería Ambiental, Universidad Nacional de San Martín, 2019)La producción avícola de ponedoras en sistemas intensificados se ha incrementado exponencialmente en los últimos años, conduciendo a la generación de grandes volúmenes de residuos que si no son gestionados adecuadamente ... -
Paraburkholderia tropica as a plant-growth–promoting bacterium in barley: characterization of tissues colonization by culture-dependent and -independent techniques for use as an agronomic bioinput
(Springer International Publishing, 2019-06-26)Aims Characterization of barley-tissue–colonization efficiency (Hordeum vulgare L.) by Paraburkholderia tropica MTo-293 after seed inoculation was studied in two plant-growth systems: (1) in flasks with semisolid agar-containing ... -
Progression of the predatory activity of an Argentine strain of Arthrobotrys oligospora (Helotiales: Orbiliaceae) on Panagrellus redivivus (Rhabditidae: Panagrolaimidae) = Progresión de la actividad depredadora de una cepa argentina de Arthrobotrys oligospora (Helotiales: Orbiliaceae) sobre Panagrellus redivivus (Rhabditidae: Panagrolaimidae)
(Elsevier, 2019-07-02)Nematode-trapping fungi constitute a guild of species that develop specialized trapping structures with which they capture and digest nematodes. These traps are not constitutively present, but instead develop in the presence ... -
Microbial Control of Musca domestica (Diptera: Muscidae) with Selected Strains of Beauveria bassiana
(Oxford University Press, 2005)Nineteen strains and species of entomopathogenic fungi were examined for their potential as biological control agents of the house ßy, Musca domestica L. Bioassays against larvae, pupae, and adult males and females in small ... -
Sex Chromosome Turnover in Moths of the Diverse Superfamily Gelechioidea
(Oxford University Press, 2019-04-08)Sex chromosomes play a central role in genetics of speciation and their turnover was suggested to promote divergence. Invertebrates, sex chromosome–autosome fusions resulting in neo-sex chromosomes occur frequently in male ...