Colombia

Alejandro
Villabona Gelvez

Corn

Biography

Microbiologist with three years of experience in plant pathology and molecular biology.
He has a background in the isolation and identification of phytopathogens and their interaction with plants and environmental factors; he has also participated in the evaluation of the biocontrol potential of Trichoderma spp. in vegetable crops. In addition, he has extensive experience in laboratory techniques such as the propagation and quantification of inocula from various pathogenic fungi, microbial strain preservation, and molecular and bioinformatics procedures for DNA and RNA extraction and analysis.

Sponsors
BID
IICA
With the support of
Fondo Coreano de Alianza para el Conocimiento en Tecnología e Innovación (KPK)