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Lucia Helena Cunha dos Anjos

Prof. Ph.D. · Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro

https://researchid.co/luciaanjos
@ufrrj.br
152Scopus Publications
19151Google Scholar Citations
45Google Scholar h-index
167Google Scholar i10-index

Biography

Has experience in Agronomy, focusing on Soil Genesis, Morphology and Classification, Soil Management, Soil Organic Matter, and Ethnopedology. Member of SSSA since 1979, and Head of Soil in Space and Time Division of Brazilian Soil Science Society, from 2011 to July 2019. Member of IUSS WG for developing the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB). Coordinator of the Graduate Program in Science, Technology and Innovation in Agriculture (UFRRJ and Universidad Nacional de Rio Cuarto - UNRC), Brasil-Argentina, from 2009 to 2016. Organizing committee of 21st World Congress of Soil Science, held in Rio in August 2018. Member of the National Executive Committee of PronaSolos (MAPA), 2020 to July 2021. Expert member of the Intergovernmental Technical Panel on Soils (ITPS) - FAO/ Global Soil Partnership (GSP), 2018 - 2025. Lead of ITPS working group - Black Soils Report, 2020_2022. President of Brazilian Soil Science Society (SBCS), 2019 to 2023.

Education

Graduate in Agronomy from Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro - UFRRJ, Master Science in Agronomy from UFRRJ, and Ph.D and Pos-doctorate in Agronomy - Soil Science from Purdue University, USA.

Recent Scopus Publications

  1. Exchangeable cations determined by different methods: Implications for soil classification and evaluation
    Revista Brasileira De Ciencia do Solo, 2026
  2. Anthropogenic soils of Sambaqui middens in Maranhão, Brazil: P forms, genesis and classification
    Revista Brasileira De Ciencia do Solo, 2026
  3. Atlantic Forest Gross Primary Productivity Dynamics: Remote Sensing and Micrometeorological Perspective
    Rangeland Ecology and Management, 2025
  4. Saturated hydraulic conductivity and steady-state infiltration rate database for Brazilian soils
    Revista Brasileira De Ciencia do Solo, 2025
  5. Espodossolos of Brazil: A review of structure and composition of classes
    Revista Brasileira De Ciencia do Solo, 2025

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