In the monograph "Entomopathogenic bacteria" authors Anna Moldovan, Natalia Munteanu-Molotievskiy, and Ion Toderas discuss the premises of the use of bacterial agents in the biological control of pest insects, with an emphasis on studied pest species. A separate chapter is dedicated to the basic methods of isolation, identification, and characterization of entomopathogenic bacteria. Also are presented the results on the development of bacterial agents for biological control of pests based on new strains isolated from the natural environment. As a result of the research, it was demonstrated ...

The Institute of Zoology in partnership with the Alexandru Ciubotaru National Botanical Garden (Institute) officially launched on 3 April 2024 the project “Assessment of the state of plant, fungi and animal species, development of the list of species with rarity status and the algorithm for their presentation in the 4th edition of the Red Book of the Republic of Moldova”. The event was attended by the scientific researchers of these two research institutes of the Moldova State University, as well as Prof. Igor Sharov, rector of MSU, Prof. Georgeta Stepanov, vice-rector for scientific activity ...

Already traditionally, the scientific community marks the International Day of Women and Girls in Science in the first decade of February, through a decision of the UN General Assembly, which promotes full and equal access and participation of women in the following fields: science, technology, engineering and mathematics. At the international level, the 2024 edition had as theme „Women in Science Leadership: A new Era for Sustainability” (source: https://www.un.org/en/observances/women-and-girls-in-science -day). On this occasion, the Ministry of Education and Research of the Republic of ...