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Country Name
Burkina Faso

Government agencies

INERA

Environment and Natural Resource Research Institute / Institut de l'Environnement et des Recherches Agricoles.
INERA was established in 1996 through the merger of the Voltaic Agricultural and Zootechnic Research Institute (IVRAZ), the Tropical Biology and Ecology Research Institute (IRBET), the Voltaic Center for Scientific Research (CVRS), Institute of Agricultural Research (IRA), and the Study Institute of Agricultural Research (INERA).

IRSAT

Applied Sciences and Technology Research Institute / Institut de Recherche en Sciences Appliquées et de Technologie
IRSAT was established in 1997 through the merger of Biochemistry and Food Technology Laboratory (LBTA), the Burkinabe Energy Institute (IBE), and the mechanization research program of the institute formerly known as INERA.

CNSF

National Forestry Seed Center / Centre National de Semences Forestières

LNE

National Livestock Laboratory / Laboratoire National d'Élevage

DDP

Fisheries Directorate / Direction des Pêches

BUNASOL

National Soil Bureau / Bureau National des Sols

DPVC

Crop Protection and Conditioning Directorate / Direction de la Protection des Végétaux et du Conditionnement
Became part of INERA in 1994

IRBET

Tropical Biology and Ecology Research Institute / Institut de Recherche en Biologie et Ecologie Tropicale
Forestry division became part of INERA in 1995, its animal and water division went to IRSS.

IRSN

Natural Substances Research Institute /Institut de Recherche sur les Substances Naturelles
Merged with Health Sciences Research Institute (IRSS) in 1997.

Higher education agencies

UO-UFR-SVT

University of Ouagadougou – Training and Research Unit: Life and Earth Sciences /Université de Ouagadougou - Unité de Formation et de Recherche - Sciences de la Vie et de la Terre

UO-UFR-SEG

University of Ouagadougou – Training and Research Unit: Economic and Management Sciences / Université de Ouagadougou – Unité de Formation et de Recherche - Sciences Économiques et Gestion

UPB-IDR

Polytechnic University of Bobo-Dioulasso - Rural Development Institute / Université Polytechnique de Bobo-Dioulasso - Institut du Développement Rural

UCAO-UUB-DBTI

The Catholic University of West Africa at Bobo-Dioulasso – Department of Biology, Technology, and Information / Université Catholique de l'Afrique de l'Ouest-Unité Universitaire à Bobo-Dioulasso-Département de Biologie, Technologie et Informatique