Work address:
Poplar and Fast Growing Forest Trees Research
Institute, Izmit/TURKEY
Telephone: 00 90 262 311
69 67 Telefax: 00 90 262 311 69 72.
Personal Details:
Birth Date / Place
: 10.02.1958 / Eskisehir
Nationality : Turkish
Maritual Status : Married, two children
Foreing Language: English
Education:
1975-197 B.S.Degree, Forestry
Engineering, Faculty of
Forestry, University of Istanbul
1990-1992
M.Sc.
Degree, Forest protection and entomology, Faculty of Forestry, University of Istanbul.
1990-1993
1992-1997
Ph.D. Degree. on
Poplar and salix insects,
Faculty of
Forestry, University of Istanbul.
Employment:
1979-1989 :
General Directorate of Forest, as a forest engineer
1989-Present: Poplar
and Fast Growing Forest Trees Research Instıtue, as a research
scientist, on forest entomology.
Publications and reports
·
Entomological
Problems of Poplar Plantations in Meric Basin (1992)
·
An
investigation on the interior rot and fungal agent
on Aspen (Populu tremula L.) stems (1993)
·
Investigations
on cultivation of the oyster mushroom (Pleurotus
sp.) on the diferrent substrates (1994)
·
Wood
Boring İnsects on Galery Poplar plantations.(1995)
·
he
control measures against Cryptorhynchus lapathi L. (1995)
·
The
harmful insects on Willows in Marmara region. (1997)
·
The relation between ecological conditions and
cultural treatments and Agrilus ater L. attack on poplars. (1999)
·
Root
Physiology and Necessary for city Afforestration (1999).
·
Investigation
on Pygaera anastomosis L. which is harmfull on poplars (2001).
Software Knowledge:
DOS/Windows/MS Word, MS Excel.

Personal
Details
Birth Date / Place: 28.11.1976 /
Samsun
Nationality
: Turkish
Maritual Status
:
Married
Foreign Language: English
Education
1998-2001 M.Sc., Siviculture Department, Faculty of Forestry, University of
Istanbul.
1993-1997 B.S. Degree, Forestry Engineering, Faculty of Forestry, University of
Istanbul.
Employment
1998 - : Poplarand Fast Growing Forest Trees Research Institute, as a
research scientist, at Silviculture Section.

Address:
Poplar and Fast Growing Forest Trees Research Institute, 41050, Izmit/TURKEY
Telephone : 00 90 262 311 69 64 Telefax: 00 90 262 311
69 72.
Personal Details:
Birth
Date / Place : 06.04.1968 /
Kars
Nationality : Turkish
Marital Status : Married, one children
Foreign Language: English
Education:
1985-1989 B.S.Degree, Landscape Architect, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ankara
Employment:
1990-1994:
Turkey-Italian Project of Poplar Development in Konya-Eregli
1994-1995:
Bursa - Orkoy Engineer
1995-1998:
Gelibolu Historical National Park
1998-1999:
Uludağ National Park
1999-2000:
Bursa Forestry Nursery
2000-2001:
Izmit Forest Nursery
2001- :
Poplar and Fast Growing Forest Trees Research Institute
Software Knowledge:
DOS/Windows/MS Word, MS Excel
Address:
Poplar and
Fast Growing Forest Trees Research Institute, 41050, Izmit/TURKEY
Telephone: 00 90 262 311 69 64 Telefax: 00 90 262 311
69 72.
Personal Details:
Birth Date /
Place : 10.02.1967
Nationality : Turkish
Maritual Status : Married, three children
Foreing Language : English
Education:
1988-1993
B.S.Degree, Forestry Engineering, Faculty of Forestry, University of Istanbul
Employment:
1998-2004 : General Directorate of Reforestation, as an Engineer of
Reforestation
2004-Present : Poplar and Fast Growing Forest Trees Research Instıtue, as a
junior researcher, at Sylviculture section
Personel
Details
Birth Date : 06/03/1974
Nationality : Turkish
Maritual Status : Single
Education : B.s. Degree, Forestry Engineering, Faculty of Forest, University of Istanbul
Employment : 1998-2000, Poplar and Fast Growing Forest Trees Research Institute
2000-2002, Ministry of Forestry, as a forest engineer
2002-Present, Poplar and Fast Growing Forest Trees Research Institute as a junior researcher
Work
address : Poplar and
Fast Growing Forest Trees Research Institute, Izmit/Turkey
Telephone : Telephone : 00 90 262 311 69 64 Telefax: 00 90 262 311 69 72.
Birth Date : 17.03.1972 , Osmaniye
Nationality : Turkish
Foreing Language: English
Education : B.S. Degree, Forestry Engineering, Faculty of Forest, University of Istanbul.
Employment :1998-2001 , General Directorate of Forest, as a forest engineer, in Akçakoca.
2001-present, Poplar and Fast Growing Forest Trees Research Instıtute,
in İzmit.
Address: Poplar
and Fast Growing Forest Trees Research Institute, Izmit/Turkey
Telephone:
00 90 262 311 69 64
Telefax:
00 90 262 311 69 72
Birth Date:
17.09.1985, Istanbul
Nationality:
Turkish
Foreing Language:
English
Education:
B.S. Degree, Forestry Engineering, Faculty of Forest,
University of Istanbul
Employment:
2010- Present, Poplar and Fast Growing Forest Trees Research Instıtute, İzmit.
Address:Poplar
and Fast Growing Forest Trees Research Institute
P.K.1034
41050 Yahyakaptan / İzmit/TURKEY
Telephone : 00 90 262 311 69 64 Telefax: 00 90 262 311
69 72.
Personal Details:
Birth
Date / Place: 09.02.1948 /
Karaman
Nationality : Turkish
Maritual Status : Married, two children
Foreing Language : English
Education:
1966-1970 B.S.Degree, Forestry Engineering, Faculty of Forestry, University of Istanbul
Employment:
1970-1987 : General Directorate of Forest, as a forest engineer
1987-Present: Poplar and Fast Growing Forest Trees
Research Instıtue, as a research scientist,
on forest pathology
Publications and reports
·
Comparative
composition and nutritional value of Pleurotus ostreatus
and P. florida growon on poplar stump in Turkey ( Published,ın Italy 1989)
·
An
investigation on the interior rot and fungal agent
on Aspen (Populu tremula L.) stems (1993)
·
Investigations
on cultivation of the oyster mushroom (Pleurotus
sp.) on the diferrent substrates (1994)
·
Investigation
into prevention against disease caused by
Cytospora chryosperma Fr. in poplar (1998)
Software Knowledge:
MS Office.,ARC/INFO
Address:
Poplar
and Fast Growing Forest Trees Research Institute
41050, Izmit/TURKEY
Telephone : 00 90 262 311 69 64 Telefax: 00 90 262 311
69 72.
Personal Details:
Birth
Date / Place: 28.05.1967 /
Altintas
Nationality : Turkish
Maritual Status : Married, one children
Foreing Language : English, French
Education:
1984-1988: B.S.Degree, Forestry
Engineering, Faculty of
Forestry, University of Istanbul
1995-1998: M.S. in Faculty of Forestry, University of Istanbul
2000-2007:
Ph. D. in Forestry, University of Istanbul,
Employment:
1992-1994
: General Directorate of Forest, as a forest engineer
1995-Present : Poplar and Fast Growing Forest Trees
Research Instıtue, as a research scientist,
on forest entomology.
Publications and reports
The Harmful Lepidoptera Species of Poplars in Izmit and Adapazarı Regions (Published in Turkey 1998)
Software Knowledge:
DOS/Windows/MS Word, MS Excel.,ARC/INFO
Address: Poplar and
Fast Growing Forest Trees Research Institute, 41050, Izmit/TURKEY
Telephone : 00 90 262 311 69 64 Telefax: 00 90 262 311
69 72.
Personal Details:
Birth Date /
Place: 09.02.1968
Nationality : Turkish
Maritual Status : Married, two children
Foreing Language : English
Education:
1992 B.S.Degree, Forestry Engineering, Faculty of Forestry, University of Istanbul
Employment:
1995-2002 : General Directorate of Reforestation,
Regional Directorate, Erzurum
2002-2005 : Regional Environment and Forestry Directorate,
Izmit
2005-Present: Poplar and Fast Growing Forest Trees Research Instıtue, as a
junior researcher, at Protection Section
Mr Mustafa ZENGIN
was born in Istanbul in 1951. He was graduated from the Faculty of Forestry,
University of Istanbul in 1973. Following his graduation, Mr ZENGIN started
working as a forest range officer for the Directorate General of the Turkish
Minestry of Forestry. Mr ZENGIN worked for a private company as plant manager
from 1981 to 1984,and then he joined Poplar and Fast Growing Forest Trees
Research Institute (PRI) at Izmit. He made an MSc. study from 1990 to 1992
and a Ph.D. study from 1992 to 1997 on watershed management at the University
of Istanbul. He attended a short term training course on Managing Forestry
Research in the U.K. in 1996. He worked as poplar irrigation expert for
the Turkish-Italian joint Project of Poplar Development from 1997 to 1999.
He attended a one month training programme on irrigation techniques in
the Institute of Agronomico per I'Oltremare in Florance-Italy in 1998.He
attended a short term training programmes on Determination of Carbon Storage
of Forests in the University of British Columbia in Vancouver-Canada in
1999 and Oklahoma State University in the USA in 2000. He has made many
research studies and publications on forest soil and ecology. Mr. ZENGIN
is already working as the head of the forest soils and ecology section
in the PRI at Izmit. Dr.Mustafa ZENGIN is married with two children.
Birth
Date / Place : 07.04.1964 /
Izmit
Nationality : Turkish
Maritual Status
:
Married, two children
Foreign Language : English
Education
1996-1999 M.Sc., Chemical Department, Faculty
of Science, University of Kocaeli.
1984-1988 B.S. Degree, Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University
of Istanbul.
Employment
1997 - : Poplarand Fast Growing Forest
Trees Research Institute, as a research scientist, at Soil and Ecology Section.
Personal
Details:
Birth
Date / Place: 24.01.1963 /
Yatagan
Nationality : Turkish
Maritual Status : Married, two children
Foreign Language :
English
Education:
1992-1999
Ph. D, Forestry Economics, Faculty of Forestry, University of Istanbul
1984-1987 M. Sc, Forestry Economics,
Faculty of Forestry, University of Istanbul
1980-1984 B. S. Degree, Forestry
Engineering, Faculty of Forestry,
University of Istanbul
Employment:
1984-1987
: Faculty of Forestry, University of Istanbul, as a Junior Scientist in
Forestry Economics Department.
1987-
: Poplar and Fast Growing Forest Trees Research Institue, as a research
scientist, on forest economics and yields.
Publications and reports
·
DINER,
A.; KOCER, S.: 1989. Preparing Feasibility Reports for I-214 Hybrid Poplar
Plantation Investments.
·
KOCER,
S.: 1990. Profitability of Eucalyptus Plantations.
·
BIRLER,
A. S.; KOCER, S.: 1992. The Optimization of Poplar Growing in the Region of
South-Eastern Anatolian Project and Its Socio-Economic Importance.
·
BIRLER,
A. S.; KOCER, S.: 1993. Cost Analyses for Poplar Nurseries (with 1991 prices).
·
ZORALIOGLU,
T.; KOCER, S.: 1993. The Determination of the Unit-Times of Some Mechanisation
Techniques Based on New Technologies in the Co-Project of Poplar Development in
Turkey.
·
BIRLER,
A. S.; KOCER, S.; AVCIOGLU, E.; DINER, A.; GURSES, K.; GULBABA, G.: 1995. A
study of the Volume and Dry-Weight Yields from Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehn.)
Plantations.
·
KOCER,
S.: 1995. The Economic Impact of the Technological Innovation Introduced by the
Poplar Development Project in Turkey.
·
BIRLER,
A. S.; KOCER, S.; DINER, A.: 1996. A Study on the Estimation and Comparison of
Wood and Energy Yields from Coppices and Fast Growing Coniferous Plantations at
Kerpe Research Forest.
·
BIRLER,
A. S.; DINER, A.; KOCER, S.: 1996.Biomass production from Hybrid Poplar Clone (P.x.
Euramericana (Dode) Guinier cv. I-214).
·
ZORALIOGLU,
T.; KOCER, S.: 1996. Mechanization Techniques for Poplar Development in Turkey.
·
KOCER,
S.: 1998. Financing of the With Fast Growing Species Plantations.
·
DINER,
A.; KOCER, S.: 1999. The Effects of Agricultural Intercropping on I-214
Plantations Economics
·
KOCER,
S.: 1999. New Financing Opprtunities for Private Sector Poplar Cultivation in
Turkey
·
KOCER,
S.: 2000. The Adoption of Internal Rate of Return in Evaluation of Poplar
Plantation Investments. International Poplar Commission Meetings, Portland,
Oregon.
Software Knowledge:
Operating Systems : DOS/Windows/MS Word, MS Excel
Personal
Details:
Birth
Date / Place: 28.11.1969 /
KOZAN
Nationality : Turkish
Maritual Status :
Single, one child
Foreing Language :
English
Education:
2003-2006 MSc., Public Administration, Public Administration Institute for Turkey and the Middle East (TODAIE), Ankara
1998-2001
MSc., Forest Yield and Biometry Department, Faculty of Forest,
University of Istanbul
1987-1991
B.S.Degree, Forestry
Engineering, Faculty of
Forestry, University of Istanbul
Employment:
1993-1997: General Directorate of Forest, as a forest engineer
1997- :
Poplar and Fast Growing Forest Trees Research Instıtue, as a research
scientist, at Yield and Economics Section
Software Knowledge:
Operating Systems : DOS / Windows / MS Word, MS Excel
1. Sener, G., (2006): Forest Research Institutes in Turkey (Institutional structure, national policy in forestry sector, effectiveness and contribution of forestry research institutes into national development). Master Thesis, Public Administration Institute for Turkey and the Middle East, Ankara.
2. Kocer, S., Diner, A., Sener, G. 2005: A Study of Volume Tables and Wood Density for Samsun (I-77/51 P. deltoides Bartr.) Poplars. Poplar and Fast Growing Forest Trees Research Institute, Technical Bulletin No:204, Izmit, Turkey.
3. Kocer, S., Diner, A., Sener, G. 2005: A Study of Volume Tables and Wood Density for I-45/51 (P. x euramericana (Dode) Guinier cv.) Poplars. Poplar and Fast Growing Forest Trees Research Institute, Technical Bulletin No:205, Izmit, Turkey.
4. Diner, A., Sener, G., (2004): Şili Ormancılığı: Geleceğin Ormancılık Sektörünün Şekillenmesinde Hızlı Gelişen Türlerin Etkisi (Translation of “Chilean Forestry: The Impact of Fast Growing Species on Shaping the Future’s Forest Sector” Article by Gonzalo Paredes). Journal of the Poplar and Fast Growing Forest Trees Research Institute No:30, p. 1- 14, ISSN 1300-3941, 2004, Izmit, Turkey.
5. Sener G. 2004: Çiftlik Ormancılığı (Farm Forestry), compilation. ISSN 1300-3941, Izmit, Turkey.
6. Sener, G., (2004): Kerpe Araştırma Ormanı Sahil Çamı (Pinus pinaster Ait.) Ağaçlandırma Alanlarında Aralama ve Artım-Büyüme İlişkileri (Thinning and Increment-growth Relations at Pinus pinaster Ait. Plantations in Kerpe Research Forest). Master thesis, published by Poplar and Fast Growing Forest Trees Research Institute, Ministry of Environment and Forestry Republic of Turkey, Ministry Publication No:232, Institute Publication No: 243, ISSN 1300-3933, 2004, Izmit,Turkey.
7. Sener, G., (2002): Some Studies on Stand Growth and First Thinning Time in Pinus pinaster Ait. Plantations. Proceedings of IUFRO Meeting “Management of Fast Growing Plantations”, 11-13 September, Izmit, Turkey.

Research
Scientist
B. Sc. (four years studies) at the Faculty of Forestry, University of Istanbul, Turkey
Post Bachelor Studies:
1980 (12 months) Visiting
Wilhelm-Kaudiz Institute für Holzforschung, Germany. (Supported by DSE).
1995 (2.5 months), Visiting Forest Research Institute, New Zealand. (Supported
by TARP from Worldbank program).
2001 (1 month) Visiting Faculty of Forestry, University of Goettingen, Germany.
(Supported by TARP from Worldbank program)
1971-1976, Forest Service of
Artvin and Canakkale.
1976-to present, Poplar and Fast Growing Forest Trees Research Institute, Izmit,
Turkey.
Statistics, biometry, project
planning and evaluation, computing
PC Systems
Networking
Image processing (ERDAS IMAGINE Professional)
GIS (Arc/Info, Arc View)
PUBLICATIONS
ACAR,
O., VURMA, Y., ERCAN, M., 1979, The effect of debarking
on standing Eulalypt trees on the shrinkage of its wood
ACAR O., ERCAN, M., SARIBAS, M., 1982, Variation of
specific gravity by period of time in the wood of felled I-214 poplar trees
GUMUSDERE, I., ERCAN, M., 1984, An experiment on chemical control of Damping-off
In Luleburgaz and Kesan nurseries.
ERCAN, M., ULUER, K., SELEK, F., 2002, A Study for Poplar Plantation Area
Inventory Using Remote-Sensing Technique in Adapazari and Duzce Regions in
Turkey
Papers:
1982,
Particleboard made by wood and cement
1987, General principles of establishing and implementation of experiments
GEZER, A., ERCAN, M. 1989, Comparison of some nurseries in terms of heigt and
diameters of some broadleave plants.
1997, Stem volume tables for Pinus maritima and Pinus taeda grown
in Kerpe Research Forest .
1997, Some results of management plan works for Kerpe Research Forest.
Books:
1997,
Statistics for Researchers (Turkish)
1997, Statistical functions of MS Excel (Turkish).
Halis TALU was born
in 1961 in Gerede/BOLU. He finished his primary and secondary school in
Gerede respectively in 1972 and 1975. He graduated the Haydarpasa high school in
Istanbul in 1975. He graduated the forestry Industry Engineering Department of
Karadeniz Technical University Forestry Faculty in 1983. He completed his
military service between in 1984 and 1985.
He
started to work for ORUS (Forest Products Industry) in 1986. He worked as the
Factory Engineer, Plywood and Veneer Factory Chief, Particleboard Factory Chief,
Wood Protection Factory Chief, Computer Department Chief
and Guesthouse Chief in BOLU - ORUS. In Demirköy/KIRKLARELİ - ORUS, he
worked as the Chief of the Timber Factory and at Department of Purchase and
Sales of ORUS Headquarter as an engineer, Purchase Manager and Export Manager.
After
the privatization of ORUS in 2000, he worked for Bolu - SEKA for a year. He was
appointed to Poplar and Fast Growing Forest Trees Research Institute in
Izmit/KOCAELİ through the law 4046 of Turkish constitution. He has been working
as an engineer Project Planning and Evaluation Department since February 2002.
He has attended several training programs such as ; MPM-Institution Management Training, MPM-REFA Workshop Basic Education (A, B), MÜ, SBMYO-External Commerce Training, TUSSIDE-Efficiency and Productivity, IGEME-External Commerce Programme, SEGEM-Computer Usage. He has actively taken part in the preparations of the VII. And VIII Development 5-Year Plans of the Industry of Forest Products.
Address: Poplar and Fast Growing Forest Trees Research
Institute 41050, Izmit/TURKEY
Telephone : 00 90 262 311 69 64 Telefax: 00 90 262 311
69 72.
Personal Details:
Birth Date / Place:
01.01.1972 / Olur
Nationality : Turkish
Maritual Status : Married, two children
Foreing Language : English,
Education:
1989-1993 B.S.Degree,
Forestry Engineering, Faculty of Forestry, University of Trabzon
Employment:
1995-1997 : Reforestation Engineer in the Department of Reforestation in Erzurum
1997-2004 : Eastern
Anatolia Forestry Research Institute in Erzurum
2004-Present: Poplar and Fast Growing Forest Trees Research Instıtue, as a
research scientist, in Social Forestry and Public Relationsips.