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The INCT Montanhas (Mountains National Institute of Science and Technology) fosters an interdisciplinary network of researchers to promote sustainable agriculture and the conservation of ecosystem services in Brazil’s mountainous regions.
The INCT Solos do Brasil (Brazilian Soils National Institute of Science and Technology) focuses on the study, mapping, and sustainable management of Brazilian soils, and is based at UFV (Federal University of Viçosa). This INCT is the first focused on soil studies.
The TERRANTAR Nucleus aims to understand terrestrial ecosystems in the Cryosphere from the perspective of soil and its interface areas.
The Alexis Doroffef Museum of Earth Sciences is a space for social inclusion that encourages education, knowledge building, and attitudes that value and cherish the environment and soils.
The Soil Bank of the State of Minas Gerais houses a collection of over 800 soil samples from the state. Analytical data, coordinates, and soil classification make the collection unique.
The Fertilizer Studies Group, better known as GeFert, brings together professors, technicians, and graduate and undergraduate students for weekly meetings.
The Minas Gerais Symposium on Soil Science (SMCS) aims to establish a regularly held forum for the analysis and reflection on current knowledge and its applications, as well as on society’s demands, within the scope of Soil Science. The event had its first edition in 2010 and has since brought together undergraduate and graduate students, technicians, professors, researchers, farmers, and others interested in the topics covered, all focused on current issues, trends, and future demands, at the UFV Campus.
CAPES has defined for the four-year period 2025-2028 that journals will be classified according to their percentiles. Consult the percentiles according to CiteScore and JIF.