Patrice Ngatsi Zemko | Crop Production | Best Researcher Award

Dr Patrice Ngatsi Zemko | Crop Production | Best Researcher Award

PostDoctorate at  University of Yaounde 1,  Cameroon

Patrice Ngatsi Zemko, Ph.D., is a dedicated researcher and educator specializing in Crop Protection and Entomology. His research activities primarily focus on “One Health,” emphasizing Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and alternative methods for crop diseases, such as plant extracts with pesticide potential, entomopathogenic fungi, and nematodes. Dr. Ngatsi Zemko is passionate about utilizing molecular techniques and mathematical models to address crop losses caused by pests and diseases while promoting environmentally friendly agricultural practices.

 

Publication Profile:🌟👨‍🎓

Educational Background:

  • 🎓 Ph.D. in Plant Biology, Biotechnology, Crop Protection/Entomology, University of Yaoundé I, Cameroon (2020)
  • 🎓 M.Sc. in Plant Biology, Biotechnology, University of Yaoundé I, Cameroon (2014)
  • 🎓 B.Sc. in Plant Biology, University of Yaoundé I, Cameroon (2011)

Research Area and Experience:

  • 🌾 Crop protection
  • 🦟 Entomology and Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
  • 🌿 Biopesticides/Pesticides management
  • 🍃 Plant disease epidemiology
  • 🌱 Insect-plants interaction, Pest and disease surveys, Field trials

Research Activity:

  • Theme: “One Health”
  • Expertise: Integrated Pest Management (IPM), crop diseases, alternative methods (plant extracts, entomopathogenic fungi, nematodes), plant defense mechanisms
  • Focus: Replace chemical control for health and environmental concerns, molecular techniques, mathematical models
  • Contribution: Building climate-smart agriculture for biodiversity conservation

 

👨‍🔬 Research Focus:

Dr. Patrice NGATSI ZEMKO’s research revolves around sustainable agriculture, with a primary focus on crop protection and entomology. His work addresses the intricate balance between plant health, pest management, and environmental sustainability. Through extensive studies on cassava genotypes and the scale insect pest Stictococcus vayssierei, he explores innovative approaches for integrated pest management (IPM) and biopesticides. Additionally, his investigations into the phytochemical analysis of plant extracts demonstrate a commitment to alternative methods, promoting a healthier ecosystem. Dr. NGATSI ZEMKO’s diverse research contributions align with his dedication to One Health principles and the conservation of biodiversity in agriculture. 🌿🔬👨‍🔬

 

Publications Top Notes:
  1. “Response of Cassava Genotypes to Scale Insect Infestation”
    • Authors: Ngatsi, P.Z., Ndongo, B., Ambang, Z., … Manga, J.N., Djiéto-Lordon, C.
    • Journal: Current Research in Insect Science, 2024, 5, 100071
    • 🌿 Explores cassava genotypes’ reactions to the scale insect pest Stictococcus vayssierei for sustainable pest management.
  2. “Chemical Characterization and Insecticidal Effect of Moringa oleifera L. Seeds on Bean Weevil”
    • Authors: Songwe, T.A., Ndongo, B., Tueguem Kuate, N.W., … Zengin, G., Ambang, Z.
    • Journal: Natural Resources for Human Health, 2022, 2(2), 114–120
    • 🌱 Investigates Moringa oleifera seed extracts for their chemical composition and insecticidal impact on the common bean weevil.
  3. “Phenotypic Characterization of Phakopsora pachyrhizi Isolates in Cameroon”
    • Authors: Gbaporo, F.C.G., Ndogho, A.P., Dida, S.L.L., … Chedjou, C.B.W., Ambang, Z.
    • Journal: Pakistan Journal of Phytopathology, 2022, 34(1), 105–115
    • 🌾 Focuses on the phenotypic traits of Phakopsora pachyrhizi isolates, contributing to understanding soybean rust in Cameroon.
  4. “Crop Genotype and Stem Cutting Impact on Cassava Root Scale Infestation”
    • Authors: Ngatsi, P.Z., Ndongo, B., Kutnjem, D., Djieto-Lordon, C.
    • Journal: Phytoparasitica, 2020, 48(4), 629–641
    • 🌱 Investigates the influence of crop genotype and stem cutting on the infestation pressure of cassava root scale.

 

Michael Kinyua | Crop Production | Best Researcher Award

Dr Michael Kinyua | Crop Production | Best Researcher Award

Senior Research Associate at  International Centre for Tropical Agriculture, Kenya

Kinyua Michael Wanjohi, a Kenyan national, is a seasoned agronomist with a strong focus on gender- and youth-responsive agricultural solutions. He holds a Ph.D. in Agroforestry and Rural Development from Kenyatta University (2023) and a Master’s degree in the same field (2019). Additionally, Kinyua has a Bachelor’s degree in Geography and Environmental Studies from the University of Nairobi (2014).

 

Publication Profile:🌟👨‍🎓

Education:

  • PhD in Agroforestry and Rural Development, Kenyatta University (2020 – Dec 2023)
  • Master’s in Agroforestry and Rural Development, Kenyatta University (2015 – 2019)
  • Bachelor of Arts in Geography and Environmental Studies, University of Nairobi (2010 – 2014)

Work Experience:

  • Senior Research Associate in Agronomy at Alliance for Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (ABC) (2017 – present)
  • Leading various projects across Africa, including Sustainable Intensification in Mixed Farming Systems (SI-MFS) in Malawi, Excellency in Agronomy in Kenya, and Climate Smart Agriculture in Senegal and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
  • Led the development of ‘Mbili-Mbili’ technology to bridge legume yield gaps in Tanzania, now scaling in Malawi, Zimbabwe, and Ghana.
  • Coordinated John Deere mechanization project, assessing maize and beans monoculture systems.
  • Involved in Long-term trials on sustainable intensification in Central Kenya.
  • Contributed to testing crop yield and agronomic biofortification in a collaborative project in Kenya.
  • Consultant at International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) (2014 – 2015) – involved in data mining and building databases.

Achievements and Awards:

  • Developed ‘Mbili-Mbili’ cropping system innovation adopted in Tanzania and undergoing trials in Malawi, Zimbabwe, and Ghana.
  • Created a hands-on field manual for smallholder activities in Tanzania.
  • Developed Cropping Systems Assessment Sustainability Tool (CROSST) in 2019.
  • IITA graduate research fellow for PhD research in 2021.
  • Developed the first micronutrient database for assessing maize yield response in sub-Saharan Africa.

Personal Achievements:

  • Passionate about sustainable agriculture and empowering women and youth in farming communities.
  • Dedicated to bridging yield gaps, improving crop resilience, and promoting innovative farming solutions.

 

👨‍🔬 Research Focus:

Kinyua Michael Wanjohi’s research spans diverse agricultural domains, with a primary focus on sustainable farming systems and agronomic innovations. His work, as showcased in numerous publications, delves into the socio-economic aspects of novel technologies, such as Mbili-Mbili and Doubled-Up Legume, in Babati, Tanzania. In Northern Tanzania, he explores the agronomic and economic performance of legume-legume and cereal-legume intercropping systems. In the Central Highlands of Kenya, Kinyua investigates variations in plant nutrient allocation, physiological development patterns, and soil structural characteristics influenced by zero-tillage systems. His research integrates participatory action, social networks, and gender dynamics in soil fertility management, contributing significantly to the understanding of sustainable agriculture. 🌍🌾

 

Citations:
  • Citations: The individual has received 259 citations across 240 documents, suggesting that their work has been widely recognized and referenced by other researchers.
  • Documents: The person has produced 12 documents, such as research papers, articles, or other scholarly works.
  • h-index: The h-index is a metric that combines the number of publications and their citation impact. With an h-index of 4, it means that there are at least 4 publications that have each been cited at least 4 times.

 

Publications Top Notes:
  1. “Soil bacterial community is influenced by long-term integrated soil fertility management practices in a Ferralsol in Western Kenya”
    • Authors: Bolo, P., Mucheru-Muna, M., Mwirichia, R.K., Ayaga, G., Kihara, J.
    • Journal: Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment, 2024, 3(1), e12090
  2. “Influence of Farmyard Manure Application on Potential Zinc Solubilizing Microbial Species Abundance in a Ferralsol of Western Kenya”
    • Authors: Bolo, P., Mucheru-Muna, M.W., Mwirichia, R.K., Ayaga, G., Kihara, J.
    • Journal: Agriculture (Switzerland), 2023, 13(12), 2217
  3. “The impact of participatory action research and endogenous integrated soil fertility management on farm-gate dietary outputs in northern Tanzania”
    • Authors: Mponela, P., Manda, J., Kinyua, M., Kihara, J.
    • Journal: Heliyon, 2023, 9(11), e21888
  4. “Maize grain yield and grain zinc concentration response to zinc fertilization: A meta-analysis”
    • Authors: Mutambu, D., Kihara, J., Mucheru-Muna, M., Bolo, P., Kinyua, M.
    • Journal: Heliyon, 2023, 9(5), e16040
  5. “Agronomic and economic performance of legume-legume and cereal-legume intercropping systems in Northern Tanzania”
    • Authors: Kinyua, M.W., Kihara, J., Bekunda, M., Fischer, G., Mucheru-Muna, M.W.
    • Journal: Agricultural Systems, 2023, 205, 103589

 

Prof Sanjib Pohit | Crop Production | Best Researcher Award

Prof Sanjib Pohit | Crop Production | Best Researcher Award

Professor at NCAER, India

Sanjib Pohit is a renowned economist with a Ph.D. in Economics from the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), New Delhi. Currently serving as a Professor at the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) in New Delhi, India, he has held various significant positions in academia and research institutions.

 

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Education:

  • 🎓 Ph.D. in Economics, Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), N. Delhi, India (1993)
  • 🎓 M. Stat. (Quantitative Economics & Planning), ISI, Calcutta & N. Delhi (1985)
  • 🎓 B. Stat. (Honours), ISI, Calcutta (1983)

Professional Experience:

  • 🏆 Top 8% in India, Top 14% in Asia (RePEc data ranking)
  • 🌐 Featured in Who’s Who in the World list of 2020

Teaching Experience:

  • 📚 Taught courses on Trade and Technology, Indian Economy and Policy
  • 🎓 Guest Lecturer at IIM Lucknow-NOIDA

Professional Advisory and Achievements:

  • 📝 Managing Editor (-ex) of Margin – Journal of Applied Economic Research
  • 🌐 Member of Asian Council of Science Editors
  • 🎓 Selected for Gopal Krishna Gokhale Memorial Annual Prize for outstanding article (2021)
  • 🏆 Earhart scholarship for participating in the Richard Coase Institute’s Workshop (2001)

Administrative Experience:

  • 📚 Member of Library Committee and Intellectual Property Group at CSIR-NISTADS
  • 🏛 Member of Management Council and Knowledge Resource Committee at NCAER
  • 🌐 Organizer of various workshops and conferences on economic and statistical issues

Sanjib Pohit is a distinguished economist with expertise in international trade, institutional economics, and climate change. His extensive research contributions, leadership in various projects, and academic endeavors underscore his commitment to advancing economic knowledge. With a diverse background and a global perspective, Pohit continues to make significant contributions to the field of economics.

👨‍🔬 Research Focus:

Sanjib Pohit’s research primarily centers on enhancing economic relations and shaping policies for sustainable growth. His co-edited work, “India-Pakistan Trade: Strengthening Economic Relations,” reflects a commitment to fostering bilateral ties. Additionally, publications like “GHG Emissions and Economic Growth” underscore his focus on environmental sustainability. The “India Science & Technology” volumes, co-edited by Pohit, delve into the nation’s technological landscape. Collaborative efforts on trade perception surveys and analyses of futures market impacts showcase his keen interest in economic dynamics. Pohit’s work in investment policy, evident in publications like “Investment Policy in India,” highlights a broader commitment to shaping strategic economic agendas. 📈🌍

 

Citations:
  • 555 Citations: This represents the total number of times the person’s work has been cited by other researchers, indicating the impact and influence of their contributions.
  • 516 Documents: This likely refers to the total number of scholarly documents authored or co-authored by the individual.
  • 35 Documents: This could represent the number of documents that have been used or referenced in various research contexts.
  • 9 h-index: The h-index is a measure that considers both the number of publications and the number of citations. An h-index of 9 means that there are 9 documents that have each been cited at least 9 times.

 

Publications Top Notes:
  1. Measuring Export Related Port Logistics in India: An Attempt to Rank Major Ports
    • Authors: D. Mukhopadhyay, S. Pohit, D.B. Gupta
    • Journal: Foreign Trade Review, 2023, 58(3), pp. 401–411
  2. The Economic Implications of Air Pollution: A Case of Two Cities
    • Authors: S.R. Chowdhury, S. Pohit, R. Singh
    • Journal: Margin, 2023, 17(1-2), pp. 94–112
  3. Garnering the fiscal stimulus: A bargaining game
    • Authors: I. De, S. Pohit
    • Journal: Economic and Political Weekly, 2021, 56(3), pp. 16–19
  4. Recycling carbon tax for inclusive green growth: A CGE analysis of India
    • Authors: V.P. Ojha, S. Pohit, J. Ghosh
    • Journal: Energy Policy, 2020, 144, 111708
    • Citations: 64

 

Eduardo Pereira Cabral Gomes | Crop Production | Best Paper Award

Dr Eduardo Pereira Cabral Gomes | Crop Production | Best Paper Award

Pesquisador Científico at  Instituto de Pesquisas Ambientais, Brazil

Eduardo Pereira Cabral Gomes is a Brazilian ecologist born on February 9, 1962, in São Paulo. He holds a Ph.D. in Ecology from the University of São Paulo, obtained in 1998, with a focus on the dynamics of the arboreal component of a forest area in São Paulo. His academic journey also includes a Master’s degree in Ecology and a Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences, both from the University of São Paulo.

 

Publication Profile:🌟👨‍🎓

👨‍🎓 Education:

  • Ph.D. in Ecology, University of São Paulo, 1993-1998
  • M.Sc. in Ecology, University of São Paulo, 1988-1992
  • Specialization in Mathematics and Statistics, Federal University of Lavras, 2005-2007
  • B.Sc. in Biological Sciences, University of São Paulo, 1981-1984

Professional Experience:

  1. Instituto de Botânica – IBT
    • Position: Public Servant
    • Director of Reserva Biológica do Alto da Serra de Paranapiacaba
  2. SENAC – SENAC
    • Position: Adjunct Professor V
    • Research in Biodiversity and Conservation
  3. Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie – MACKENZIE
    • Position: Part-time Lecturer
    • Taught courses in Mathematics and Botany
  4. Universidade de Taubaté – UNITAU
    • Position: Collaborator
    • Accredited Professor in the Environmental Sciences Postgraduate Program
  5. Universidade São Judas Tadeu – USJT
    • Position: Collaborator
    • Taught courses in Terrestrial Ecology

👨‍🔬 Research Focus:

  • Ecological Plant Dynamics
  • Biodiversity and Conservation Management
  • Phytosociology and Population Dynamics

Citations:

  • Citations: The person has received a total of 204 citations across 193 documents. This indicates the impact and influence of their research within the academic community.
  • Documents: The individual has contributed to 19 documents. These could be research papers, articles, or other scholarly publications.
  • h-index: The h-index is a metric that reflects both the productivity and impact of a researcher’s work. In this case, the h-index is 8. This means that there are 8 papers that have each been cited at least 8 times.

 

Publications Top Notes:
  1. Title: Impacts of bamboo dominance and die-off on seedling dynamics in a tropical secondary forest (Brazil)
    • Authors: Grombone Guaratini, M.T., Gomes, E.P.C., Alves, L.F.
    • Journal: Austral Ecology, 2024, 49(1), e13479
  2. Title: Litter decomposition in a remnant of Atlantic Rain Forest and bamboo dominance
    • Authors: Vieira, M.S., Dos Santos, A.R., Lopes, M.I.M.S., Gomes, E.P.C.
    • Journal: Forest Systems, 2022, 31(3), e019
    • Citations: 1
  3. Title: Community structure of polypores (Basidiomycota) in a restored Brazilian Forest
    • Authors: Alcantara, A.A., Pires, R.M., Gomes, E.P.C., Barbosa, L.M., Gugliotta, A.M.
    • Journal: Lilloa, 2022, 59, pp. 409–426
  4. Title: The success of algae with luxury P uptake and mixotrophy in P-limiting periphyton within-reservoir spatial heterogeneity
    • Authors: Ferragut, C., dos Santos, T.R., Pellegrini, B.G., Souza, M.L., Gomes, E.P.C.
    • Journal: Hydrobiologia, 2022, 849(15), pp. 3435–3447
  5. Title: Ecological implications of twentieth-century reforestation programs for the urban forests of São Paulo, Brazil: a study based on litterfall and nutrient cycling
    • Authors: Ferreira, M.L., Barbosa, M.F., Gomes, E.P.C., de Camargo, P.B., Lafortezza, R.
    • Journal: Ecological Processes, 2021, 10(1), 27
  6. Title: Floral morphology and pollen viability of an endangered and endemic Bromeliaceae species from the Atlantic Forest
    • Authors: Santos, V.L.D., Nievola, C.C., Fidalgo, A.D.O., Gomes, E.P.C., da Luz, C.F.P.
    • Journal: Grana, 2021, 60(5), pp. 327–346

 

 

Yasmeen  Saleem | Crop Production | Best Researcher Award

Dr Yasmeen  Saleem | Crop Production |  Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yasmeen Saleem is a highly skilled professional with a Ph.D. in Botany from the University of Sargodha, Sargodha. She specializes in plant tissue culture and has a strong background in investigating the genetic basis of abiotic/biotic stresses in plants. Her expertise extends to the development of resistance through tissue culture techniques and proficiency in statistical analyses.

 

Publication Profile:🌟👨‍🎓

Education:

🎓 PhD in Plant Tissue Culture, University of Sargodha, Sargodha
📜 M.Phil. in Botany (2014), University of Agriculture Faisalabad
📜 M.Sc. in Botany (2007), BZU Multan
📜 B.Sc. in Botany, Zoology, Chemistry (2004), BZU Multan

Skills:

👩‍🏫 Teaching at graduate and post-graduate level
🧬 Investigation of genetic basis of abiotic/biotic stresses in Plants
🌱 Development of Resistance through Tissue Culture technique
📊 Statistical analyses

Research Experience:

🔬 M.Phil. Thesis: “Interactive effect of nickel and proline on growth and physiological attributes on two wheat genotypes”

📚 PhD Thesis (2016-2022): “In vitro screening of Lead (Pb) toxicity by morphological and biochemical characterization of callus in sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.)”

Teaching Experience:

🏫 COMAND College Sahiwal (May 2007 – August 2008)
🏫 College Teacher Intern (CTI) at Govt. Post-Graduate College, Sahiwal (September 2008 – May 2011)
🏫 Minhaj University of Lahore (Visiting Faculty, October 2014 – October 2015)

Dr. Yasmeen Saleem is a dedicated botanist with expertise in plant tissue culture, genetic studies, and teaching. With a strong research background focusing on stress tolerance and resistance development in plants, she contributes significantly to the field of botany. 🌿

🔍 Research Focus:

Dr. Yasmeen Saleem’s research primarily focuses on enhancing the resilience and productivity of sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) under various conditions. 🌱 Her work includes investigating the ameliorative effects of ascorbic acid on lead toxicity in sugarcane under in vitro conditions, contributing to environmental science and pollution research (IF 5.1). Additionally, she explores the synergetic effects of different plant growth regulators on micropropagation of sugarcane, highlighting advancements in agricultural practices (IF 3.4). Dr. Saleem also conducts a comparative in vitro study on lead tolerance in sugarcane genotypes, emphasizing the importance of plant tolerance mechanisms (IF 4.2). Her upcoming research delves into the relationship of digital ground cover with seed morphometric and yield-related traits in wheat varieties, addressing agricultural sustainability in semi-arid regions. 🌾

 

 

Kmar M’barek | Crop Production Systems

Dr  Kmar M’barek: Leading Researcher in Crop Production Systems
Higher Institute of Agronomy of Chott Meriem, University of Sousse, Tunisia.

🌱🍲 Dr. Kmar M’Barek is a Tunisian scientist born on March 10, 1966, in Mahdia. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematical Sciences from Taher Sfar High School (1987) and a Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences from the Faculty of Sciences, Sfax (1995). Her academic journey continued with a Master of Research in Industrial Biotechnology from INSAT, Tunis (2007) and culminated in a Ph.D. in Biological Sciences and Biotechnology from the Institute of Agronomy of Chott Meriam, Sousse (2017). Currently residing in Mahdia, Tunisia, Dr. M’Barek is married and has been a dedicated Life and Earth Sciences Teacher at the secondary school level since 1995. She has been actively involved in research, serving as the primary author of four scientific publications. Her work explores the effects of allelochemicals on the germination and growth of agricultural crops.📘

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📚 Educational Journey:

1987: Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematical Sciences from Taher Sfar High School, Mahdia, Tunisia. 1995: Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences from the Faculty of Sciences, Sfax, Tunisia. 2007: Master of Research in Industrial Biotechnology from INSAT, Tunis, Tunisia. 2017: PhD in Biological Sciences and Biotechnology from the Institute of Agronomy of Chott Meriam, Sousse, Tunisia.

📝 Scientific Contributions:

Primary author of four impactful publications in 2023, focusing on the allelopathic effects of various plant species on agricultural crops. Effects of allelochemicals from Juniperus phoenicea L. needles on the germination and growth of chosen agricultural crops. The mode of action of allelochemicals aqueous leaf extracts of some Cupressaceae species on lettuce. Allelopathic effects of Tetraclinis articulata on barley, lettuce, radish, and tomato. Chemical composition and phytotoxicity of Cupressus sempervirens leaves against crops.

🏆 Achievements and Certificates:

Received a Certificate and Medal for Cultural Creativity in 2007 from the Ministry of Education. Active participant in cultural events and recognized for contributions to “THE LIGHT OF LETTERS” in 2016.

🎓 Training and Continuous Learning:

Completed Creativity and Innovation Training from the BRITISH COUNCIL in March 2020. Engaged in English Language Training (July-September 2018) and Computer Training (2011/2012) under the Ministry of Education. Committed to continuous pedagogical training from 1995 to 2020.

🌐 Congress Participation:

Active involvement in international congresses, including the 2nd International Allelopathy Congress (2016) and the 4th International Scientific Days on Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, and Chronic Diseases (2018).

🌱 Research Focus:

Kmar M’Barek’s research primarily revolves around allelopathy, studying the interactions between plants and their biochemical compounds. 🌱 Her work investigates the impact of allelochemicals from Juniperus phoenicea L. needles on the germination and growth of agricultural crops, as published in the South African Journal of Botany (164: 100-110). She delves into the mode of action of allelochemicals from Cupressaceae species on lettuce, detailed in Scientia Horticulturae (252: 29-37). Additionally, her research explores the allelopathic effects of Tetraclinis articulata on barley, lettuce, radish, and tomato (Allelopathy Journal; 43 (2): 187-202) and investigates the chemical composition and phytotoxicity of Cupressus sempervirens leaves against crops (Journal of Essential Oil Bearing Plant; 19:7, 1582-1599). 🌿🔬 #AllelopathyResearch #PlantInteractions #BotanicalStudies

 

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Dionisio Alvindia | Sustainable Agriculture

Prof Dr Dionisio Alvindia: Leading Research in Sustainable Agriculture
Director IV and Scientist IV at  Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech), Department of Agriculture, Philippines

🌱🔬Dionisio de Guzman Alvindia is a distinguished professional in the field of agriculture and postharvest development. 🌱 Born on November 22, 1963, in Sta. Cruz, Guimba, Nueva Ecija, he currently resides in Purok 2, San Manuel, Quezon, Nueva Ecija.Alvindia holds the position of Director IV and Scientist IV at the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech), located in the CLSU Compound, Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija. He is also an Affiliate Professor VI at the College of Agriculture, Central Luzon State University, and a Research Consultant at the Center for Natural Sciences and Environmental Research (CENSER), De La Salle University.🌍🌾

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👨‍🎓 Education:

BS Agriculture Central Luzon State University June 1980-April 1985. MS International Agricultural Development Tokyo University of Agriculture April 1998-March 2000. PhD Agricultural Science Tokyo University of Agriculture April 2000-March 2003. JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow Tokyo University of Agriculture April 2006-March 2008. Fulbright Postdoctoral Fellow Montana State University January 2012-July 2012 Dionisio de Guzman Alvindia’s academic journey is truly remarkable! 📚 Here’s a snapshot of his educational milestones:From the foundations of agricultural science to international agricultural development and prestigious fellowships, Dionisio’s academic path has been both diverse and distinguished! 🌍🌱

📚 Research Interest:

Dionisio de Guzman Alvindia’s research pursuits are as diverse as they are impactful! 🌱 His focus lies in the development of sustainable non-chemical strategies (NCA) for managing diseases in tropical fruits and high-value crops. 🍍🌾

He delves into the world of microbial control agents (MCA), exploring the potential of generally regarded as safe (GRAS) compounds, natural compounds, food additives, and even hot water treatment. 🔬🌿

But Dionisio’s curiosity doesn’t stop there! His studies extend to the intricate realms of storage, mycobiota, and mycotoxins across a spectrum of crops—be it fruits, vegetables, grains, coffee, cacao, or cassava. ☕🍫🌽

In the quest for sustainable and innovative solutions, Dionisio’s research serves as a beacon for a healthier, more resilient agriculture. 🌐👨‍🔬

Research Focus 🌱🔬

Dionisio de Guzman Alvindia’s research spans a diverse spectrum, focusing on innovative solutions for agricultural challenges. 🌿 His work explores the fungitoxic properties of Citrus limon L. peel extracts and Curcuma longa L. against anthracnose in mango, showcasing promising biocontrol strategies. 🍋🍛 Additionally, he contributes to the evolutionary and eco-economic considerations in biological control of plant diseases. 🔄 In the realm of stored product pests, his investigations into phosphine resistance and acaricidal properties of Moringa oleifera Lam., Allium longicuspis Regel, and Allium sativum L. provide valuable insights for pest management. 🌾🐜 Dionisio’s research blends practicality with ecological awareness, making a significant impact on agriculture.

 

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