Rodrigo Nogueira de Sousa

University of Sao Paulo

Rodrigo de Sousa obtained a Bachelor\'s degree in agronomy engineering and a master’s in soils and plant nutrition from the Federal University of Viçosa (UFV), Brazil, in 2016 and 2018, respectively. He was a scientific initiation scholarship holder throughout his undergraduate program in the Department of Soils/Stable Isotope Laboratory at UFV, focusing on organic matter and soil fertility. He participated in a sandwich undergraduate program at North Carolina A&T State University, USA, between 2014 and 2015. He completed an internship at the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, North Carolina State University, USA, in 2015, working on nitrogen fertilizer management in maize production. Dr. de Sousa obtained a Ph.D. in the Soils and Plant Nutrition Program of Luiz de Queiroz College of Agriculture (ESALQ/USP), University of São Paulo, Brazil. He specializes in soil fertility/chemistry and plant nutrition.

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In the quest for sustainable agriculture, the manipulation and stewardship of soil through strategic tillage and management practices have emerged as pivotal elements. Strategic Tillage and Soil Management - New Perspectives brings together a wealth of knowledge and innovative approaches for enhancing the health and productivity of agricultural soils. This book delves into the essence of soil science, offering cutting-edge insights into the protection, rehabilitation, and optimal utilization of soil resources. With a focus on combining traditional practices with modern scientific research, it explores various strategies for soil health improvement, water and nutrient management, and the integration of organic and inorganic methods to achieve sustainable agricultural outcomes. This book stands out for its holistic view of the challenges and solutions in soil management, presenting readers with a comprehensive understanding of how strategic tillage can revolutionize agricultural practices. It serves as an essential resource for agronomists, environmental scientists, farmers, and students in the agricultural sciences, offering guidance on implementing effective soil management strategies that can lead to improved crop productivity and environmental sustainability. By harnessing the potential of strategic tillage and soil management, this volume paves the way for future innovations in agriculture, making it an invaluable addition to any agricultural professional’s library. Discover the advantages of strategic soil management and how it can transform the agricultural landscape in Strategic Tillage and Soil Management - New Perspectives.

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