Rodrigo da Silveira Nicoloso - Team
Office of the Deputy Head of: Research and Development
Sector: Núcs Temáticos Recursos Naturais
Date of Hire: 16/11/2010
Registration: 350282
Mini-curriculum
Rodrigo is researcher at Embrapa Temperate Climate. Received his B.Sc. in Agronomy (2003), M.Sc. in Soil Science (2005) and Ph.D. in Agricultural Engineering by the Santa Maria Federal University (2009). Served as Visitor Scientist at Kansas State University (2008), Post-doctoral Research Associate in Soil Science (Climate Change and Agriculture) at Santa Maria Federal University (2010) and Post-doctoral Research Associate in Soil Science (Carbon and greenhouse gases modelling) at Kansas State University (2018). The main research fields are: no-till system, crop-livestock integration, soil organic matter dynamics and stabilization mechanisms, greenhouse gases, soil fertility and environmental indicators of soil quality. Between 2010 and 2023, served as researcher at Embrapa Swine and Poultry where developed research projects focused on manure treatment and recycling as organic fertilizers in agriculture, risk assessment models to quantify the potential for phosphorus runoff from agricultural fields amended with animal manure, disposal of animal carcasses and on the development of decision supporting software for environmental management of swine and poultry farms. Between 2021 and 2023, served as deputy-head of research and development at Embrapa Swine and Poultry.
Education
1998 - 2003
Graduação em Agronomia
Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Obtained year: 2003
2003 - 2005
Mestrado em Ciência do Solo
Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Title: Dinâmica da Matéria Orgânica do Solo em áreas de Integração Lavoura-Pecuária sob Sistema Plantio Direto
Obtained year: 2005
Advisor: Thomé Lovato
2006 - 2009
Doutorado em Engenharia Agrícola
Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Title: Estoques e mecanismos de estabilização do carbono orgânico no solo em agroecossistemas de clima temperado e sub-tropical
Obtained year: 2009
Advisor: Telmo Jorge Carneiro Amado
2017 - 2018
Pós-Doutorado em
Kansas State University
Obtained year: 2018
2009 - 2010
Pós-Doutorado em
Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Obtained year: 2010
Areas of expertise
- Grande área: Agricultural Sciences / Área: Agronomy / Subárea: Soil Science
- Grande área: Agricultural Sciences / Área: Agronomy / Subárea: Soil Science / Especialidade: No-till Farming System
- Grande área: Agricultural Sciences / Área: Agronomy / Subárea: Soil Science / Especialidade: Soil Organic Matter Dynamics
- Grande área: Agricultural Sciences / Área: Agronomy / Subárea: Soil Science / Especialidade: Carbon Sequestration
- Grande área: Agricultural Sciences / Área: Agronomy / Subárea: Soil Science / Especialidade: Soil Fertility and Fertilization
- Grande área: Agricultural Sciences / Área: Agronomy / Subárea: Soil Science / Especialidade: Integração Lavoura Pecuária