“Dendrology Garden” Public Legal Entity Staff Participate in National Scientific Conference Held in Nakhchivan
On 29 October 2026, the 2nd National Scientific Conference on “Organic and Sustainable Agriculture: Ecological Balance and Sustainable Development” was held at Nakhchivan State University (NSU).
The conference was also attended by staff members of the “Dendrology Garden” Public Legal Entity, operating under the Baku City Executive Authority.
As part of the event, Aqil Gasimov, Head of the Plant Protection and Development Department at the “Dendrology Garden” Public Legal Entity, Doctor of Philosophy in Biology and Associate Professor, delivered a scientific presentation entitled “Bioecological Characteristics of Potentially Hazardous Pest Insects in Azerbaijan and Integrated Pest Management Measures”.
In his presentation, he highlighted the importance of studying the bioecological characteristics of pest insect species found in Azerbaijan that pose potential threats. It was noted that scientific research in this field makes a significant contribution to identifying the spread dynamics of pests and assessing the potential damage they may cause to plants in advance, as well as preventing possible risks.
The importance of implementing integrated pest management measures was also emphasised in terms of protecting plant health, maintaining ecological balance and strengthening sustainability in agroecosystems. It was noted that scientifically grounded pest management strategies based on a comprehensive approach play an important role in protecting vegetation.
At the conclusion of the conference, certificates were presented to Aqil Gasimov, the author representing the “Dendrology Garden” Public Legal Entity, and Selcan Safaraliyeva in recognition of their participation in the scientific event and the research paper presented.
It should be noted that scientific conferences of this kind play an important role in expanding cooperation among research institutions, discussing pressing environmental issues, sharing research findings and promoting innovative approaches in the field of plant protection.
