• Evaluación en parámetros microbianos en respuesta a la inclusión de cultivo de cobertura en lotes comerciales de maní de la provincia de Córdoba 

      Campilongo Mancilla, Ernesto Javier; Serri, Dannae Lilia; Bernanrdi Lima, Nelson; Quiroga, María; Paredes, Juan Andrés; Rago, Alejandro Mario; Meriles, J.M.; Vargas Gil, Silvina (Centro de Ingenieros Agrónomos General Cabrera, 2022-09-15)
      El cultivo de maní es una de las economías regionales de mayor importancia para la agricultura argentina. Su producción está localizada principalmente en el área central del país, donde la provincia de Córdoba produce ...
    • Evaluación in situ de bacterias endófitas de garbanzo con capacidad antifúngica contra Ascochyta rabiei, agente causal de la rabia del garbanzo 

      Valetti, Lucio; Sardo, María Florencia; Bianco, María Veronica; Crociara, Clara Sonia; Pastor, Silvina Estela; Monteoliva, Mariela Ines (Asociación Argentina de Microbiología, 2021-09-15)
      La “rabia del garbanzo” causada por el hongo Ascochyta rabi ei es una de las enfermedades fúngicas más devastadoras y económicamente importante a nivel mundial para dicho cultivo. Las bacterias endófitas pueden beneficiar ...
    • Evaluation of the behavior of common bean cultivars and promising lines under natural virus infection = Evaluación del comportamiento de cultivares y líneas experimentales de poroto común frente a infecciones naturales de virus 

      Rodriguez Pardina, Patricia; Reyna, Pablo Gastón; Campos, Ramon Eduardo; Varela, Gonzalo Matías; Peña Malavera, Andrea Natalia; Geronimo, Luis Marcelo (Asociación Argentina de Horticultura, 2018)
      Las enfermedades virales pueden afectar la estabilidad de la producción de poroto común (Phaseolus vulgaris L.), por lo que es de interés evaluar el comportamiento de diferentes cultivares y líneas avanzadas del programa ...
    • Evidence for contemporary plant mitoviruses 

      Nibert, Max L.; Vong, Minh; Fugate, Karen K.; Debat, Humberto Julio (2018-05)
      Mitoviruses have small RNA(+) genomes, replicate in mitochondria, and have been shown to infect only fungi to date. For this report, sequences that appear to represent nearly complete plant mitovirus genomes were recovered ...
    • Evidence of cassava common mosaic virus in cassava shoot apical meristems 

      Collavino, Agostina; Medina, Ricardo; Nome Docampo, Claudia; Zanini, Andrea Alejandra; Di Feo, Liliana Del Valle (Wiley, 2023-05-12)
      Cassava (Manihot esculenta) is an allogamous and highly heterozygous species. For this reason, its seeds are not used for production purposes (Ceballos & de la Cruz, 2002); instead, plantations are established using stem ...
    • Evolution of SARS-CoV-2 during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic in Northwestern Argentina 

      Zambrana Montaño, Romina; Culasso, Andrés Carlos Alberto; Fernandez, Franco Daniel; Marquez, Nathalie; Debat, Humberto Julio; Salmerón, Mariana; Zamora, Ana María; Ruíz de Huidobro, Gustavo; Costas, Dardo; Alabarse, Graciela; Charre, Miguel Alejandro; Fridman, Ariel David; Mamani, Claudia; Vaca, Fabiana; Maza Diaz, Claudia; Raskovsky, Viviana; Lavaque, Esteban; Lesser, Veronica; Cajal, Pamela; Agüero, Fernanda; Calvente, Cintia; Torres, Carolina; Viegas, Mariana (Elsevier, 2022-09-28)
      Studies about the evolution of SARS-CoV-2 lineages in different backgrounds such as naive populations are still scarce, especially from South America. This work aimed to study the introduction and diversification pattern ...
    • Examples of Risk Tools for Pests in Peanut (Arachis hypogaea) Developed for Five Countries Using Microsoft Excel 

      Jordan, David L.; Buol, Greg S; Brandenburg, Rick L; Reisig, Dominic; Nboyine, Jerry; Abudulai, Mumuni; Oteng-Frimpong, Richard; Brandford Mochiah, Moses; Asibuo, James Y.; Arthur, Stephen; Paredes, Juan Andrés; Monguillot, Joaquín Humberto; Rhoads, James (Entomological Society of America, 2022-08-03)
      Suppressing pest populations below economically-damaging levels is an important element of sustainable peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) production. Peanut farmers and their advisors often approach pest management with similar ...
    • Expanding the Repertoire of the Plant-Infecting Ophioviruses through Metatranscriptomics Data 

      Debat, Humberto Julio; Garcia, Maria Laura; Bejerman, Nicolas Esteban (MDPI, 2023-03-25)
      Ophioviruses (genus Ophiovirus, family Aspiviridae) are plant-infecting viruses with non-enveloped, filamentous, naked nucleocapsid virions. Members of the genus Ophiovirus have a segmented single-stranded negative-sense ...
    • Expanding the size limit of RNA viruses: Evidence of a novel divergent nidovirus in California sea hare, with a ~35.9 kb virus genome 

      Debat, Humberto Julio (BioRxiv, 2018-04-24)
      While RNA viruses thrive with massive structural and functional diversity, their genomes size variation is particularly low, ranging only from ~2-to-33 kb. Here, I present the characterization of RNA sequences corresponding ...
    • Exploring species composition and population dynamics of thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in peanut crops in Argentina 

      De Breuil, Soledad; Giudici, Albano Cesar; La Rossa, Francisco Ruben; Baldessari, Jorge Javier; Bejerman, Nicolas Esteban; Giolitti, Fabian; Lenardon, Sergio Luis (Springer, 2021-04-26)
      Thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) are major pests of peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.). They cause feeding damage and indirect injuries transmitting plant viruses. In Argentina, peanut is commonly affected by thrips. The crop ...
    • Exploring the genes of Yerba Mate (Ilex paraguariensis A. St.-Hil.) by NGS and De Novo Transcriptome Assembly 

      Debat, Humberto Julio; Grabiele, Mauro; Aguilera, Patricia Mabel; Bubillo, Rosana Elizabeth; Otegui, Mónica B.; Ducasse, Daniel Adrian; Zapata, Pedro Darío; Marti, Dardo Andrea (2014-10-16)
      Yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis A. St.-Hil.) is an important subtropical tree crop cultivated on 326,000 ha in Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay, with a total yield production of more than 1,000,000 t. Yerba mate presents a ...
    • Exploring the tymovirales landscape through metatranscriptomics data 

      Bejerman, Nicolas Esteban; Debat, Humberto Julio (Springer, 2022-06-16)
      Tymovirales is an order of viruses with positive-sense RNA genomes that mostly infect plants, but also fungi and insects. The number of genome sequences of viruses that could fit this taxon has been growing in the last few ...
    • Field assessment of soil biological and chemical quality in response to crop management practices 

      Vargas Gil, Silvina; Meriles, José Manuel; Conforto, Erica Cinthia; Figoni, Gervasio Jose; Basanta, Maria; Lovera, Edgar Francisco; March, Guillermo Juan (Springer, 2008-11-19)
      Soil microbiological and chemical aspects were evaluated to determine the effects of conservation tillage and crop rotation on soil fertility over a 16-year period. A field trial was established to compare two cropping ...
    • Firefly genomes illuminate parallel origins of bioluminescence in beetles 

      Fallon, Timothy R; Lower, Sarah E.; Chang, Ching-Ho; Bessho-Uehara, Manabu; Martin, Gavin J.; Bewick, Adam J.; Behringer, Megan; Debat, Humberto Julio; Wong, Isaac; Day, John C.; Suvorov, Anton; Silva, Christian J.; Stanger-Hall, Kathrin F.; Hall, David W.; Schmitz, Robert J.; Nelson, David R.; Lewis, Sara M.; Shigenobu, Shuji; Bybee, Seth M; Larracuente, Amanda M.; Oba, Yuichi; Weng, Jing-Ke (eLife Sciences Publications, 2018-10-16)
      Fireflies and their luminous courtships have inspired centuries of scientific study. Today firefly luciferase is widely used in biotechnology, but the evolutionary origin of bioluminescence within beetles remains unclear. ...
    • First biological data of Ceresa nigripectus [Hemiptera:Membracidae], a common treehopper on alfalfa crops in Argentina 

      Perez Grosso, Tomas; Conci, Luis Rogelio; Saavedra Pons, Amalia Beatriz; Marino, Ana María; Virla, Eduardo G. (2014-12)
      Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.; Fabaceae) is essential for argentinean agricultural development, but diseases like “witches´ broom», caused by the ArAWB phytoplasma, are limiting factors for the production of this crop. ...
    • First confirmed report of Colletotrichum coccodes causing black dot on potato in Mexico 

      Pérez-Mora, Juan Luis; Cota-Rodríguez, David Alonso; Rodríguez-Palafox, Edgar Edel; García-León, Elizabeth; Beltrán-Peña, Hugo; Bernardi Lima, Nelson; Tovar Pedraza, Juan Manuel (Springer, 2020-04)
      During February and March 2019, black dot symptoms were observed on potato stems in a commercial field located in Ahome, Sinaloa, Mexico. Morphological and molecular approaches confirmed the identity of Colletotrichum ...
    • First draft genome of Thecaphora frezii, causal agent of peanut smut disease 

      Arias, Renee S.; Conforto, Erica Cinthia; Orner, Valerie A.; Carloni, Edgardo José; Soave, Juan H.; Massa, Alicia N.; Lamb, Marshall C.; Bernanrdi Lima, Nelson; Rago, Alejandro Mario (BMC, 2023-02-16)
      Objectives: The fungal pathogen Thecaphora frezii Carranza & Lindquist causes peanut smut, a severe disease currently endemic in Argentina. To study the ecology of T. frezii and to understand the mechanisms of smut resistance ...
    • First report of a ‘Candidatus phytoplasma pyri’ strain in Argentina 

      Fernandez, Franco Daniel; Marini, Diana Beatriz; Farrando, Roberto Jes; Conci, Luis Rogelio (Springer, 2017-12)
      During the 2015 growing season, peach plants (Prunus persica) showing chlorotic, curling leaves and midrib thickening were detected in production fields in Mendoza province (Midwest region, Argentina). These symptoms ...
    • First Report of Anthracnose of Olive Fruit Caused by Colletotrichum theobromicola in Argentina 

      Bernanrdi Lima, Nelson; Pastor, Silvina Estela; Maza, Claudia Elizabeth; Conforto, Erica Cinthia; Vargas Gil, Silvina; Roca, Monica (American Phytopathological Society, 2020-01-31)
      The olive (Olea europaea L.), family Oleaceae, is an important crop in Argentina, mainly in the production of olive oils and table olives. In the country, that economic loss to the olive industry caused by anthracnose is ...
    • First report of Berkeleyomyces basicola (synonymous: Thielaviopsis basicola) on roots of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam) in Argentina 

      Martino, Julia Andrea; Di Feo, Liliana Del Valle; Paccioretti, Mauro Andres; Contardi, Clara Adriana; Sanchez, Miguel Alejandro; Ortega, Leandro Ismael; Pastor, Silvina Estela (Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias, Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, 2021-07-07)
      Symptomatic sweet potato cv Arapey INIA samples were collected from a commercial production field in Colonia Molina, Guaymallén department, Mendoza province, Argentina. They showed dark rounded lesions, sometimes coalescing ...