Assignment Report
Agricultural Education
FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY:
NOT FOR GENERAL DISTRIBUTION
PAKISTAN
Horticulture and Vegetable Production at the Sind Agricultural University, Tandojam by Mohamed A. S. Sakr
UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC
AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATION (Unesco)
Paris, 1982
Serial No. FMR/ED/OPS/82/23KIDA)
IDA/700-PAK-10
Assignment Report (Sakr)
FMR/ED/OPS/82/231 (IDA)
Paris, 22 June 1982
CONTENTS
PARAGRAPHS
INTRODUCTION
( 1 - 2)
AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION: UNIVERSITY PROVISION
AND NEEDS
( 3 - 14)
Faculties
3-
4
Central Facilities:
5-
8
(1)
(2)
(3)
Central Library
Laboratories
Water and Electricity
(4)
5
6
7
S
University Farm
9
Faculty of Agriculture
9
Staffing
10 - 14
Department of Horticulture
10
(1)
(2)
(3)
Staffing
Buildings
Equipment
11 - 13
14
(15 - 36)
ACTIVITIES OF HORTICULTURAL DEPARTMENT AND ADVISER
16 - 20
Undergraduate Curricula
21
Postgraduate Curricula
22 - 29
Vegetable Crops
(1)
(2)
(3)
objectives and Methods
Growing methods
Seed production
(4)
Results
22 - 23
24 - 27
28
29
30 - 32
Student Training:- practical work and lectures
33 - 34
Staff Training
Research
35 -
I.
INTRODUCTION
1.
This report covers the activities of the Adviser in Horticulture and
Vega,table Production from 14 March 1981 to 13 March 1982, within the framework of
Credit Agreement No. 678, signed on 18 February 1977 between the Government of the
Islamic Republic of Pakistan and the International Development Association as provided by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) under sub-contract to
Unesco.
2.
His functions were defined as follows:Under the direction of the Vice-chancellor of the University and the
Director of the Third Education Project in Pakistan, the Adviser, besides performing such other duties within his competence as might be assigned him, would