PARC Bulletins
Services Offered by PARC – 2016.
Precision Agriculture Research Chair (PARC) 2010-2015
Precision Fertigation (PF) for Sustainable Agriculture in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
The Chair implemented a research project entitled "Precision fertigation for sustainable agriculture in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia", funded by the National Plan for Science, Technology and Innovation (MAARIFAH), King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Award Number (10-SPA1193-02), in the period 2011-2013. The project was evaluated from the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and got a mark of 28.5/30. It was also chosen within the outstanding research projects of all projects funded by the National Plan for Science, Technology and Innovation.
The Chair also implemented another research project entitled “Water productivity mapping and assessment of irrigation performance for irrigation water conservation: a study in Al-Kharj region of Saudi Arabia", funded by the National Plan for Science, Technology and Innovation (MAARIFAH), King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Award Number (11-SPA1503-02), in the period 2012-2014. The project was evaluated from the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and got a mark of 30/30, and it was chosen within the outstanding research projects of all projects funded by the National Plan for Science, Technology and Innovation.