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Prof. Dr. Soner Soylu received his PhD degree from Wye College, University of London, UK in 1998. He has been working as a lecturer and researcher at Hatay Mustafa Kemal University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Plant Protection since 1998.
He has research experience in the field of Plant Pathology and has supervised many master's and doctoral theses and studies. In this field, he has been the coordinator of many projects funded by different domestic and foreign institutions.
He has published research articles, book chapters and conference papers in reputed journals on plant growth promoting endophytic and epiphytic bacterial isolates (PGPB) and characterization of molecular, biochemical and morphological interactions between plant pathogens and plant defense mechanisms, Molecular and morphological identification of bacterial and fungal plant pathogens, antimicrobial activity of natural antimicrobial substances such as essential oils and extracts, induced resistance to fungal and bacterial plant pathogens, beneficial antagonist fungal and bacterial pathogens and biological control of fungal and bacterial pathogens, .
In particular, he is an expert in the molecular identification of obligate disease agents such as soilborne fungal diseases, powdery mildew, mildew, rust in various crops and has published many first record plant disease agent reports for Turkey. For the first time in Turkey, he was involved in the establishment of the "Plant Health Clinic", which provides solution services directly to farmers for their problems related to diseases, pests and weeds.
His research articles published on various topics have been extensively cited worldwide and ranked among the "Top 10 Most Cited Articles" in the relevant journal category in the field of Agricultural Sciences. He serves as Editor-in-Chief, Editorial Board Member and Referee in many reputable and prestigious journals in his field.
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Berkant İsmail Yıldız currently works at the Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, Akdeniz University. Berkant does research on animal molecular genetics and animal biotechnology.
Ebubekir Yüksel 1986 yılında Ankara’da doğdu. 2008 yılında Ankara Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Bitki Koruma Bölümünü bitirdi. 2012-2014 yılları arasında Uluslararası Mısır ve Buğday Geliştirme Merkezi (CIMMYT)’nde çalıştıktan sonra 2014 yılında Erciyes Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Bitki Koruma Bölümünde araştırma görevlisi olarak kariyerine devam etti. 2023 yılında Erciyes Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Bitki Koruma Bölümüne öğretim üyesi olarak atandı. Bitki Koruma, Nematoloji, Entomoloji, Böcek Patolojisi ve Tarımsal Zararlılarla Biyolojik Mücadele başlıca çalışma alanlarını oluşturmaktadır.
Dr. H. Ece SALALI is an Assistant Professor at Ege University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Agricultural Economics. She received her master´s degree from the Centre for Environmental Studies, Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences, in Ege University (Izmir). She completed her Ph.D. thesis entitled “Measurement of Producer and Consumer Sensitivity in Local Wheat Varieties in Aegean Region in Terms of Conservation of Agricultural Biodiversity and Sustainable Use” at Ege University (Izmir), Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences, Department of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Policy and Extension. She conducted a research project on the benefits of using local varieties to reduce the impact of climate change on water resources. Her research interests include environmental valuation, agricultural biodiversity, climate change, environmental attitudes of consumers and farmers, and environmental case studies in the Aegean region. She is the author or co-author of more than 50 research articles, oral and poster presentations, and reviews in Agricultural Economics.
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