Santiago Masagué

Licenciado y Doctor en Ciencias Biológicas (Universidad de Buenos Aires) 

Biologist and Doctor in Biological Sciences (University of Buenos Aires)

Realizó su doctorado en el GEPI con beca del CONICET. El objetivo de su trabajo fue encontrar atrayentes visuales y químicos especie-específicos mediante estudios a nivel  fisiológico y comportamental para el desarrollo de un dispositivo de captura  que permita la vigilancia y el monitoreo de la avispa invasora Sirex noctilio.

He was a doctoral fellow at CONICET. The aim of his work was to find species-specific chemical and visual attractants for the invasive woodwasp Sirex noctilio through physiological and behavioral studies, with the purpose of developing a capture device that allows its surveillance and monitoring.

E-mail: masague.santiago@inta.gob.ar            

Publicaciones / Publications   


Masagué, S., Fernández, P. C., Devescovi, F., Segura, D. F., Vega, G. D. L., Corley, J. C.,  José M. Villacide & Martínez, A. S. (2023) Oviposition substrate location by the invasive woodwasp Sirex noctilio: The combined effect of chemical cues emitted by its obligate symbiont Amylostereum areolatum and different host‐tree species. Pest Management Science.  link

Masagué, S, A Cano, Y Asparch, RB Barrozo, S Minoli (2020) Sensory discrimination between aversive salty and bitter tastes in an haematophagous insect. European Journal of Neuroscience, https://publons.com/publon/10.1111/ejn.14702     link