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Partner 20 – Institute of Agrophysics of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Institute of Agrophysics of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Doświadczalna street 4, 20-290 Lublin, Poland

Institute

Institute of Agrophysics of the Polish Academy of Sciences

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Profile The basic tasks of the Institute include scientific research, development and application, and training staff within the scope of physics in solving problems of management and environmental protection of natural, sustainable agriculture and agri-food processing. Currently the Institute focuses on the physical characteristics of processes and materials relevant to the management of the natural environment (tackling soil degradation, monitoring environmental hazards), agricultural production and processing agricultural goods and use of plants for biomass energy. Education activity includes conducting PhD studies and workshops on soil and plant physics. IA edits and publishes scientific journal International Agrophysics (included in database of Journal Citation Reports).
Institute website www.ipan.lublin.pl
Role in the project Study Site 10 coordinator
 
Personnel
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Dr Jerzy Lipiec, Professor Tel: +48 (81) 744 50 61

Soil scientist, specialist in soil compaction and tillage effects on soil-plant relations and soil physical quality and functions

 

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Dr Bogusław Usowicz, Professor Tel: +48 (81) 744 50 61

Soil physicist, expert in metrology, modeling soil thermal, hydraulic and electrical properties, field monitoring, remote sensing.

 

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Dr. Magdalena Frąc, Ass. Professor Tel: +48 (81) 744 50 61

Soil biologist, expert in environmental protection, mycology of plants and agricultural products, soil microbial genetic and functional diversity, soil biological quality and food quality.

 

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