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AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND
           APPLICATION CENTER
           (ERUTAM)



           This centre was established in 25 July 2011 with a regulation
           published on gazette for gathering the researches and ap-
           plications about agriculture and livestock.

           AIM
           •  Coordination of agricultural, livestock and food related
      RESEARCH CENTERS  •  To support related academic units’ visit-examination, pro-
             researches, applications and education.

             bation, projects and thesis.

           •  To apply and develop modern breeding and improvement
             methods.
           •  To establish cooperation mechanisms to contribute re-
             gional and national development and bring them sustain-
             able.
           SCOPE
           •  To provide suitable area, material and service for practi-
             cal studies, thesis and projects of academic staff and/or
             students.

           •  To follow scientific and technological innovations about
             animal and plant health, agricultural mechanization, bio-
             technology, biosystem, bioenergy, feeding and produce
             agricultural and livestock products.

           •  To study on improvement, establish infrastructure of gene
             and embryo production of qualified breeding animals and
             plants, set a gene bank.
           •  Cooperation with other universities, public and private
             sector for agricultural and food production, support pro-
             jected scientific researches, performed and if needed be a
             partner.
           POSSIBILITIES
           •  Agricultural land (total 5.500 da), equipment, labor and
             technical support could be provided to researchers.
           •  Broiler and pen could provided up to 2.000 chickens



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