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Gennaro Brunetti is affiliated with the University of Bari Aldo Moro in Italy. Their research spans multiple areas within agricultural and environmental sciences, with a particular focus on plant science, pollution, and soil science. Brunetti's publications reflect contributions primarily in the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Environmental Science.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
  • Wastewater Treatment and Reuse
  • Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
  • Analytical Chemistry Methods Development
  • Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
  • Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance
  • Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy

Brunetti has published extensively in several journals, frequently appearing in the following venues:

  • Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture
  • Plants
  • Soil Systems
  • Horticulturae
  • Applied Soil Ecology

Selected recent papers by Brunetti include:

  • "Validation of a modified QuEChERS method for the extraction of multiple classes of pharmaceuticals from soils," 2022, Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture
  • "Fertilization promotes microbial growth and minimum tillage increases nutrient-acquiring enzyme activities in a semiarid agro-ecosystem," 2022, Applied Soil Ecology
  • "Soil culturable microorganisms as affected by different soil managements in a two year wheat-faba bean rotation," 2020, Applied Soil Ecology
  • "Copper Oxide Nanoparticles Induced Growth and Physio-Biochemical Changes in Maize (Zea mays L.) in Saline Soil," 2024, Plants
  • "Influence of chemical and mineralogical soil properties on the adsorption of sulfamethoxazole and diclofenac in Mediterranean soils," 2022, Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture

Brunetti frequently collaborates with several researchers. The most frequent co-authors include:

  • Francesco De Mastro
  • Claudio Cocozza
  • Andreina Traversa
  • Claudio Cacace
  • Sapia Murgolo

Best Publications

  • Characterization, differentiation, and classification of humic substances by fluorescence spectroscopy

    Nicola Senesi;Teodoro M. Miano;Maria R. Provenzano;Gennaro Brunetti

  • Spectroscopic and compositional comparative characterization of I.H.S.S. reference and standard fulvic and humic acids of various origin

    N. Senesi;T.M. Miano;M.R. Provenzano;G. Brunetti

  • A comparative survey of recent results on humic-like fractions in organic amendments and effects on native soil humic substances

    Nicola Senesi;César Plaza;Gennaro Brunetti;Alfredo Polo

  • Determination of heavy metals in soils by Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy

    F Capitelli;F Colao;M.R Provenzano;R Fantoni

  • Humic-like Substances in Organic Amendments and Effects on Native Soil Humic Substances

    N. Senesi;T.M. Miano;G. Brunetti

  • Molecular and Quantitative Analysis of Metal Ion Binding to Humic Acids from Sewage Sludge and Sludge-Amended Soils by Fluorescence Spectroscopy

    César Plaza;Gennaro Brunetti;Nicola Senesi;Alfredo Polo

  • Effects of sewage sludge amendment on humic acids and microbiological properties of a semiarid Mediterranean soil

    J. C. García-Gil;C. Plaza;N. Senesi;G. Brunetti

  • Chemical and spectroscopic characterization of humic acids isolated from different Slovak soil types

    G. Barančíková;N. Senesi;G. Brunetti

  • Comparison of several combined/integrated biological-AOPs setups for the treatment of municipal landfill leachate: Minimization of operating costs and effluent toxicity

    D. Cassano;A. Zapata;G. Brunetti;G. Del Moro

  • Greenhouse and field studies on Cr, Cu, Pb and Zn phytoextraction by Brassica napus from contaminated soils in the Apulia region, Southern Italy

    Gennaro Brunetti;Karam Farrag;Pedro Soler Rovira;Franco Nigro

  • Decrease in humification of organic matter with intensified lowland rice cropping: a wet chemical and spectroscopic investigation.

    D. C. Olk;G. Brunetti;N. Senesi

  • Chemical and Physico-Chemical Parameters for Quality Evaluation of Humic Substances Produced during Composting

    N. Senesi;G. Brunetti

  • Tolerance and accumulation of heavy metals by wild plant species grown in contaminated soils in Apulia region, Southern Italy

    G. Brunetti;P. Soler-Rovira;K. Farrag;N. Senesi

  • Changes in the ascorbate system in the response of pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo L.) roots to aluminium stress.

    Nunzio Dipierro;Donato Mondelli;Costantino Paciolla;Gennaro Brunetti

  • Influence of texture on organic matter distribution and quality and nitrogen and sulphur status in semiarid Pampean grassland soils of Argentina

    J.A. Galantini;N. Senesi;G. Brunetti;R. Rosell

  • Olive pomace amendment in Mediterranean conditions: effect on soil and humic acid properties and wheat (Triticum turgidum L.) yield.

    Gennaro Brunetti;César Plaza;Nicola Senesi

  • Compositional and functional features of humic acids from organic amendments and amended soils in Minnesota, USA

    G. Brunetti;C. Plaza;C.E. Clapp;N. Senesi

  • Effects of amendment with treated and untreated olive oil mill wastewaters on soil properties, soil humic substances and wheat yield

    G. Brunetti;N. Senesi;C. Plaza

  • Evolution of the fulvic acid fractions during co-composting of olive oil mill wastewater sludge and tree cuttings.

    César Plaza;Nicola Senesi;Gennaro Brunetti;Donato Mondelli

  • Acid-base properties of humic and fulvic acids formed during composting.

    César Plaza;Nicola Senesi;and Alfredo Polo;Gennaro Brunetti

Frequent Co-Authors

Nicola Senesi
Nicola Senesi University of Bari Aldo Moro
César Plaza
César Plaza Spanish National Research Council
Alfredo Polo
Alfredo Polo Spanish National Research Council
Franco Nigro
Franco Nigro University of Bari Aldo Moro
Giuseppe Mascolo
Giuseppe Mascolo National Research Council (CNR)
Sixto Malato
Sixto Malato Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas
Isabel Oller
Isabel Oller University of Almería
Francesco Montemurro
Francesco Montemurro Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Rome, Italy
A. R. Mermut
A. R. Mermut University of Saskatchewan
Evgenia Blagodatskaya
Evgenia Blagodatskaya Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research

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