Sofía Simeto is a PhD candidate currently in the final stages of completing her degree in Forest Pathology at the University of Minnesota's Department of Plant Pathology, under the supervision of Dr. Robert Blanchette. She obtained her MSc degree from the Universidad de la República, in Uruguay. Sofía Simeto´s major interests are in the area of forest pathology, etiology, biology, and epidemiology of pathogens in commercial Eucalyptus and Pinus plantations, wood decay fungi, biological control and entomopathogenic fungi.
Research Keywords & Expertise
Conservation
Mycology
fungi
Microbial Diversity
Forest pathology
tree diseases
Plant pathology, Fungi
wood decay
Host Parasite Interact...
wood microbiology
ethnomycology
Fingerprints
52%
fungi
18%
wood decay
8%
Conservation
5%
Mycology
5%
Microbial Diversity
5%
Forest pathology
Short Biography
Sofía Simeto is a PhD candidate currently in the final stages of completing her degree in Forest Pathology at the University of Minnesota's Department of Plant Pathology, under the supervision of Dr. Robert Blanchette. She obtained her MSc degree from the Universidad de la República, in Uruguay. Sofía Simeto´s major interests are in the area of forest pathology, etiology, biology, and epidemiology of pathogens in commercial Eucalyptus and Pinus plantations, wood decay fungi, biological control and entomopathogenic fungi.
Honors and Awards
Fellow AAAS
American Association for the Advancement of Science
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