The Chair of Soil Science represented UM6P during Phosphorus Week 2022

By Anonyme (not verified) , 29 November, 2022

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<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><span style="color:black">Three members of the Chair of Soil Science were invited to present their research work during ‘Phosphorus Week’ in the United States in early November. This </span></span></span><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><span style="color:black">scientific event is a combination of the Sustainable Phosphorus Summit and the annual Phosphorus Forum which brings together knowledge leaders from around the world to interact on topics related to phosphorus sustainability.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

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<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><span style="color:black">Professor Leonardus Vergütz gave an oral presentation about </span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><span style="color:black">phosphorus distribution and speciation at micro-scale in a long-term Brazilian trial. </span></span></span><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><span style="color:black">Postdoctoral Researcher Dr. Elton Novais spoke about the </span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><span style="color:black">bioavailability of legacy phosphorus in a long-term cultivated Brazilian Cerrado Oxisol under different tillage systems and fertilization management. Postdoctoral Researcher Dr. Daniel Dall’Orsoletta presented a scientific poster about his upcoming review on the role of phosphorus as a soil health enabler. During this week Dr. Elton Novais also acted as the Session Lead, introducing the event and facilitating audience questions and answers. </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

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<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><span style="color:black">Phosphorus Week was a great opportunity to network and share knowledge with diverse organizations and people interested in improving phosphorus sustainability all along the phosphorus value chain. Congratulations to our team on representing us at this international event.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

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