About

The Plant Protection Research Institute (PPRI) was established according to the Decision N0 24/CP on 9 February 1968 by the Government and re-organized according to the Decision N0 34/2006/QD-BNN, on 09 May 2006 by the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development. 

The Institute is mandated to:

- Study and transfer science and technology in terms of diagnosis, identification of plant pests, natural enemies and their biology, ecology; plant quarantine objects and pesticides.

- Conducting field trials of pesticides.

- Carrying out activities in agro-forestry extension related to plant protection;

- Collaborating with international organizations in research, technological transfer, information exchange, education and training human resources;

- Contracting with organizations/businesses on research and technical development, testing new techniques;

- Study, development and commercialization of products.