Seed Science and Technology
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e-mail: secretariampcts@gmail.com
Website: https://wp.ufpel.edu.br/ppgcts/mestrado-profissional/
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Presentation
The Program started its activities in 1974 with the creation of a Master’s Degree. The Specialization Degree in Seed Science and Technology was established in 1985, followed by a Doctorate Degree in 1991 and finally the Professional Master’s Degree, created in 2001.
Infrastructure
The Program’s facilities include five laboratories and the Seed Processing Unit structured as follows:
– Teaching Laboratory of Seed Analysis;
– Analytical Laboratory of Seed Production;
– Bioseed Laboratory;
– Seed Pathology Laboratory;
– Seed Physiology Laboratory;
– Seed Processing Unit.
Area of Concentration
Seed Science and Technology
Lines of Research
Study Plan
The minimum requirements for completion of the Professional Master's Degree include 24 credits in subjects, foreign language proficiency and dissertation defense.
Six (6) subjects are taught, all by teachers of the Program.
The disciplines are:
Scientific method; Seed Quality Physiology; Seed quality control; Seed Production; Seminars and Post-Harvest Technology.
Faculty
Prof. Dr. Francisco Amaral Villela
Prof. Dr. Luis Osmar Braga Schuch (aposentado)
Prof Dr. Silmar Teichert Peske (aposentado)
Profa. Dra. Lilian Vanuza de Tunes
Prof. Dr. Luis Eduardo Panozzo –
Prof. Dr. Tiago Zanatta Aumonde
Prof. Dr. Tiago Pedó
Profa. Dra. Gizele Ingrid Gadotti
Prof. Dr. Adamo de Sousa Araújo
Dra. Andreia Almeida
Dr. Geri Eduardo Meneghello
Number of credits required
Students are required to complete a minimum of 24 credits and be approved in the Dissertation defense.