Livia Akemi Tahara Amaral

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Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Centro de Energia Nuclear na Agricultura (CENA) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal)
Birthplace: Brazil

Has experience in Agronomy, focusing on Agronomy, acting on the following subjects: capim-pé-de-galinha, fixação biológica de nitrogênio, mudanças-climáticas, nutrição e adubação and caruru. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)

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Cacao (Theobroma cacao) is a perennial tree species of great economic importance, serving as the seed source for an essential raw material in the chocolate and confectionery industries. The disease known as cacao witches' broom, caused by the fungus Moniliophthora perniciosa, represents one of the most significant threats to the crop, capable of inflicting losses of up to 90%. It is a pat…
Expression mediated by virus (VOX) to understand Moniliophthora perniciosa effectors associated with host specificity during infection of Nicotiana benthamiana, BP.IC

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Antonio Vargas de Oliveira Figueira

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Biological Sciences Genetics

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