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Marisa de Cássia Piccolo

Marisa de Cássia Piccolo

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
54
Citations
10248
World Ranking
15654
National Ranking
86

Overview

Marisa de Cássia Piccolo is affiliated with the Universidade de São Paulo in Brazil. Their research primarily focuses on Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a significant emphasis on topics related to Plant Science, Soil Science, Agronomy and Crop Science, Forestry, and Global and Planetary Change.

Their recent publications cover a range of subjects within these fields. Notable papers include:

  • Integrated farming systems influence soil organic matter dynamics in southeastern Brazil, 2020, Geoderma
  • Changes in soil water availability and air-temperature impact biomass allocation and C:N:P stoichiometry in different organs of Stylosanthes capitata Vogel, 2020, Journal of Environmental Management
  • Root- and foliar-applied silicon modifies C: N: P ratio and increases the nutritional efficiency of pre-sprouted sugarcane seedlings under water deficit, 2020, PLoS ONE
  • Silicon application induces changes C:N:P stoichiometry and enhances stoichiometric homeostasis of sorghum and sunflower plants under salt stress, 2020, Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences
  • Silicon modifies C:N:P stoichiometry, and increases nutrient use efficiency and productivity of quinoa, 2021, Scientific Reports

Their publication record spans frequent venues such as:

  • Scientific Reports
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • Rhizosphere
  • Agronomy
  • Journal of Environmental Management

Frequent co-authors in their research include Renato de Mello Prado, Arcângelo Loss, Marcos Gervásio Pereira, Dilier Olivera Viciedo, and Wanderlei Bieluczyk.

Their research topics encompass:

  • Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
  • Silicon Effects in Agriculture
  • Soil Management and Crop Yield
  • Aluminum toxicity and tolerance in plants and animals
  • Agroforestry and silvopastoral systems
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
  • Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems

Marisa de Cássia Piccolo's work integrates various aspects of soil dynamics and plant nutrient stoichiometry, with a particular focus on how silicon application and environmental factors influence plant growth and nutrient efficiency.

Best Publications

  • Nitrogen stable isotopic composition of leaves and soil: tropical versus temperate forests

    L. A. Martinelli;M. C. Piccolo;A. R. Townsend;P. M. Vitousek

  • Organic matter dynamics and carbon sequestration rates for a tillage chronosequence in a Brazilian Oxisol

    João Carlos de M. Sá;Carlos C. Cerri;Warren A. Dick;Rattan Lal

  • Soil carbon and nitrogen stocks following forest clearing for pasture in the southwestern Brazilian Amazon

    Christopher Neill;Jerry M. Melillo;Paul A. Steudler;Carlos C. Cerri

  • Biogeochemical cycles of nutrients in tropical Eucalyptus plantations Main features shown by intensive monitoring in Congo and Brazil

    Jean-Paul Laclau;Jacques Ranger;José Leonardo de Moraes Gonçalves;Valérie Maquère

  • Cropping systems, carbon sequestration and erosion in Brazil, a review

    Martial Bernoux;Carlos C. Cerri;Carlos Eduardo P. Cerri;Marcos Siqueira Neto

  • Carbon sequestration in agricultural soils in the Cerrado region of the Brazilian Amazon

    J. L. N. Carvalho;Carlos Eduardo Pellegrino Cerri;Brigitte Josefine Feigl;Marisa de Cassia Piccolo

  • Soil nitrous oxide emissions in long-term cover crops-based rotations under subtropical climate.

    Juliana Gomes;Cimélio Bayer;Falberni de Souza Costa;Marisa de Cássia Piccolo

  • Nitrogen dynamics in soils of forests and active pastures in the western Brazilian Amazon Basin

    Christopher Neill;Marisa C. Piccolo;Paul A. Steudler;Jerry M. Melillo

  • Net nitrogen mineralization and net nitrification rates in soils following deforestation for pasture across the southwestern Brazilian Amazon Basin landscape.

    Christopher Neill;Marisa C. Piccolo;Carlos C. Cerri;Paul A. Steudler

  • Net nitrogen mineralization and net nitrification along a tropical forest-to-pasture chronosequence

    Marisa C. Piccolo;Christopher Neill;Carlos C. Cerri

  • Consequence of forest-to-pasture conversion on CH4 fluxes in the Brazilian Amazon Basin

    Paul A. Steudler;Jerry M. Melillo;Brigitte J. Feigl;Christopher Neill

  • Photosynthetic and anatomical responses of Eucalyptus grandis leaves to potassium and sodium supply in a field experiment

    Patricia Battie-Laclau;Jean-Paul Laclau;Constance Beri;Lauriane Mietton

  • Mixed-species plantations of Acacia mangium and Eucalyptus grandis in Brazil: 2: Nitrogen accumulation in the stands and biological N2 fixation

    Jean-Pierre Bouillet;Jean-Paul Laclau;José Leonardo M. Gonçalves;M.Z. Moreira

  • Nitrous oxide emissions from forests and pastures of various ages in the Brazilian Amazon

    J M Melillo;P A Steudler;Brigitte Josefine Feigl;C Neill

  • Nitrogen dynamics in Amazon forest and pasture soils measured by 15N pool dilution

    Christopher Neill;Marisa C Piccolo;Jerry M Melillo;Paul A Steudler

  • Seasonal variation of soil chemical properties and CO2 and CH4 fluxes in unfertilized and P-fertilized pastures in an Ultisol of the Brazilian Amazon

    Silvana Aparecida Pavan Fernandes;Martial Bernoux;Carlos C. Cerri;Brigitte J. Feigl

  • Soil Carbon stocks under no-tillage mulch-based cropping systems in the Brazilian Cerrado: an on-farm synchronic assessment

    Marcos Siqueira Neto;Eric Scopel;Marc Corbeels;Alexandre Cardoso

  • Effects of potassium and sodium supply on drought-adaptive mechanisms in Eucalyptus grandis plantations.

    Patricia Battie-Laclau;Jean-Paul Laclau;Jean Christophe Domec;Jean Christophe Domec;Mathias Christina

  • Inorganic nitrogen, microbial biomass and microbial activity of a sandy Brazilian Cerrado soil under different land uses.

    Leidivan Almeida Frazão;Marisa de Cássia Piccolo;Brigitte Josefine Feigl;Carlos Clemente Cerri

  • NITROUS OXIDE NITRIFICATION AND DENITRIFICATION 15N ENRICHMENT FACTORS FROM AMAZON FOREST SOILS

    Tibisay Perez;Tibisay Perez;Diana Garcia-Montiel;Susan E. Trumbore;Stanley Tyler

Frequent Co-Authors

Carlos Clemente Cerri
Carlos Clemente Cerri Universidade de São Paulo
Brigitte Josefine Feigl
Brigitte Josefine Feigl Universidade de São Paulo
Christopher Neill
Christopher Neill Woods Hole Research Center
Plínio Barbosa de Camargo
Plínio Barbosa de Camargo Universidade de São Paulo
Jerry M. Melillo
Jerry M. Melillo Marine Biological Laboratory
Paul A. Steudler
Paul A. Steudler Marine Biological Laboratory
Carlos Eduardo Pellegrino Cerri
Carlos Eduardo Pellegrino Cerri Universidade de São Paulo
Luiz Antonio Martinelli
Luiz Antonio Martinelli Universidade de São Paulo
Martial Bernoux
Martial Bernoux Institut de Recherche pour le Développement
Jean-Paul Laclau
Jean-Paul Laclau Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement

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