Division of Biometry and Genetics

Division of Biometry and Genetics
Faculty of Agriculture
Cukurova University

Organisation type: 
University
Country: 
Turkey
Description: 

Expertise: Cukurova University occupies a foremost place among other Turkish universities with its 10 faculties, 3 colleges, 7 vocational colleges, 3 institutes and 26 research and application centers. The University counts with motivated staff, innovative labs and modern libraries. The University, with its 1903 member teaching staff, offers courses to over 30000 undergraduate, post graduate and doctorate students.The Agricultural Faculty has nearly 300 academic staff, and offers four year BSc degree under five programmes (Plant Production, Agricultural Technology, Animal Production, Landscape Architecture and Food Engineering) in cooperation with ten departments (Agricultural Machinery, Animal Science, Farm Structures and Irrigation, Field Crops, Food Engineering, Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, Plant Protection, Agricultural Economics and Soil Science). The goals of the faculty are to generate information and skills through research directed to the agricultural problems of the region and the country in order to increase agricultural production both quantity and quality wise, to find and extend new information and techniques, and to furnish students with the most up-to-date information and ability in agricultural disciplines. Agricultural education and research in the