Marion FISCHER - LE SAUX

• Contact

INRAE centre Pays de la Loire – IRHS -  Bât. C, team EmerSys
42, rue Georges Morel - CS 60057 - 49071 BEAUCOUZE Cedex  - FRANCE

Tél. : +33 (0)2 41 22 57 19
Courriel : marion.le-saux@inrae.fr

• Skills and Competences

Systematic bacteriology, evolutionary ecology, microbial ecology, plant pathology, genomics

• Research Interest

My research projects focus on systematics and ecology of plant-associated bacteria, with a particular interest in evolutionary history of plant associated bacteria and pathogen emergence.

• Ongoing projects
• XANTax : What’s in a name ? Exploration of the Xanthomonas genus boundary, description of species, life traits and habitat. 2025-2026, SPE-INRAE
• Comprehensive List of Names of Plant Pathogenic Bacteria (ISPP-CTPPB activity)

• Other commitments
• High throughput Microbiology Facility (HiMic Platform): coordination since 2024
• International Society of Plant Pathology - Committee on the Taxonomy of Plant Pathogenic Bacteria: convener since 2022, member since 2011

• CV

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