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Department of Agricultural
Technology focuses on
diversification, expansion and
integration of input science and
technology to modernize,
commercialize and maintain
sustainability of agricultural
productivity. Approach towards these
goals is through an integration of
high technology agriculture that
optimizes product quality with
mechanization and automation at all
levels of agricultural
production. It also moulds
perceptive graduates who are able to
contribute to the development of a
modern and dynamic agricultural
sector.
The staff of the
Department of Agricultural Technology is
comprised of trained and professional personnel
to carry out the mission of the
department. Courses offered in agricultural
technology include farm mechanization,
management and conservation, precision
agricultural system, computerization in
agricultural, agrobiotechnology, hydroponic
technology, aeroponic, aquaculture, integrated
agriculture, postharvest and management and
technology transfer systems. Research focuses
are on integration of agricultural technology
inputs, adoption and dissemination of technology
to increase production, conservation of
resources, input cost reduction, and quality
improvement of agricultural products. The
department also conducts extension activity on
transfer and application of technology to target
groups.
The Department
of Agricultural Technology's mission is to
be the center of excellence in introduction
and expansion of the utilization of science
and technology as well as strengthening of
teaching and research in agricultural
technology.
DEPARTMENT OF
AGRICULTURE TECHNOLOGY
Fakulti Pertanian,
Universiti Putra Malaysia
43400 UPM Serdang,
Selangor Darul Ehsan
Tel : +603-8946 4148
Faks : +603-8946 4146
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