Open Directory - Science: Agriculture: Research Groups and Centers
See also: This category in other languages: - Provides information on the research being undertaken and the products, activities and services offered. - AfricaRice is a pan-African research organization aiming to contribute to poverty alleviation and food security in Africa through research, development and partnership activities. - Provider of high technology research and analytical and diagnostic testing services to government, non-governmental and commercial organisations in the UK. - Details of research programs, articles, and staff listings for this ARS area covering the western USA. - The main in-house research arm of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Research news, find-a-researcher, consumer and educational information on a wide range of topics in food, agriculture, pest management, and related areas. - AVS offers a range of technologies and the scientific capability of Victoria’s Department of Primary Industries. Services include protection and management of intellectual property rights. - Details of the institute, staff, its laboratories and their activities, links. - Includes programs, research, history, and staff. - Conducts basic and applied research to assist producers and processors of food and fiber. Programs include soybean, rice, wheat and canola research. - Detailing functions, achievements and research conducted on at NBRI, Lucknow, India. - An agricultural research centre in Manitoba. Areas of activity include barley breeding, beef production, and land resource management. - Research in agricultural molecular biology and related fields. - Technical assistance, development and technology transfer in agricultural sciences. Based in St. Augustine, Trinidad. - Non-profit organization in Vista, California, USA aiming to address, through research, the practical issues the nursery and floriculture industry face. - India's national research institute on poultry science provides information on research, education and extension for the Indian poultry industry. - Conducts basic, applied and adaptive research on crop improvement and resource management for increasing and stabilizing rice productivity. Cuttack, Orissa, India. - Undertakes research into agricultural economics topics. Includes information on the Centre, the people, projects, publications and research opportunities. - Undertakes research into crop production and agroecology, and plant genetics, health and nutrition, with a network of experimental stations in the Czech Republic. - Undertakes research into cereals and oilseeds in Canada. - State agency established to conduct or fund studies that address the environmental and health impacts of Florida's phosphate mining and fertilizer industry, as well as the industry's efficiency. Also serves as a phosphate-related information resource. - INRA undertakes research in the fields of agriculture, food and nutrition, food safety, environment and land management with regard to sustainable development. In English, French and Spanish. - The German Federal Research Institute for Animal Health undertakes research into various aspects of animal health and husbandry. In German and English. - Comprises research units that concentrate primarily on the issues facing farmers in Israel's Negev: crop cultivation, soil, and plant protection. - Applies statistical methods to agricultural production, research and development. - Basic and applied research work in the field of agriculture, food technology and forestry. Croatia. - The IAH in the UK is a specialist centre for research into infectious diseases of farm animals. It also provides diagnostic services for animal diseases and gives expert advice to the UK government and international agencies. - At São Paulo, Brazil. Undertakes socio-economic research on agriculture and cattle breeding. In Portuguese and English. - Research and education center at Aberystwyth University, UK. Research includes grass, clover and forage production, plant science, soil science, animal nutrition, the environment, agriculture and ecology. - ICARDA is based in Aleppo, Syria, and undertakes research into the improvement of barley, lentils, faba beans, durum and bread wheats, chickpeas, pasture and forage legumes and farming systems, and the rehabilitation and management of rangelands. - CIAT undertakes research into eco-efficient agriculture with the aim of eradicating hunger and improving livelihoods. - ICROFS is a collaborative project between research groups in different institutions. It promotes, communicates and coordinates research into organic food systems. - Seeks to increase agricultural production in a sustainable way, in order to improve the nutritional status and well-being of people in sub-Saharan Africa. Conducts research and training, provides information, collects and exchanges germplasm, and encourages transfer of technology, in partnership with African national agricultural research and development programs. - ILRI undertakes research into animal health, genetics, forages, dairy smallholder systems, policy, impact assessment and production systems, focusing on developing countries. - IRRI is a research and education center established to reduce poverty and hunger, improve the health of rice farmers and consumers, and ensure environmental sustainability - A livestock-based international research Institute to serve West Africa. Details of research and activities, news, articles, and staff. Located Banjul, The Gambia. - Undertakes research into the genetics, breeding and production of livestock and poultry in Taiwan. In Chinese and English. - Plays an integral role in supporting agricultural industries, sustaining rural areas and encouraging efficient use of resources through research and educational programs conducted by its experiment station and extension service. - A producer driven non-profit organization undertaking research and extension programmes in South East South Australia. It is a partnership between the farming community, research and extension agencies and agribusiness. - Undertakes research into cut foliage production, landscape ornamentals, fruit, vegetables, grape production and agricultural economics. - Describes research initiatives at the Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute (India), including improved safflower and sorghum varieties, agrichemical testing, and breed improvement of sheep and goats. - National Academy of Sciences and National Research Council. Research and reports on topics including animal nutrition and pesticide management. - NAPC is a center for research and analysis of agricultural policies in Syria, and is based in Damascus. - N.AG.RE.F. is a research institute in Greece. It aims to improve the competitiveness of Hellenic agricultural products in the international market. In Greek and English. - Details of activities and projects in engineering, resource management and irrigation. Queensland, Australia. - Undertakes research into increasing the production of safe and high quality animal products and improving the self-sufficiency rate of feed by utilizing land resources effectively. Japanese and English. - Research agency of the University of Nebraska's Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Includes information on the research being undertaken, student programs, faculty and staff. - Israeli research institute studying aromatic and medicinal plants, beef cattle, cucurbits and molecular genetics, entomology and biological control, environmental horticulture, pomology, soil, water and environment and weed science. - Promotes collaboration between Wageningen University and Research Centre, and partner institutes and networks in other countries. Features news, events, information on research, and policy briefs. - Aims to increase tobacco and crop production efficiency, tobacco quality, and to identify crop management systems that conserve and protect water. - An agricultural research organization conducting and coordinating research in agricultural sciences. - Undertakes research and development of rice farming systems, technology and policy-making. - Undertakes research into genetics and reproduction, genomics, proteomics, metabolomics, bioinformatics, crop protection, crop ecology and agrosystems. At Wageningen University, Netherlands. - Conducts research into plant molecular biology, virology, nematology, pathology, physiology and metabolism. - Conducts research aimimg to improve the productivity of important southern crops and enhance the safety of meat products derived from livestock and poultry. - National scientific selection and genetic center for sheep breeding. Information about its structure, laboratories and departments and some of its achievements. In English, Russian and Ukrainian. - TROFREC undertakes research into the feeding of ruminants and non-ruminants and the production, breeding and selection of appropriate varieties of grasses and legumes for tropical regions. In English and Thai. - Agricultural research and extension facility in Scottsbluff serving the needs of Western Nebraska. Information about staff, research, crops, and extension offices. - Develops management practices for irrigation, and for agricultural chemical applications, that protect water quality. Colorado. - Information on the research centre, the staff and their research interests and links to the county extensions. - Provides information on research being undertaken, news, the Guam Aquaculture Development and Training Center and experiment stations.