The CROP SCIENCE CLUSTER is a consolidation of the ...

• Department of Agronomy
• Department of Horticulture
• Institute of Plant Breeding
• Postharvest Horticulture Training and Research Center

Objectives

To harness and leverage the strengths and resources of complementary disciplines in order to respond to the changes, opportunities and challenges confronting Philippine Agriculture in the 21sth Century

Strategic Vision

• A center of excellence in undergraduate and post-graduate education in crop science towards generating future scientists and professionals in the Philippines and the region
• An internationally-recognized institution for agricultural crop R & D through renewed investment, strategic alliances and market-oriented research

Domain

Instruction, Research and Extension in

• Crop Genetics and Plant Breeding
• Plant Genetic Resources Conservation and Use
• Crop Biotechnology
• Crop Physiology
• Crop Production and Management
• Postharvest and Seed Sciences