Alessandro Miceli
born in Palermo on 30/07/1970
Università di Palermo
Dipartimento dei Sistemi Agro-Ambientali
Settore Orticoltura e Floricoltura
Viale delle Scienze, Edificio 5
90128 Palermo, Italy
Tel. +3909123862219 Fax +3909123862240
alessandro.miceli@unipa.it
Education
Graduate on July 1993.
Ph.D, Graduation Date: March 2003 - Department ACEP, University of Palermo
Researcher at the Faculty of Agricultural Science,University of Palermo (SSD AGR/04: Orticoltura e Floricoltura) since september 2000.
Professional Experience
University of Palermo
Since 1995 Dr. Miceli has studied vegetable and ornamental crops cultivation both in open field and under protected cultivation.
In particular, he has conducted researches on:
Strawberry production
Garlic breeding and cultivation
Rosa management under protected cultivation
Vegetable crop management with low environmental impact
Vegetable crop in soilless culture
Vegetable cultivation in saline environment
Nitogen fertilization in leafy vegetable crops
Quality of raw and minimally processed vegetable
Hygenic safety of vegetables
Post-harvest treatments enhancing vegetables shelf life
Publications
more than 60 research papers, and popular press articles concerning vegetable and ornamental crops both in open field and under protected cultivation.