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Instituto de Agricultura Sostenible (IAS-CSIC)

Address: Avenida Menéndez Pidal, s/n, Campus Alameda del Obispo, 14004 Córdoba, Córdoba, Spain
Sustainable Agriculture, Plant Breeding, Crop Protection

The Institute for Sustainable Agriculture (IAS-CSIC), located in Córdoba, is a CSIC research institute focused on agricultural sciences, aiming to improve crop productivity and sustainability. It hosts doctoral students and collaborates with universities.

Domains taught:

Diplomas*:

Status:

Partnerships:

CSIC institute. Collaborates with universities (especially University of Córdoba), agri-food companies, and international agricultural research centers.

Research:

Research in plant genetics and breeding, integrated pest and disease management, soil science, irrigation, and sustainable farming systems for Mediterranean crops.

Famous Alumnis:

N/A

International recognition**:

Number of staff***:

150

Current students***:

50

Foreign students***:

20%

Cumulative former students***:

100

Pros

Leading research institute on sustainable agriculture for Mediterranean conditions. Offers specialized research training.

Cons

Primarily a research institute. Degrees via collaborating universities.

Best For

PhD students and researchers focused on sustainable agriculture, plant science, or crop improvement.

*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”,  “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.

 

**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale: 

  1. known locally
  2. known locally and internationally
  3. is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
  4. is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications

***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.

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