معرفی
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bahadır ALTUN is a faculty member at Ahi Evran University Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Horticulture. With 25+ years of academic experience since 2001, he specializes in Ornamental Plant Cultivation and Breeding. His research focuses on plant propagation techniques, sustainable horticulture practices, and native flora conservation.
- PhD in Horticulture (2011), MSc in Horticulture (2003), and BSc in Horticulture (1999) from Ondokuz Mayıs University
- Full-time academic since 2012
- Former Department Head (2012-2018) and Deputy Dean (2012-2015) at Ahi Evran University
His research explores plant propagation using cutting techniques, IBA treatments, and LED lighting applications for species like Rhododendron, Sedum, and Rosa. He investigates sustainable cultivation methods using organic wastes and natural sterilization agents. His work spans horticultural biotechnology and agricultural education innovations.
Recent publications analyze 15 ornamental plant propagation studies, including 2024 research on Sedum album propagation, 2023 studies on Rhododendron habitat characteristics, and 2022 work on oil rose cultivation optimization. Collaborations with researchers like Hüseyin Çelik and Özgür Eminağaoğlu span 2002-2024 across multiple Turkish universities.