David Ruano Rosa
professor
crop protection
Instituto de Agricultura Sostenible
Spain
Biography
working as a professor
Research Interest
Identification and phenotypic, biochemical and molecular characterization of new biocontrol agents; development and evaluation of effective bioformulations effective for the application of microorganisms to the verticilosis of the olive tree. Evaluation of tolerance to Rosellinia necatrix of transgenic strawberry lines transformed with genes of proven activity against other pathogens.
Publications
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Selection of Trichoderma spp. isolates antagonistic to Rosellinia necatrix. Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research
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Effect of metabolites from different Trichoderma strains on the growth of Rosellinia necatrix, the causal agent of avocado white root rot
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Biological control of avocado white root rot with combined applications of Trichoderma spp. and rhizobacteria. European Journal of Plant Pathology