Agricultural sciences
2 Items
- Precision agriculture: Research into the use of advanced technologies such as remote sensing, artificial intelligence and robotics to improve crop management, decision-making and resource efficiency.
- Sustainable agriculture: Strategies for sustainable agriculture, including integrated pest management, biodiversity conservation, organic farming, climate change and water management.
- Agro-ecology and agroforestry systems: Research on the integration of agriculture with the environment, impacts on biodiversity, biodiversity management, use of mixed production systems and assessment of agricultural sustainability.
- Agricultural economics: Research on the production, marketing and distribution of agricultural products, the economic value of agricultural production.
- Plant physiology: Research into the functioning of plants at molecular, cellular and physiological levels, such as the study of metabolism, photosynthesis, respiration, nutrient transport and environmental stress.
- Plan breeding: Research into crop improvement and the development of disease- and pestresistant varieties with increased productivity and nutritional quality, as well as the use of biotechnology tools and gene-editing techniques.
- Soils and plant nutrition: Research on soil structure and composition, fertilization processes, nutrient dynamics and nutrient-plant interactions.
- Agricultural engineering and machinery: Research on agricultural processes, information management systems for agriculture and the application of technology in precision farming.
