Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute
Type | Organization |
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Established | 1976[1] |
Location | Joydebpur,[1] Gazipur, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Nickname | BARI |
Website |
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Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) is an autonomous organization under the Ministry of agriculture, that conducts research on all crops except rice, jute, sugarcane, and tea for which there are separate institutes. The central research station of the institute is at Joydebpur about 35 kilometres (22 mi) north of Dhaka.
The research compound of the central station is spread over 176 hectares of land of which 126 hectares are experiment fields. The institute has established six regional research stations in six regions of Bangladesh to develop new technologies. These research stations are located at Ishurdi, Jamalpur, Jessore, Hathazari, Rahmatpur, and Akbarpur. It also has 28 research stations including three hill research stations (Khagrachari, Ramgarh and Raikhali). Besides these, BARI has seven crop research centers, four of which are at the central research station at Joydebpur.[2]
Constituent agricultural colleges
- Bangladesh Agricultural Institute[3]
- Patuakhali Agricultural College
- Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science & Technology University
Corps research centre
- Tuber Crops Research Centre[3]
- Wheat Research Centre
- Horticultural Research Centre
- Pulse Research Centre
- Oil Crops Research Centre
- Spice Research Centre
See also
References
- 1 2 "Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute". banglapedia.org.
- ↑ "Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI)". Bangladesh National Portal.
- 1 2 "Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute - Banglapedia". en.banglapedia.org. Retrieved 2017-08-21.
External links
Coordinates: 24°22′09″N 88°39′42″E / 24.369122°N 88.661750°E