The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is a non-profit, non-political organization that conducts agricultural research for development in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa with a wide array of partners throughout the world. Covering 6.5 million square kilometers of land in 55 countries, the semi-arid or dryland tropics has over 2 billion people, and 644 million of these are the poorest of the poor. ICRISAT and its partners help empower these poor people to overcome poverty, hunger and a degraded environment through better agriculture.

Research

ICRISAT

ICRISAT's headquarters in Hyderabad, India

This department focuses on analyzing economic principles and data related to agricultural production and markets.

Agricultural Economics

This department focuses on conducting and supporting various research initiatives across multiple disciplines.

Research Department

The Scientists and Researchers team at ICRISAT is dedicated to advancing agricultural research aimed at improving crop productivity and sustainability in semi-arid regions. This multidisciplinary team conducts innovative research in areas such as genetics, agronomy, resource management, and digital agriculture, working collaboratively to develop resilient crop varieties and sustainable farming practices that empower resource-poor farmers and enhance food security. Through their expertise, they strive to address the challenges posed by climate change, land degradation, and agricultural productivity in collaboration with global partners.

Scientists and Researchers

This department focuses on advancing scientific knowledge and innovation through research and experimentation.

Research and Development

This department focuses on conducting scholarly research and analysis to advance knowledge and innovation.

Research Division

This department focuses on overseeing and managing scientific initiatives and projects.

Scientific Operations

The Leadership Team at ICRISAT is responsible for guiding the organization's strategic direction, ensuring alignment with its mission to alleviate poverty and enhance food security in semi-arid regions. This team of experienced scientists and program directors collaborates on high-impact agricultural research initiatives, fosters partnerships, and drives innovation in crop improvement and sustainability practices. By leveraging expertise in areas such as breeding, geospatial data, and precision phenotyping, the team aims to empower local communities through enhanced agricultural productivity and resilience.

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Research Department

Scientists and Researchers

Research and Development

Research Division

Scientific Operations

Leadership Team

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