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Sandra Savocchia has a Bachelor of Agricultural Science (Honours) and a PhD from The University of Adelaide majoring in fungicide resistance and viticultural plant pathology. After completing her PhD she was employed at The University of Adelaide as a researcher in the area of grapevine root pest (phylloxera and root-knot nematode) resistance and was also involved in demonstrating and tutoring undergraduate students. She also worked for a private viticultural consultant in the Southern Vales region of South Australia.
Sandra began lecturing at CSU in 2002 in viticulture and wine science and is currently involved in teaching both undergraduate and postgraduate students. She is passionate about her research and is involved in a number of plant pathology related projects including a national project studying the management of grapevine wood diseases.Sandra is currently Associate Dean, Graduate Studies for the Faculty of Science.
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, University of Adelaide
Award Date: 01 Aug 2002
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Critical timing of fungicide application for pruning wound protection to control grapevine trunk diseases
Ayres, M., Baaijens, R., Savocchia, S., Scott, E. & Sosnowski, M., 17 Aug 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Australian Journal of Grape and Wine Research. p. 1-5 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Occurrence of fumonisin-producing black aspergilli in Australian wine grapes: effects of temperature and water activity on fumonisin production by A. niger and A. welwitschiae
Perera, D., Savocchia, S., Prenzler, P. D., Thomson, P. C. & Steel, C. C., 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: Mycotoxin Research.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Production of phytotoxic metabolites by Botryosphaeriaceae in naturally-infected and artificially-inoculated grapevines
Reveglia, P., Baaijens, R., Niem, J., Masi, M., Cimmino, A., Evidente, A. & Savocchia, S., 19 Apr 2021, In: Plants. 10, 4, p. 1-17 17 p., 802.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Copper induces transcription of the BcLCC2 laccase gene in the phytopathogenic fungus, Botrytis cinerea
Buddhika, U. V. A., Savocchia, S. & Steel, C., 11 Feb 2020, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Mycology. p. 1-10 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Diversity profiling of grapevine microbial endosphere and antagonistic potential of endophytic pseudomonas against grapevine trunk diseases
Niem, J., Baaijens, R., Stodart, B. & Savocchia, S., 26 Mar 2020, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 11, p. 1-19 19 p., 477.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prizes
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CSU Faculty of Science and Agriculture award for Academic Excellence
Savocchia, Sandra (Recipient), 2008
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CSU Faculty of Science and Agriculture award for Team Research
Savocchia, Sandra (Recipient), 2004
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CSU Faculty of Science Award for Excellent Academic Achievement
Savocchia, Sandra (Recipient), 2010
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Practical Science for Viticulture 2021
Anne Johnson (Speaker), Jason Smith (Organiser), Geoffrey Gurr (Keynote speaker), Jian Liu (Speaker), Sandra Savocchia (Keynote speaker), Reggie Baaijens (Speaker) & Gerhard Rossouw (Speaker)
08 Jun 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Workshop/course/forum › Industry
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Australasian Plant Pathology Conference 2017
Reggie Baaijens (Speaker) & Sandra Savocchia (Speaker)
25 Sep 2017 → 28 Sep 2017Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference/Symposium › Academic
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Botryosphaeria dieback - symptoms, epidemiology and management
Reggie Baaijens (Invited speaker) & Sandra Savocchia (Invited speaker)
09 Sep 2015 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Workshop/course/forum › Industry
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Botryosphaeria dieback - symptoms, epidemiology and management
Reggie Baaijens (Invited speaker), Sandra Savocchia (Invited speaker) & Mark Sosnowski (Invited speaker)
22 Oct 2015 → 24 Oct 2015Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Workshop/course/forum › Industry
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Practical management of grapevine trunk diseases
Reggie Baaijens (Invited speaker), Sandra Savocchia (Invited speaker) & Mark Sosnowski (Invited speaker)
15 Dec 2014 → 17 Dec 2014Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Workshop/course/forum › Industry
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Charles Sturt researchers featured in women in science, technology and engineering publication
Robyn Watts & Sandra Savocchia
08/11/19
1 Media contribution
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CSU researchers are finalists in Australian Women in Wine Awards
Sandra Savocchia & Regina Baaijens
15/11/18
1 Media contribution
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* Researchers from the NWGIC are finalists in the Women in Wine Awards\n\n* The team is one of three finalists in the ‘Researcher of the.year..
Reggie Baaijens & Sandra Savocchia
15/11/18
1 item of Media coverage
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Recognised in wine awards
Regina Baaijens & Sandra Savocchia
14/11/18
1 item of Media coverage
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Finalists named for 2018 Women in Wine Awards
Regina Baaijens & Sandra Savocchia
19/10/18
1 item of Media coverage
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