The Success Story of the 9th International Conference on Agriculture 2022 (AGRICO 2022)
The 9th International Conference on Agriculture 2022 The was held on 11th – 12th August 2022 in Virtual Platform under the theme “Sustainable Utilization of Resources in Agriculture: Way of Food Security and Safety”. The conference was organized by The International Institute of Knowledge Management (TIIKM), Sri Lanka.
The conference provided an opportunity for delegates to share their valuable knowledge and experience of disability from various perspectives. Moreover, the conference welcomed 85+ Participants from 26 Countries around the world.
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Conference Program
INAUGURATION CEREMONY AND KEYNOTE SPEECH
The opening remarks of AGRICO 2022 were made by Mr. Isanka P. Gamage (Co-Founder & Managing Director – The International Institute of Knowledge Management (TIIKM), Sri Lanka) and the Conference Chair, Prof. Dr. Samih Abubaker (Former Dean of the Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Al-Balqa Applied University, Jordan) and Assoc. Prof. Siva K. Balasundram (Head of Department of Agriculture Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia).Representing academic partner universities, Dr. Rekha Vyas Zonal, Dr. Shanti Kumar Sharma, Prof. Abdul Ganiya Shaibu, Prof. Sarath Kodithuwakku and Dr. David Nartey Obemah respectively from Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture & Technology, University for Development Studies, University of Peradeniya and CSIR – Soil Research Institute addressed the gathering. The keynote speakers were Prof. Buddhi Marambe (Professor, Weed Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka), Dr. Shanti Kumar Sharma (Director Research, Directorate of Research, RCA Campus, Director, ICAR Centre for Advanced Faculty on Organic Farming, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture & Technology, India) and Assoc. Prof. Jorge Alberto Zavala, (University of Buenos Aires, School of Agronomy, Argentina).
Keynote Speakers
Prof. Buddhi Marambe
Professor
Weed Science
Faculty of Agriculture
University of Peradeniya
Sri Lanka
Speech Title: "Food Security: Impact of Policy Change and Climate Change"
Assoc. Prof. Jorge Alberto Zavala
Associate Professor
University of Buenos Aires
School of Agronomy
Argentina
Speech Title: "Soybean crop responses to herbivoy: an alternative to insecticide application?"
Dr. Shanti Kumar Sharma
Director Research, Directorate of Research, RCA Campus
Director, ICAR Centre for Advanced Faculty on Organic Farming
Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture & Technology
India
Speech Title: "Organic Agriculture for Mitigation of Climate Change and Enhancing Resource Use Efficiency"
Plenary Speakers
Ing. Prof. Abdul-Ganiyu Shaibu
Professor
Soil and Water Engineering University for Development Studies
Ghana
Speech Title: "Modernisation of Irrigation, the Key to Efficient Water Management for Improved Crops Production in Developing Countries"
Dr Mahendra Singh Pal
Professor
Agronomy GBPUAT
India
Speech Title: "Precision irrigation water management in agriculture"
Dr. David Nartey Obemah
Research Scientist
CSIR-Soil Research Institue
Ghana
Mr. Peter Setou
Chief Executive of the Vumelana Advisory Fund
Speech Title: "Approaches to land reform to ensure food security for future generations.: A case study of Vumelana Advisory Fund in supporting land reform beneficiaries to ensure productive use of restored land."
Participants from more than 26 Countries
AGRICO 2022 consisted of over 85+ Participants from 26 Countries around the world, including Sri Lanka, Jordan, Malaysia, India, Ghana, Philippines, German, Tanzania, Afghanistan, South Africa, Iraq, Bangladesh, Kenya, Caloocan, Bangladesh, USA. Botswana, China, Argentina, Pakistan, Turkey, Ethiopia, New Zealand, Kenya, Hungary, Nigeria, Italy, China and Thailand. The Conference provided an opportunity for delegates to share their valuable knowledge and experience of Education from various perspectives. This conference had representation from every continent and regions across the world, to share views and ideas on Education, network with international colleagues and made the conference a meaning the full opportunity for engagement.
Technical Sessions
AGRICO 2022 comprised of 11 Technical Sessions. The Technical Sessions were under the below themes:
- Social Development Economy
- Food Science, Technology Security And Safety, Challenges And Opportunities
- Agricultural Biology
- Agriculture Engineering
- Plant Nutrition, Fertilization, Soil Management, Horticulture Practices
- Environmental Managements
- Agroecology And Sustainable Agriculture
- Environmental Management
- Sustainable Plant Production
- Water Management, Sustainable Plant Production, Agricultural Entomology And Pest Management
- Animal Husbandry and Organic Farming
HIGHLIGHTS of AGRICO 2022
Workshops
Workshop Title: "Sustainable Agriculture: Towards Food Security in Amidst of Pandemic and Climate Change"
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Samih Abubaker
(Former Dean of the Faculty of Agricultural Technology,
Al-Balqa Applied University, Jordan.)
Date: 12th August 2022
Time Duration: 45 Minutes
Workshop Title: "Smart Farming"
Speaker: Assoc. Prof. Siva K. Balasundram
(Head of Department of Agriculture Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia)
Date: 12th August 2022
Time Duration: 45 Minutes
Workshop Title: "Adapting agriculture to a changing and variable climate "
Speaker: Prof. Buddhi Marambe
(Professor - Weed Science
Faculty of Agriculture University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka)
Date: 12th August 2022
Time Duration: 90 Minutes
Session Chairs of AGRICO 2022
- Kah K. N.
- Daculog, MN
- Bajpai, N. K
- Harbor, Chioma Ikechi
- Joshi Vister
- Rekha Vyas
Evaluation Panel Members of AGRICO 2022
- Prof. Dr. Mohammad Shah Jahan
- Sewwandhi Chandrasekara
- Meera Kumari
- Rinukshi Wimalasekera
- Francisco Felicilda Buctot
- M. PRAKASH
- Chamila Dias
- Bidyuth Mahalder
- Majid Alheidary
- Karnjapan Janthawornpong
- Florentina Kusmiyati
- M.M. Mahusoon
Reviewing Committee of AGRICO 2022
- Francisco Felicilda Buctot
- M. Prakash
- Chamila Dias
- Bidyuth Mahalder
- Majid Alheidary
- Mahendra Singh
- Nawaf Abu-Khalaf
- Prof. Dr. Mohammad Shah Jahan
- (Mrs).Loha Pradheeban
- Dr.Abdulraheem S. Mohammed
- Sewwandhi Chandrasekara
- Abd Mohamad
- Prof. Dr Jerzy Mirosław Kupiec
- Prof. Dr. Akas Pinaringan
- Dr Hab. Joanna Mankiewicz-Boczek
- Prof. Dr. Aris Winaya
- Prof. Dr. Mustafa Nadhim Owaid
- Shanti Kumar Sharma
- Dr. Dwi Retno Lukiwati
- Bagus Herwibawa
- Gabriel Quansah
- Peter Ansong Frempong
- Mandela Alema
- Roland Nuhu Issaka
- Ashutosh Gupta
- M.M. Mahusoon
- Abdulraheem Mohammed
- Meera Kumari
- Neeraj Verma
- Dr. Andri Cahyo Kumoro
- Basel Natsheh
- K. MARIMUTHU, MSc, MBA, PhD
- Ongo Emelda
- Lilik Sutiarso
- Rinukshi Wimalasekera
- Prof. Wael El Zerey
- Andri Cahyo Kumoro
- Dwi Retno Lukiwati
- Karnjapan Janthawornpong
- Rakesh Tiwary
- Dr. Tamar Kacharava
- Florentina Kusmiyati
- Rekha Vyas
- David Nartey Obemah
- Baba Mutala Edem
- Lalit Upadhyay
Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems
Online ISSN: 2168-3573
Editor in Chief: Prof. Stephen R. Gliessman
University of California, Santa Cruz, CA
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Abstracted/ Indexed in Scopus, CABI, EBSCOhost, ProQuest, Thomson Reuters, Food Science and Technology Abstracts, OCLC and many more.
BioControl
Online ISSN: 1573-8248
Editor in Chief: Dr. Eric Wajnberg
INRAE, Sophia Antipolis Cedex, France
Publisher: Springer
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Abstracted/ Indexed in Scopus, AGRICOLA, EBSCO Discovery Service, SCImago, ProQuest Algology, Mycology and Protozoology, Science Citation Index, ProQuest-ExLibris Summon and many more.
Journal of Agricultural & Food Information
Online ISSN: 1540-4722
Editor in Chief: Leslie M. Delserone
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
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Abstracted/ Indexed in Scopus, CABI, EBSCOhost, ProQuest, Soil Science Database, METADEX, agBiotechNet, InfoTree and many more.
Journal of the International Consortium on Landslides
Online ISSN: 1612-5118
Editor in Chief: Dr. Kyoji Sassa
Publisher: Springer
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Abstracted/ Indexed in Scopus, AGRICOLA, EBSCO Academic Search, EBSCO Discovery Service, SCImago, Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE), INSPEC, Portico and many more.
Outlook on Agriculture
Online ISSN: 2043-6866
Editor in Chief: Dr. Jillian Lenné
Publisher: SAGE Journals
Journal Link
Abstracted/ Indexed in Elsevier BV Scopus, CABI: CAB Abstracts, Clarivate Analytics: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE), EBSCOhost, National Library of Medicine PubMed, ProQuest and many more
Knowex Food and Agriculture
Online ISSN: 2682-728X
Editor in Chief: Prof. Samih Abubaker
Al-Balqa Applied University, Jordan
Publisher: TIIKM Publishing
Journal Link
OUR OFFICIAL PARTNERS
hosting Partner
The South-South Aquaculture and Fisheries Cooperation
hosting Partner
Jordan Society for Scientific Research, Entrepreneurship and Creativity
Jordan
Academic Partner
Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology
India
Academic Partner
University for Development Studies
Ghana
Academic Partner
Faculty of Agriculture,
University of Peradeniya.
Sri Lanka
Academic Partner
Poznan University of Life Sciences
Poland
Academic Partner
The University Putra Malaysia
Media Partner
WIR Research Foundation
Strategic Partner
AgriBrasilis,
Brazil
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