On April 29, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., a dissertation defense was held at the Dissertation Council for the training direction 8D081 – Crop Production, established at the Kazakh National Agrarian Research University.
Elmira Ismagulova defended her dissertation entitled “Phytopathological assessment of introduced walnut varieties and the development of protective measures against major diseases for the southern fruit-growing zone of Kazakhstan”, submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) under the educational program 8D08104 – Plant Protection and Quarantine.
Based on Protocol No. 5 of the Dissertation Council for the training direction 8D081 – Crop Production, it was resolved to award Elmira Ismagulova the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).




