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Rosario Mauro is an Associate Professor in the Department of Agriculture, Food, and Environment (Di3A) at the University of Catania, specializing in Horticulture and Floriculture (SSD AGRI-02/B). He joined Di3A as a fixed-term researcher in 2018 and transitioned to his current role in 2024.
- PhD in Crop Productivity (2007)
- Master's in Integrated Management of Quality and Safety in Agri-Food Supply Chains (2012)
Research interests focus on agronomic and qualitative improvement of open-field and protected-environment vegetable crops, including studies on ecophysiology, genetic variability, and environmental effects in Sicilian artichoke populations. His work also explores restoration of degraded areas to green spaces and crop productivity optimization.
Teaching includes modules on Genetic Improvement (2007-2010) and Restoration of Degraded Areas to Green (2018-2025) within master’s programs at the University of Catania.
- Scientific Qualification: National Scientific Qualification for Associate Professor (2019, sector 07/B1)
