AGRO 7035 – Tópicos Especiais I – Solar Energy and Water in Agricultural Systems

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Mestrado/Doutorado

Natureza

Concentrada

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Carga horária

15 horas (15 teóricas)

Ementa

Chapter 1 : Solar Radiation

Basic conceptions and definitions. Laws of radiation. Distribution of solar energy on terrestrial surface. Photoperiod and agronomic importance. Potential of solar radiation available to the surface. Measurements of solar and terrestrial radiation. Photosynthetic efficiency. Net radiation and energy balance.

Chapter 2: Water in Agricultural Systems

Importance of water to plants. Water relations and economy. Evapotranspiration and crop production. Measurement of evaporation and evapotranspiration. Lysimetry.Estimation approaches of potential evapotranspiration. Energy balance and evapotranspiration. Irrigation planning and scheduling. Project of irrigation frequency. Physiological parameters employed as an irrigation guiding tool.

Chapter 3 : Crop-Weather Modelling

Types of crop productivity. Potential Productivity — FAO Model.Attainable productivity — FAO Model. Yield Gap of agricultural crops and agricultural recommendations.

Semestre

A definir

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 A definir

Docentes

Katia Christina Zuffellato Ribas

André Belmont Pereira (UEPG)

Bibliografia Recomendada

Books:

ARYA, S.P. Introduction to micrometeorology. London: Academic Press, 2001. 2nd edition. 420p.

BURMAN, R ‘, POCHOP, L.O. Evaporation, evapotranspiraíion and climatic data. Development in Atmospheric Science, no 22, Amsterdam, 1994. 278p.

DOORENBOS, Jr, PRUITT, W.O. crop water requirements. Boletim nO 24. Rome, FAO, 1975. 179p.

KLAUS, R. A água em sistemas agrícolas. São Paulo: Ed. Manole Ltda, 1987. 188p.

GEROSA, G A. Evapofranspiration from measurements to agricultural and environmental applications. Croatia: Intech Open Access Publisher, 2011. 41 Op.

JENSEN, ME.; BURMAN, R.D.; ALLEN, R.G. Evapotranspiration and irrigation water requirements. ASCE Manuals and Reports on Engineering Practice, no 70, New Yorlq 1990. 332p.

MAVI, H.S.; TUPPER G.J. Agrometeoroloo: principies and applications of climate studŽes in agriculture. Binghamton: The Haworth Press, 2004. 364p.

MONTEITH, J.L.; UNSWORTH, M.H. Principies of environmental physics. London: Edward Arnold, 1990. 291p.

MURTHY, V.R.K. Basic principies ofagricultural meteoroloo. Hyderabad: BSP BS Publications, 2002. 261p.

PALZ, W. Energia solar e fontes alternativas. São Paulo: Ed. Hemus, 1981. 358p. ilust.

PEREIRA, A.R.; VILLA NOVA, N.A.•, SEDIYAMA, G.C. Evapotranspiração.

Piracicaba: FEALQ, 1997. 183p. ilust-

PEREIRA, A.R.; ANGELOCCI, L.R.; SENTELHAS, P C. Agrometeorologia: Fundamentos e aplicações práticas. Guaíra: Ed Agropecuária, 2002 4781).

TAYLOR, F. W. Elementary climate physics. New York: Oxford University Press Inc., 2005. 212p.

WOLF, J; KEULEN van H. Modelling of agricultural production: weather, soils and crops. Simulation monograph, Centre for Agricultural Publishing and Documentation. Wageningen, 1986. 513p.

Dissertations and Thesis:

GALVANI, E. Avaliação agrometeorológica do cultivo de pepino (Cucumbis sativus L.) em ambientes protegido e a campo, em ciclos de outono-inverno e primaveraverão. Botucatu, 2001 124p. Tese (Doutorado em AgronomiaÆnergia na Agricultura) Faculdade de Ciências Agronômicas, Universidade Estadual Paulista.

PEREIRA, A.B. Demanda climática ideal de água e produtividade da cultura da batata. Botucatu, 1991. 155p„ Dissertação (Mestrado em Agronomia/Agricultura) Faculdade de Ciências Agronômicas, Universidade Estadual Paulista.

PEREIRA, A.B. Modelo de estimativa do potencial de energia solar à superfície. Botucatu, 1997. 92p. Tese (Doutorado em Agronomia/Energia na Agricultura). Faculdade de Ciências Agronômicas, Universidade Estadual Paulista.

VLLA NOVA, N. A. Estudo sobre o balanço de energia em cultura de arroz. Piracicaba, 1973. 85p. Tese (Livre-docência em Agronomia/Agrometeorologia) Escola Superior de Agricultura “Luiz de Queiroz”, Universidade de São Paulo.

Journals.

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Agronomy Journal

Biosystems Engineering

HortScience

Agricultural Water Management

Potato Research

American Journal ofPotato Research

Solar Energy

Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Scientia Agricola

Bragantia

Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira

Energia na Agricultura

Engenharia Agrícola

Revista Brasileira de Agrometeorologia

Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura

Revista Brasileira de Meteorologia

Irriga

Acta Scientiarum

Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental

Meteorological Applications Revista Ciência Agronômica

Ciência Rural Food Security

Sugar Tech

Agricultural Sciences

Journal of Agricultural Science

Agricultural Engineering International: CIGR Journal

International Journal of Advanced Engineering Research and Science

Goals:

 Pointing out the basic knowledges and applications of solar energy to agriculture, once solar radiation comes to being the driving force of all atmospheric phenomena plus physical, chemical and biological processes observed in agricultural systems;  Demonstrating that scrutiny on availability of solar energy potential along with global solar radiation flux density is of a great deal for estimation of evaporation maximum demand, water consumption of cultivated plants, as well as for dimensioning of solar engineering artifices;

 Evidencing and discussing relationships between natural resources, such as solar radiation and water supply in conjunction with crop growth and development, aiming at maximization of yield and improvements of grade with less inputs at a given site;

 Directing young scientists to dive into research field within the context of Operational Agrometeorology in the light of transference of knowledges that might be applied to advanced scientific studies.