Mirko La Iacona

PhD Student
PhD in Agricultural, Food and Environmental Science - XL Cycle
Tutor: Sara Lombardo
Membership Section: Agronomy and Field Crops
  • 2024: PhD scholarship in Agricultural, Food and Environmental Science with the project: The use of cover crops for enhancing the sustainability of Mediterranean agroecosystems
  • 2024: Participation as a speaker at the Summer School 2024 LIFE EBP Eco Friendly strategies for Sustainable Agriculture and Environmental Resilience
  • 2023: Subscription as Agricultural and Forestry Doctor in the ODAF of Catania
  • 2023: Research fellow with a research grant entitled "Valorization of Sicilian artichoke genotypes" at the Di3A Section of Agronomy and Herbaceous Crops
  • 2023: Scholarship to carry out a language training period in Bristol (UK)
  • 2023: Master's Degree in Agricultural Sciences and Technologies with an experimental thesis entitled: Allelopathic effects of leaf extracts of milk thistle, wild thistle and safflower on the control of some weeds.
  • 2022: Bachelor's Degree in Agricultural Sciences and Technologies with a thesis entitled: Bioherbicides for the sustainable control of weeds