Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators
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Category |
Supervising agency |
Executing agency |
Research focus |
Head count |
FTEs |
Year |
Government |
Ministry of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform |
General Commission for Scientific Agricultural Research (CGSAR) |
Crops, livestock, natural resources |
1207 |
1207.0 |
2003 |
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General Organization for Tobacco (GOT) |
Tobacco |
45 |
45.0 |
2003 |
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Prime Minister |
General Organization of Remote Sensing (GORS) |
Natural resources |
120 |
30.0 |
2003 |
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Syrian Atomic Energy Commission of Syria (AECS) |
Crops, livestock, fisheries |
58 |
58.0 |
2003 |
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Ministry of Environmental Affairs |
Environmental and Scientific Research Center (ESRC) |
Natural resources, forestry |
21 |
21.0 |
2003 |
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Nonprofit |
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General Organization for Seed Multiplication (GOSM) |
Wheat, other crops |
30.1 |
30.1 |
2003 |
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Universities |
University of Damascus |
College of Agriculture |
Crops, livestock, natural resources |
215 |
53.8 |
2003 |
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University of Aleppo |
College of Agriculture |
Crops, livestock |
199 |
49.5 |
2003 |
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Second College of Agriculture |
Crops, livestock, forestry, natural resources |
93 |
23.3 |
2003 |
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Al Ba’ath University |
College of Agriculture |
Crops, livestock, natural resources, |
80 |
20.0 |
2003 |
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College of Veterinary Medicine |
Veterinary sciences |
100 |
25.0 |
2003 |
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University of Teshreen |
College of Agriculture |
Crops, livestock, |
262 |
65.5 |
2003 |
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Marine Research Center |
Fisheries |
18 |
3.6 |
2003 |
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Private |
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Agricultural Products Company |
Crops |
16 |
4.8 |
2003 |
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Debbane & Co |
Crops |
8 |
2.4 |
2003 |
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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.