Ruth Linda Benchimol - Team
Office of the Deputy Head of: Research and Development
Sector: Núc Temático Sist Prod Esp Frut e Ind
Date of Hire: 20/12/1989
Registration: 270057
Mini-curriculum
Ph.D. in Biological Sciences from the Federal University of Pará (UFPA), in a ?sandwich? with the University of Guelph (U of G), Ontario, Canada (2002). Researcher of the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation - Embrapa Eastern Amazon since 1989. Experience in Agronomy with emphasis on Phytopathology, acting on the following topics: diseases caused by fungi in soybeans, tropical flowers, spices, forest and fruit trees and seed pathology. Played, for 6 years, the administrative role of Advisor to the General Chief of the Embrapa Eastern Amazon, as the Supervisor of the Nucleus for Institutional Development (NDI) and as International Articulator. Currently, carries out research on Seed Pathology of Amazon Forest Trees and diseases of Cowpea, Euterpe, Oenocarpus, Bactris and Astrocaryum.
Education
1998 - 2002
Doutorado em Ciências Biológicas
Universidade Federal do Pará
Title: Efeito da casca de caranguejo e de resíduos de Piper aduncum no controle da fusariose e no desenvolvimento de mudas de pimenteira-do-reino
Obtained year: 2002
Advisor: Cleber Novais Bastos
Areas of expertise
- Grande área: Agricultural Sciences / Área: Agronomy
- Grande área: Agricultural Sciences / Área: Agronomy / Subárea: PHYTOSANITATION / Especialidade: Phytopathology