Novel active ingredients for plant disease control

Frances Ortega, Jesus Manuel (Participant)
Llorente Cabratosa, Isidre (Participant)
Montesinos Seguí, Emilio (Participant)
Badosa Romaño, Esther (Participant)
Bonaterra Carreras, Anna (Participant)
Moragrega Garcia, Concepcio (Participant)
Montesinos Barreda, Laura (Participant)
Rosello Prados, Gemma (Participant)
Daranas Boadella, Núria (Participant)
Gascon Sanguesa, Beatriz (Participant)
Caravaca i Fuentes, Pau (Participant)
Carol Andreu, Júlia (Participant)
Buisac Vila, Aniol (Participant)
El Khattabi Aghmir, Zohra (Participant)
Vila De Vargas, Marc (Participant)
Giralt Mitjans, Núria Guanghua (Participant)

Plant Pathology Research Group

Research line: Impact

Description of impact

Design, synthesis, in vitro antimicrobial activity ("hit-to-lead"), lead optimization, in planta efficacy tests against most important plant diseases, phytotoxicity and formulation. Main reasearch is dedicated to antimicrobial peptides and its production using plants (rice and others) as biofactories.