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-Conducting agricultural research on product groups which are suitable for agricultural properties and priorities of the region
-Participating as an implementer or coordinator in interregional research projects
-Developing collaboration with public- private research organizations of the region and universities
-Identifying the problems restricting the production of economically important products or product groups in the region and planning and programming research, writing and conducting projects to overcome these problems
-Programming and conducting research under producers' conditions to transfer research findings rapidly into practice at regional level; helping provincial directorates to prepare and interpret demonstration programs
-Conducting research on determination, protection, and utilization of plant diversity in Turkey
-Conducting research on improvement of new varieties with high yield, high quality, resistance to biotic and abiotic stress conditions and on agricultural practices
-Conducting apicultural research, forming colonies
-Production of certified seeds and saplings of registered varieties, and queen bee
-Conducting trials under farmers' conditions and organizing information exchange meetings to transfer research findings into practice rapidly and effectively​