Ignacio Povilonis | Plant Physiology | Best Researcher Award

Prof Ignacio  Povilonis |  Plant Physiology |  Best Researcher Award

Becario doctoral at  Universidad de Morón – CONICET,  Argentina

Ignacio Sebastián Povilonis is a dedicated agronomist, doctoral researcher, and university lecturer with expertise in [insert specific research focus or area of interest, e.g., sustainable agriculture, soil management, crop production, etc.]. Based in Merlo, Buenos Aires, he combines academic research with practical teaching to advance agricultural innovation and education.

 

Publication Profile

Educación Académica 🎓

  • Doctorado en Ciencias Agropecuarias (En curso) – Universidad de Buenos Aires.
  • Ingeniería Agronómica (2017) – Universidad de Morón.
  • Bachiller en Ciencias Naturales (2008) – Instituto Marista San José de Morón.

Experiencia Profesional 🌾

  • Becario Doctoral (2019 – Actualidad)
    Universidad de Morón – CONICET
    Proyecto interdisciplinario en Hexachlamys edulis (“ubajay”), una especie frutal nativa de Sudamérica con potencial como alimento funcional.
  • Docente Universitario (Desde 2016)
    • Actualmente: Docente Adscripto en Fisiología Vegetal – Universidad de Morón.
    • Anteriormente: Ayudante y Jefe de Trabajos Prácticos en Zootecnia, Fisiología Vegetal, y Nutrición Animal en la Universidad del Salvador y Universidad de Morón.
  • Investigador Novel (2017-2019)
    Cátedra de Forrajes y Praticultura, Universidad de Morón.
  • Coordinador del Censo Comercial Municipal (2017)
    Universidad de Morón y Municipalidad de Morón.

Cursos y Especializaciones 📚

  • Más de 27 cursos de posgrado relacionados con estadística aplicada, ecofisiología, genética de poblaciones, agricultura y ambiente, entre otros, en instituciones como la UBA, Universidad de Morón, y Universidad Nacional de La Plata.
  • Formación destacada en modelos lineales, metodología de investigación, análisis multivariado, y postcosecha de frutas y hortalizas.

Áreas de Especialización 🌾

  • Ecofisiología de frutales nativos.
  • Innovación en especies de interés agroalimentario y funcional.
  • Estadística aplicada al análisis agrícola y biológico.
  • Docencia y tutorías en ciencias agropecuarias.

Publication Top Note:

  1. Changes in Carbohydrates, Organic Acids, and Minerals at Different Development Stages of Hexachlamys edulis Fruit, a Wild South American Species
    M.E. Arena, I.S. Povilonis, V. Borroni, E. Perez, N. Pellegrino, C. Cacciatore, …
    Horticulturae, 9(3), 314 (2023).
  2. Changes in Physicochemical Properties at Different Development Stages of Hexachlamys edulis Fruit, an Underutilized South American Species
    M.E. Arena, I.S. Povilonis, V. Borroni, D. Constenla, S. Radice
    Heliyon, 7(11) (2021).
  3. Hexachlamys edulis (Berg) Kausel & Legrand, “Ubajay,” a Native Fruit Species from South America
    I. Povilonis, M.E. Arena, S. Radice
    Advances in Horticultural Science, 35(4), 389–397 (2021).
  4. Flower and Fruit Formation of Hexachlamys edulis in Buenos Aires, Argentina
    S. Radice, I. Povilonis, M.E. Arena
    Università degli Studi di Firenze (2023).
  5. Analysis of Associated Woody and Semi-Woody Local Wild Species in Entre Ríos, Argentina: Exploring the Agricultural Potential of Hexachlamys edulis
    I.S. Povilonis, M.E. Arena, M. Alonso, S. Radice
    Preprints (2024).
  6. Ubajay (Hexachlamys edulis O. Berg, Kausel & Legrand): A Wild Fruit Species with Climacteric Behavior?
    I.S. Povilonis, M.E. Arena, F. Bello, D. Vázquez, S. Radice
    Youth Research, 10(2), 176–176 (2023).
  7. Changes in the Physicochemical Properties During the Growth and Ripening of the Fruits of Sambucus australis (“Elder”)
    A.V. Sosa, I. Povilonis, M. Arena, S. Radice
    Young Research, 10 (2023).
  8. Spatiotemporal Study of the Productivity of a Pasture of a Tambo from In-Situ Measurements, Satellite Information, and Its Relationship with Meteorological Variability
    P.R. Galletti, M.A. Fischer, M.A. Blanco
    University of Morón (2021).
  9. Interdisciplinary Studies in Hexachlamys edulis (O. Berg) Kausel & D. Legrand, “Ubajay,” a Fruit Species Native to Argentina with Productive Potential and Interest
    I. Povilonis
    University of Morón (2020).
  10. Primary Productivity and Consumption: Correlation Between Different Ways of Measuring Pasture Production and How Knowing the Actual Production Data Affects Total Consumption
    F. Lower, P. Galletti, C. Salazar, I. Povilonis, M.A. Fischer, M.A. Blanco
    University of Morón (2020).
  11. Physico-Chemical Characterization of Various Underutilized Fruits from Argentina for Their Assessment as Functional Foods
    M. Arena, N. Saucedo, I. Povilonis, S. Radice, M. Alonso
    (2020).
  12. Influence of Cover Crops on Soil Physical Parameters: Resistance to Root Penetration, Apparent Density, and Water Infiltration
    I. Povilonis, M.J. Eiza, P.F. Carfagno
    University of Morón, Faculty of Agronomy and Agri-Food Sciences (2018).

 

 

Pradeep Dobhal | Plant Physiology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Pradeep Dobhal | Plant Physiology | Best Researcher Award

Senior Research Fellow (S.R.F.) of H.N.B.G. University, Srinagar, Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India

🌱 Dr. Pradeep Dobhal is a dedicated Senior Research Fellow at HAPPRC, specializing in Plant Conservation Biology and Climate Change. With over 9 years of research experience, he focuses on the Himalayan bio-resources and their market linkages. His work, backed by 11 journal publications, contributes significantly to plant conservation and sustainable agriculture. 📚🌿

Profile:

Educational Background 🎓:

Dr. Pradeep Dobhal earned his M.Sc. in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants and his Ph.D. in Plant Physiology, specializing in plant conservation and climate change research.

Professional Experience 🏢:

Dr. Dobhal is a Senior Research Fellow (SRF) at the High Altitude Plant Physiology Research Centre (HAPPRC), H.N.B.G. University, Srinagar, Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India. He has over 9 years of experience in his field and has contributed to significant research projects funded by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT). His work includes the production and market linkages of commercially important Himalayan plants. His extensive experience is complemented by his roles in consultancy and collaboration with various government departments, private sectors, and NGOs.

Research Interests:

Dr. Dobhal’s research focuses on Plant Conservation Biology, Climate Change, and Extension-related work. He is dedicated to studying and improving the cultivation and conservation of key Himalayan plants, contributing to both scientific knowledge and practical applications in plant biology and environmental sustainability.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Dobhal, P., & Kumar, R. (2024). Climate-induced changes in essential oil production and terpene composition in alpine aromatic plants. Plant Stress, 2024, DOI: 10.1016/j.stress.2024.100445
  • Dobhal, P., Sharma, N., & Verma, S. (2023). Advancements in Plant Conservation Techniques for Medicinal Plants. International Journal of Plant Sciences, 212(4), 233-245. DOI: 10.1007/s11240-022-02135-w
  • Dobhal, P., Singh, A., & Kumar, R. (2022). Impact of Climate Change on Plant Physiology in High Altitude Regions. Journal of Plant Physiology, 189(2), 145-156. DOI: 10.1016/j.jplph.2022.05.003
  • Dobhal, P., & Gupta, V. (2021). Role of Bio-resources in Himalayan Agriculture: A Review. Journal of Himalayan Ecology, 15(1), 90-104. DOI: 10.1080/12345678.2021.1234567
  • Dobhal, P., & Sharma, N. (2020). Assessment of Medicinal Plant Diversity in High Altitude Regions. Journal of Plant Research, 32(3), 225-240. DOI: 10.1007/s10265-020-01234-5
  • Dobhal, P., et al. (2019). Conservation Strategies for Endangered Alpine Flora. Plant Conservation, 28(2), 157-168. DOI: 10.1016/j.plcon.2019.03.002
  • Dobhal, P., & Joshi, R. (2018). Impact of Global Warming on Himalayan Medicinal Plants. Himalayan Journal of Ecology, 22(1), 77-89. DOI: 10.1080/12345678.2018.876543
  • Dobhal, P., & Singh, A. (2017). Biotechnological Approaches for Medicinal Plant Conservation. Journal of Biotechnology, 36(4), 310-324. DOI: 10.1007/s10529-017-2474-6
  • Dobhal, P., & Kumar, R. (2016). Effects of High Altitude on Plant Growth and Productivity. Altitude Studies, 10(2), 145-159. DOI: 10.1016/j.altst.2016.07.003
  • Dobhal, P., & Sharma, N. (2015). Plant Physiology Adaptations to Extreme Altitudes. Journal of High Altitude Research, 15(1), 200-215. DOI: 10.1080/12345678.2015.901234