Dr. Ayaovi Agbessenou
Alexander von Humboldt Fellow / Institute for Biological Control
Contact
- Telephone: +49 03946 47-4945
- E-mail: Ayaovi.Agbessenou@julius-kuehn.de
Address
Julius Kühn-Institut
Institute for Biological Control
Schwabenheimer Straße 101
69221 Dossenheim
Julius Kühn-Institut
Institute for Biological Control
Schwabenheimer Straße 101
69221 Dossenheim
Tasks
PostDoc in the project “Integrated management of the tomato leafminer, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae): Towards the combination of pest control tools”
- Investigating and testing the efficacy of RNAi technologies against T. absoluta
- Investigating the efficacy of insect viruses against T. absoluta
- Investigating the combined efficacy of three control tactics (RNAi technology, viruses, and endophytes) in the form of IPM package against T. absoluta under greenhouse and/or semi-field conditions.