CV Ricardo Santos

Ricardo Santos   Bolseiro de Investigação Científica   Mestre em Engenharia Agronómica                      Universidade de Évora     Este endereço de email está protegido contra piratas. Necessita ativar o JavaScript para o visualizar.   Tel. +351 284314399   Ext. 01023/01024

Education and Training

Master in Agronomic Engineering, Universidade de Évora, Évora, Portugal (2014)

Graduation in Agronomy, Universidade de Évora, Évora, Portugal (2011)

Research and Professional Experience

Set. 2017 - (Current). Research Fellow

Agro-Food Valorisation Group - Centro de Biotecnologia Agrícola e Agro-Alimentar do Alentejo (CEBAL)

Project HYDROREUSE - Treatment and reuse of agro-industrial wastewaters using an innovative hydroponic system with tomato plants (ALT20-03-0145-FEDER-000021), administered by Comissão de Coordenação e Desenvolvimento Regional do Alentejo (Comissão Diretiva do Programa Operacional Regional do Alentejo – ALENTEJO 2020).

Apr. 2015 - May. 2017. Individual Worker

Agronomic projects elaboration

May. 2016 - May. 2016. Field Assistant

Silviculture Department – Universidade de Évora

Jan. 2015 - Apr. 2015. Agronomic Engineering

Herdade do Vale da Rosa, Ferreira do Alentejo, Beja, Portugal

Feb 2013 - Jul. 2014. Master Degree Student

Work to master's dissertation - Üniversidade de Évora.

Current interests of research

Development of new agronomic methods and systems; valorization of wild plants.

Selected Publications

Papers in peer reviewed journals

Santos, R.V.; Machado, R.M.A.; Alves-Pereira, I.; Ferreira, R.M.A. 2016. The influence of nitrogen fertilization on growth, yield, nitrate and oxalic acid concentration in purslane (Portulaca oleracea). Acta Horticulturae, 1142: 299-304.

Posters in Conferences

Santos, R.V.; Machado, R.M.A.; Alves-Pereira, I.; Ferreira, R.M.A. 2016. The influence of nitrogen fertilization on growth, yield, nitrate and oxalic acid concentration in purslane (Portulaca oleracea). Presented on Product Quality and Post-Harvest Technology sessions of 6th Balkan Symposium on Vegetables and Potatoes, September 29th – October 2nd 2014, Zabreb, Croatia.

Thesis

Santos, R.J.V. 2014. Necessidades de azoto da beldroega (Portulaca oleracea Linn) cultivada em substrato. Master degree dissertation. Universidade de Évora, Évora, Portugal, pp. 74.