Agricultural and Life Sciences (IFAS)
Nunes Lab
Led by Marcio Nunes · Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences
What we study
The Nunes Lab studies soil health and water quality in tropical and temperate soils, using improved methods for soil health assessment and scoring. Their research focuses on sustainable agricultural practices and soil physics.
- Papers
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Recent papers, explained
- A robust rank aggregation based interpretable minimum predictor set for scalable soil organic carbon mapping
2026 · Computers and Electronics in Agriculture
- Cover crops as a management strategy to modify penetration resistance in the topsoil of coarse-textured soils
2026 · Soil and Tillage Research
Evaluates how cover crops reduce soil penetration resistance in coarse-textured soils.
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- A region-specific soil health assessment protocol and evaluation for Sub-Saharan Africa
2026 · Communications Earth & Environment
Develops a soil health assessment tool tailored to Sub-Saharan Africa using local soil and climate data.
- Diversified Cropping Systems Improve Soil Quality and Infiltration Characteristics in the Tropical Northern Guinea Savanna
2026 · Land
Tests whether different cropping systems improve soil quality and water infiltration in tropical savannas.
- SHAPE-BR: A Soil Health Assessment Protocol and Evaluation framework for Brazil
2026 · Soil and Tillage Research
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