Alessandro Carella
|
Ph.D. |
Alessandro Carella |
|
Photo |
 |
|
Phone |
+39 3208989455 |
|
|
alessandro.carella@unipa.it |
|
Orcid ID |
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9288-9833 |
|
Location |
Department of Agricultural, Food, and Forest Sciences (SAAF), Viale delle Scienze, Building 4, Entry H. |
|
Profile |
- Bachelor Degree in Agricultural Science and Technologies at University of Palermo, 2016/2017 academic year. - Master Degree in Agricultural Production and Technologies at University of Palermo, 2018/2019 academic year. |
|
Expertise |
- Horticulture - Precision farming - Tree crops physiology - Irrigation and water management - Vegetative growth and fruit development monitoring - Morphological characterization of crops - Environmental data monitoring - Fruit quality analysis |
|
Tutor |
Prof. Riccardo Lo Bianco |
|
Co-tutor |
Prof. Francesco Paolo Marra |
|
Thesis topics |
Designing of an effective and sustainable system of continuous water status monitoring of mediterranean tree crops, in order to develop a system of precise and automated irrigation management in the orchard able to significantly increase the efficiency and sustainability of water use. |
|
Research interests |
- Mediterranean horticulture - Tree crops ecophysiology - Irrigation management - Tree crops water status monitoring using precision devices - Precision farming |
|
Link to publications |
