Desert Studies Center

Asst. Prof. Dr. Ali Abd Al-Hadi Abdul Majeed, a researcher in the center - Conservation Agriculture Department, participated in the membership of the scientific discussion of a M.Sc. thesis for the student (Abdul Salam Hussein Ali Abbas) in University of Diyala-College of Agriculture/ Department of Horticulture and Garden Engineering.

On Wednesday 3/3/2021, a team of the Center of Desert Studies, represented by director of the Center and researchers from the Desert Development Department, went for a field trip to the Western desert region (65 km west of Ramadi), during which some perennial plant species were collected, including Ephedra alate, Artemisia, Zilla spinosa, Achillea fragrantissima, and other species.

In cooperation with College of Agriculture - University of Anbar, The Center of Desert Studies holds the 1st International Conference for Desert Studies (1st ICDS 2021)under the Slogan ((Applied researches and field studies are basis of Sustainable Development in the Desert))