Institute of Agricultural Quality Standards and Testing Technology
The Institute of Agricultural Quality Standards and Testing Technology of the Xinjiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences was established in 2012. It is the only specialized public research institute in Xinjiang dedicated to agricultural product quality and safety. Its work focuses on scientific research in quality standards, monitoring and testing of agricultural products, inputs, and...
Agricultural Equipment Research Institute
The Agricultural Equipment Research Institute of the Xinjiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences is a leading research center in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region specializing in agricultural equipment and related technologies. Its work spans applied research, basic science, and public service in four key areas: equipment for controlled environment agriculture and resource environment...
Crop Research Institute
The Crop Research Institute of the Xinjiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences was formally established in February 2025 through the merger of several crop-focused institutes and experimental stations. With 17 innovation teams and over 200 researchers, including more than 40 PhD scientists and a broad network of experts, the institute is one of Xinjiang’s largest crop science research hubs. Its...
Institute of Microbiology
The Institute of Microbiology of the Xinjiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences, established in 1979, is the only provincial-level institute in Xinjiang dedicated to agricultural microbiology. It focuses on exploring microbial resources in extreme environments, developing beneficial crop- and feed-related microorganisms, advancing microbial fertilizers and bio-organic waste recycling, and...
Institute of Agro-Product Processing
The Institute of Agro-Product Processing of the Xinjiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences focuses on three key research areas: storage and preservation of agricultural products advanced processing technologies functional foods and nutrition With a team of 37 staff, including 25 PhD researchers, the institute integrates research, innovation, and industry collaboration to advance value-added...
Institute of Plant Protection
The Institute of Plant Protection of the Xinjiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences is Xinjiang’s only provincial-level research institute dedicated to the study and control of agricultural and forestry pests and diseases. It has 10 innovation teams covering major crops and sectors, including cotton, wheat, rice, maize, fruits, vegetables, sugar beet, cucurbits, edible fungi, weeds, and rodent...
Laboratory for Biological Breeding
The Laboratory for Biological Breeding of the Xinjiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences, established in 2025, brings together four dedicated research teams and twelve joint teams, with more than 140 researchers in total. The laboratory focuses on cutting-edge plant life science research and biotechnology development, including functional genomics, big-data analysis, crop metabolic engineering,...
Presentation: Reintroducing club wheat
On 18 September 2025, Rudolf Vögel from VERN e.V., a member of the Sino-German Agrobiodiversity Network…
Kunming Manifesto published
Agrobiodiversity offers vast potential for building climate-resilient farming systems and strengthening rural communities…
Study: Eco-compensation in China
As part of ongoing efforts to promote sustainable agricultural development, this study analyzes China’s progress in agro-ecological compensation and environment-friendly technologies…