Jose Henrique de Albuquerque Rangel - Team
Office of the Deputy Head of: Research and Development
Date of Hire: 23/07/1975
Registration: 90245
Mini-curriculum
He holds degrees in Agricultural Engineering from Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco (1968) Masters in Animal Nutrition from the Universidade de São Paulo (1980), PhD in Tropical Agriculture by James Cook University, Autralia (2006). He is a researcher of the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation - Embrapa since 1985. Has experience in Animal Science with an emphasis in Management and Conservation of Grassland, acting on the following topics: legume, legumes assessment, Gliricidia sepium, silvopastoral systems, Farming / Hasbrandry / Forest integration systems and forage legumes. Conducts research projects and technology transfer in the areas of selection of species of elephant grass for forage and biomass energy, selection of native forage legumes, evaluation of ILPF systems for the conditions of Brazilia Northeast region.
Education
1964 - 1968
Graduação em Engenharia Agronomica
Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco
Obtained year: 1968
1978 - 1980
Mestrado em Nutrição e Produção Animal
Universidade de São Paulo
Title: Efeito da Calagem e de Fontes de Fósforo Sobre a Produção de Cinco Leguminosas Tropicais em Solos de Cerrado
Obtained year: 1980
Advisor: Joaquim Carlos Werner
1991 - 1995
Doutorado em Tropical Agriculture
James Cook University Of North Queensland
Title: Agroecological studies of Desmanthus ? a tropical forage legume
Obtained year: 1995
Advisor: Ross J. Coventry
Areas of expertise
- Grande área: Agricultural Sciences / Área: Animal Science / Subárea: Pasture and Forage Cropping / Especialidade: Pasture Management and Conservation
- Grande área: Agricultural Sciences / Área: Animal Science / Subárea: Pasture and Forage Cropping / Especialidade: Forage Plant Assessment, Production and Conservation
- Grande área: Agricultural Sciences / Área: Animal Science / Subárea: Pasture and Forage Cropping / Especialidade: Implantação e Manejo de Sistemas Silvipastoris
- Grande área: Agricultural Sciences / Área: Forest resources and Forest Engineering / Subárea: Sistemas de Integração Lavoura/Pecuária/Floresta