- JOB
- Italy
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
- Università degli Studi di Catania
- Research Field
- Agricultural sciences
- Researcher Profile
- Recognised Researcher (R2)Leading Researcher (R4)First Stage Researcher (R1)Established Researcher (R3)
- Country
- Italy
- Application Deadline
- Type of Contract
- To be defined
- Job Status
- Not Applicable
- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
- Not funded by a EU programme
- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
- No
Offer Description
In carrying out the research program, the research fellow will have to study epiphytic, foliar and carpospheric microbial populations, and subsequently validate their antagonistic efficacy against tomato phytopathogenic fungi in controlled environement and post-harvest trials. Conventional and molecular microbiological techiques will be applied for the in vitro evaluation of the efficacy of antagonistic bacteria, alone and in mixture, and for study of their mechanisms of action with reference to antifungal activity and plant growth promotion. Efficacy assays will then be carried out in a controlled environment and in post-harvest, in order to verify the results previsiouly obtained in vitro. Data will be processed by multivariate statistical analisys.
Where to apply
- Website
Requirements
Additional Information
Eligible destination country/ies for fellows:
- Italy
Eligibility of fellows: country/ies of residence:
- EUROPE
Eligibility of fellows: nationality/ies:
- AFRICA
- Website for additional job details
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Università degli Studi di Catania
- Country
- Italy
Contact
- City
- Catania
- Website