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Websites of institutions and organisations that undertake research into agricultural science.

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• AfricaRice

  http://www.africarice.org/
  A pan-African research organization aiming to contribute to poverty alleviation and food security in Africa through research, development and partnership activities.

• Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI)

  http://www.afbini.gov.uk/
  Provider of high technology research and analytical and diagnostic testing services to government, non-governmental and commercial organisations in the UK.

• Agricultural Research Service - Pacific West Area

  https://www.ars.usda.gov/pacific-west-area/
  Details of research programs, articles, and staff listings for this ARS area covering the western USA.

• Agricultural Research Service, USDA

  http://www.ars.usda.gov/
  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.

• Agriculture Victoria Services

  http://www.agvic.com.au/
  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.

• Appalachian Fruit Research Station

  http://afrsweb.usda.gov/
  Includes programs, research, history, and staff.

• Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station

  http://aaes.uark.edu/
  Conducts basic and applied research to assist producers and processors of food and fiber. Programs include soybean, rice, wheat and canola research.

• BGCI: National Botanical Research Institute

  http://www.bgci.org/garden.php?id=156
  Detailing functions, achievements and research conducted on at NBRI, Lucknow, India.

• Brandon Research Centre

  http://www4.agr.gc.ca/AAFC-AAC/display-afficher.do?id=1180705255780&lang=eng
  An agricultural research centre in Manitoba. Areas of activity include barley breeding, beef production, and land resource management.

• Cambia

  http://www.cambia.org.au/
  Research in agricultural molecular biology and related fields.

• Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute

  http://www.cardi.org/
  Technical assistance, development and technology transfer in agricultural sciences. Based in St. Augustine, Trinidad.

• Center for Applied Horticultural Research

  http://www.cfahr.org/
  Non-profit organization in Vista, California, USA aiming to address, through research, the practical issues the nursery and floriculture industry face.

• Central Avian Research Institute (CARI)

  http://www.icar.org.in/cari/index.html
  India's national research institute on poultry science provides information on research, education and extension for the Indian poultry industry.

• Central Rice Research Institute

  http://crri.nic.in/
  Conducts basic, applied and adaptive research on crop improvement and resource management for increasing and stabilizing rice productivity. Cuttack, Orissa, India.

• Centre for Rural Policy Research, University of Exeter

  http://centres.exeter.ac.uk/crpr/
  Undertakes research into agricultural economics topics. Includes information on the Centre, the people, projects, publications and research opportunities.

• Crop Research Institute

  http://www.vurv.cz/
  Undertakes research into crop production and agroecology, and plant genetics, health and nutrition, with a network of experimental stations in the Czech Republic.

• Eastern Cereal and Oilseed Research Centre

  http://www4.agr.gc.ca/AAFC-AAC/display-afficher.do?id=1180546650582&lang=e
  Undertakes research into cereals and oilseeds in Canada.

• French National Institute for Agricultural Research

  http://www.inra.fr/en
  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.

• Friedrich-Loeffler-Institute

  http://www.fli.de/en/home/
  The German Federal Research Institute for Animal Health undertakes research into various aspects of animal health and husbandry. In German and English.

• Gilat Research Center

  http://www.agri.gov.il/en/units/regionalcenters/4.aspx
  Comprises research units that concentrate primarily on the issues facing farmers in Israel's Negev: crop cultivation, soil, and plant protection.

• Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute

  http://www.iasri.res.in/
  Applies statistical methods to agricultural production, research and development.

• Institute for Adriatic Crops and Karst Reclamation

  http://www.krs.hr/en/
  Basic and applied research work in the field of agriculture, food technology and forestry. Croatia.

• Institute of Agricultural Economics

  http://www.iea.sp.gov.br/
  At São Paulo, Brazil. Undertakes socio-economic research on agriculture and cattle breeding. In Portuguese and English.

• Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences (IBERS)

  http://www.aber.ac.uk/en/ibers/
  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.

• International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas

  http://www.icarda.org/
  ICARDA undertakes research into the improvement of barley, lentils, fava beans, durum and bread wheats, chickpeas, pasture and forage legumes and farming systems, and the rehabilitation and management of rangelands.

• International Center for Tropical Agriculture

  http://ciat.cgiar.org/
  CIAT undertakes research into eco-efficient agriculture with the aim of eradicating hunger and improving livelihoods.

• International Centre for Research in Organic Food Systems

  http://icrofs.dk/en/
  ICROFS is a collaborative project between research groups in different institutions. It promotes, communicates and coordinates research into organic food systems.

• International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

  http://www.iita.org/
  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.

• International Livestock Research Institute

  http://www.ilri.org/
  ILRI undertakes research into animal health, genetics, forages, dairy smallholder systems, policy, impact assessment and production systems, focusing on developing countries.

• International Rice Research Institute

  http://irri.org/
  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

• International Trypanotolerance Centre

  http://www.itc.gm/
  A livestock-based international research Institute to serve West Africa. Details of research and activities, news, articles, and staff. Located Banjul, The Gambia.

• Livestock Research Institute

  http://www.tlri.gov.tw/
  Undertakes research into the genetics, breeding and production of livestock and poultry in Taiwan. In Chinese and English.

• Louisiana State University Agricultural Center

  http://www.lsuagcenter.com/
  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.

• MacKillop Farm Management Group

  http://www.mackillopgroup.com.au/
  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.

• NAS/NRC Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources

  http://dels.nas.edu/banr/
  National Academy of Sciences and National Research Council. Research and reports on topics including animal nutrition and pesticide management.

• National Agricultural Research Foundation

  http://www.nagref.gr/
  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.

• National Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science

  http://ss.niai.affrc.go.jp/
  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.

• Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station

  http://ard.unl.edu/
  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.

• Newe Ya'ar

  http://www.agri.gov.il/en/units/regionalcenters/9.aspx
  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.

• Oxford Tobacco Research Station

  http://www.ncagr.gov/Research/otrs.htm
  Aims to increase tobacco and crop production efficiency, tobacco quality, and to identify crop management systems that conserve and protect water.

• Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC)

  http://www.parc.gov.pk/
  An agricultural research organization conducting and coordinating research in agricultural sciences.

• Philippine Rice Research Institute

  http://www.philrice.gov.ph/
  Undertakes research and development on rice farming systems, technology and policy-making. Site includes information about rice, about the institute, research, and resources.

• Scottish Crop Research Institute

  http://www.scri.ac.uk/
  Conducts research into plant molecular biology, virology, nematology, pathology, physiology and metabolism.

• Southern Plains Agricultural Research Center

  https://www.ars.usda.gov/plains-area/college-station-tx/southern-plains-agricultural-research-center/
  Conducts research aimimg to improve the productivity of important southern crops and enhance the safety of meat products derived from livestock and poultry.

• University of Nebraska Panhandle Research and Extension Center

  http://panhandle.unl.edu/
  Agricultural research and extension facility in Scottsbluff serving the needs of Western Nebraska. Information about staff, research, crops, and extension offices.

• Wageningen UR

  http://www.wageningenur.nl/en.htm
  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.

• West Central Research and Extension Center

  http://westcentral.unl.edu/
  Information on the research centre, the staff and their research interests and links to the county extensions.

• Western Pacific Tropical Research Center

  http://www.wptrc.org/
  Provides information on research being undertaken, news, the Guam Aquaculture Development and Training Center and experiment stations.

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