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Francesco Orsini

Full Professor

Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Academic discipline: AGRI-02/B Vegetable and Ornamental crops

Publications

Cerasola, Vito Aurelio; Bona, Stefano; Borsato, Daniele; Gavioli, Luca; Moretti, Gaia; Manfrini, Luigi; Pennisi, Giuseppina; Orsini, Francesco; Buscaroli, Enrico; Sambo, Paolo; Gianquinto, Giorgio, Exploring dynamic nitrogen (N) fertigation guided by multispectral sensors: a sustainable optimization of N fertilization in processing tomato, «SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE», 2025, 345, Article number: 114124 , pp. 1 - 13 [Scientific article]Open Access

Patent n. 102025000002679, FILM POLIMERICO FLUORESCENTE E SUO UTILIZZO IN AGRICOLTURA..

Appolloni, E.; Pennisi, G.; Cerasola, V. A.; Biru, W.; Buchenrieder, G.; Uyar, T. S.; Yavuz, Y. İ.; Orsini, F., Frontier agriculture systems in the Mediterranean region: current status and future opportunities, in: Proc. of the V All Africa Horticultural Congress, «ACTA HORTICULTURAE», 2025, pp. 69 - 78 (atti di: V All Africa Horticultural Congress, Marrakech, Morocco, 26/02/2024-01/03/2024) [Contribution to conference proceedings]

Cerasola, Vito Aurelio; Orsini, Francesco; Pennisi, Giuseppina; Moretti, Gaia; Bona, Stefano; Mirone, Francesco; Verrelst, Jochem; Berger, Katja; Gianquinto, Giorgio, Hyperspectral imaging for precision nitrogen management: A comparative exploration of two methodological approaches to estimate optimal nitrogen rate in processing tomato, «SMART AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY», 2025, 10, Article number: 100802 , pp. 1 - 13 [Scientific article]Open Access

Jadhav, Vivek; Grondona, Tiziano; Pistillo, Alessandro; Pennisi, Giuseppina; Ghio, Marco; Gianquinto, Giorgio; Orsini, Francesco, Optimizing Planting Density for Increased Resource Use Efficiency in Baby-Leaf Production of Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) and Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) in Vertical Farms, «HORTICULTURAE», 2025, 11, Article number: 343 , pp. 1 - 14 [Scientific article]Open Access

Leuratti, Teresa; Fellin, Lorenzo; Michelon, Nicola; Palacios Tario, Juan Bosco; Gutiérrez, Jaime Ernesto Santamaria; Gianquinto, Giorgio; Orsini, Francesco; Zanin, Giampaolo, Optimizing Tomato Seedling Production in the Tropics: Effects of Trichoderma, Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi, and Key Agronomical Factors, «AGRONOMY», 2025, 15, Article number: 392 , pp. 1 - 20 [Scientific article]Open Access

Cerasola, V. A.; Jmayai, A.; Viola, F.; Jamai, D.; Adamo, F.; Costea, C.; Pennisi, G.; Orsini, F.; Michelon, N.; Setti, M.; Gianquinto, G., Simplified hydroponics in Tunisia: assessing the charred straw as growing substrate for lettuce cultivation, in: Proc. of the V All Africa Horticultural Congress, «ACTA HORTICULTURAE», 2025, pp. 29 - 36 (atti di: V All Africa Horticultural Congress, Marrakech, Morocco, 26/02/2024-01/03/2024) [Contribution to conference proceedings]Open Access

Monzini, J; Orsini, F., Understanding commercial urban agriculture - An overview, Roma, FAO, 2025, pp. 94 . [Editorship]Open Access

Eichelsbacher, Sebastian; Luksch, Claudia R.; Patrick Bienert, Gerd; Alcock, Thomas D.; Steppe, Kathy; Marcelis, Leo F. M.; Orsini, Francesco; Rosenqvist, Eva; Lambers, Hans; Runkle, Erik; Lawson, Tracy; Asseng, Senthold, What is the limit of vertical farming productivity?, «FOOD AND ENERGY SECURITY», 2025, 14, Article number: e70061 , pp. 1 - 10 [Scientific article]Open Access

Zauli, I.; Carotti, L.; Pistillo, A.; Pennisi, G.; Martin, M.; Meneghello, D.; Gianquinto, G.; Orsini, F., Assessing the role of light quality in baby-leaf kale grown in a vertical farm: Productivity and resource use efficiency, «EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HORTICULTURAL SCIENCE», 2024, 89, Article number: 25 , pp. 1 - 10 [Scientific article]

Steines, A. K.; D'Ostuni, M.; Wissman, A.; Specht, K.; Iodice, C.; Fox-Kämper, R.; Monticone, F.; Righini, I.; Saint-Gès, V.; Samoggia, A.; Orsini, F., Cultivating change: Exploring policies, challenges, and solutions to support city region food systems development in six European countries, «CITIES», 2024, 155, Article number: 105498 , pp. 1 - 12 [Scientific article]Open Access

Bezerra, Francisco Mardones Servulo; de Lacerda, Claudivan Feitosa; Giroldo, Aelton Biasi; Cavalcante, Eduardo Santos; Michelon, Nicola; Pennisi, Giuseppina; Sales, Jonnathan Richeds da Silva; Lessa, Carla Ingryd Nojosa; Lima, Silvio Carlos Ribeiro Vieira; Lopes, Fernando Bezerra; Gianquinto, Giorgio; Orsini, Francesco, Deficit Irrigation of Forage Cactus (Opuntia stricta) with Brackish Water: Impacts on Growth, Productivity, and Economic Viability under Evapotranspiration-Based Management, «AGRONOMY», 2024, 14, Article number: 1445 , pp. 1 - 20 [Scientific article]Open Access

Orsini F.; Pennisi G.; Gianquinto G.; Martin M., Defining impacts of urban farming beyond catchy headlines, «INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF VEGETABLE SCIENCE», 2024, 30, pp. 497 - 502 [Comment or similar]

Martin, Michael; Bustamante, Maria J.; Zauli, Ilaria; Orsini, Francesco, Environmental life cycle assessment of an on-site modular cabinet vertical farm, «FRONTIERS IN SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEMS», 2024, 8, Article number: 1403580 , pp. 1 - 19 [Scientific article]Open Access

Martin, M.; Salvador Soy, A.; Carotti, L.; Orsini, F., Environmental life cycle assessment of lettuce production in a container-based vertical farm, «EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HORTICULTURAL SCIENCE», 2024, 89, pp. 1 - 12 [Scientific article]