
KAUST Center for Desert Agriculture
@kaustcda
Research center at @KAUST_News
dedicated to the study, engineering, and implementation of
sustainable agriculture in extreme environments 🌾🧑🔬
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#COP28, the United Nations Climate Change Conference, is about to start. The global community unites to shape solutions for the #climatecrisis. Proud that CDA professors Mark Tester and Yoshihide Wada, along with 16 other KAUST experts, are invited speakers. Looking forward to the updates!

The CDA Lab Safety Award for November goes to Nathaly Rodriguez Ortiz Nathaly Rodriguez Ortiz from the Salt Lab! Congratulations, Nathaly, and a huge thank you for your exceptional dedication to upholding a safe working environment. 👏 #SafetyFirst







Discoveries from the BioActives Lab! 🌱 Their recent study reveals the impact of plant hormones strigolactones on plant development and interactions, unlocking possibilities for engineering advantageous traits into rice and other crops. discovery.kaust.edu.sa/en/article/230… KAUST Research

Join us for the first Plant Science Seminar in 2024! We are delighted to host two distinguished speakers, Prof. Caroline Gutjahr Caroline Gutjahr and Prof. Martin Parniske. See you on January 11 at 10 am in Building 2, Level 5, Room 5209. #plantscience







Hanin Ahmed, a #KAUST and #CDA PhD alumna, is a recipient of the prestigious KAUST Ibn Rushd 2023 fellowship. She is currently CAGToulouse in France, delving into ancient #DNA research and evolutionary genomics. Read her inspiring journey: cda.kaust.edu.sa/media/news/det…



