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Francesco Spinelli

Associate Professor

Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Academic discipline: AGRI-03/A Arboriculture and Fruitculture

Director of Second Cycle Degree in International Horticultural Science

Publications

Mian, G.; Consolini, M.; Cellini, A.; Strano, A.; Magoni, T.; Mastroleo, M.; Donati, I.; Spinelli, F., A Multi-Year Study of Forchlorfenuron’s Effects on Physical Fruit Quality Parameters in A. chinensis var. chinensis, «AGRONOMY», 2025, 15, Article number: 215 , pp. 1 - 16 [Scientific article]Open Access

Danzi, Davide; Thomas, Mario; Cremonesi, Sara; Sadeghian, Fateme; Staniscia, Giorgia; Andreolli, Marco; Bovi, Michele; Polverari, Annalisa; Tosi, Lorenzo; Bonaconsa, Marta; Lampis, Silvia; Spinelli, Francesco; Vandelle, Elodie, Essential oil-based emulsions reduce bacterial canker on kiwifruit plants acting as antimicrobial and antivirulence agents against Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae, «CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL TECHNOLOGIES IN AGRICULTURE», 2025, 12, pp. 1 - 16 [Scientific article]Open Access

Correia, C; Cellini, A; Donati, I; Voulgaris, P; Obafemi, Ae; Soriato, E; Vandelle, E; Santos, C; Spinelli, F, Pseudomonas azotoformans and Pseudomonas putida: Novel kiwifruit-native biological control agents against Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae, «BIOLOGICAL CONTROL», 2025, 201, Article number: 105706 , pp. 1 - 12 [Scientific article]Open Access

Sangiorgio D.; Valentini G.; Pastore C.; Allegro G.; Gottardi D.; Patrignani F.; Spinelli F.; Filippetti I., A comprehensive study on the effect of foliar mineral treatments on grapevine epiphytic microorganisms, flavonoid gene expression, and berry composition, «OENO ONE», 2024, 58, Article number: 7973 , pp. 1 - 11 [Scientific article]Open Access

Mian G.; Belfiore N.; Marcuzzo P.; Spinelli F.; Tomasi D.; Colautti A., Counteracting grey mould (Botrytis cinerea) in grapevine ‘Glera’ using three putative biological control agent strains (Paraburkholderia sp., Pseudomonas sp., and Acinetobacter sp.): impact on symptoms, yield, and gene rxpression, «MICROORGANISMS», 2024, 12, Article number: 1515 , pp. 1 - 14 [Scientific article]Open Access

Landi, M; Preti, M; Masetti, A; Spinelli, F, Effect of the localized insecticides spray technique to control Halyomorpha halys in Actinidia chinensis orchards, «INSECTS», 2024, 15, Article number: 723 , pp. 1 - 14 [Scientific article]Open Access

Soppelsa, Sebastian; Cellini, Antonio; Donati, Irene; Buriani, Giampaolo; Spinelli, Francesco; Andreotti, Carlo, Green alternatives for the control of fungal diseases in strawberry: in-field optimization of the use of elicitors, botanical extracts and essential oils, «HORTICULTURAE», 2024, 10, Article number: 1044 , pp. 1 - 17 [Scientific article]Open Access

Piani, M.; Bortolotti, G.; Mengoli, D.; Omodei, N.; Raule, N.; Spinelli, F.; Manfrini, L., La tecnologia semplifica la valutazione della qualità dei kiwi a polpa rossa, «RIVISTA DI FRUTTICOLTURA E DI ORTOFLORICOLTURA», 2024, 88, pp. 18 - 23 [Scientific article]

Baldi E.; Pastore C.; Chiarelli G.; Quartieri M.; Spinelli F.; Toselli M., Molecular Responses to Drought and Waterlogging Stresses of Kiwifruit (Actinidia chinensis var. deliciosa) Potted Vines, «HORTICULTURAE», 2024, 10, Article number: 834 , pp. 1 - 10 [Scientific article]Open Access

Baldi, E.; Quartieri, M; Tassinari, A.; Toselli, M.; Manfrini, L.; Perulli, G. D.; Bortolotti, G.; Spinelli, F.; Bregoli, A. M.; Chieco, C.; Nardini, M.; Famulari, D.; Gentile, S.; Solimando, D.; Anconelli, S, Noce: acqua e nutrienti gestiti in modo ottimale grazie alla digitalizzazione, «RIVISTA DI FRUTTICOLTURA E DI ORTOFLORICOLTURA», 2024, 7, pp. 24 - 27 [Scientific article]

Piani, M.; Bortolotti, G.; Mengoli, D.; Omodei, N.; Raule, N.; Spinelli, F.; Manfrini, L., Red-flesh kiwifruit inner quality scoring with a computer vision system, in: M. O’Connell, Acta HorticulturaeVolume 1395, ISHS, «ACTA HORTICULTURAE», 2024, pp. 343 - 350 (atti di: II International Symposium on Precision Management of Orchards and Vineyards, Tatura, Victoria, Australia, 3-8/12/2023) [Contribution to conference proceedings]

Zavagli, F.; Wenneker, M.; Vilardell, P.; Spinelli, F.; Naef, A.; Micheli, F.; Kelderer, M.; Holthusen, H.H.F.; Donati, I.; Cabrefiga, J.; Bondesan, D., Benefits and limitations of apple production under rainproof covers, in: Acta HorticulturaeVolume 1378, «ACTA HORTICULTURAE», 2023, pp. 253 - 260 (atti di: XXXI International Horticultural Congress (IHC2022): International Symposium on Sustainable Control of Pests and Diseases, Anger, France, 14-8-2022) [Contribution to conference proceedings]

Donati, I.; Onofrietti, C.; Preti, M.; Cellini, A.; Bortolotti, G.; Corelli Grappadelli, L.; Manfrini, L.; Spinelli, F., Development and optimization of above canopy distribution system for disease control in apple orchard, in: Acta HorticulturaeVolume 1378, ISHS, «ACTA HORTICULTURAE», 2023, pp. 281 - 288 (atti di: XXXI International Horticultural Congress (IHC2022): International Symposium on Sustainable Control of Pests and Diseases, Anger, France, 14-8-2022) [Contribution to conference proceedings]

Donati, I.; Onofrietti, C.; Raule, N.; Cellini, A.; Pellegrini, D.; Spinelli, F.; Xylogiannis, E., Effect of different biostimulants and foliar fertilisers on fruit quality in A. chinensis var. chinensis in Italy, in: Acta HorticulturaeVolume 1366, «ACTA HORTICULTURAE», 2023, pp. 455 - 460 (atti di: XXXI International Horticultural Congress (IHC2022): International Symposium on Innovative Perennial Crops Management, Anger, France, 14-8-2022) [Contribution to conference proceedings]

Donati, I.; Onofrietti, C.; Raule, N.; Cellini, A.; Manzoni, L.; Spinelli, F.; Xylogiannis, E., Effect of trunk girdling on fruit production, quality and storability in A. chinensis var. chinensis ‘Zesy002’ in Italy, in: Acta HorticulturaeVolume 1366, «ACTA HORTICULTURAE», 2023, pp. 461 - 468 (atti di: XXXI International Horticultural Congress (IHC2022): International Symposium on Innovative Perennial Crops Management, Anger, France, 14-8-2022) [Contribution to conference proceedings]