Agriculture and Irrigation in the Nile Basin countries
The Minia International Conference for Agriculture and Irrigation in the Nile Basin Countries will be held in El-Minia, Egypt, from 26 to 29 March 2012.
The theme of the conference highlights the desire of the committee to bring together experts from a variety of fields to further knowledge and research in agriculture and irrigation.
In addition to keynote addresses and symposia given by invited overseas and African speakers, individuals are invited to submit papers for presentation as talks in concurrent sessions, or as posters. There will also be ample time for discussion at various workshops.
Conference Topics:
Agriculture:
- Production and genetic improvement of field and horticulture crops in the Nile Basin countries
- Problems of livestock production in the Nile Basin countries
- Agriculture industries and fighting poverty in the Nile Basin countries
- Integrated management of plant diseases and pests in Nile Basin countries
- Agricultural development in the Nile Basin countries
Irrigation:
- Hydrology and catchments of river Nile
- Hydraulic and irrigation establishments
- Legislative policies and irrigation in the Nile countries
- Water resources management
- Climate changes and Nile countries
Date: 26 – 29 March 2012
Location: Minia University Center for Arts and Letters, Minia University, El-Minia, Egypt
Website: www.micma2011.org
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