Pedro Braga Arcuri
Researcher
Research and Development
Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuaria
Brazil
Biography
He is holding PhD, Cornell University, 1999 in animal Science, MSC 1985 Universidade Federal de vicosa, MG Brazil in Agriculture Microbiology, Agronomist, 1981 Universidade Federal de Viçosa. Manager for international scientific programs (Labex Europe, 2009 - 2013 and European Liaison Officer, FAO HQ from July 2013) for the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation, EMBRAPA. As scientist, work with rumen microbiology for the development of probiotics for improved tropical forage degradation, ruminal ecology, sustainable crop - livestock production systems, biogas production. Has experience with plant cloning (coffee, Eucalyptus, ornamentals). He is holding PhD, Cornell University, 1999 in animal Science, MSC 1985 Universidade Federal de vicosa, MG Brazil in Agriculture Microbiology, Agronomist, 1981 Universidade Federal de Viçosa. Manager for international scientific programs (Labex Europe, 2009 - 2013 and European Liaison Officer, FAO HQ from July 2013) for the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation, EMBRAPA. As scientist, work with rumen microbiology for the development of probiotics for improved tropical forage degradation, ruminal ecology, sustainable crop - livestock production systems, biogas production. Has experience with plant cloning (coffee, Eucalyptus, ornamentals).
Research Interest
Development of probiotics for improved tropical forage degradation, ruminal ecology, sustainable crop - livestock production systems, biogas production.