Berry Intern

Agriculture Sciences
Cyprus
PITSILIA, TROODOS, LIMASSOL
Period: 
1 May, 2022 to 24 Dec, 2022
Deadline: 
30 Apr, 2022

General information

Duration: 
8 months
Commitment: 
Full-time
Description: 

Our berry team has designed an effecient berry farm that includes raspberries, blackberries, blueberries and strawberries in the Mountains of Troodos in Cyprus and we are looking to work with young students and/or internsto optimize our berry management through practice and research.Our Internship program will be for youngster interested to learn, design and implement:

1. Irrigation Scheduling

2.Pest and diseases scouting and IPM implementation

3.Postharvest handling

4. Plant Physiology Quality Assesement

5. Field Research and measurments(SPAD, POROMETER, NDVI, SOIL MOISTURE, TEMPERATURE, pH etc)

6.Berry harvest & and yield monitoring

Compensation: 
Financial compensation
Accommodation
Health Insurance

Additional Information

We are happy to provide accomondation and travel health insurance reimbursment (https://swisscare.com/) .Moreover, we will provide fresh fruits and vegetables
Requirements
Languages: 
English: Proficient User C1
Level of Studies: 
Bachelor
Skills: 
EAGER TO LEARN
MORNING TYPE
COMMUNICATION & SOCIAL SKILLS
FIELD RESEARCH INTEREST
BERRY HARVEST
DRIVERS LICENCE