RESEARCH FELLOW alessandropuca(AT)cnr.it publications: Orcid personal details and research activity: People Curriculum Vitae Currently, I hold the position of research fellow in the 1LIVEXylella project, where I focus on developing new protocols for the in situ identification of the pathogen Xylella fastidiosa. Previously, after earning my degree in Plant Medicine (Agricultural Sciences and Technologies) in 2021 with a thesis on the biocontrol of the pathogen Ophiostoma novo-ulmi using nutrient-competing microorganisms, I pursued a joint PhD between the University of Florence and the Université de Haute-Alsace in France. During my PhD,…
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Parise Cecilia
RESEARCH FELLOW ceciliaparise(AT)cnr.it publications: Orcid personal details and research activity: People Curriculum Vitae In 2018, I obtained my bachelor’s degree in viticulture and oenology, and in 2022 I graduated in Plant health and sustainable cropping system (Erasmus Mundus Master). To date, I am doing my PhD entitled: Exploring RNA interference (RNAi) on vector insects, mainly Philaenus spumarius. Thus, the main research activities carried out are focused on the application of RNAi in the spittlebug Philaenus spumarius, the main vector of Xylella fastidiosa, the causal agent of the olive tree rapid…
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ASSOCIATE publications: Orcid personal details and research activity: People Curriculum Vitae Prof. Gianotti’s research activity concerned the development of new analytical methodologies using chromatographic, spectroscopic and mass spectrometry techniques for the determination of organic molecules in environmental, food and health protection matrices through multivariate methods of experimental planning. At the same time, by means of LC-MS systems, it worked on the study of the natural degradation and photodegradation products of pollutants, of organic molecules by means of hyphenated mass spectrometry and liquid chromatography. In particular, the degradative mechanisms of long-lasting…
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ASSOCIATE publications: Orcid personal details and research activity: People Curriculum Vitae Graduated in Agricultural Sciences at the University of Turin, I have always focused my academic and research path on the study of Xylella fastidiosa, initially investigating the bacterium itself and subsequently concentrating on its main insect vector. Since 2022, I have been conducting research on Philaenus spumarius (meadow spittlebug), the primary vector of Xylella fastidiosa in Europe. In particular, I have focused on the detailed study of the insect’s reproductive biology, with specific attention to ovarian and embryonic dormancy…
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