Manuel Tió

Manuel Tió

Freelance

Technical Agricultural Engineer in Fruit and Vegetable Production and Gardening - Barcelona Higher School of Agriculture 

Throughout his career he has worked in agriculture and has held posts in various companies, primarily in consultancy and research: 

HIDROPLANT SA (Barcelona) Hydroponic cultivation of ornamental plants

IRTA (Institute for Food and Agricultural Research) (Cabrils) Hydroponic cultivation of strawberries

AGRÍCOLA SANTPOLENCA FRESPOL SCCL (Maresme) Technical expert in a plant protection association for strawberry and small fruits

BARCELONA SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE Lecturer - horticulture

CONSORCIO DE EXPORTACIÓN DE PLANTAS SL (Poland) Strawberry nurseries, A+R+D

FOUNDATION STOCK SL (Valencia - Segovia) Strawberry nurseries, A+R+D

VIVEROS RIO ERESMA SL (Segovia) Strawberry nurseries, A+R+D

KAO CORPORATION S.A. (Huelva) Testing nutritional products on strawberry plants

DARP Plant Health Service (Maresme) Prospective testing for viral disease in tomato plants

ONUAGRO SL - FRESHUELVA (California) Consultant for strawberry nurseries 

IZAÑA SAT - (Tenerife) Technical Advisor for strawberry plants

GERMINOVA (Maresme) Technical Advisor for vegetable crops

APC EUROPE SA (Maresme) Testing nutritional products on strawberry plants

ARGENTONA TOWN COUNCIL (in participation with E3DV) Report on boosting the local agricultural sector

He has also been a speaker at several conferences and taught on other courses. He has published various articles on strawberry cultivation.

CURRENT PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY

He currently works freelance, primarily in providing technical support to the two companies mentioned below, in addition to consultancy, report-writing and certification for third parties.

STRAWBERRY PLANT PROTECTION ASSOCIATION Alt Maresme, Technical Expert

PLANTINOVA SL Editing and management of plant varieties; product development