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Carlos Castañeda-Alvarez

Profesor Asistente

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

Research on biology and management of plant-parasitic and entomopathogenic nematodes, focusing on sustainable control approaches using PGPR and native microbiota, including diversity and symbiotic associations for eco-friendly biocontrol

Plant Nematology, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 2023
Crop Protection, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 2014
Agronomía, Corporación Universitaria Santa Rosa de Cabal. Colombia, 2009

Profesor Asistente Part Time

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Ciencias Agronómicas

Santiago, Chile

2023 - 2025
Profesor Asistente Full Time

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Ciencias Agronómicas

Santiago, Chile

2025 - At present

Asistente de Investigación Full Time

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

2015 - 2018
Doctoral researcher Full Time

University of Neuchatel

Neuchatel, Suiza

2022 - 2023
Research assistant Full Time

University of Bologna

Bologna, Italia

2018 - 2018


Nematicidal activity of crude extracts from rhizobacteria and entomopathogenic nematode symbionts against the root-knot nematode Meloidogyne ethiopica Morales-Montero, Patricia; Castañeda-Alvarez, Carlos; Prodan, Simona; Peña, Elizabeth; Hernandez, Javier; Erwin Aballay; Rosales-Villavicencio, Marlene Article ISI International Journal of Agriculture and Natural Resources (2026)
Genome-wide analyses provide insights into genetic variation, phyloand co-phylogenetic relationships, and biogeography of the entomopathogenic nematode genus Heterorhabditis Machado, Ricardo A. R.; Muller, Arthur; Hiltmann, Alexandre; Bhat, Aashaq Hussain; Puza, Vladimir; Malan, Antoinette P.; Castañeda-Alvarez, Carlos; San-Blas, Ernesto; Duncan, Larry W.; Shapiro-Ilan, David; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution (2025)
Where are my nematodes? labelling and visualising entomopathogenic nematodes in vivo using carbon quantum dots San-Blas, Ernesto; Cornej, Maria Jose; Guerra, Mayamaru; Olivares, Macarena; Faundez, Sebastian; Bastidas, Brynelly; Morales-Montero, Patricia; Pizarro, Lorena; Aponte, Humberto; Castañeda-Alvarez, Carlos; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS Journal of Invertebrate Pathology (2025)
Bacterial bioluminescence is an important regulator of multitrophic interactions in the soil Muller, Arthur; Morales-Montero, Patricia; Boss, Anja; Hiltmann, Alexandre; Castañeda-Alvarez, Carlos; Bhat, Aashaq H.; Arce, Carla C. M.; Glauser, Gaetan; Joyce, Susan A.; Clarke, David J.; et al. Article ISI CELL REPORTS (2024)
Photorhabdus aballayi sp. nov. and Photorhabdus luminescens subsp. venezuelensis subsp. nov., isolated from Heterorhabditis amazonensis entomopathogenic nematodes Bhat, Aashaq Hussain Article ISI SCOPUS International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology (2023)
Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria for protecting walnut plants from root-lesion nematode (Pratylenchus vulnus) Pineda-Escobar, Marlon Article ISI SCOPUS European Journal of Plant Pathology (2023)
Xenorhabdus aichiensis sp. nov., Xenorhabdus anantnagensis sp. nov., and Xenorhabdus yunnanensis sp. nov., Isolated from Steinernema Entomopathogenic Nematodes Article ISI SCOPUS Current Microbiology (2023)
Photorhabdus antumapuensissp. nov., a novel symbiotic bacterial species associated with Heterorhabditis atacamensis entomopathogenic nematodes Machado, Ricardo A. R.; Boss, Anja; Muller, Arthur; Zamorano, Alan Article ISI SCOPUS International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology (2022)
Xenorhabdus lircayensis sp. nov., the symbiotic bacterium associated with the entomopathogenic nematode Steinernema unicornum Castañeda-Alvarez, Carlos; Zamorano, Alan; Aballay, Erwin Article ISI SCOPUS International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology (2021)
Biological control of the potato cutworm Agrotis deprivata (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) with Steinernema feltiae LR (Nematoda: Steinernematidae): Influence of the temperature, host developmental stage, and application mode on its survival and infectivity Lankin G.; Vidal-Retes G. Article ISI SCOPUS Biological Control (2020)
Phytoplasma effectors: Small molecules that manipulate the plant physiology Zamorano, Alan; Campos, Claudia Article SCOPUS Phytopathogenic Mollicutes (2020)
Soil texture, infective juvenile concentration, and soil organic matter influence the efficacy of Steinernema feltiae isolate Lican Ray Allende G. Article ISI SCOPUS Journal of Nematology (2020)
Identification of phytoplasmas in mango and pomegranate fruits in Guadeloupe Carlos Castaneda-Alvarez Article SCOPUS Phytopathogenic Mollicutes (2018)
Nematicidal effect of rhizobacteria on plant-parasitic nematodes associated with vineyards Article ISI SCOPUS WORLD JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY & BIOTECHNOLOGY (2017)
Exoenzymes and metabolites related to the nematicidal effect of rhizobacteria on Xiphinema index Thorne & Allen Castaneda-Alvarez C.; Prodan S.; Aballay E. Article ISI SCOPUS JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY (2016)


Xenorhabdus spp. y Photorhabdus spp.: una nueva herramienta de biocontrol para el manejo sostenible del nematodo daga, Xiphinema index, vector del virus de la hoja en abanico de la vid Castañeda-Alvarez, Carlos; Fiore, Nicola Proyecto (2025)
Control y protección del nogal (Juglans regia L.) contra el daño del nematodo lesionador (Pratylenchus vulnus) mediante la utilización de un formulado biológico a base de rizobacterias nativas Carlos Castaneda-Alvarez; Jose Luis Henriquez Proyecto (2024)
Aspectos sanitarios, de sostenibilidad y de uso eficiente de recursos en nogal en la zona centro sur. Reginato Meza, Gabino Proyecto (2018)