Dr. Sara Francesconi – RTT

Researcher at the University of Tuscia since 2021. During her PhD, she successfully experimented with precision agriculture, combining it with the latest molecular technologies for the early diagnosis of fusarium head blight. Lecturer on the Master’s degree courses in Agricultural and Environmental Sciences and on the course ‘Plant Biotechnology for Food and Global Health’.

Her main areas of research include the study of the induction of acquired systemic resistance in plants, the control of fusarium head blight, and the application of nanomaterials in agriculture. She has gained research experience in the Czech Republic and Austria.