RESEARCH FELLOW gianlucamelone(AT)cnr.it publications: Orcid personal details and research activity: People Curriculum Vitae Graduated in Agricultural Science and Technology from the University of Naples Federico II. During 2023 and until February 2024, I had a research grant within the URCoFI Project “Regional Unit for the Coordination and Enhancement of Surveillance, Research, Experimentation, Monitoring and Training Activities in the Phytosanitary Field” funded by the Campania Region, focusing the activity on monitoring of phytophagous pests of feared introduction (Anthonomus eugenii, Anthonomus signatus, Spodoptera frugiperda, Trioza erytreae, Diaphorina citri, Toxoptera citricidus, Aleurocanthus woglumi,…
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Berto Hari
RESEARCH FELLOW hariberto(AT)cnr.it publications: Orcid personal details and research activity: People Curriculum Vitae I graduated in Forest Systems Science and Technology in 2023. I did a thesis in the field of phytopathology studying the fungus Biscogniauxia nummularia, the causal agent of carbonaceous canker of beech, carrying out field and laboratory investigations. I was able to collaborate with CNR-IPSP in the realization of the thesis with the opportunity to learn traditional and molecular diagnostic techniques, such as qPCR, starting from the isolation of the pathogen from asymptomatic woody tissues of beech…
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RESEARCH FELLOW alessiovovlas(AT)cnr.it publications: Orcid personal details and research activity: People Curriculum Vitae Alessio Vovlas received a Ph.D. in Science and Technology from Turin University, Italy, in 2014 with a thesis on “Evolutionary Biology and Biodiversity Conservation,” and an MS in Natural Science from Bari University, Italy. He is a member of the Society for Conservation Biology, Societas Europaea Lepidopterologica (SEL) and European Society of Nematologists (ESN). He is also part of the membership committee of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Commission on Education and Communication (CEC).…
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RESEARCH FELLOW nicoletta.contaldo(AT)cnr.it 080.544.3126 publications: Orcid personal details and research activity: People Curriculum Vitae I obtained a degree in Plant Agricultural Biotechnology and a doctorate in Cellular and Molecular Biotechnology at the University of Bologna, working with molecular methods for the identification of viruses of agricultural interest and with advanced techniques to study their interactions with the host plant and the related symptom’s determinism. During my career at the University of Bologna, DISTAL department, I have carried out research concerning the study of mechanisms of resistance of fungi to fungicides…
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RESEARCH FELLOW ugo.picciotti(AT)cnr.it publications: Orcid personal details and research activity: People Curriculum Vitae The Master’s Degree in Agricultural Sciences and Technologies, earned cum laude from the University of Bari Aldo Moro, allowed me to deepen my expertise in agricultural entomology, focusing on the study of pomegranate entomofauna, highlighting ecosystem dynamics and practical applications for controlling associated pests. Subsequently, I pursued an International Master in Analysis and Management of Mediterranean Ecosystems at the Spanish universities of Alicante and Miguel Hernández in Elche. This expanded my understanding and management skills of trophic…
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RESEARCH FELLOW kariampaparaskevi(AT)cnr.it publications: Orcid personal details and research activity: People Curriculum Vitae I graduated from my Intergrated Master’s in Agricultural sciences at the Agricultural University of Athens in 2019. I did my Master’s in Food Chemistry at the Agricultural University of Athens and i gratuated in 2022. I worked in several laboratory topics around the Agriculture through the years. Everything started when was i selected as a trainee in European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and i was involved in Plant health risk assesement. After the EFSA experience i am…
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