BIODESERT workshops

* Workshop 1: Insect-microbe symbiosis (13-15 December 2011)

* Workshop 2: Plant-microbe symbiosis (17-19 March 2012)

* Workshop 3: Microbial diversity in desert extreme environment (09-11 July 2012)


BIODESERT International conference

* Microbial resource management for agriculture in arid lands (December 2012)

BIODESERT Leaflets

* The BIODESERT project

Other Confrerences Symposia and Workshops

* WIRE: Week of Innovative Regions in Europe. 15th – 17th March 2010, Granada. Spain.

* E. Rolli. 2010. Biodiversità microbica associata a colture agrarie in suoli aridi. Workshop Siii 2010 “Diversità: opportunità della società e dell’ambiente – Agrodiversità”. 19 March 2010, Milano. Italy.

* S. Borin, E. Rolli, R. Marasco, F. Mapelli, V. Ganda, C. Sorlini, D. Daffonchio and D. Rouwet. 2010. Dalla biodiversità microbica risorse utili per l'agricoltura. BIOD. 10-11 June, Milano. Italy.

* C. Hamdi , J. Essanaa , A. Balloi, E. Crotti, N. Barbouch, A. Alma, D. Daffonchio, A. Boudabous, A. Cherif and the BIODESERT consortium. Bacteria associated to honeybee gut for symbiotic control of Apis mellifera pathogens. Bio-processing and application of microbial biotechnology in agriculture. 1st-3rd Novenber 2010, Cairo, Egypt.

* A. Guesmi, D. El Hirdi, I. Jaouani, M. Mahjoubi, A. Najjari , N. Raddadi , D. Daffonchio , A. Boudabous A. Cherif and the BIODESERT consortium. Biotechnological potential of spore formers isolated from arid saline systems of Southern Tunisia. Bio-processing and application of microbial biotechnology in agriculture. 1st-3rd Novenber 2010, Cairo, Egypt.

* Marasco R., Rolli E., Mapelli F., Cherif H., Ouzari I., Tambone F., Adani F., Tamagnini I., Borin S., Cherif A., Daffonchio D. 2011. Diversity of the Plant Growth Promoting Microbiome associated to Olea europea growing in arid soils of south Tunisia. CAREX Conference on Life in Extreme Environments. 18-20 October, Dublin. Ireland.

* Mapelli F., Marasco R., Rolli E., Daffonchio D., Rouwet D., Tassi F., Chiodini G., Borin S. 2011. Unraveling extremophiles diversity of volcanic habitats. CAREX Conference on Life in Extreme Environments. 18-20 October, Dublin. Ireland.

* Guesmi A., Elhidri D., Essanaa J., Jouini A., Hassen W., Najjari A., Ettoumi B., Rolli E., Marasco R., Mapelli F., Raddadi N., Boudabous A., Daffonchio D., Cherif A., The BIODESERT Consortium. 2011. Halobacillus trueperi as major active microbial component with high biotechnological potential in extreme saline system of Southern Tunisia. FIRST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MICROBIAL DIVERSITY 2011: ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS AND ADAPTATION, MD 2011, 26-28 OCTOBER 2011, MILAN. ITALY.

* Rolli E., Marasco R., Vigani G., Dell’orto M., El-Behairy U., Cherif A., Borin S., Zocchi G., Daffonchio D. 2011. Endophytes from desert plants alleviate water stress in pepper. 1st International conference on microbial diversity 2011: Environmental stress and adaptation, MD 2011, 26-28 October 2011, Milan. ITALY.

* Marasco R., Rolli E., Mapelli F., Cherif H., Ouzari I., Tambone F., Salati S., Adani F., Borin S., Cherif A., Daffonchio D. 2011. Diversity of the Plant Growth Promoting Microbiome associated to Olea europea growing in arid soils of South Tunisia.
1st International conference on microbial diversity 2011: Environmental stress and adaptation, MD 2011, 26-28 October 2011, Milan. ITALY.

* Boujmil R., Accattino E., Chouaia B., Crotti E., Borin S., Pessione E., Normand P., Gtari M., Daffonchio D. 2011. Microbial diversity associated to calcarenetic stones. 1st International conference on microbial diversity 2011: Environmental stress and adaptation, MD 2011, 26-28 October 2011, Milan. ITALY.

* Hamdi C., Balloi A., Crotti E., Sansonno L., Essanaa J., Gonella E., Raddadi N., Boudabous A., Borin S., Manino A., Bandi C., Alma A., Daffonchio D., Cherif A. 2011. In vitro and in vivo control of the causal agent of American foulbrood disease Paenibacillus larvae by honeybee symbionts. 1st International conference on microbial diversity 2011: Environmental stress and adaptation, MD 2011, 26-28 October 2011, Milan. ITALY.

* Cherif H., Cherif C., Ferjani R., Raddadi N., Daffonchio D., Boudabous A., Ouzari H.-I. 2011. Diversity of root-endophitic bacteria associated to the date palm tree from the south of Tunisia. 1st International conference on microbial diversity 2011: Environmental stress and adaptation, MD 2011, 26-28 October 2011, Milan. ITALY.

* Crotti E., Chouaia B., Rizzi A., Mandrioli M., Sacchi L., Sassera D., Ricci I., Gonella E., Favia G., Alma A., Bandi C., Daffonchio D. 2011. Ecological interactions between acetic acid bacterial symbionts and their insect hosts. 1st International conference on microbial diversity 2011: Environmental stress and adaptation, MD 2011, 26-28 October 2011, Milan. ITALY.

* Raddadi N., Mapelli F., Ouzari I., Boudabous A., Cherif A., Daffonchio D., Fava F. 2011. Isolation of microorganisms from non-conventional environments and screening of their biotechnological traits. 1st International conference on microbial diversity 2011: Environmental stress and adaptation, MD 2011, 26-28 October 2011, Milan. ITALY.

* Rolli E., Mapelli F., Ciccazzo S., Brusetti L., Shubotz F., Marasco R., Scaglia B., Tambone F., Adani F., Borin S., Daffonchio D. 2011. Primary colonization and soil neo-genesis in deglaciating environments at high and low latitudes. 1st International conference on microbial diversity 2011: Environmental stress and adaptation, MD 2011, 26-28 October 2011, Milan. ITALY.

* Ben Slimen N., Klibi N., Fhoula I., Ben Slama K., Boudabous A., Daffonchio D., Torres C., Ouzari H.-I. 2011. Occurrence and antibiotic resistance of enterococci isolated from olive rhizosphere in arid regions. 1st International conference on microbial diversity 2011: Environmental stress and adaptation, MD 2011, 26-28 October 2011, Milan. ITALY.