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Álvaro Pires da Silva

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Publications

67

Citations

4.2K

H-Index

36

Active since

1993

Affiliations

Universidade de São Paulo(Current)

Universidade Estadual de Maringá

Universidade Estadual de Ponta Grossa

University of Guelph

Universidad Nacional del Litoral

Álvaro Pires da Silva is an author at Universidade de São Paulo specializing in engineering, earth science, and agricultural economics.

Top concepts

EngineeringEarth ScienceAgricultural EconomicsCivil EngineeringLand UseGeotechnical EngineeringSoil ScienceSoil PropertiesPrecision AgricultureSustainable Agriculture

Publications per year

1993–2021

67

Publications

67

Characterization of the Least Limiting Water Range of Soils

Álvaro Pires da Silva, B. D. Kay, Edmund Perfect · Soil Science Society of America Journal · 1994 · 611 citations

Geotechnical Engineering, Soil Property, Soil Characterization +14

Estimating the Least Limiting Water Range of Soils from Properties and Management

Álvaro Pires da Silva, B. D. Kay · Soil Science Society of America Journal · 1997 · 224 citations

Precision Agriculture, Engineering, Land Use +18

Susceptibility to Compaction, Load Support Capacity, and Soil Compressibility of Hapludox

Sílvia Imhoff, Álvaro Pires da Silva, David J. Fallow · Soil Science Society of America Journal · 2004 · 183 citations

Engineering, Soil Mechanics, Earth Science +17

High soil penetration resistance reduces sugarcane root system development

Rafael Otto, Álvaro Pires da Silva, Henrique Coutinho Junqueira Franco et al. · Soil and Tillage Research · 2011 · 168 citations

Botany, Agricultural Economics, Root System +3

Factors Contributing to the Tensile Strength and Friability of Oxisols

Sílvia Imhoff, Álvaro Pires da Silva, A.R. Dexter · Soil Science Society of America Journal · 2002 · 150 citations

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Materials +18

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