BAHAWALPUR, Feb 24 (APP): The Islamia University of Bahawalpur signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Institute of Urban Agriculture, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences China to promote strategic collaboration
in sustainable and urban agriculture.
The agreement was signed in Chengdu, China, by Dr Muhammad Shahzad from the Department of Agricultural Extension Education on behalf of IUB and Prof Zhang Dequan, Director of the institute, representing the Chinese partner organization.
The MoU outlines cooperation in joint research and project development across key disciplines, including agronomy, plant breeding, horticulture, soil sciences, agricultural extension, food science and technology,
ecology, environmental sciences, and intercropping.
It also provides for academic exchange and mobility programs for faculty, researchers, postdoctoral fellows, PhD scholars, and undergraduate students.