Instituto de Microbiología y Zoología Agrícola: Envíos recientes
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Genomic diversity in a population of Spodoptera frugiperda nucleopolyhedrovirus
(Elsevier, 2021-06)Spodoptera frugiperda multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus (SfMNPV) represents a strong candidate to develop environmental-friendly pesticides against the fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda), a widespread pest that poses a ... -
Phytotoxicity indexes and removal of color, COD, phenols and ISA from pulp and paper mill wastewater post-treated by UV/H2O2 and photo-Fenton
(Elsevier, 2020-10-01)Pulp and paper mill wastewater (PPMWW) contains high concentrations of recalcitrant compounds that cause toxicity to organisms. Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) have the ability to degrade these compounds and reduce ... -
Argentinean Bacillus thuringiensis strains exhibiting distinct morphology of their parasporal crystals
(Asociación Argentina de Microbiología, 2021-10)Bacillus thuringiensis is a Gram-positive and sporulated bacterium exhibiting insecticidal activity against a wide range of insects.3 During sporulation, this bacterium produces a number of different proteins forming ... -
Evaluation of Artemia sp. (Branchiopoda, Artemiidae) as an alternative prey for laboratory rearing of Tupiocoris cucurbitaceus (Hemiptera: Miridae), a predator of horticultural pests
(Facultad de Ciencias Agropecuarias, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina, 2022-06-30)Tupiocoris cucurbitaceus (Spinola) (Hemiptera: Miridae) es un predador de moscas blancas (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) presente en varios países de América. La cría de este insecto requiere el uso de plantas como sustrato de ... -
First identification of bacterial endosymbionts in three South-American spittlebug pests: Notozulia entreriana, Deois mourei and Deois knoblauchii
(Alma Mater Studiorum, Università di Bologna, 2022-06)Spittlebugs cause major pasture damage in the Neotropics. As most xylem-feeders, they depend on microbial symbionts to supply essential amino acids to their diet. Here, the obligate nutritional endosymbiont ‘Candidatus ... -
Integral approach for the evaluation of poultry manure, compost, and digestate: Amendment characterization, mineralization, and effects on soil and intensive crops
(Elsevier, 2022-02-15)The egg industry has increased its production worldwide during the last decades. Several waste management strategies have been proposed to treat large volumes of poultry manure. Composting and anaerobic digestion are the ... -
Estudios biológicos en pulgones (Hemiptera, Aphididae) plaga del trigo (Triticum aestivum L., Poaceae) para el desarrollo de métodos de control de bajo impacto ambiental
(Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad de Buenos Aires, 2021-03)Los áfidos causan importantes pérdidas económicas en el cultivo de trigo. Los distintos genotipos de plantas manifiestan distintos niveles de resistencia contra las plagas. Para contar con información aplicable a medidas ... -
Relevamiento de Producción de Digeridos de Plantas de Biogás en Argentina
(Ministerio de Agricultura, Ganadería y Pesca, 2021-12)Este informe técnico tiene como objetivo principal brindar información sobre la producción, manejo y gestión de digeridos en Argentina. Se relevaron mediante una encuesta 20 plantas de biogás, de un total de 27 registradas ... -
Ensayo potencial bioquímico metanogénico: una metodología clave para estimar la energía de las biomasas
(Ediciones INTA, 2022-02-15)A nivel mundial, el ensayo del Potencial Bioquímico Metanogénico (PBM) resulta ser una herramienta clave para definir la factibilidad técnica de una planta de biogás, ya que permite cuantificar la máxima producción de ... -
The pest kill rate of thirteen natural enemies as aggregate evaluation criterion of their biological control potential of Tuta absoluta
(Springer, 2021-05-24)Ecologists study how populations are regulated, while scientists studying biological pest control apply population regulation processes to reduce numbers of harmful organisms: an organism (a natural enemy) is used to reduce ... -
The Current and Future Role of Microbial Culture Collections in Food Security Worldwide
(Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-01-14)Food security is the pillar of nutritional wellbeing for food availability, and is necessary to satisfy all physiological needs to thus maintain the general wellbeing of populations. However, global agricultural deficiencies ... -
Localization and survival of Azospirillum brasilense Az39 in soybean leaves
(Wiley, 2021-05)In recent years, foliar inoculation has gained acceptance among the available methods to deliver plant beneficial micro-organisms to crops under field conditions. Colonization efficiency by such micro-organisms largely ... -
Comparative Pathogenesis of Generalist AcMNPV and Specific RanuNPV in Larvae of Rachiplusia nu (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Following Single and Mixed Inoculations
(Oxford University Press, 2021-02-19)The South American soybean pest, Rachiplusia nu (Guenée), is naturally infected by Autographa californica multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus (AcMNPV) and Rachiplusia nu nucleopolyhedrovirus (RanuNPV). We compared their pathogenicity ... -
Utilización regional de baculovirus en el control de plagas hortícolas
(Ediciones INTA, 2021-12)Los baculovirus son patógenos aislados de insectos, principalmente del orden Lepidoptera. Se caracterizan por su alta especificidad, pues poseen un espectro de hospedadores reducido, y por ser inocuos para artrópodos ... -
Phenology, parasitism and density dependence of Psyllaephagus bliteus on Eucalyptus camaldulensis
(Springer, 2021-02-12)Glycaspis brimblecombei is an invasive insect species that specifically feeds on Eucalyptus leaves. Native from Australia, this species has spread to several countries becoming a major Eucalyptus pest. Even though its ... -
New entomopathogenic strain of Bacillus thuringiensis is able to solubilize different sources of inorganic phosphates
(Elsevier, 2021-04-01)Phosphate-solubilizing strain INTA 293-1 from a soil sample of Corrientes province (Argentina) was identified as Bacillus thuringiensis based on its faculty to produce crystalline inclusions during sporulation and 16S rDNA ... -
Nematicidal effect of an Argentine strain of Photorhabdus laumondi laumondi (Enterobacteriaceae) on the free-living nematode Panagrellus redivivus (Rhabditidae: Panagrolaimidae)
(Elsevier, 2021-01-01)Bacteria with nematicidal effects have attracted interest as biocontrol agents of pests and diseases due to their relatively low environmental impact compared to chemical management strategies1. The damage they cause to ... -
Soybean in rotation with cereals attenuates nitrous oxide emissions as compared with soybean monoculture in the Pampas region
(Elsevier, 2021-11)Nitrous oxide (N-N2O) emissions in the agricultural sector represent ca. 25% of total N-N2O emissions on a global scale. In Argentina, information on agricultural emissions is scarce, and thus, N-N2O emissions are estimated ... -
Life history study of the mirid Tupiocoris cucurbitaceus feeding on Tuta absoluta eggs: implications for biological control and its combination with inherited sterility
(Springer, 2021)Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) is a key pest of tomato crops. Tupiocoris cucurbitaceus (Spinola) (Hemiptera: Miridae) is a neotropical predator capable of consuming T. absoluta eggs. We evaluated the ... -
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 ...