Algeria hosts a dynamic network of data providers contributing rich agricultural and scientific knowledge to AGRIS. From applied economic research to aquaculture, these institutions are shaping the future of sustainable development in the region. Explore their profiles and thematic focuses below.

Center Research Economy Applied Pour Le Développement (Cread)

As a public scientific and technological institution since 2003, CREAD operates under Algeria’s Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. The center focuses on applied economic research aimed at supporting development policies with an intersectoral approach.

Center for Research in Agropastoralism (CRAPast)

Established in 2019 and supervised by the Minister of Scientific Research, CRAPast specialises in agropastoral systems with a sectoral focus. Located in Djelfa, it promotes sustainable livestock and agricultural practices in arid and semi-arid environments.

National Centre for Research and Development of Fisheries and Aquaculture (CNRDPA)

This centre is Algeria’s sole institution dedicated to fisheries and aquaculture research. Created in 2018, it advances scientific knowledge to promote sustainable exploitation of aquatic resources while protecting ecosystems. CNRDPA offers research in AGRIS on fisheries, pollution, bioaccumulation, heavy metals, reproduction, and environmental indicators, among others. Discover the full CNRDPA collection here.

General Directorate for Scientific Research and Technological Development (DGRSDT)

This governmental body coordinates Algeria’s scientific research and technological innovation, emphasizing national priorities like food security, health, and energy. It manages programs across various sectors to drive scientific advancement.

Institut National de la Vulgarisation Agricole (INVA)

Founded in 1995, INVA serves as a key actor in agricultural extension and rural communication, supporting the Ministry of Agriculture’s efforts to improve farming practices and rural development through technical assistance and outreach. INVA contributes over 1,300 records in AGRIS on agricultural yields, water management, soil management, development projects, broiler chicken production, forestry, sheep farming and more. Explore INVA’s extensive research here.

Mohamed Khider University of Biskra

Located in Biskra, UMKB is a major higher education institution contributing to research on biodiversity, pollution, and agricultural treatment techniques tailored to local conditions. The University offers more than 160 records on soil, crop treatment optimization and more. Explore them here.

Renewable Energy Development Center (CDER)

Established in 1988, CDER focuses on renewable energy research, particularly solar, geothermal, and biomass systems, aligning with Algeria’s strategic economic and social priorities.

Université Abou Bekr Belkaid Tlemcen (UABT)

Created in 1989 and located in Tlemcen, UABT contributes broadly in biodiversity, pollution, cartography, and agriculture, with a focus on local ecosystems and conservation. The university offers over 800 records in AGRIS on soil quality, essential oils, plant conservation and more. Discover UABT’s research here.

Université de Boumerdès (lUMBB)

Founded in 1998, UMBB’s Faculty of Science conducts research in environmental science, energy, and chemistry, including biomass, fossil fuels, and sedimentology. The institution contributes to AGRIS more than 250 records on those themes, among others. Explore its collection here.

Université Ferhat ABBAS Sétif

Established in 1978 in Sétif, the university is a major public university in Algeria known for its strong focus on scientific research and innovation. It supports diverse research, especially in natural sciences, technology, and engineering.

University Kasdi Merbah Ouargla

This university’s ecosystem protection laboratory studies flora, camel breeding, desertification, and biodiversity in arid and semi-arid zones, vital for the Sahara region sustainability. The institution contributes over 950 records on AGRIS, focusing on Sahara ecology, oasis management, salinity, and groundwater. Explore them here.

University of Algiers

The University of Algiers is Algeria's oldest public research university, established in 1909. It offers a wide range of academic programs across seven faculties, including sciences, law, humanities, and social sciences. The university is renowned for its rich history and contributions to Algerian education and research.

University of Béjaïa

Founded in 1983 and named after Abderrahmane Mira, this university produces research in biochemistry, analytical chemistry, essential oils, and pharmacology. It holds more than 80 records on AGRIS on those topics. Explore them here.

University of El Oued

Located in El Oued, and established in 2001, it contributes to studies on biodiversity, medicinal plants, ecology, and adaptation to desert environments. The University has over 220 records in AGRIS. Explore its collection here.

University of Tlemcen

Situated in the historic city of Tlemcen, this university explores climate change, agroforestry, irrigation, and land use, focusing on regional environmental adaptation. The University offers more than 100 records in AGRIS. Discover their collection here.

These institutions contribute to Algeria’s agricultural research ecosystem, offering valuable data and insights across disciplines crucial for sustainable development. Dive deeper into their collections and discover the latest research driving innovation in the region. 

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