II AWARD FOR THE FINAL THESIS IN AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING

II END-OF-DEGREE PROJECT AWARD

University of Almeria researchers optimize papaya cultivation and increase its production

The improvement in the cultivation of papaya and the increase in its production have been news in the research journal Scientia Horticulturae, of great impact in plant production, after the publication of an article showing the results obtained from the collaboration between the Research Group AGR-200 of the University [...]

Measuring the level of nitrogen in the soil, key to not overdoing it in the contributions

The Almeria greenhouses are located in a region declared by the EU as a Nitrate Pollution Vulnerable Zone (NVZ), according to the nitrate directive, and there is regional legislation to reduce both nitrogen fertilizer inputs to crops and associated environmental pollution. It is in this context that [...]

Visit of CAREC and media from Uzbekistan

On February 27, we had the visit of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program and the media of the Ministry of Water Resources, Ministry of Agricultural Resources and the Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization of Uzbekistan, whose objective was to learn about the research that is being carried out in the field of irrigation and agricultural mechanization in the country.

Visit Canal Sur Television

On February 17, Canal Sur Television visited us to make a report on the trials of the Life Deseacrop Project, whose objective is the use of desalinated seawater in agriculture. The information on this project was provided by the Vice Rector of Research Mr. Diego Luis Valera, Professor Patricia Marín and Professor [...]

Visit of the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, the Chamber of Commerce of Almeria and the Vice Rector of Research and Innovation of the University of Almeria, Mr. Diego Valera.

Yesterday we received the visit of the Ambassador of Mauritania in Spain, Boubacar Kane, together with the Chamber of Commerce of Almeria and the Vice Rector of Research of the UAL to know the "Almeria model", as well as the operation of the Foundation, the development of research being carried out with different crops such as figs, figs, vegetables, [...]

On the day of the Patron of the School of Engineering, the I Prize for the best Doctoral Thesis "Eduardo Jesús Fernández Rodríguez" and the I Prize for the Final Degree Project in Agricultural Engineering of the UAL-ANECOOP Experimental Farm Foundation will be awarded.

The I "Eduardo Jesús Fernández Rodríguez" Award for the best Doctoral Thesis was granted to Dr. Miguel Ángel Gómez Tenorio, for his thesis entitled "Evaluation of the nematicidal and fungicidal efficacy of a synthetic molecule, Dimethyl disulfide (DMDS) in laboratory and greenhouse conditions for tomato cultivation" for his original proposal [...].

Visit of students of two Masters of the University of Almeria

Last Friday we were visited by UAL students of the Master of Mediterranean Horticulture under greenhouse and Agronomic Engineering, showing their interest in Almeria agriculture, as well as to know the tests that are performed, pests and diseases, different structures of greenhouses, ventilation systems and irrigation head. Those responsible for the [...]

Visit of professors from the University of Almeria and Poland.

On Wednesday, January 29, we have been visited by the professor of the University of Almeria, Carlos M. Asensio Grima together with other professors from the University of Poznan, Poland. The visit has been guided by the coordinator of the Foundation, Paco Palmero, who has shown them the different tomato and papaya trials and the [...]