Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences

The Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences is China’s national comprehensive agricultural research institution headquartered in Beijing, overseeing more than 30 research institutes, a graduate school, and a publishing house. Its network of institutes and experimental stations across diverse agro‑ecological zones supports multi‑site field trials, germplasm evaluation, and large‑scale demonstrations, giving partners practical routes from lab results to regional validation. Industry engagement is organized through a dedicated technology transfer bureau and a center recognized as a National Pilot Center for Technology Transfer, complemented by enterprise partnerships and national technology transfer fairs. Research is supported by national ministries and programs, including the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, the National Natural Science Foundation of China, and the Ministry of Science and Technology. Global collaboration is active through formal ties with hundreds of international organizations and companies.