AgroÓmica

Sandra Mosquera

Perfil

Retrato de Sandra Mosquera

Soy doctora en Sanidad Vegetal por la University of California, Davis (EE. UU.), especializada en Biología Molecular y Bioinformática. He estudiado por más de 17 años las interacciones moleculares que ocurren entre los hongos patógenos y sus plantas hospederas durante la infección. En particular, cuento con experiencia en:

Publicaciones relevantes

  1. Spray-Induced Gene Silencing (SIGS) as a Tool for the Management of Pine Pitch Canker Forest Disease. Plant Disease, 2025.
  2. Characterization of Fungal Communities Associated with the Lenticel-Like Damage of ‘Hass’ Avocados in Two Geographical Locations in Colombia. Phytobiomes Journal, 2023.
  3. Development of a Method for Detecting and Estimating Moniliophthora roreri Spore Loads Based on Spore Traps and qPCR. Journal of Fungi, 2023.
  4. Targeted Delivery of Gene Silencing in Fungi Using Genetically Engineered Bacteria. 2021.
  5. Cross-kingdom RNA trafficking from bacteria to fungi enables plant protection against fungal pathogens. Molecular Plant, 2026.
  6. Cloning of the Cytochrome b Gene From the Tomato Powdery Mildew Fungus Leveillula taurica Reveals High Levels of Allelic Variation and Heteroplasmy for the G143A Mutation. Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019.

Transferencia tecnológica

  1. US20160058016 — Process for increasing biomass and spores of Bacillus spp.
  2. US20160073642 — Biological pest control composition with Bacillus-derived metabolites.

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