University of Basrah in Cooperation with RSK British Company Representative Discusses Means to Complete Leadership Experiences Project Application

The Deanship of Agriculture faculty at the University of Basrah in cooperation with Ms. Cindy, the representative of RSK British Company which is contracting with the Gas Company of Basrah, discussed means to complete leadership experiences project Application.

Dr. Mohsen Abdul Hai Dasher, the administrative assistant of the Faculty of Agriculture, mentioned that a meeting was held with the RSK representative in the light of previous communications and understandings between Basrah Gas Company and the Faculty of Agriculture regarding the possibility of benefiting from the expertise of specialists in fertilizers, soil fertility, soil chemistry, and water chemistry from the Agriculture Faculty, As well as Agricultural fields, Plastic houses, and specialized central laboratories for the establishment of a leadership experiences project that aimed at reaching field and laboratory results to use sulfur produced from the associated gases in the Basrah Gas Company and converting it into agricultural fertilizer that can contribute to increase the quantity and quality of Agricultural crops in Iraq, the fact that the produced sulfur powder will be up to 25-30 tons per day, which will be accompanied by a total extinguishing of volatile gases due to processes associated with oil extraction.

For her part, Ms. Cindy mentioned that she has found advanced scientific disciplines in Geology Department and Water Resources in the Faculty of Agriculture and specializations within this field can contribute to the success of this project, which will be applied in the fields of Agriculture Faculty and some fields of farmers in the province of Basrah in early April and October on different crops, in various tissues soils and different irrigation water types.

Dasher, added that they sign of supporting and cooperation letter between the Deanship of Agriculture Faculty in Basrah University, Basrah Gas Company, and the British RSK to support the requirements of the application of this project and the preparation of scientific reports with the results of the experiences of this project.