Maurizio Ramanzin

Maurizio Ramanzin is a Full Professor at the University of Padova, affiliated with the School of Animal Science and Department of Agronomy, Animals, Food and Natural Resources (DAFNAE). His research focuses on Agricultural Sustainability, Environmental Impact Assessment, and Precision Livestock Farming.

• Academic Field: AGR/19
• Email: maurizio.ramanzin@unipd.it
• Address: Agripolis - Viale dell'università, 16 - Legnaro (Padova) – ITALY

His work explores the interactions between livestock systems and ecosystem services in mountainous regions, with emphasis on:

• Grazing Management and biodiversity conservation
• Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of dairy and beef systems
• Climate Change Adaptation in Alpine ungulates
• Animal Welfare in small-scale farms
• Technological Tools (GPS, NIRS) for monitoring grazing behavior

Key trends in his recent publications include:

• Quantifying environmental drivers of wolf predation on livestock
• Developing low-cost biologging systems for dairy cows
• Analyzing social-ecological trade-offs in mountain agriculture
• Assessing microbial dynamics in alpine soils