
Plant & Environmental sciences

Animal Sciences

Food Sciences

Flagship projects

Agrotecnio in figures

Research groups
in plant & environmental, animal and food sciences recognized by the Generalitat de Catalunya.

Active projects
National projects
International projects
1,817,023 € financial amount. (2019)

Joint Research Unit with the
Forest Science and
Technology Centre of Catalonia (CTFC)

Doctoral Theses
in the University of Lleida (From 2014 to 2020)

Agrotecnio researchers
Senior researchers
Postdoctoral researchers
PhD students
ICREA Researchers
from 20 countries. 45% of whom are women.
ICREA Academia Researchers

Scientific publications
annual average. H-Index 55.
%
of our publications are within the 1% most cited papers:
among others in Nature, Nature Climate Change, Science, PNAS (Last CERCA Evaluation, 2018).

Agreements and special projects
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL
Global Forest Biodiversity Initiative
the International Wheat Yield Partnership

Contracts
with companies in the agri-food sector.
Catalan
Spanish
International
(2020) 631,754 € Funds

News

El canvi climàtic allargarà un mes la temporada de grans incendis arreu del món
La Mediterrània és una de les zones en perill, darrere dels biomes tropicals Lleida, 17 de gener de 2023. L'escalfament global pot allargar un mínim de 30 dies la temporada de grans incendis als boscos de tots els continents en les properes dècades. La Mediterrània és...
A compilation of 1,000 photographs of field crops published
The document contains images of 21 crop species, their agricultural practices and curiosities collected over the last thirty years Published in Catalan, Spanish and English, the collection of photographs is available free of charge on the Agrotecnio website Lleida,...
José Antonio Martínez Casasnovas, guardonat per la seua contribució a l’agricultura de precisió
El catedràtic de la Universitat de Lleida (UdL) i membre del Grup de Recerca en AgròTICa i Agricultura de Precisió (GRAP) d'Agrotecnio, José Antonio Martínez Casasnovas, ha estat guardonat amb el premi 'Gent per canviar el món' que atorga anualment el Col·legi Oficial...
Mixed-species forests and genetic improvement, keys to the future of forest management
Genetically improving trees and making the transition to mixed-species forests could be key measures for developing climate-intelligent forestry to help mitigate global warming. This is according to research by the University of Lleida (UdL), the Forest Science and...