BBA is now part of the ‘Federal Research Centre for Cultivated Plants – Julius Kuehn Institute’
In Germany on the 2008-01-01, the BBA (Federal Biological Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry) was merged with two other agricultural research bodies to form a new organization called: Federal Research Centre for Cultivated Plants – Julius Kuehn Institute (JKI). This new institute is part of the Federal Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection and is both a federal authority and a research institute of the federal German government.
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Web site of the Federal Research Centre for Cultivated Plants – Julius Kuehn Institute. http://www.jki.bund.de