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Sandra Yanni

Principal Investigator

American University of Beirut

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Agronomy, Soil Health, Climate-resilient Crop Systems

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My research spans field agronomy, soil carbon and microbial dynamics under warming, and sustainable crop production. Current work evaluates circular, biobased mulching and residue management to improve moisture retention, weed suppression, yields and harvest quality.

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American University of Beirut

Shredded paper mulch for sustainable agriculture replacing plastic mulch

Eco-friendly shredded office paper mulch that increases soil water content, reduces irrigation needs, suppresses weeds, and safely recycles waste paper. Tested in broccoli production, it outperformed plastic mulch by ret...

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Sandra Yanni

Principal Investigator

American University of Beirut

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American University of Beirut

Principal Investigator

2019 - Present

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