Luana do Nascimento Silva Barbosa

PhD student in the Agricultural Microbiology Graduate Program at the Luiz de Queiroz College of Agriculture (ESALQ/USP). Master's degree in Agriculture and Environment from the Federal University of Alagoas - UFAL, Arapiraca campus (2023). Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences from the Federal University of Alagoas - UFAL, Arapiraca campus (2022). Served as a scientific initiation student for two years (PIBIC/UFAL - 2019/2021), working in the field of plant physiology, conducting studies in the Eco-physiology of cultivated and native plants in environments under stress conditions and in the recovery of degraded areas, as a member of the Reference Center for Recovery of Degraded Areas of the Lower São Francisco (CRAD). Currently, her research has focused on studying microbial communities associated with cover crops in soil phosphorus dynamics, seeking information on plant-microbiota interactions to aid in the phosphorus availability processes in conservationist agricultural systems. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)