Marco CANICATTI'

Tutor: Prof.ssa M. Vallone

Co-Tutor: Prof. S. Orlando

Research Interests:

• Precision farming;
• Sustainable Agriculture; 
• Remote Sensing

Valentina CRAPARO

Tutor: Prof. N. Francesca

Co-Tutor: Prof. O. Corona

Research Interests:

• Agricultural microbiology;
• Oenology

Tutor: Prof. F. Vetrano

Co-Tutor: Prof.ssa A. Moncada

Research Interests:

• Horticulture;
• Floriculture;
• Nursery production;
• Biodiversity;
• Sustainable agriculture;
• Biostimulant;
• Plant growth promoter;
• Natural extracts;
• Novel foods

Francesco GARGANO

Tutor: Prof.ssa G. Liguori

Co-tutor: Prof. A. Todaro

Research Interests:

• Post-harvest fruit physiology;
• Food quality and safety;
• Mediterranean species with high nutraceutical interest.

Giuseppe GRECO

Tutor: Prof.ssa G. Liguori

Co-Tutor: Dott. R. Gaglio

Research Interests:

• Plant physiology;
• Post-harvest fruit physiology;
• Agricultural microbiology;
• Food safety

Claudio MIRABELLA

Tutor: Prof.ssa V. Borsellino

Co-Tutor: Prof. A. Galati, Prof. E. Schimmenti

Research Interests:

• Social justice and decent work in rural economies;
• Social Life Cycle Assessment;
• Distribution of value along agri-food supply chain and value chain strategies;
• Undeclared work, forced labour and gangmaster system in agri-food production.

Tutor: Prof. R. Schicchi

Co-Tutor: Prof. M. Bruno

Research Interests:

• Botany and secondary metabolites of plant

Evgenia SARAKATSANI

Tutor: Prof. A. Cusumano

Co-Tutor: Prof. E. Peri

Research Interests:

• Plant Protection;
• Integrated Pest Management;
• Biological Control;
• Ecology;
• Horizon Scanning for Plant Health

Girolamo VACCARO

Tutor: Prof. M. Iovino

Co-Tutor: Prof. G. Baiamonte e Prof. A. Motisi

Research Interests:

• Precise sustainable irrigation;
• Soil plant atmosphere monitoring

Enrico VIOLA

Tutor: Prof. N. Francesca

Co-Tutor: Prof. R. Di Lorenzo

Research Interests:

• Food and Wine Microbiology;
• Fruticulture;
• Agricultural Economics

Francesco ZANNA

Tutor: Prof. V. Bagarello

Co-Tutor: Prof. D. Giambalvo

Research Interests:

• Hydraulic properties in microplastic-contaminated soil;
• Hydraulic properties in soil with biochar;
• Experiments with a rain simulator