1) EDUCATION

Degree	Department/ Sub-Department	University	Year
Bachelors Degree	Field crops	Ankara University Faculty of Agriculture	1997-2001
Master's Degree	Field crops	Mustafa Kemal University Institute of Science	2001-2004
Doctorate Degree	Field crops	Ankara University Institute of Science	2005-2010
Post Doctoral Fellow	Department of Biology	Leicester University	2013-2014

 

2 )  ACADEMIC TITLES

Title	Professional Experience	Year
Res. Assist.	Mustafa Kemal University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Field Crops	2001-2005
Res. Assist.	Ankaral University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Field Crops	2005-2010
Dr. Assist.	Mustafa Kemal University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Field Crops	2010-2011
Assist. Prof. Dr.	ESOGÜ, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Field Crops	2011-2015
Assoc. Prof.Dr.	ESOGÜ, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Field Crops	2015-

 

3) COURSES

Bachelors Degree

1. ​Legume forage crops
2. Biotechnology in field crops
3. Genetic and cytogenetic bases of plant breeding
4. Meadow pasture forage crops

Master and Doctorate

1. Plant tissue culture techniques
2. Breeding of forage crops
3. Plant cytogenetic applications
4. Reproduction in field crops

4)  MENTORING ACTIVITY

4.1  Masters Theses

1. Yasemin ABUŞ (2013). Karyological Properties of Some Onobrychis Species Belonging to Hymenobrychis Section Naturally Growing in Turkey.  Eskisehir Osmangazi University, Institute of Science.
2. Onur İLERİ (2014). Karyological Characteristics of Some Endemic Sainfoin Species Belonging to Onobrychis Section Naturally Grown in Turkey. Eskisehir Osmangazi University, Institute of Science.
3. Fatma KALKAN (2019). Effect of Some Forage Legumes as Pre-Plant Sowing on Nitrogen Use and Yield Components of Subsequent Silage Maize. Eskisehir Osmangazi University, Institute of Science.
4. Pelin GÖKÇE (2019). Determination of In Vitro Regeneration Ability of Lotus maritimus L. Eskisehir Osmangazi University, Institute of Science.
5. Duygu YAMAN (2019). Effect of Nitrogen Fertilization and Mowing on Seed Yield and Some Plant Properties of Annual Ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum L.). Eskisehir Osmangazi University, Institute of Science.

5)   PUBLICATIONS

5.1 Manuscripts Printed in International Refereed Journals

1. Can E, Çeliktaş N, Hatipoğlu R, Yılmaz Ş and Avcı S. 2004. Effect of Genotype and Concentrations of Dicamba on Callus İnduction and Plant Regeneration from Young İnfloresces of Perennial Rygrass (Lolium perene L.) Biotechnology& Technological Equıpment. 2/2004/18 Page 52-57.
2. Çeliktaş N, Can E, Hatipoğlu R, Avcı S, 2006. Somatic embryogenesis, callus production, and plantlet growth in sainfoin (Onobrychis viciifolia Scop.). New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. Vol 49: 383-388.
3. Çeliktaş N, Can E, Hatipoğlu R, Avcı S, 2006. Comparison between a wild population and cultivar of common vetch (Vicia sativa L., Fabaceae) on cytological and agronomic characteristics. Short communication, New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. Vol 49: 389-393.
4. Avcı S and Can E, 2006. Efficient somatic embryogenesis from immature inflorescences of dallisgrass (Paspalum dilatatum Poir.) Propagation of Ornamental Plants. Vol. 6, No. 3: 134-139.
5. Can E, Çeliktaş N, Hatipoğlu R, Yılmaz Ş and Avcı S. 2006. The Effect of Nitrogen and Phosphorus Fertilization on the Plant Characteristics of Turkish Yellow Bluestem (Bothriochloa ischeamum L.). İnternational journal of Agriculture & Biology. Vol:8, No:2, Page:154-156.
6. Can E, Çeliktaş N, Hatipoğlu R and Avcı S., 2009. Breaking Seed Dormancy of Some Annual Medicago and Trifolium Species by Different Treatments. Turkish Journal of Field Crops. V:14  N:2 P: 72-78.
7. Avcı S, Çöçü S, Aasım M, Sancak C and Özcan S. 2010. Effect of treating with auxin solutions on rooting of cuttings of sainfoin (Onobrychis viciifolia). Tropical Grassland. Volume 44, 123-127.
8. Arzu Çelik A, Karakaya A, Avcı S, Sancak C and Özcan S. 2011. Powdery mildews observed on Onobrychis spp. in Turkey. Australasian Plant Dis. Notes 6:49–53.
9. Somay Akçelik E., Avcı S., Uzun S and Sancak C. 2012. Karyotype analysis of some Onobrychis (Sainfoin) species in Turkey. Archive of Biological Sciences, 64 (2), 567-571.
10. Avcı S., Sancak C., Can A., Acar A and Pınar N.M. 2013. Pollen morphology of the genus Onobrychis (Fabaceae) in Turkey. Turkish Journal of Botany, 37 (4): 669-681.
11. Avcı S and Kaya M.D. 2013. Seed and germination characteristics of wild Onobrychis taxa in Turkey. Turkish Journal of Agriculture and Forestry 37 (5):550-560.
12. Avcı S., Kaya M.D., İleri O and Özaşık İ. 2013. Effect of dormancy breaking treatments and salinity on germination of Melilotus alba and M. officinalis. Journal of Applied Sciences Research, 9(3): 1293-1297.
13. Avcı S., İlhanE., Erayman M. and Sancak C. 2014. Analysis of Onobrychis genetic diversity using SSR markers from related legume species.. The Journal of Animal & Plant Sciences, 24(2), 556-566.
14. Avcı S., Tekin N., Sancak C., Özcan S. and Orojpour Marangi A. 2016.  Phylogenetic relationship of some Onobrychis taxa naturally grown in Turkey-based on morphology and nuclear ribosomal DNA ITS Sequences. Legume Research, 39(5), 665-673., Doi: 10.18805/lr.v0iOF.11184.
15. Kaya M.D., Kulan E.G., Dağhan H., İleri O. and Avcı S. 2016.  Efficiency of vigor tests and seed elemental concentrations to estimate field emergence in soybean Glycine max.  International Journal of Agriculture and Biology, 18(05), 1075-1080., Doi: 10.17957/IJAB/15.0211.
16. İleri O., Avcı S. and Koç A. 2016. Seed and Biological yields of narbon vetch genotypes under Central Anatolia condition, Turkey. Journal of International Scientific Publications, Ecology & Safety 10: 430-435.
17. Avcı S., İleri O. and Kaya M.D. 2017. Determination of genotypic variation among Sorghum cultivars for seed vigor, salt and drought stresses. Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 23(3), 335-343.
18. Uzun S., Avci S., Ozcan S. and Sancak C. 2017. Effects of NaCl on germination and seedling characteristics of different Onobrychis taxa. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin. Volume 26 (11), 6317-6323.
19. Kaya M.D., Kulan E.G., Avci S., Ileri O. 2018. Potential of seed testing methods to identify viability and vigor in commercial seed lots of sunflower. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, Volume 27 (8): 5295-5300.
20. İleri O., Budaklı Çarpıcı E., Erbeyi B., Avcı S., Koç A. 2018. Effect of sowing methods on silage yield and quality of some corn cultivars grown in second crop season under irrigated condition of central Anatolia. Turk Journal of Field Crops, 23(1), 72-79. DOI: 10.17557/tjfc.424379.
21. Avcı S., İleri O., Kaya M.D., 2018. Sorgum’da farklı tohum miktarlarının verim ögeleri ile çimlenme özellikleri üzerine etkileri. Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi, 22(2), 979-985.
22. Abuş Y., Avcı S., 2018. Karyological Properties of Some Onobrychis Taxa Belonging to A Hymenobrychis Section Growing Naturally in Turkey. Gaziosmanpasa Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Dergisi, 35(2), 103-110., Doi: 10.13002/jafag4358.
23. İleri O., Avcı S., 2018. Karyological Characteristics of some endemic Onobrychis taxa belonging to Onobrychis section naturally grown in Turkey. Turkish Journal of Agriculture –Food Science and Technology 6(11): 1530-1536. D o i: https://doi.org/10.24925/turjaf.v6i11.1530-1536.1781.
24. İleri O., Avcı S., Koç A. 2018. Dry matter yield and digestibility of second crop silage corn cultivated after cereals under Eskişehir ecological conditions.  Scientific Papers Series A: Agronomy, 61(1), 240-246.
25. Avcı S., Tuna M., Kaya M.D., 2019. Autotetraploid plant production in endemic Onobrychis elata with colchicine treatments.  Journal of Applied Botany and Food Quality 92, 88 – 93. DOI:10.5073/JABFQ.2019.092.012.
26. Avcı S. 2019. Development of an efficient regeneration system via somatic embryogenesis obtained from mature embryos in some grain and silage sorghum cultivars. Applied Ecology and Environmental Research 17(1):1349-1357. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15666/aeer/1701_13491357.
27. Kaya, M.D., Kulan,  E.G., Ileri, O., Avci, S. 2019. Prediction of viability and emergence capacity of safflower seed lots. Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences, 29 (3); 714-720.
28. Kalkan F., Avcı S. 2020. Effects of Applying Nitrogen on Yield of Silage Maize Grown after Forage Legumes. KSU J. Agric Nat 23 (2): 336-342, DOI:10.18016/ksutarimdoga.vi.646221

5.2 Manuscripts Printed in National Refereed Journals

1. Can E, Çeliktaş N, Hatipoğlu R, Yılmaz Ş and Avcı S. 2003. Effects of cutting Time and Cutting Height on the Growth of Dallisgrass (Paspalum dilatatum Poir.).Turkish Journal of Field Crops. 8 (2): 57-61.
2. Arzu Çelik A, Karakaya A, Avcı S, Sancak C and Özcan S. 2012.  Potential resistance sources for powdery mildew disease of sainfoin.  Bitki Koruma Bülteni, 52(2):153-162.
3. Avcı S, Çöçü S, Sancak C ve Özcan S. 2010. Morphological Studies on Some Sainfoin (Onobrychis sp.) Species Belonging to Heliobrychis Section. Tarla Bitkileri Merkez Araştırma Enstitüsü Dergisi. 19 (1-2), 11-16

5.3 Papers Presented and Printed in The Proceedings of International Scientific Meetings

1. Çöçü S, Parmaksız İ, Uranbey S, Avcı S, Özcan S and Sancak C., 2006. Transformation of Sainfoin by Agrobacterium tumefaciens. AGROENVİRON 2006, 4-7 September, Ghent, Belgium. (Presentation), p:501-505.
2. Sancak C, Çöçü S, Avcı S, Uranbey S and Özcan S, 2007. Development of insect-resistant sainfoin (Onobrychis viciifolia  Scop.) by gene transfer. The 5th International Symposium on the Molecular Breeding of Forage and Turf, Sapporo, Japan
3. Kıyma Z., Akdağ A., Altay Y., Avcı S. 2018. Effects of Free-Range Access on Serum Total Antioxidant Status (TAS), Total Oxidant Status (TOS) and Some Serum Metabolites of Slow Growing Free-Range Broilers. 10th International Animal Science Conference.
4. Kıyma Z., Akdağ A., Altay Y., Avcı S. 2018. Growth Performance and Carcass Characteristics of Slow Growing Broilers Grazed on Pasture Covered with Chicory, White Clover or Purslane. International Poultry Science Congress of WPSA Turkish Branch’2018.
5. Avcı S., Şahan S., Kaya M.D. 2018. Determination of salt-stress response in forage pea cultivars during germination and early seedling growth. 2nd International Conference on Agriculture, Forest, Food Sciences and Technologies (ICAFOF), 88-94.
6. Avcı S., 2019. Effects of Salinity on Germination and Seedling Growth in Hungarian Vetch Cultivars. 4th International Anatolian Agriculture, Food, Environment and Biology Congress, 555-564, Afyonkarahisar/Türkiye

5.4 Papers Presented and Printed in The Proceedings of National Scientific Meetings

1. Can E., Yılmaz Ş., Çeliktaş N., Avcı S. 2003. The effect of cutting time and cutting height on the hay yield and root growth of red oat grass (Themeda triandra Forsk.). Türkiye 5. Tarla Bitkileri Kongresi, 13-17 November 2003 Diyarbakır.(Poster). p: 474-478.
2. Can E, Çeliktaş N, Hatipoğlu R, Kaya Ş, Yılmaz Ş ve Avcı  S. 2007. Research on the adaptabilities of some perennial grass and legume species under conditions of Amik Plain. Türkiye VII. Tarla Bitkileri Kongresi, 25-27 June 2007, Erzurum, p: 62-65.
3. Çöçü S., Sancak C., Avcı S., Kaya M.D. ve Uranbey S. 2007. Determination of different grass species and cultivars in Ankara Conditions. Türkiye VII. Tarla Bitkileri Kongresi, 25-27 June 2007, p: 328-331.
4. Yılmaz Ş., Gözübenli H., Can E., Atış İ. ve Avcı S. 2007. Effect of sowing dates on forage yield of some maize cultivars grown as main crop. Türkiye VII. Tarla Bitkileri Kongresi, 25-27 June 2007, p: 293-296.
5. Avcı S., Çöçü S., Sancak C ve Özcan S. 2009. Studies on establishment of a sainfoin (Onobrychis sp.) gene pool for Turkey. Türkiye VIII. Tarla Bitkileri Kongresi, 19-22 November 2009, p: 688-691, Hatay/Turkey.
6. Avcı S., Çöçü S., Sancak C., Duran A., Özcan S ve Sevimay C.S. 2011. Türkiye’nin korunga tür zenginliği üzerine araştırmalar. Uluslararası Katılımlı 1. Ali Numan Kıraç Tarım Kongresi ve Fuarı, 28-30 April 2011. Vol 1, p: 105-112.
7. Arzu Çelik A, Karakaya A, Avcı S, Sancak C and Özcan S. 2011. The causal agents of powdery mildew disease observed on different sainfoin species and potential resistance sources. Türkiye IV Bitki Koruma Kongresi, 28-30 June 2011, p:  76, K. Maraş/Turkey.
8. Avcı, S., İleri, O. 2013. Determination of Agricultural Characteristics of Some Silage Sorghum Cultivars in Eskişehir Ecological Conditions. Türkiye 10. Tarla Bitkileri Kongresi, 10-13 October 2013, V. 3, p: 348-350, Konya/Turkey.
9. Avcı S ve Kutlu İ. 2020. Determining the effect of wheat and corn crossing on doubled haploid plant production in the bread wheat F1 generation. Uluslararası Gıda, tarım ve Hayvancılık Kongresi,
   29 February-01 March 2020, p: 25-26, Konya/Turkey.

 5.5 National / International Books and Book Sections

5.6. Others Items

6)   PROJECTS

1. Culture and in vitro rapid reproduction of endemic and endangered Muscari azureum and Muscari aucheri - TUBITAK 1001 PROJECT (106 O 034)/RESEARCHER.
2. Important plant genetic resources of conservation and to be acquired agriculture in our country-DPT 2008K120490/RESEARCHER.
3. Investigation of phylogenetic relationships of wild sainfoin species (Onobrychis spp.) by morphological characters, AFLP and sequence analysis (MatK and ITS regions) - TUBITAK 1001 PROJECT(106 O 040)/RESEARCHER.
4. Investigate of pollen morphology of some sainfoin species in the natural flora of Turkey -TUBITAK 1002 PROJECT (111 O 433)/ EXECUTIVE.
5. Genetic characterization of some Onobrychis species is made by SSR marker - Mustafa Kemal University Fund (1004 M 010)/ EXECUTIVE.
6. Some endemic sainfoin species belonging to Onobrychis section investigate chromosome numbers, morphology and ploidy levels- Eskisehir Osmangazi University Fund (201123029)/ EXECUTIVE.
7. Determination of the regeneration ability of some grain and silage sorghum cultivars grown in Turkey - Eskisehir Osmangazi University Fund (201523019)/ EXECUTIVE.
8. The obtained polyploidy plants from Onobrychis elata by colchicine treatment under in vitro condition - Eskisehir Osmangazi University Fund (2016-1030)/ EXECUTIVE.
9. Determination of the effect of wheatxorchardgrass interspecific hybridization on doubled haploid plant production in bread wheat F1 generation - Eskisehir Osmangazi University Fund (2019-2396)/ EXECUTIVE.

7) PATENTS

8)   ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES

9) PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

10) AWARDS and SCHOLARSHIP