Assoc Prof Dr. Éva Salamon-Albert | Agricultural | Best Researcher Award

university lecturer, University of Pécs/Biological Institute/Department of Plant Biology, Hungary

Éva Salamon-Albert is a Hungarian vegetation scientist and associate professor at the University of Pécs, Hungary 🌱. With a career spanning over three decades, she has made significant contributions to the field of plant biology, focusing on plant taxonomy, ecophysiology, and environmental assessments. Her expertise extends to teaching, research, and ecological studies, particularly in the conservation and study of native plant species in Hungary 🌍.

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Education

Éva completed her biology-chemistry teaching degree at Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, in 1990 🎓. She earned her Ph.D. in Vegetation Science from the University of Pécs in 1998 and later received habilitation from the University of Sopron in 2015 🌿. Her educational background has equipped her with a deep understanding of functional plant ecology and environmental biology.

Experience

Since 1991, Éva has been a valuable member of the University of Pécs Faculty of Sciences 🌿. Starting as an assistant professor at the Department of Botany, she became an associate professor in the Department of Plant Taxonomy and Geobotany in 2005 and the Department of Plant Biology in 2013. She teaches various courses in plant taxonomy, botany, and ecophysiology, providing both theoretical and practical knowledge 🌾. Her passion for education is evident through her development of computer-assisted presentations and field-based training.

Research Focus

Éva’s research delves into the functional ecology of plant ecosystems, particularly in understanding how plant species acclimate and adapt to their environments 🌱. Her studies span forest communities, wet meadows, and the responses of different plant species to environmental changes. Her work contributes to advancing our knowledge of environmental assessments, especially in Hungary 🌍.

Awards and Honors

Éva has been involved in numerous national and international research projects and grants, leading and contributing to groundbreaking studies 🌿. Her work on projects such as forest understory diversity, ecological indicator values, and bioindication in wet meadows highlights her commitment to advancing vegetation science and environmental conservation 🌻.

Publications

Éva has an extensive list of publications covering various topics in vegetation science and plant ecology. Her research articles are published in respected journals, including Photosynthetica, Forests, and Community Ecology 🌿. To view her full list of publications, visit her MTMT profile 📚.

Small-Scale Environmental Heterogeneity Enhances Tree Recruitment through Carbon Recharge and Water Use Diversification

Functional fingerprinting estimates renewal opportunities for tree species in a mixed Turkey oak forest

Estimated seasonal daily evapotranspiration rates for a horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetland

Mr. Megersa Debele | Seed Researcher Award | Best Research Article Award

Researcher, Oromia Agricultural Research Institute,Bako Agricultural Research Center, Ethiopia

🏆 Mr. Megersa Debele, a distinguished researcher at the Oromia Agricultural Research Institute’s Bako Agricultural Research Center in Ethiopia, has been honored with the prestigious Seed Researcher Award for his groundbreaking contributions to agricultural science. His dedication and innovative work have not only advanced seed research but also significantly contributed to agricultural development in Ethiopia and beyond. Additionally, he has been recognized with the Best Research Article Award, highlighting his exceptional commitment to producing high-quality research that addresses critical challenges in agriculture. Mr. Debele’s achievements exemplify excellence in agricultural research and serve as inspiration to the scientific community. 🌱

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Educational Background 📚

Megersa Debele Aduna pursued his educational journey with diligence and passion. Starting from Osole Elementary School and continuing to Jeldu Senior Secondary School, he laid the foundation for his academic endeavors. Later, he obtained his Diploma in General Agriculture from Ambo University. Subsequently, he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Plant Sciences from Ambo University, followed by a Master’s degree in Agronomy, showcasing his commitment to continuous learning and expertise in agricultural sciences. 🌱

Work Experience 💼

Megersa Debele Aduna has accumulated a wealth of experience in agricultural research and management. Serving as a Researcher and Team Leader at Oromia Agricultural Research Institute, he has demonstrated exemplary leadership and technical skills. With over twelve years of experience, including seven years in seed research and technology multiplication and five years in horticultural research, Megersa has honed his expertise in variety maintenance, experimental management, data analysis, and farm management. His contributions have been invaluable to the agricultural sector. 🌾

Research Interests 🔍

Megersa Debele Aduna harbors a deep interest in exploring innovative solutions to enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability. His research focuses on optimizing crop management practices, particularly in maize cultivation, to improve yield, quality, and economic viability. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for scientific inquiry, Megersa strives to address critical challenges facing modern agriculture, contributing to food security and rural livelihoods. 🌽

Awards 🏆

Megersa Debele Aduna’s dedication and expertise have been recognized through various accolades and awards. His notable contributions to agricultural research and technology have earned him commendations from peers and institutions alike. Megersa’s commitment to excellence serves as an inspiration to fellow professionals in the field, driving innovation and progress in the agricultural sector. 🎖️

Publications Top Notes 📰

“Effect of Nitrogen Fertilizer Rates and Time of Applications on Phen ology, Growth, Yield and Yield Components of Maize (Zea mays L.) Varieties at Bako, Western Oromia, Ethiopia” (2020) Link

“The Effect of Plant Population and Nitrogen Rates on Yield and Seed Quality of CML-395 x CML-202 Female Basic Seed for Production of BH-661 and BH-546 Hybrid Maize Seed at Bako, Western Ethiopia” (2020) Link

“Urea Split Application to Maize (Zea mays L.) Growth Stages of Medium Maturities, Influenced on Grain Yield and Parameter for Yield at Bako, East Wollega, Ethiopia” (2023) Link

“Growth, Yield, Yield Component and Economic Analysis of Maize (Zea mays L.) as Affected by Nitrogen Fertilizer Time Application in Western Oromia, Ethiopia” (2023) Link

Éva Salamon-Albert | Agricultural | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Éva Salamon-Albert | Agricultural | Best Researcher Award

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