Instituto de Microbiología y Zoología Agrícola: Envíos recientes
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New isolates of Trichoderma spp. as biocontrol and plant growth–promoting agents in the pathosystem Pyrenophora teres-barley in Argentina
(Elsevier, 2020-02)The fungus Pyrenophora teres, causal agent of net blotch of barley, generates important yield losses, mainly regarding grain weight and quality of malt extract for beer production. In order to find new strategies to manage ... -
Evaluation of nitrous oxide emission by soybean inoculated with Bradyrhizobium strains commonly used as inoculants in South America
(Springer, 2022-01-13)Aims The purpose of this work was to analyze the agronomic and environmental performance of soybean plants inoculated with the Bradyrhizobium strains widely used as soybean biofertilizers in South America and to determine ... -
Agamermis sp. (Nematoda: Mermithidae) parasitizing Armadillidium vulgare (Crustacea: Isopoda) in Argentina
(Cambridge University Press, 2023-02-20)The Mermithidae is a family of nematodes parasitic in many kinds of insects, spiders, leeches, crustaceans and other invertebrates throughout the world. While conducting an assay with entomopathogenic nematodes, we found ... -
Diversity and abundance of free-living nematodes from Carlini Station, 25 de Mayo/King George Island, Antarctica: a case study in pristine and disturbed soils
(Springer, 2024-01)The Antarctic continent hosts life forms specially adapted to the extreme climatic challenges. Among these organisms are nematodes, key organisms in the cycling of nutrients in soil food webs. These organisms are bioindicators ... -
Bacillus thuringiensis Bt_UNVM-84, a Novel Strain Showing Insecticidal Activity against Anthonomus grandis Boheman (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
(MDPI, 2024-01)Bacillus thuringiensis is a Gram-positive bacterium known for its insecticidal proteins effective against various insect pests. However, limited strains and proteins target coleopteran pests like Anthonomous grandis Boheman, ... -
Isolation and identification of culturable gut microbiota in the larval stage of lesser mealworm (Alphitobius diaperinus)
(Sciforum, 2023-11-30)The highly prevalent pest Alphitobius diaperinus (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) causes significant structural damage in poultry farms. Despite previous investigations on its carriage of pathogenic microorganisms, our understanding ... -
A Performance Index as a Measure of the Host Suitability to Drosophila suzukii Matsumura (Diptera: Drosophilidae)
(Springer, 2024-01)Drosophila suzukii Matsumura, known as spotted wing drosophila (SWD), is an Asiatic invasive fruit pest that has spread over the world in the last 15 years, due to its high reproductive rate, its tolerance to different ... -
Phytoremediation of Contaminated Sites to Produce Feedstock for Sustainable Biofuels
(ETA Florence Renewable Energies (ETA Srl), 2023-06-05)Biomass can play a higher role for energy availability and security in the context of decarbonisation; but land scarcity is a critical and limiting factor for the global biofuel production from energy crops. At the same ... -
Clean Biofuel Production and Phytoremediation Solutions from Contaminated Lands Worldwide
(ETA Florence Renewable Energies (ETA Srl), 2022-05-09)The overall objective of the H2020 Phy2Climate project is to build the bridge between the phytoremediation of contaminated sites with the production of clean drop-in biofuels. As the project aims for the production of ... -
Intraguild predation by Tupiocoris cucurbitaceus on Encarsia formosa and its influence on biological control of Trialeurodes vaporariorum
(Department of Agroenvironmental Sciences and Technologies, Università di Bologna, 2023-01-23)The predator Tupiocoris cucurbitaceus (Spinola) and the parasitoid Encarsia formosa Gahan are natural enemies of Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Westwood) that can be found simultaneously in greenhouse tomato crops. Whether or ... -
Evaluation of the maternal photoperiodic effect as a storage method on Trichogramma nerudai
(Department of Agroenvironmental Sciences and Technologies, Università di Bologna, 2023-01-23)Maternal photoperiodic effect on Trichogramma nerudai Pintureau et Gerding (Hymenoptera Trichogrammatidae) was evaluated to test its possible exploitation to store the parasitoid. Freshly parasitized eggs of Sitotroga ... -
Long-term maintenance rate fertilisation increases soil bacterial-archaeal community diversity in the subsoil and N-cycling potentials in a humid crop season
(Elsevier, 2024-01)Among agronomical practices, fertilisation greatly influences soil microbial diversity and functionality and severely disturbs the global nitrogen (N) cycle. In this study, we assessed the effect of 16 years of mineral ... -
Evaluación del co-compostaje de lodos cloacales con pulpa de café, para su aprovechamiento en Costa Rica = Assessment of sewage sludge co-composted with coffee pulp to take advantage in Costa Rica
(2023-06-27)Con el fin de dar un aprovechamiento a los lodos cloacales en Costa Rica y realizar un primer co-compostaje de su clase en el país, se realizó un ensayo de co-compostaje por 150 días en la provincia de Heredia. Objetivo: ... -
El papel central de la secuenciación masiva y la correcta identificación de microorganismos en el desarrollo de bioinsumos agrícolas seguros = Central role of massive sequencing and accurate identification of microorganisms in the development of safe agricultural bioinputs
(Elsevier, 2023-04)Los bioinsumos han ganado espacio en el marco de una agricultura que aspira a ser cada vez más viable y sostenible, por constituir una opción menos agresiva y más respetuosa con el medio ambiente que los productos químicos ... -
Inoculation with Azospirillum argentinense Az19 improves the yield of maize subjected to water deficit at key stages of plant development = La inoculación con Azospirillum argentinense Az19 mejora el rendimiento del maíz expuesto a déficit hídrico durante estadios clave del desarrollo vegetal
(Elsevier, 2023-07)Water deficit constitutes a severe limitation to agricultural productivity. In the context of sustainable crop production, the potential of microbial biotechnology to increase plant drought tolerance and improve crop yields ... -
Genetic diversity of the polyphagous pest Rachiplusia nu across crops and locations in the Argentine Pampas
(Wiley, 2023-09-19)Rachiplusia nu (Guenée) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae, Plusiinae) is a defoliator of soybean (Glycine max L., Fabaceae), sunflower (Helianthus annuus L., Asteraceae), alfalfa (Medicago sativa L., Fabaceae), and horticultural ... -
Dinámica del nitrógeno y el fósforo de un efluente y un digerido porcino en ensayos de incubación utilizando sustrato sin suelo
(INTA, 2023-11-01)La producción de digeridos durante el tratamiento de estiércoles animales presenta una gran perspectiva debido a que puede ser utilizado como suplemento de la fertilización inorgánica debido a su contenido en macro nutrientes ... -
The efficacy of Steinernema feltiae in the control of Cydia pomonella in organic apple and pear orchards of Patagonia Argentina and its impact on local populations of entomopathogenic nematodes
(Springer, 2023-04-06)This study evaluates the efficacy of the commercial product, Steinernema feltiae (NEMAPOM, e-nema GmbH, Germany), in controlling diapausing Cydia pomonella (Linneaus) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) (codling moth; CM) larvae ... -
Solid state culture conditions for improved conidial production of the mycoparasitic fungus Escovopsis weberi
(Taylor & Francis, 2023-11-15)We evaluated culture conditions (temperature, substrate moisture content, agitation and light conditions) for optimising conidia production of Escovopsis weberi Ew1 using solid state culture. In addition, several substrates ... -
Effects of Mixed Baculovirus Infections in Biological Control: A Comprehensive Historical and Technical Analysis
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2023-08-30)Baculoviruses are insect-specific DNA viruses that have been exploited as bioinsecticides for the control of agricultural and forest pests around the world. Mixed infections with two different baculoviruses have been found ...