Science - Agriculture - Research Centers
-
Agricultural Productions Research Systems
- Expertise and research technology in crop and soil management and the computer simulation of farming systems, particularly for northern Australia.
-
Agricultural Research Service, USDA
- 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.
-
Institute of Agricultural and Natural Resources (IANR)
- Contains vast amount of information on its program and achievements as well as numerous publications pertaining to food, agriculture, agribusiness, and natural and human resources.
-
Florida Institute of Phosphate Research
- 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.
-
Institute of Grassland and Environmental Research (IGER)
- Research and business development relating to agriculture involving grass, clover, forage production, plant science, soil science, animal nutrition, environment, agriculture and ecology. UK.
-
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)
- 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.
-
New Zealand Institute for Crop and Food Research
- Research, technology and services in the areas of arable crops, vegetables, seafood, ornamentals, animal feed, and forestry.
-
Swiss Federal Research Station for Agroecology and Agriculture Zurich-Reckenholz
- Develops environmentally sound cultivation and production techniques which maintain soil fertility, cause minimal air and water pollution and allow high biodiversity as well as a varied landscape.
-
DFID Plant Sciences Research Programme
- UK programme of research into biotechnology and agronomy which aims to reduce poverty among people in developing countries who earn their living from agriculture.
-
NARI Agriculture
- 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.
-
Plant Science Research and Information Centers
- University of California-Davis Research and Information Centers. Current center specialties include ornamental horticulture; vegetable, fruit and nut production; weed control; postharvest technology; agronomy; seed biotechnology, and rangeland management.
-
NAS/NRC Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources
- National Academy of Sciences and National Research Council. Research and reports on topics including animal nutrition and pesticide management.
-
Gilat-Besor Experiment Station - Negev R&D
- Comprises eleven research units, which concentrate primarily on the issues facing farmers in Israel's Negev: crop cultivation, soil, and plant protection.
-
National Botanical Research Institute
- Detailing functions, achievements and research conducted on at NBRI, Lucknow, India.
-
Industrial Agricultural Products Center
- Research and development services team at University of Nebraska-Lincoln works with industry, inventors, non-profit groups, and entrepreneurs to develop and market new uses for agriculture commodities.
-
Eastern Cereal and Oilseed Research Centre
- Undertakes research into cereals and oilseeds in Canada.
-
Animal and Natural Resources Institute, Beltsville, Maryland
- Details of the institute, staff, its laboratories and their activities, links.
-
Institute of Plant Breeding
- The Institute of Plant Breeding (IPB) was established under the College of Agriculture at the University of the Philippines Los Banos (CA-UPLB), Laguna. It is the national breeding center for all crops, except rice.
-
Institute for Adriatic Crops and Karst Reclamation
- Basic and applied research work in the field of agriculture, food technology and forestry. Croatia.
-
Agricultural Research Service - Pacific West Area
- Details of research programs, articles, and staff listings for this ARS area covering the western USA.
-
International Trypanotolerance Centre
- A livestock-based international research Institute to serve West Africa. Details of research and activities, news, articles, and staff. Located Banjul, The Gambia.
-
Water Management Research (USDA)
- Develops management practices for irrigation, and for agricultural chemical applications, that protect water quality. Colorado.
-
Cambia
- Research in agricultural molecular biology and related fields.
-
Claypool Persimmon Farm
- A fruit orchard devoted to research and experimental breeding of the native American persimmon (D. virginiana), including hybridization of superior varieties.
-
Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC)
- An agricultural research organization conducting and coordinating research in agricultural sciences.
-
Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute
- Technical assistance, development and technology transfer in agricultural sciences. Based in St. Augustine, Trinidad.
