Licenciada en ciencias Biológicas. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Doctora de la Universidad de Buenos Aires, Área Ciencias Biológicas, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Argentina.
Cargos actuales
Ayudante primera, Cátedra de Microbiología Agrícola, Facultad de Agronomía - UBA.
Investigadora adjunta, CONICET.
Áreas de interés en investigación
Ecología microbiana molecular.
Microbiología del suelo.
Biofertilizantes.
Preservación de microorganismos.
Publicaciones en revistas con referato (últimos 5 años)
Tosi M, Chludil HD, Correa OS, Vogrig JA, Montecchia MS (2021) Long-term legacy of land-use change in soils from a subtropical rainforest: Relating microbiological and physicochemical parameters. European Journal of Soil Science 72(2):1054-1069. doi.org/10.1111/ejss.13049.
Wassermann E, Montecchia MS, Garaventa VS, Correa OS, Romero AM (2020) Virulence and pCM1 plasmid carriage are related to BOX-PCR fingerprint type in strains of Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. michiganensis that cause bacterial wilt and canker of tomato in Argentina. Plant Pathology 69(4):723-732. doi.org/10.1111/ppa.13163.
Martins LNB, Santiago FLA, Montecchia MS, Correa OS, Saggin Junior OJ, Souza ED, Paulino HB, Carneiro MAC (2019) Biochemical and biological properties of soil from murundus wetlands converted into agricultural systems. Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo 43: e0180183. doi: 10.1590/18069657rbcs20180183.
Felipe V, Romero AM, Montecchia MS, Vojnov AA, Bianco MI, Yaryura PM (2018) Xanthomonas vesicatoria virulence factors involved in early stages of bacterial spot development in tomato. Plant Pathology 67: 1936-1943 doi.org/10.1111/ppa.12905.
Simonetti E, Roberts IN, Montecchia MS, Gutierrez-Boem FH, Gomez FM, Ruiz JA (2018) A novel Burkholderia ambifaria strain able to degrade the mycotoxin fusaric acid and to inhibit Fusarium spp. growth. Microbiological Research 206: 50-59. doi.org/10.1016/j.micres.2017.09.008.
Wassermann E, Montecchia MS, Correa OS, Vega D, Romero AM (2017) Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. michiganensis strains virulence and genetic diversity. A first study in Argentina. European Journal of Plant Pathology doi:10.1007/s10658-017-1159-z.
Tosi M, Correa OS, Soria MA, Vogrig JA, Sydorenko O, Montecchia MS (2016) Land-use change affects the functionality of soil microbial communities: A chronosequence approach in the Argentinian Yungas. Applied Soil Ecology 108: 118-127. doi: 10.1016/j.apsoil.2016.08.012.