The Hunan Institute of Nuclear Agriculture and Chinese Medicine at the Hunan Academy of Agricultural Sciences (HUNAAS) was founded in 1979, formerly known as the Hunan Provincial Institute of Atomic Energy Agricultural Applications. In 2025, it was reorganized to expand its field of Chinese herbal medicine research. The institute has
The Hunan Province Cotton and Sericulture Research Institute at the Hunan Academy of Agricultural Sciences (HUNAAS) traces its origins to the Hunan Cotton Science Research Institute, founded in 1929. Initially focused on breeding and promoting upland cotton varieties and guiding cotton cultivation techniques, the institute expanded its research scope over
The Hunan Provincial Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Research Institute (Hunan Provincial Livestock Breeding Station) at the Hunan Academy of Agricultural Sciences (HUNAAS) was established in April 1964. It is responsible for scientific research, technology promotion, and product development in livestock and poultry genetic breeding, animal nutrition, veterinary medicine, new breeding
The Hunan Soil and Fertilizer Research Institute at the Hunan Academy of Agricultural Sciences (HUNAAS) was established in 1973 and has 72 employees. The institute operates seven research laboratories, focusing on soil resources, plant nutrition, farming ecology, ecological environment, resource utilization and product creation, sorghum, and agrochemical testing. The primary
The Hunan Tea Research Institute at the Hunan Academy of Agricultural Sciences (HUNAAS) was founded in 1928 and is dedicated to tea research and innovation. The institute employs 93 staff members and focuses on four major research areas: tea germplasm resources and genetic breeding, efficient cultivation techniques, green pest and
