Research Centers

AG Bioteck Laboratories (India)
Provides information on the research being undertaken and the products, activities and services offered.
http://www.agbiotek.com/

Agricultural Productions Research Systems
Expertise and research technology in crop and soil management and the computer simulation of farming systems, particularly for northern Australia.
http://www.apsru.gov.au/

Agricultural Research Service - Pacific West Area
Details of research programs, articles, and staff listings for this ARS area covering the western USA.
http://www.pwa.ars.usda.gov

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

Animal and Natural Resources Institute, Beltsville, Maryland
Details of the institute, staff, its laboratories and their activities, links.
http://www.anri.barc.usda.gov/

Appalachian Fruit Research Station
Includes programs, research, history, and staff.
http://afrsweb.usda.gov/

Brandon Research Centre
An agricultural research centre in Manitoba. Areas of activity include barley breeding, beef production, and land resource management.
http://www.agr.gc.ca/re/centres/index_e.php?s1=brc-crb

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

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

Center for Agro-Informatics Research (C@IR)
Information on this research center which aims to develop and apply IT based solutions for gathering, managing and analyzing data produced by the agriculture sector.
http://www.agroict.org/

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

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

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.
http://www.fipr.state.fl.us/

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

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.
http://ianrwww.unl.edu/ianr/iapc/intro3.htm

Institute for Adriatic Crops and Karst Reclamation
Basic and applied research work in the field of agriculture, food technology and forestry. Croatia.
http://www.krs.hr/en/

The Institute of Animal Breeding in the Steppe Regions: Ascania-Nova, UAAS
National scientific selection and genetic center for sheep breeding. Information about its structure, laboratories and departments and some of its achievments. In English, Russian and Ukranian.
http://itsrascania.ho.ua/indexeng.html

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.
http://www.iger.bbsrc.ac.uk/

Institute of Plant Breeding
Details of breeding programs and past releases. Located at the University of the Philippines Los Banos (CA-UPLB), Laguna.
http://community.uplb.edu.ph/ca/ipb/main/

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.
http://www.iita.org/

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.
http://www.itc.gm

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.
http://nariphaltan.virtualave.net/itmidx1.htm

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.
http://www.nationalacademies.org/subjectindex/agr.html

National Botanical Research Institute
Detailing functions, achievements and research conducted on at NBRI, Lucknow, India.
http://www.nbri-lko.org/

National Centre for Engineering in Agriculture
Details of activities and projects in engineering, resource management, irrigation. Queensland, Australia.
http://www.ncea.org.au

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.
http://www.crop.cri.nz/

Newe Ya'ar
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.
http://www.agri.gov.il/en/units/regionalcenters/9.aspx

North-South Centre
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.
http://www.wi.wur.nl/UK/

Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC)
An agricultural research organization conducting and coordinating research in agricultural sciences.
http://www.parc.gov.pk

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.
http://aesric.ucdavis.edu/

Southern Plains Agricultural Research Center
Information on crop research by Texas A&M University.
http://algodon.tamu.edu/

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

Water Management Research (USDA)
Develops management practices for irrigation, and for agricultural chemical applications, that protect water quality. Colorado.
http://www.wmuinfo.usda.gov/

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

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