Plant Physiology and Postharvest of Horticultural Crops
Description:
This area encompasses studies on the basic aspects of plant physiology of irrigated horticultural species of significant importance in the irrigated Semiarid region. It also addresses fundamental aspects of postharvest, including pre-harvest factors and postharvest quality.
Faculty Members:
- Prof. Dr. Alessandro Carlos Mesquita
- Prof. Dr. Bárbara França Dantas
- Prof. Dr. Elizabeth Orika Ono
- Prof. Dr. Sérgio Tonetto de Freitas
- Prof. Dr. João Domingos Rodrigues
- Prof. Dr. Risely Ferraz Almeida
- Prof. Dr. Igor Costa de Amorim
Breeding and Management of Horticultural Crops
Description:
This area focuses on the study of various agricultural practices and water management techniques applied to the main irrigated horticultural species.
Faculty Members:
- Prof. Dr. Carlos Alberto Aragão
- Prof. Dr. Emanuel Ernesto Fernandes Santos
- Prof. Dr. Gertrudes Macario de Oliveira
- Prof. Dr. Lígia Borges Marinho
- Prof. Dr. Manoel Abílio de Queiroz
- Prof. Dr. Valtemir Gonçalves Ribeiro
Protection of Horticultural Crops
Description:
This area covers the concepts and importance of diseases and pests, their main agents, and methods for their control.
Faculty Members:
- Prof. Dr. Adailson Feitoza de Jesus Santos
- Prof. Dr. Ana Rosa Peixoto
- Prof. Dr. Cristiane Domingos da Paz
- Prof. Dr. Lindete Míriam Martins