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Rodrigo Javier Ahumada Núñez

Investigador Principal

Bioforest SA

Concepcion, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Las principales lineas de investigacion han sido relacionadas al Manejo Integrado de Plagas presente en Chile y los daños potenciales de plagas exoticas. Asimismo, impactos de plagas por efectos del cambio climatico

Educación

  •  Ingeniero Forestal, UNIVERSITY OF CHILE. Chile, 1997
  •  Microbiology and Plant Pathology, University of Pretoria. Suráfrica, 2003
  •  Plant Pathology, University of Pretoria. Chile, 2012

Experiencia Profesional

  •   JEFE DE DIVISION DE SANIDAD FORESTAL Y SILVICULTURA Full Time

    BIOFOREST SA

    CONCEPCION, Chile

    1990 - 2023

  •   SUBGEENTE DE SANIDAD Y SILVICULTURA Full Time

    FORESTAL ARAUCO

    CONCEPCION, Chile

    2023 - A la fecha

Premios y Distinciones

  •   Cum Laude

    University of Pretoria

    Suráfrica, 2003

    Distinción por alto rendimiento académico


 

Article (12)

Mega-trap-plots: a novel method of Sirex woodwasp management on Pinus radiata plantations in Chile
Mega-trap-plots=> a novel method of Sirex woodwasp management on Pinus radiata plantations in Chile
Relative expression of seven candidate genes for pathogen resistance on Pinus radiata infected with Fusarium circinatum
Parallel host range expansion in two unrelated cossid moths infesting Eucalyptus nitens on two continents
Pathogenicity and sporulation of Phytophthora pinifolia on Pinus radiata in Chile
Potential of Phytophthora pinifolia to spread via sawn green lumber=> a preliminary investigation
Retracing the routes of introduction of invasive species=> the case of the Sirex noctilio woodwasp
Extreme homozygosity in Southern Hemisphere populations of Deladenus siricidicola, a biological control agent of Sirex noctilio
AFLP analysis reveals a clonal population of Phytophthora pinifolia in Chile
A diverse assemblage of Botryosphaeriaceae infect Eucalyptus in native and non-native environments
Phytophthora pinifolia sp nov associated with a serious needle disease of Pinus radiata in Chile
Ophiostoma and Ceratocystiopsis spp. associated with two pine-infesting bark beetles in Chile

Review (3)

A worldwide perspective on the management and control of Dothistroma needle blight
Dothistroma needle blight, weather and possible climatic triggers for the disease's recent emergence
Global geographic distribution and host range of Dothistroma species: a comprehensive review
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Rodrigo Ahumada

Investigador Principal

Division de Sanidad Forestal y Silvicultura

Bioforest SA

Concepcion, Chile