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Training series on 'Integrated Production Principles and Quality Production Factors in Cotton' will be held within the scope of the 'Integrated Resource Efficiency in Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Project', carried out by the GAP Regional Development Administration in cooperation with UNDP, as part of the dissemination of Better Cotton practices in the region. The trainings will be carried out by Prof. Dr. Cafer Mart in Turkish, on 17-19-21 August 2020.
GAP Administration and UNDP support the "Better Cotton" project in cooperation with the Good Cotton Practices Association (IPUD) in order to improve the resource utilization efficiency of farmers and realize internationally certified production in cotton, which is one of the most important products for the GAP region. The training and capacity building activities that will be implemented in this context at this month are aimed at reaching especially experts and farmers working on Good Cotton in Diyarbakır and Urfa provinces and all sector employees including Development Agencies and Chambers of Agriculture in 9 provinces of the GAP Region.
The detailed program of the training is as follows;
Date |
Time |
Subjects |
17.08.2020 |
10.00-12.30 |
1. Integrated Production Principles in Cotton |
2. Cultural processing such as soil cultivation, plant nutrition and irrigation and their importance in Integrated Pest Management in Cotton |
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3. Alternative combat methods to chemical control in cotton; Useful insects found in cotton fields and their functions |
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19.08.2020 |
10.00-12.30 |
1. Pest, disease and weed control strategies in integrated pest management in cotton |
2. Chemical control resistance management |
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21.08.2020 |
10.00-12.30 |
1. What is the quality in cotton, the factors that negatively affect the quality |
2. Auxiliary chemicals in cotton harvesting (defoliers / boll openers) and usage principles |
To attend the trainings:
https://undp.zoom.us/j/9437946974
Meeting ID: 943 794 6974
Online participation form for participants;
https://form.jotform.com/202242405163947
Details about trainings can also be found on the official website of the GAP Administration;
