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Country Profile - Egypt, Arab Rep.

 

 

 

 

Researchers

Category

Supervising agency

Executing agency

Research focus

Head count

FTEs

Year

Government

Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation (MALR)

Agricultural Research Center (ARC), Cairo

 

5617

5617.0

96/97

 

 

Horticulture Research Institute (HRI)

Horticulture

748

748.0

96/97

 

 

Soil, Water & Environment Research Institute (SWERI)

Natural resources

610

610.0

96/97

 

 

Field Crops Research Institute (FCRI)

Crops

581

581.0

96/97

 

 

Plant Protection Research Institute (PPRI)

Plant protection

542

542.0

96/97

 

 

Plant Pathology Research Institute (PPATHRI)

Plant protection

371

371.0

96/97

 

 

Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI)

Animal health

360

360.0

96/97

 

 

Veterinary Serum & Vaccine Research Institute (VSVRI)

Veterinary pharmaceutics

298

298.0

96/97

 

 

Animal Production Research Institute  (APRI)

Livestock

296

296.0

96/97

 

 

Food Technology Research Institute (FTRI)

Food technology

283

283.0

96/97

 

 

Agricultural Economics Research Institute (AERI)

Agricultural economics

192

192.0

96/97

 

 

Agricultural Extension & Rural Development Research Institute (AERDI)

Extension

185

185.0

96/97

 

 

Cotton Research Institute (CRI)

Cotton

184

184.0

96/97

 

 

Central Laboratory Agricultural Pesticides Lab (CAPL)

Plant protection

169

169.0

96/97

 

 

Sugar Crops Research Institute (SCRI)

Sugar

156

156.0

96/97

 

 

Animal Reproduction  (Research Institute ARRI)

Animal breeding

152

152.0

96/97

 

 

Agricultural Engineering Research Institute (AENRI)

Agricultural engineering

97

97.0

96/97

 

 

Central Laboratory for Agricultural Climate (CLAC)

Climate

94

94.0

96/97

 

 

Agricultural Genetic Engineering Research Institute (AGERI)

Biotechnology

74

74.0

96/97

 

 

Central Laboratory for Food and Feed (CLFF)

Food processing

44

44.0

96/97

 

 

Central Laboratory Lab for Agric. Experts Systems (CLAES)

Information

17

17.0

96/97

 

 

Desert Research Center (DRC), Cairo

Arid zones

330

330.0

96/97

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ministry of Scientific Research and Technology (MSRT)

National Research Center Cairo (NRC):

 

1180

1180.0

 

96/97

 

 

Agr. Biological Research Division

Biology

580

580.0

96/97

 

 

Food Industry Research Division

Food processing

300

300.0

96/97

 

 

Basic Sciences Research Division

 

200

200.0

96/97

 

 

Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology Division

Biotechnology

100

100.0

96/97

 

 

National Institute of Oceanography & Fisheries (NIOF), Alexandria

Fisheries, oceanography

430

430.0

96/97

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ministry of Electricity & Energy - Atomic Energy Authority

Nuclear Research Center (NRC)

Nuclear

230

230.0

96/97

 

 

National Center for Radiation Research and Technology (NCRRT)

Nuclear

100

100.0

96/97

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ministry of Public Works and Water Resources (MPWWR)

National Water Research Center (NWRC)

Irrigation

130

100.0

96/97

 

 

Water Management Research Institute

Water management

60

30.0

96/97

 

 

Drainage Research Institute

Water management

70

70.0

96/97

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Higher Education

University of Alexandria

Faculty of Agriculture, El-Shatby

Diverse

498

125.0

96/97

 

 

Faculty of Agriculture, Sabba Pasha

Diverse

84

21.0

96/97

 

 

Faculty of Agriculture, Damanhour

Diverse

34

8.0

96/97

 

 

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Alexandria

Animal health

100

25.0

96/97

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cairo University

Faculty of Agriculture, Giza

Diverse

868

217.0

96/97

 

 

Faculty of Agriculture, Fayoum

Diverse

203

51.0

96/97

 

 

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo

Animal health

334

84.0

96/97

 

 

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Beni Suef

Animal health

83

21.0

96/97

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ain Shams University

Faculty of Agriculture

Diverse

499

125.0

96/97

 

 

Institute of Environmental Studies and Research

Environment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Al Azhar University

Faculty of Agriculture

Diverse

322

81.0

96/97

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Suez Canal University

Faculty of Agriculture, Ismailia

Diverse

169

42.0

96/97

 

 

Faculty of Agriculture, El-Arish

Diverse

31

8.0

96/97

 

 

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ismailia

Animal health

154

39.0

96/97

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Zagagig University

Faculty of Agriculture, Zagagig

Diverse

475

199.0

96/97

 

 

Faculty of Agriculture, Moshtohor

Diverse

185

46.0

96/97

 

 

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Zagagig

Animal health

257

64.0

96/97

 

 

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Banha

Animal health

111

28.0

96/97

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Assiut University

Faculty of Agriculture

Diverse

123

75.0

96/97

 

 

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Animal health

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mansoura University

Faculty of Agriculture

Diverse

217

54.0

96/97

 

 

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Animal health

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Minia University

Faculty of Agriculture

Diverse

221

55.0

96/97

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Menoufia University

Faculty of Agriculture

Diverse

235

59.0

96/97

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tanta University

Faculty of Agriculture, Kafr El-Seikh

Diverse

240

60.0

96/97

 

 

Faculty of Agriculture, Tanta

Diverse

45

11.0

96/97

 

 

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Kafr El-Sheik

Animal health

89

22.0

96/97

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

South Valley University

Faculty of Agriculture

Diverse

19

5.0

96/97

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Source: ICARDA, FAO, AARINENA, and CIHEAM. The National Agricultural Research Systems in the West Asia and North Africa Region. (J. Casas, M. Solh, and H. Hafez, eds.) Aleppo, Syria: ICARDA, December 1999.


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