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Country Profile - Malaysia
       

Researchers

Category

Supervising agency

Executing agency

Research focus

Head count

FTEs

Year

Government

Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-Based Industry

Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (MARDI)

Crops, livestock

410

410.0

2002

   

Veterinary Research Institute (VRI)

Veterinary

22

22.0

2002

   

Fisheries Research Institute (FRI)

Fisheries

84

58.8

2002

   

Fisheries Research Institute Sarawak

Fisheries

7

7.0

2002

   

Department of Agriculture Sarawak

Crops

46

32.2

2002

   

Department of Agriculture Sabah

Crops

32

32.0

2002

             
 

Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment

Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM)

Forestry

139

139.0

2002

   

Forest Research Centre Sarawak

Forestry

20

20.0

2002

             
 

Ministry of Primary Industry

Malaysian Rubber Board (MRB)

Rubber

33

33.0

2002

   

Malaysian Cocoa Board (MCB)

Cocoa

39

19.5

2002

   

Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB)

Palm oil

188

188.0

2002

             
 

Ministry of Science Technology and Innovation

Malaysian Institute for Nuclear Technology Research (MINT)

Crops

28

2.8

2002

             

Universities

University Putra Malaysia (UPM)

Faculty of Agriculture

Crops, natural resources

116

34.8

2002

   

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Veterinary

52

15.6

2002

   

Faculty of Forestry

Forestry

43

12.9

2002

   

Faculty of Food Science and Biotechnology

Crops, postharvest

46

13.8

2002

             
 

University Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)

Faculty of Science and Technology

Crops, natural resources

274

41.1

2002

             
 

University of Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)

Faculty of Resource Science and Technology

Crops, forestry

68

20.4

2002

 

Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)

School of Biological Sciences

Crops, postharvest

42

8.4

2002

             
 

Kolej Universiti Sains dan Teknologi Malaysia (KUSTEM)

Faculty of Agrotechnology and Food Science

Fisheries

21

6.3

2002

             

Private

Agriculture Chemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd

Selama Research Centre

Crops

3

3.0

2002

 

United Plantation Berhad

Crops

4

4.0

2002

 

BASF

Agricultural Research Division

Crops

5

0.5

2002

 

Kilang Gula Felda Perlis Sdn Bhd

Sugarcane

3

3.0

2002

 

Island & Peninsular Berhad (I&P)

Agronomy R&D Unit

Coconut palm

3

3.0

2002

 

Gula Padang Terap Plantation Sdn Bhd

Agricultural Research Unit

Sugarcane

1

1.0

2002

 

Felda Agriculture Services Sdn Bhd

Research Section, Tun Razak Agricultural Services Centre

Coffee

23

23.0

2002

 

Dow AgroScience (M) Sdn Bhd

R&D Division

Crops

2

1.0

2002

 

ANCOM Crop Sdn Bhd

Crops

1

1.0

2002

 

Applied Agricultural Research Sdn. Bhd

Palm oil

27

16.0

2002

 

Golden Hope Plantation Berhad

Golden Hope Research

Palm oil

28

28.0

2002

 

Hextar Chemicals

R&D Department

Pesticides, herbicides

1

1.0

2002

 

Estet Pekebun Kecil Sdn Bhd

Research & Advisory Services

Palm oil

2

2.0

2002

 

Sime Aerogreen Technology Sdn Bhd

Vegetables

1

1.0

2002

 

Emdek Sdn. Bhd

Palm oil

2

2.0

2002

 

CCM Fertilizers Sdn. Bhd

Technical Department

Palm oil

2

2.0

2002


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