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.
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).
Conference chairs
Prof. Dr. Samih Abubaker
Former Dean of the Faculty of Agricultural Technology,
Al-Balqa Applied University,
Jordan
Prof. Dr. Siva K Balasundram
Head of Department of Agriculture Technology
Faculty of Agriculture
Universiti Putra Malaysia
Malaysia
Keynote Speakers
Prof. Buddhi Marambe
Professor
Weed Science
Faculty of Agriculture
University of Peradeniya
Sri Lanka
Assoc. Prof. Jorge Alberto Zavala
Associate Professor
University of Buenos Aires
School of Agronomy
Argentina
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
Plenary Speakers
Ing. Prof. Abdul-Ganiyu Shaibu
Professor
Soil and Water Engineering University for Development Studies
Ghana
Dr Mahendra Singh Pal
Professor
Agronomy GBPUAT
India
Dr. David Nartey Obemah
Research Scientist
CSIR-Soil Research Institue
Ghana
Mr. Peter Setou
Chief Executive of the Vumelana Advisory Fund
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
- 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
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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
OUR OFFICIAL PARTNERS
The South-South Aquaculture and Fisheries Cooperation
Jordan Society for Scientific Research, Entrepreneurship and Creativity
Jordan
Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology
India
University for Development Studies
Ghana
Faculty of Agriculture,
University of Peradeniya.
Sri Lanka
Poznan University of Life Sciences
Poland
The University Putra Malaysia
WIR Research Foundation
AgriBrasilis,
Brazil
The International Institute of Knowledge Management (TIIKM)