Evaluation of performance of clogging phenomena in treatment wetlands (Position 2 of 3 - E CORDOBA01)
This traineeship is focused on the application of deficit irrigation (DI) strategies to orange orchard species in semi-arid areas. The impact of DI application on nutritional status, fruit yield, and quality of orange trees will be evaluated during field trials carried out in Sicily (Italy). The defict irrgation strategies that will be tested are regulated DI and partial root-zone drying (PRD). both the trials, micro-irrigation techniques (i.e., surface and sub-surface) were employed to increase water use efficiency by the orchards location Laboratory of Hydraulics and experimental plant located in Lentini - SR)
(Languages skills required Italian A2 or English B1)
Study cycle:
post graduate
Languages skills required:
English B1
Italian B1
Length:
6 months
Period:
second semester
Summer traineeships:
no
Research centre/company involved:
IKEA Store in Catania
Insurance:
Accident insurance during working hours only and Liability insurance
Position reserved for partner university within Erasmus bilateral traineeship agreement (specify the name of the university):
E CORDOBA01 - UNIVERSIDAD DE CÓRDOBA
Benefits:
none
Traineeship type:
Erasmus traineeship
A.Y.:
2017-2018