Participants of the consortium will be engaged in projects aimed at ensuring a favorable state of the environment, predicting climate change, restoring soil fertility and regenerating agricultural resources. The agenda of the association includes issues related to decarbonization of the agro-industrial complex (reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the agricultural industry), as well as carbon sequestration (technologies for injecting carbon dioxide into oil wells, coal quarries, the world ocean and underground lakes).
– The Southern REC, and in particular DSTU, which acts as the coordinator of the center's work, offers competencies in the field of smart agriculture, digital modeling of agricultural machinery, veterinary medicine, and aquaculture,-said Innessa Efremenko, Doctor of Economics, head of the project office of the Southern Scientific and Educational Center. - Members of the consortium "Intelligent Agricultural Systems and Carbon Engineering" consider partnership with DSTU as an opportunity to access the competencies of research centers and universities in the South of Russia.
The consortium includes: St. Petersburg State Electrotechnical University "LETI" named after V. I. Ulyanov (Lenin), Synergy Technologies LLC, V. L. Komarov Botanical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences (BIN RAS), Federal Research Center N. I. Vavilov All-Russian Institute of Plant Genetic Resources, Siberian Federal University, Federal Research Center "Pushchino Scientific Center for Biological Research of the Russian Academy of Sciences", Joint-Stock Company Innovative Firm "Akari-Center", Don State Technical University.
