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CASTAGNO, LUIS NAZARENO

Assistant researcher

SPECIALITY:

Microbiología agrícola

Scientific discipline:

Agrarian Sciences - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Topic:

Phosphate- and iron-solubilizing bacteria antagonistic to phytopathogenic fungi of the genus Fusarium. Its application to the development of bioformulations for the improvement of pasture productivity and quality in the Pampa region.

Workplace

INSTITUTO TECNOLOGICO DE CHASCOMUS (INTECH, CONICET-UNSAM) Depends on
Address:
CAM. CIRCUNVALACIÓN KM 8.2 S/N, 7130 - Chascomús - Buenos Aires - Argentina

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S&T Expertise*

Manejo de técnicas de aplicación en el campo de la biotecnología, necesarias para la caracterización de microorganismos y plantas. *Information provided by the agent in SIGEVA

Lines of Investigation

Producción de biofertilizantes Agricultural sciences - Other agricultural sciences - Other agricultural sciences
Análisis de sideróforos con capacidad de biocontrol de fitopatógenos Natural and exact sciences - Chemical Sciences - Organic chemistry
Aislamiento y caracterización de microorganismos promotores del crecimiento vegetal Natural and exact sciences - Biological sciences - Cell biology, microbiology
Producción de biofertilizantes Agricultural sciences - Agricultural biotechnology - Other agricultural biotechnology

Technological Capacities

  • 6. Biological sciences
    • 2. Biology/Biotechnology
      • 2.1. Biochemistry/Biophysics
      • 2.2. Cellular and Molecular Biology
      • 2.4. In vitro Testing, Trials
      • 2.5. Microbiology
    • 3. Genome Research
      • 3.2. Gene Expression, Proteom Research
      • 3.3. Population genetics
    • 6. Industrial Biotechnology
      • 6.2. Biobased chemical building blocks
      • 6.9. Bioprocesses
  • 7. Agriculture and Marine Resources
    • 1. Agriculture
      • 1.1. Agriculture Machinery/Technology
      • 1.3. Biocontrol
      • 1.6. Pesticides
      • 1.8. Seed coating

Key Words

BACTERIAS PROMOTORAS DEL CRECIMIENTO VEGETALBIOFERTILIZANTESPRODUCCIÓN DE FORRAJESMICROBIOLOGIA DEL SUELOPLANT GROWTH PROMOTING BACTERIANUTRIENTS SOLUBILIZATIONSOLUBILIZACIÓN DE NUTRIENTESBIOFERTILIZERSSOIL MICROBIOLOGYFORAGE PRODUCTION

Education

2006 - 2012

Doctor en Biología Molecular y Biotecnología

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN MARTIN

1999 - 2005

Licenciado en Química

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PAMPA


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PIECKENSTAIN, FERNANDO LUIS
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