Mini-curriculum

Holds a degree in Agronomy from Escola Superior de Agricultura de Lavras (1990), MSc in Plant Protection (Plant Pathology) from the Federal University of Lavras (1995) and doctorate in plant pathology from the University of Brasilia (1999). Since 2001 is a researcher at the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation, acting as a plant pathologist at Embrapa Rice and Beans. He has experience in integrated disease management, epidemiology, ecology of soil microorganisms, biological control and in coordinating projects funded by Embrapa and CNPq. As Assistant Professor at the Federal University of Goiás, is responsible for the discipline "integrated disease management"

Education

1986 - 1990

Graduação em Engenharia Agronômica

Escola Superior de Agricultura de Lavras

Obtained year: 1990

1992 - 1995

Mestrado em Agronomia (Fitopatologia)

Universidade Federal de Lavras

Title: Efeito de metabólitos voláteis e não voláteis no crescimento micelial de Sclerotinia sclerotiorum produzidos por alguns antagonistas

Obtained year: 1995

Advisor: Mário Sobral de Abreu

1995 - 1999

Doutorado em Fitopatologia

Universidade de Brasília

Title: Epidemiologia da podridão-de-esclerotínia em tomateiro para processamento industrial

Obtained year: 1999

Advisor: Carlos Alberto Lopes

Areas of expertise

1. Grande área: Agricultural Sciences / Área: Agronomy / Subárea: PHYTOSANITATION / Especialidade: Phytopathology
2. Grande área: Agricultural Sciences / Área: Agronomy / Subárea: PHYTOSANITATION / Especialidade: Plant Health and Protection
3. Grande área: Agricultural Sciences / Área: Agronomy / Subárea: PHYTOSANITATION / Especialidade: Agricultural microbiology
4. Grande área: Agricultural Sciences / Área: Agronomy / Subárea: Plant Science / Especialidade: Crop Management and Treatments
5. Grande área: Agricultural Sciences / Área: Agronomy / Subárea: Plant Science / Especialidade: Plant Breeding