Soil, Water, Plant & Farming Technology
Research Group
Keywords
crop, fiber & energy sustainable production | soil and water conservation | agriculture 4.0 | circular economyThis research group encompasses the entire chain of knowledge, linking soil, water, and plant interactions with the development of innovative technologies to create impactful solutions. Crops are essential for feeding both humans and animals.
In a world with a growing population, it is crucial to ensure both the quantity and quality of food are available at affordable prices. Therefore, the group's research is aimed at developing technological solutions and best practices to ensure sustainable agricultural production. In the next coming years, the group plans is to help enhancing soil fertility, improve water use efficiency, and reduce the use of inorganic fertilizers through circular practices.
The upcoming research will also explore innovative approaches and technologies that facilitate the recycling and reuse of resources, such as organic matter and nutrients, to enhance soil health.
Head of Group
José Rafael Marques da Silva
33
INTEGRATED MEMBERS
11
PhD STUDENTS
27
Collaborators
Soil, Water, Plant & Farming Technology Group Members
Integrated
Flávia Matias Oliveira da Silva
Integrated
João Martim de Portugal e Vasconcelos Fernandes
Integrated
Manuel Joaquim Marques Patanita
Integrated
Humberto Manuel Índio Tomás Chaves
Integrated
Maria de Fátima Nunes de Carvalho
Collaborator
Carlos Otero Águas da Silva
Collaborator
Celestina Maria Gago Pedras
Collaborator
Francisco Luís Mondragão Rodrigues
Collaborator
Manuel Rijo
Collaborator
Renato Ruas Pereira Coelho
Collaborator
Ricardo Joaquim Murteira de Carvalho Freixial
Integrated
Maria Madalena Vitório Moreira Vasconcelos
Integrated
Pedro Damião de Sousa Henriques
Integrated
Rui Manuel de Almeida Machado
Integrated
Vasco Manuel Fitas da Cruz
Collaborator
José Manuel Nobre de Oliveira Peça
Integrated
José Eduardo dos Santos Félix Castanheiro
Integrated
José Alexandre Varanda Andrade
Integrated
Gottlieb Basch
Collaborator
Elsa Paula Figueira Ferreira Morgado de Sampaio
Integrated
António Fernando Bento Dias
Integrated
Pedro José Realinho Gonçalves Correia
Integrated
Diogo André Pinho da Costa
Integrated
Adélia Sousa
Integrated
João Manuel Mota Barroso
Integrated
Maribela Fátima de Oliveira Pestana Correia
Integrated
Paulo Alexandre Justo Fernandez
Integrated
Sandra de Jesus Martins Mourato
Collaborator
Luís Alcino Pinto Monteiro da Conceição
Integrated
Luís Leopoldo de Sousa e Silva
Integrated
Fátima de Jesus Folgôa Baptista
Integrated
Isabel Pestana da Paixão Cansado
Integrated
Mário Manuel Ferreira dos Reis
Integrated
Carlos Alberto de Jesus Alexandre
Integrated
Carlos Alberto Correia Guerrero
Collaborator
Ricardo Paulo Serralheiro
Collaborator
Rita Cabral Pereira de Castro Guimarães
Integrated
Amílcar Manuel Marreiros Duarte
Integrated
João Manuel Pereira Ramalho Serrano
Integrated
Maria da Conceição Fernandes
Collaborator
Nicasio Tomás Jiménez Morillo
Collaborator
Carlos Manuel Miranda Rodrigues
Collaborator
Luís Miguel dos Santos Soares
Collaborator
Fernando José de Barros Teixeira
Student
José Carlos Silva Rico
Student
Teresa da Silva Morgado
Student
Alonso Israel Arroyo Escoto
Collaborator
Ivo Lourenço Dias
Student
João Manuel Figueira Batista Guerreiro
Collaborator
Madalena Cristina Salgado Pirata
Integrated
Paulo Alexandre Mira Mourão
Integrated
Sergio Prats Alegre
Collaborator
Ana Rita Cabrita Trindade
Collaborator
Pedro Miguel Inácio Matias
Student
Teresa Maria Rego Saavedra
Collaborator
María de los Ángeles Moreno Teruel
Integrated
Diogo José de Rezende Coelho
Student
Alberto Júnior Matavel
Student
Ricardo José Vieira Santos
Integrated
Susana Andrea Lopes Filipe
Collaborator
Marcela Lucia Barbosa
Student
Rodrigo José Torres Rodrigues
Technical Support
Custódio José Cavaco Alves
Student
Tomás Thormann Abranches de Magalhães
Collaborator
João Nuno Gomes Vicente Canedo
Student
Maria João Pombinho Caldinhas
Collaborator
Ana Isabel Guerra Cantarinha
Collaborator
José Manuel Açucena Ferro Palma
Collaborator
José António Casteleiro Penacho
Collaborator
Pedro Manuel do Vale Oliveira e Silva
Collaborator
Sofia Teresa Assunção Ramõa
Student