At the invitation of the KWS company, the students of the Department of Plant Growing and Meadow Ecosystems visited the KWS Field Experimental Station and the Center of Agricultural Competencies in the Lipetsk region. The trip completed the KVS RUS educational program, which started in Timiryazevka in February this year.
J test station KWS conducts breeding work to develop new varieties and hybrids and adapt them to Russian conditions. Tests are being carried out on more than 7000 plots sown with seeds of sugar beet, winter rye, spring barley and wheat, potatoes and sunflowers. In breeding work, the latest biotechnologies are used, which make it possible to create hybrids with higher yields, sugar content and resistance to diseases and pests.
Based on the results of the training, students will be selected for practical training at the experimental station of KVS RUS LLC in the Lipetsk region and at enterprises in Germany. Also, upon completion of the training course, six of the most active and interested students will receive personal scholarships from the KWS company.
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Scientists from the Department of Machine and Tractor Fleet Operation and High Technologies in Horticulture met with representatives of the Department of Microbiology of the University of Belgrade and Agrounik LLC.
At the meeting with colleagues, priority areas of cooperation were outlined. The scientists agreed to establish cooperation in the framework of international scientific conferences and symposia. The guests expressed their interest in research on potato culture, in particular, on obtaining two harvests of early potatoes in the face of climate change.
For three years, the students of the Center honed their professional skills as a translator. The rich program of professional retraining included a number of linguistic and translation disciplines and was aimed at the formation of professional competencies of the translator.
49 students of the Center have successfully mastered the curriculum of the professional retraining program "Translator in the field of professional communication" in full. By the decision of the final attestation commission, they were awarded an additional qualification that gives them the right to conduct professional activities as an interpreter.
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The head of the university signed a Cooperation Agreement between the Timiryazev Academy and the North-Eastern Agricultural University, representing the PRC.
The purpose of the round table was to demonstrate the high potential for commercialization of Russian, Chinese, as well as joint Russian-Chinese innovative developments and projects, to discuss the prospects for their implementation, as well as to discuss bilateral cooperation between Russian and Chinese universities, research institutions and enterprises in innovative cities of China and Russia. ...
As part of the round table, an agreement on cooperation was signed between the Russian State Agrarian University - Moscow Agricultural Academy named after K.A. Timiryazev and Northeastern Agricultural University (China). The document provides for joint work in the field of ecological agriculture based on "smart" robotic technologies, food science and the development of technologies for creating food products, gene editing and molecular breeding technologies.
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On behalf of the Rector, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor V. I. Trukhachev, the event was attended by Deputy Head of the Department of International Educational Programs A. Y. Voronina and Head of the Department of Ecology I. I. Vasenev. Both university representatives participated in the Digitalization of Higher Education session.In addition, A. Y. Voronina moderated the session “Sustainable development”.
Following the conference, the director of the National Office of Erasmus+ in Russia, O. N. Oleynikova, expressed gratitude to the university specialists for the presented reports.