Lucas de Castro Moreira da Silva

PhD - Soil, Water, and Data Science

Research Expertise

Soil Hydrology
Soil Physics
Soil and Water Conservation
Waste Management and Disposal
Environmental Chemistry
Environmental Engineering
Pollution
Agronomy and Crop Science
Water Science and Technology
Soil Science
Earth-Surface Processes
Nature and Landscape Conservation
Animal Science and Zoology
Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
Biochemistry
Aquatic Science
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
Building and Construction
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
Reproductive Medicine
Developmental Biology
Obstetrics and Gynecology

About

For publications, please refer to: researchid.co/lucascmsilva researchgate.net/profile/Lucas-Da-Silva-26 lattes.cnpq.br/5433371625273087 I am an agronomist with a Master's in Soil Science and a PhD in Agricultural Engineering. Over the past years I have dedicated my research to soil hydrology, soil physics, soil and water conservation, conservation agriculture, sustainable land management, and predictive modeling.

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Publications

Occasional tillage in no-tillage systems: A global meta-analysis
Science of The Total Environment
2020
Soil management and diverse crop rotation can mitigate early-stage no-till compaction and improve least limiting water range in a Ferralsol
Agricultural Water Management
2021
Improved management increases carrying capacity of Brazilian pastures
Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment
2019
Ecological intensification of cropping systems enhances soil functions, mitigates soil erosion, and promotes crop resilience to dry spells in the Brazilian Cerrado
International Soil and Water Conservation Research
2021
Water retention and availability in Brazilian Cerrado (neotropical savanna) soils under agricultural use: Pedotransfer functions and decision trees
Soil and Tillage Research
2022
A Class of Programs that Admit Exact Complexity Analysis via Newton?s Polynomial Interpolation
Proceedings of the XXVII Brazilian Symposium on Programming Languages
2023
Research on acidification and changes in mineral element concentrations in ferralsols from long-term tea plantations in Guizhou Province, China
Soil Research
2023
EXPOSURE TO ENDOCRINE DISPERSERS AND XENOESTROGEN IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF BREAST CANCER: A LITERATURE REVIEW
Mastology
2019
INVASIVE APPROACHES IN BENIGN BREAST TUMORS IN BRAZIL
Mastology
2019
Indicadores de qualidade do solo em sistemas agroecológicos no Cerrado Mineiro
Unknown Venue
VEGF, bFGF and their Receptors at the Fetal–Maternal Interface of the Rhesus Monkey
Placenta
2004
Pedotransfer functions and machine learning: Advancements and challenges in tropical soils
Geoderma Regional
2023
Assessment of soil water content variability using electrical resistivity imaging in an Oxisol under conservation cropping systems
Geoderma Regional
2023
Interactions between Intrinsic Soil Properties and Deep Tillage in the Sustainable Management of Perennial Crops
Sustainability
2022
Definição de áreas prioritárias para restauração ecológica: análise de decisão multicritério como instrumento para o planejamento ambiental
Unknown Venue
2022
Machine learning as a useful tool for diagnosis of soil compaction under continuous no-tillage in Brazil
Soil Research
2022
Mineralogy and pore size distribution of clayey Oxisols with granular structure and the effect of management systems
Soil and Tillage Research
2022
Natural erosion potential in the Mato Grosso state, Brazil
Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental
2022
Microbiological Properties in Cropping Systems and Their Relationship with Water Erosion in the Brazilian Cerrado
Water
2022
Pedotransfer functions for predicting soil-water retention under Brazilian Cerrado
Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira
2022

Education

Murdoch University

PhD in Agricultural Sciences, Agricultural Sciences

Perth

Universidade Federal de Viçosa

PhD in Water and Environmental Resources, Agricultural Engineering

Viçosa

Federal University of Lavras

MSc in Soil Science, Soil Science

Lavras

Universidade Federal de Viçosa

BSc in Agronomy

Viçosa

Experience

Department of Agricultural Engineering - Federal University of Viçosa

Research Fellow / January, 2024 — Present

- Machine learning-based modeling - Soil and Water conservation - Soil hydrology and soil physics

Hirundo Agriscience

Scientific and Technical Consultant / January, 2023 — November, 2023

- Soil services consulting - Development of machine learning models for soil carbon - Scientific and technical writing for governmental grants - Research and technical fieldwork in apiculture - Standardization and distribution of food products

Geosig Topografia e Soluções Ambientais

Freelancer technical consultant / September, 2021 — September, 2022

- Conceptualization and writing of watershed environmental diagnosis project - Methodology development - Coordination of strategic planning - Presentation of results to clients.

Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation - EMBRAPA

Postgraduate Intern / March, 2018 — March, 2020

Research on soil and water conservation, pedology, soil physics, soil hydrology, conservation cropping systems, statistical modeling. Conducting field and lab work. Writing scientific articles and technical reports

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