CV Lattes
Secretaria de Agricultura e Abastecimento (São Paulo - Estado). Agência Paulista de Tecnologia dos Agronegócios (APTA). Instituto Agronômico (IAC) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Has experience in Genetics, focusing on Molecular Genetics and of Microorganisms (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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The Brazilian citrus industry is a strong segment for the country's economy, however, is threatened by several pests and diseases, among them the CVC - the citrus variegated chlorosis - caused by the bacterium Xylella fastidiosa, the pathogen of great importance to infect many economically important crops. The bacterium is acquired and transmitted by insect vectors injected directly into …
Xylella fastidiosa is an important pathogen of plants of commercial interest such as citrus, grapes, plums, alfalfa, coffee, among other crops. Most of the studies on the diseases caused by this bacterium are meant for the plant-pathogen interaction at the expense of vector-pathogen interaction, although the vector is key to the progress of the disease. We aim with this study abroad, lear…
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