Located in Changsha, Hunan Province, the Institute of Subtropical Agriculture (ISA) of CAS – 亚热带农业生态研究所 focuses on agricultural sustainable development, agrosystem processes, integrated livestock farming and crop production systems, watershed environmental health control, and agricultural environmental microbiology.
Research facilities include:
- Center for Regional Agroecology
- Center for Animal Nutrition and the Environment
- Center for Molecular Ecological Mechanisms and Breeding for Stress Tolerance in Crop Plants
- CAS Key Laboratory for Agroecological Processes in Subtropical Regions
- Taoyuan Observation and Research Station for Agroecology
- Huanjiang Observation and Research Station for Karst Ecosystems
- Dongting Lake Observation and Research Station for Wetland Ecosystems
- Changsha Observation and Research Station for the Agroenvironment
More information: http://english.isa.cas.cn/.