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Mario Pagano is an Adjunct Professor of Plant Ethology at the University of Florence and a Permanent Researcher at the National Research Council of Italy (CNR-IRET). He obtained his Ph.D. in Agrobiotechnology for Tropical Production from the University of Florence in 2012. His research primarily focuses on plant science, with particular emphasis on plant physiology, bioacoustics, and terahertz (THz) imaging. He has authored more than 40 national and international scientific publications and holds a patent for a novel technology enabling the non-invasive measurement of plant physiological parameters. He is also a Corresponding Member of the Italian Academy of Forest Sciences (Florence, Italy).