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Harun Cicek

Affiliation / Function

Activity areas

  • Dryland agriculture

Projects

StatusFiBLTitleStartEnd
ongoing DEFR Transforming the Mediterranean region through agroforestry: large scale restoration of degraded lands by overcoming the socioeconomic and sociocultural barriers for agroforestry adoption (TransforMed) 01.09.2024 31.08.2027
completed CH Dissemination of appropriate agroforestry practices in the Sahel (DAAPS) 01.01.2022 31.12.2023
ongoing CH Synergistic use and protection of natural resources for rural livelihoods through systematic integration of crops, shrubs and livestock in the Sahel (SustainSAHEL) 01.09.2020 01.09.2025
completed DECH Overcoming the physical and mental barriers for upscaling Conservation Agriculture in the Mediterranean (ConServeTerra) 01.07.2020 30.06.2024
completed CH Knowledge Management Systems Backstopper for Main Phase of the establishment of Northern Africa Organic Knowledge Hub 01.07.2020 30.06.2022
completed CH Fact finding for the establishment of a direct value chain for Bio Suisse certified green pistachio kernels from Turkey 01.02.2020 30.04.2020
completed CH Research Backstopper for Inception Phase of the Establishment of Northern Africa Organic Knowledge Hub 01.12.2019 30.04.2020
completed CH Farmer capacity development to improve organic sesame production in Ethiopia 01.07.2019 30.06.2022
completed CH Experience exchange and joint assessment to promote organic agriculture in Tunisia and Morocco 01.12.2017 31.12.2017
ongoing CH Long-term farming systems comparisons in the tropics (SysCom) 01.05.2005 31.12.2026

Training / professional career

  • Since 2017 Dryland Organic Agriculture Scientist at FiBL, Switzerland
  • 2015 - 2017 Assistant Professor, Konya Food and Agriculture University, Turkey
  • 2013 - 2015 Cropping Systems Agronomist, ICARDA, Jordan
  • 2008 - 2013 Ph.D. in Plant Science (Organic Agriculture), University of Manitoba, Canada
  • 2007 - 2008 Research Assistant at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Ottawa, Canada
  • 2006 - 2007 Project Associate at Canadian Organic Growers, Ottawa, Canada
  • 2004 - 2008 B.Sc. Honors in Environmental Science, University of Ottawa, Canada

Publications

Publications in the Organic Eprints archive

Publications that are not in the Organic Eprints archive

  • Ates, S., Cicek, H., Gultekin, I., Yigezu, Y.A., Keser, M. and Filley, S.J., 2018. Bio-economic analysis of dual-purpose management of winter cereals in high and low input production systems. Field Crops Research, 227, pp.56-66.
  • Ates, S., Cicek, H., Bell, L.W., Norman, H.C., Mayberry, D.E., Kassam, S., Hannaway, D.B. and Louhaichi, M., 2018, March. Sustainable development of smallholder crop-livestock farming in developing countries. In IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (Vol. 142, No. 1, p. 012076). IOP Publishing.