Boron Expert

Flavio Barcellos Cardoso

flavio.cardoso@riotinto.com

An expert in plant ecophysiology, soil fertility, and fertilization, Flavio has several years of experience in the Brazilian fertilizer market. As an agronomist, he can discuss your boron fertilization needs as well as:

• Abiotic stress physiology
• Nutrition and plant mineral metabolism
• Plant growth and development
• Phytoregulators applied on crops
• Soil fertility management

Flavio has a bachelor of science in agronomic engineering from Faculdades Integradas da Terra de Brasília. In addition, he holds a master’s degree in plant science and a doctorate degree in plant physiology from Federal University of Viçosa in Brazil.