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People
Claudia Maria Longa
Position
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Technologist |
Current site of work |
Fondazione Edmund Mach |
Street, number |
via Mach, 1 |
City |
S. Michele all'Adige TN |
Postal code |
38010 |
Country |
Italy |
E-mail |
claudia.longa@iasma.it |
Phone |
+39 0461 615508 |
Mobile phone |
+39 3485726615 |
Degree, Msc, or PhD; when; where; on what subject; title of the thesis |
PhD, 2007; University of Pavia, Dipartimento di Ecologia del Territorio e degli Ambienti Terrestri, on experimental ecology and geobotany; "Fungal biocontrol agents: Identification and fate of Trichoderma atroviride P. Karst. in the environment";
Master, 2003; University of Bahia, on biological science, "Biological control of Rhizoctonia solani in Catharanthus roseus";
Master, 2001; University of Pavia, Dipartimento di Ecologia del Territorio e degli Ambienti Terrestri, on applied mycology |
Expertise |
Mycology: fungal taxonomy and ecophysiology. Molecular microbial ecology. DGGE (Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis) method. |
Professional societies |
International Mycological Association, Unione Micologica Italiana |
Research experience, training, professional stages |
Currently, technologist of the environmental biotechnology platform, Research and Innovation Centre - Fondazione Edmund Mach, Italy
From 2009 to 2010, researcher on multitrophic interaction and microbial soil ecology, Research and Innovation Centre - Fondazione Edmund Mach, Italy
From 2004 to 2008, researcher on fungal identification and risk assessment of biological control agents, SafeCrop Centre, Istituto Agrario di San Michele all’Adige, Italy
From 1993 to 2003, head of department of agronomics researches, researcher on ornamental plant pathology and tropical plant conservation, Superintendencia de Parques e Jardins, Prefeitura de Salvador, Brazil |
Website |
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Current research area |
Diversity of soil microorganisms and natural BCA populations from agro-ecosystems and forest environment |
Publication List (last five years):
Longa CMO, Pertot I. 2009. An intact soil core microcosm method to evaluate the survival and vertical migration of Trichoderma atroviride SC1. Letters in Applied Microbiology. Accepted to publication.
Longa CMO, Pertot I. 2009. Bioagrofarmaci a base di Trichoderma spp. e di altri funghi antagonisti. Micologia Italiana. Accepted to publication
Savazzini F, Longa CMO, Pertot I. 2009. Impact of the biocontrol agent Trichoderma atroviride SC1 on soil microbial.Soil Biology and Biochemistry 41 (7): 1457-1465.
Longa CMO, Tosi Solveig, Pertot Ilaria, Elad Yigal. 2008. Evaluating the survival and environmental fate of the biocontrol agent Trichoderma atroviride SC1 in vineyards in northern Italy. Journal of Applied Microbiology 106 (5): 1549 - 1557.
Longa CMO, Tosi Solveig, Pertot Ilaria. 2008. Ecophysiological requirements and survival of a Trichoderma atroviride isolate with biocontrol potential. Journal of Basic Microbiology 48 (4): 269-277.
Savazzini F, Longa CMO, Pertot I, Gessler C 2008. Real-time PCR for detection and quantification of the biocontrol agent Trichoderma atroviride strain SC1 in soil. Journal of Microbiological Methods 73: 185–194.
Longa CMO, Elad Y, Pertot I. 2006. Survival of Trichoderma atroviride P. Karst. 122F on strawberry phylloplane and in soil. Bulletin IOBC/WPRS.
Longa CMO, Pertot i. 2006. Microcosm approach for examining the survival and migration of Trichoderma atroviride 122F in soil. Bulletin IOBC/WPRS.
Savazzini f, Longa CMO, Pertot I. 2006. Development of a Real-time PCR method for quantification of Trichoderma atroviride 122F in soil and comparison with soil dilution plating and qualitative PCR methods. Bulletin IOBC/WPRS.
Angeli D, Longa CMO, Bozza E, Maines E, Elad Y, Simeone V, Assaf HA, Pertot I. 2006. Evaluation of new biological control agents against grapevine powdery mildew under greenhouse conditions. Bulletin IOBC/WPRS.
Longa CMO, Palma L, Tosi S. 2005. Conidial fungi from Salix erbacea leaf litter and their growth temperature preferences. Boletin Micologico, 20: 91-95.
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