Deutsches Institut für Tropische und Subtropische Landwirtschaft
Deutsches Institut für Tropische und Subtropische Landwirtschaft, Agricultural research institute and ethnographic museum in Witzenhausen, Germany.
The German Institute for Tropical and Subtropical Agriculture conducts research on sustainable farming methods and agricultural innovations for developing regions worldwide.
Established in 1956, the institute succeeded the former German Colonial School and now operates as a subsidiary location of the University of Kassel.
The institute maintains a specialized library containing 50,000 monographs and 900 journal titles focused on tropical and subtropical agriculture.
Researchers and students access modern laboratory facilities and greenhouses where they study economically significant tropical plants under controlled conditions.
The institute occupies a protected historical building complex, including a former Wilhelmite monastery, which now houses offices and seminar spaces.
Location: Witzenhausen
Inception: 1956
Industry: Tertiary education, education
GPS coordinates: 51.34386,9.85919
Latest update: March 4, 2025 16:26
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