About the Institute

About the Institute
The Institute aims to raise and train high qualified and competent graduates in Agriculture Production and Food Security through quality education, to undertake cutting edge research, to disseminate knowledge and research outputs and provides extension services for Samarkand region and surrounding areas. Particularly, the Institute will focus on raising specialists in Fruit and Vegetable Science, Plant Protection, Agrochemistry and Greenhouse Farming.

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  21 Academic Staff (including 6 Professors, 12 PhDs) are involved in teaching and research activities of the Institute.
  
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  The Institute has 434 BSc, 52 MSc and 15 PhD students.
  
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  The institute established strong international cooperation with foreign institutions as University of Bologna (Italy), Utah State University (USA), Ankara University (Turkey), Russian State Agrarian University (Russia), Greifswald University (Germany), Saint Petersburg State Agrarian University (Russia).
  

SAMARKAND
STATE
UNIVERSITY
NAMED AFTER
SHAROF RASHIDOV

INSTITUTE OF
AGROBIOTECHNOLOGY
AND FOOD SECURITY


BSc Programs

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  BSc. Fruit Science and Viticulture
  

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  BSc. Vegetable and Potato Science
  

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  BSc. Greenhouse Organization and
  

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  Maintenance
  
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  BSc. Agrochemistry
  

and Soil Science

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  BSc. Plant Protection
  

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  BSc. Cultivation and Processing
  

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  Technologies of Medicinal Plants
  

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  BSc. Soil Science
  

MSc Programs

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  MSc. Grape Production and Primary Processing
  

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  MSc. Protected Fruit and Vegetable Growing
  

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  MSc. Experimental Agrochemistry
  

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  MSc. Plant Protection
  
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  MSc. Potato Science
  
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  MSc. Vegetable Science
  
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  MSc. Organic Farming and Food Security
  

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  MSc. Cultivation Technologies of
  

Medicinal Plants


PhD Programs


The Institute offers following PhD programs

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  Soil Science
  
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  Plant Science
  
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  Agrochemistry
  
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  Vegetable Science
  
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  Fruit and Grape Sciencе
  
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  Plant Protection
  
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  General Farming. Cotton Science
  

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  Agrosoil Science and Agrophysics