Pantelis Barouchas

Pantelis E. Barouchas Flag Greece

Associate Professor in  “Soil Science”

CV: P. Barouchas CV

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Phone: (+30) 26310 58313

Office : Α4 – Building: Κ24 1st   floor

Profile

Pantelis Barouchas is an associate professor at the University of Patras, Greece, with an M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Soil Science.

His research focuses on soil genesis and problematic soils, focusing on heavy metal uptake by plants and non-destructive techniques for soil testing analysis. His research work includes publications in peer-reviewed international journals. He has over 100 publications and contributions to scientific journals, conferences, technical reports, books, and patents.

He has been a project manager and participated in more than 20 research and development projects in soil management for agricultural production, land reclamation, and agricultural engineering (ETCP GR-IT 2007–2013 IRMA project, FP7 EUROLEGUME; EPAN II 2007–2013, AGROTRACE; Western Greece RIS3 Programme 2014–2020, SOILSYS, HYDRERO, OPORA, SquashHydr; ETCP GR-IT 2014–2020, TAGs, IR2MA project; Interreg-IPA CBC GR-AL 2014–2020, OLIVE_CULTURE; EPAnEK 2014–2020, ARETHOU5A; etc.).

He was a member and treasurer of the Board of the Hellenic Soil Society. He is the President of the Scientific Council of the Agri-Food Partnership of the Region of Western Greece and the scientific manager of the Soil Laboratory of the Region of Western Greece.

List of research topics keywords

  • Soil Inorganic Carbon (SIC)
  • Soil & Water Conservation Engineering
  • Soil Spectroscopy
  • Heavy Metals Accumulation
  • Soil Genesis
  • Innovations And Techniques in Soil and Plant Analysis
  • Non-Destructive Techniques for Soil Testing

Selective  Publications

Kalantzopoulos, G., Paraskevopoulos, P., Domalis, G., Liopa-Tsakalidi, A., Tsesmelis, D. E., & Barouchas, P. E.* (2024). The Western Greece Soil Information System (WΕSIS)—A Soil Health Design Supported by the Internet of Things, Soil Databases, and Artificial Intelligence Technologies in Western Greece. Sustainability, 16(8), 3478. https://doi.org/10.3390/su16083478

Tsolis, V., & Barouchas, P*. (2023). Biochar as Soil Amendment: The Effect of Biochar on Soil Properties Using VIS-NIR Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy, Biochar Aging and Soil Microbiology—A Review. Land, 12(8), 1580. https://doi.org/10.3390/land12081580

Boursianis, A. D., Papadopoulou, M. S., Diamantoulakis, P., Liopa-Tsakalidi, A., Barouchas, P., Salahas, G., Karagiannidis, G., Wan, S., & Goudos, S. K. (2022). Internet of Things (IoT) and Agricultural Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in smart farming: A comprehensive review. Internet of Things, 18, 100187. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iot.2020.100187

Barouchas, P. E.*, Vatista, P., Kalantzis, E., & Moustakas, N. K.,. (2021). Seasonal changes of macronutrients concentration in olive trees grown in acid and in alkaline soils. Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca, 49(4), 12498. https://doi.org/10.15835/nbha49412498

Barouchas, P. E.*, Moustakas, N., & Liopa-Tsakalidi, A. (2013). A rapid procedure to calculate lime requirements based on single titration with base. Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science, 59(2), 317–325. https://doi.org/10.1080/03650340.2011.621421.

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