National Institute of Agricultural Botany

National Institute of Agricultural Botany
TypeAgribusiness
IndustryAgriculture
Founded1919 Edit this on Wikidata
Headquarters
Cambridge
,
England
Products
Number of employees
Approx. 150
Websitewww.niab.com Edit this on Wikidata

The National Institute of Agricultural Botany (NIAB) is a plant science research company based in Cambridge, UK.

NIAB group

The NIAB group consists of:

History

Original building on Huntingdon Road, Cambridge

NIAB was founded in 1919 by Sir Lawrence Weaver. The original Huntingdon Road headquarters building was opened in 1921, by King George V and Queen Mary.

Regional centres

NIAB operates 10 regional centres throughout England:

References

  1. ↑ "News and Events - NEWS: Boost for UK crop science as NIAB and EMR join forces". www.niab.com. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  2. ↑ "News and Events - NEWS: Cambridge University Farms Potato Agronomy Unit to transfer to NIAB". www.niab.com. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  3. ↑ "NIAB today". NIAB. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  4. ↑ "News and Events - NEWS: BCPC partners with NIAB to boost provision of independent agri-science information". www.niab.com. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  5. ↑ "Locations NIAB". www.niab.com. NIAB. Retrieved 8 March 2025.