Agriculture and Food Research is a vital field dedicated to advancing sustainable practices, enhancing crop yields, and ensuring food security. Researchers in this domain focus on developing innovative technologies, improving farming techniques, and studying the impact of climate change on agricultural systems. Key objectives include optimizing resource utilization, minimizing environmental impact, and fostering resilient crops. This interdisciplinary field explores genetic engineering, precision agriculture, and the integration of digital technologies to revolutionize farming. Additionally, researchers delve into food safety, quality, and nutrition, addressing global challenges such as malnutrition and foodborne illnesses. Sustainable agriculture practices, conservation of biodiversity, and the development of resilient crops are paramount in ensuring a stable and secure global food supply.
Title : Development of Virginia mountain mint as a potential commercial crop in the southern USA
Srinivasa Rao Mentreddy, Alabama A&M University, United States
Title : Socioeconomic constraints in implementing Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in crops and solutions for sustainability
Shashi Vemuri, Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University, India
Title : Suitaiology: A strategic science for reframing agricultural risks under climate extremes — from water-use efficiency to water-situation wisdom
Dachang Zhang, Water & Eco Crisis Foundation, United States
Title : The use of CHP condensate water in greenhouse cultivation
Lisa Huybrechts, Proefstation voor de Groenteteelt vzw, Belgium
Title : Characterization of isolated strains of microorganisms from mineral, mountain, and spring waters from France, Italy, England, South Korea, Japan, the Netherlands, Austria, Spain, Singapore, Germany, Switzerland, Greece, Turkey, Dubai, and Bulgaria.
Nedyalka Valcheva, Vocational High School, Bulgaria
Title : Markers of PM produced by biomass combustion and development of a sampling and analysis technique
Enrico Paris , CREA-IT , Italy