Ranesi, Marta (2023) Characterization and selection of Beauveria bassiana isolates for their potential as dual biocontrol agents. [Tesi di dottorato]

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Tipologia del documento: Tesi di dottorato
Lingua: English
Titolo: Characterization and selection of Beauveria bassiana isolates for their potential as dual biocontrol agents
Autori:
Autore
Email
Ranesi, Marta
marta.ranesi@unina.it
Data: 10 Marzo 2023
Numero di pagine: 125
Istituzione: Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
Dipartimento: Agraria
Dottorato: Sustainable agricultural and forestry systems and food security
Ciclo di dottorato: 35
Coordinatore del Corso di dottorato:
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email
Maggio, Albino
almaggio@unina.it
Tutor:
nome
email
Lorito, Matteo
[non definito]
Data: 10 Marzo 2023
Numero di pagine: 125
Parole chiave: Spodoptera littoralis, Fusarium oxysporum, oxalic acid
Settori scientifico-disciplinari del MIUR: Area 07 - Scienze agrarie e veterinarie > AGR/12 - Patologia vegetale
Depositato il: 19 Mar 2023 15:41
Ultima modifica: 10 Apr 2025 12:46
URI: http://www.fedoa.unina.it/id/eprint/15089

Abstract

In this work we tried to characterize the multiple types of interactions (i.e. with insects, soil-borne fungal pathogens and plants) that the entomopathogenic fungus B. bassiana might establish throughout its life cycle in a variety of natural ecosystems. To do this, we compared different functional traits of nine naturally occurring and one commercial B. bassiana isolate/strain Naturalis (strain ATCC 74040; BiogardR). The evaluated characters included: modulation of soil properties such as pH and P availability, stimulation of plant growth and plant protection from both phytopathogenic fungi and insect pests. Our analysis revealed that B. bassiana is characterized by a high level of inter-isolate heterogenicity in terms of nutritional requirements, types of metabolites produced and establishment of inter- or cross-kingdom interactions.

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