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Funda Yoldas

Ege University

Turkey

Biography

Funda Yoldaş is a faculty member and researcher in the Organic Agriculture Program at Ödemiş Vocational School, Ege University. Her academic background and research focus are on sustainable agricultural practices and vegetable cultivation, particularly in the context of organic agriculture, environmental stress factors, and climate-smart crop management. She has developed significant expertise in evaluating light conditions, shading strategies, and agricultural solar energy systems to optimize crop yield and quality in changing climate conditions.

Throughout her career, she has combined academic research with both teaching and hands-on experience in land-based agricultural practices. Her work, including her work during a TUBITAK Postdoc at CSU, Chico State, CA, USA, emphasizes the role of light management in reducing heat stress, improving plant physiology, and enhancing fruit nutritional value, particularly in high-sun Mediterranean climates. She is also interested in the integration of renewable energy systems, such as agricultural solar energy systems, to promote multifunctional and resilient agricultural models.

Funda Yoldaş is committed to contributing to sustainable food systems by aligning traditional practices with innovative technologies. Her ongoing work aims to strengthen environmentally responsible agriculture while supporting local farmers through knowledge transfer, applied research, and active participation in community-based agricultural development.

 

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