- CANDAN KARAKURT
- AGRICULTURAL ENGINEER
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- BAHRI DAGDAS INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE
- Research Organisation (Public)
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Bahri Dagdas İnternational Agricultural Research İnstitute is a Department under the Ministry of Agriculture the Republic of Turkey. The Agricultural Research Institute was founded in 1914. The vision of the Agricultural Research Institute is to be a model center of knowledge and innovation, and a better future by strengthening rural development, improving the quality of life, and ensuring the sustainable use of natural resources.
The Agricultural Research Institute conducts research aiming to create and transfer knowledge for the development of the primary sector and to solve problems at the farmer’s level. The research results are transferred to stakeholders through modern educational programs and dissemination tools. Its research activity strengthens rural development and contributes to the adoption of a sustainable rural policy and innovation offer. The Bahri Dağdaş International Agricultural Research Institute conducts research on the following subjects: Cereals, Industrial plants, Edible legumes, Medicinal aromatic plants, Meadow-pasture and forage crops, Fruit growing, Vegetable growing, Biodiversity, Genetic resources, and Livestock. - Topic 1.2.1-2023 (IA) Actions to restore and return degraded lands in the Mediterranean region into productive agroecosystems. | Topic 2.2.1 (RIA) A step toward carbon-neutral farms: coupling renewable energy sources with circular farming systems.
- Topic 1.3.1-2023 (RIA) Increasing agri-food supply chain (cereal) resilience in the MENA region.
- Topic 1.4.1-2023 (IA) Accelerate adaptation and mitigation to climate change in the Mediterranean region by deploying WEFE nexus solutions.
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We are a research institute connected to Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in Turkey. We have both plant breeding and animal breeding departments and researches. We have 10,000 decars of research area. Our research area includes climate change adaptation and drought studies. Also, our institute has 800 decars of organic agricultural land and organic pasture research parcels. We have powerful motivation to work on animal welfare, biodiversity preservation, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, reducing dependence on antimicrobial, and pesticide use. We have lots of studies for sustainable agriculture and solving drought effects and we believe that our partnership will be solve agricultural problems and starvations on the world . We believe that our agricutural research engineers will complement this projects with good collaborative model. If you need a partner for the consortium, you can contact us.