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Neiker, the Basque Institute for Agricultural Research and Development, is a nonprofit state-owned company assigned to the Department of Environment, Regional Planning, Agriculture and fisheries of the Basque Government.

Neiker has been developing this work, since its birth in 1851, thanks to the efforts of a group of very highly qualified professionals who enjoy international recognition.

Neiker is a public body dedicated to providing a service to their production fabric and to society; Neiker is committed to a management model fashioned on the basis of excellence and in keeping with internationally recognized quality criteria.
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New Neiker Tecnalia potato varieties combine high nutrtional value with suitability for processing
February 23, 2015

New Neiker Tecnalia potato varieties combine high nutritional value with suitability for processing

New Neiker Tecnalia potato varieties ‘Entzia’ (right) and ‘Miren’ (left) combine high nutrtional valiue with suitability for processing
Neiker e Inkoa lideran un proyecto para promover la innovación en toda la cadena de valor de la papa
October 02, 2014

Lideran proyecto para promover la innovación en toda la cadena de valor de la papa al este de África

El Instituto Vasco de Investigación y Desarrollo Agrario Neiker-Tecnalia y la empresa agroalimentaria Inkoa lideran un proyecto que busca promover las 'más innovadoras tecnologías' para mejorar la calidad de la papa en el este de África.
Global Climate change indicators (NOAA)
July 24, 2014

Neiker-Tecnalia is researching the potato genes that best adapt to climate change

The Basque Research institute Neiker-Tecnalia is currently looking for potato genes that best adapt to the anticipated climate change conditions, characterised by a reduction in rainfall and increased extremes of hot and cold temperatures.
Simplified life cycle of Phytophthora Infestans (Schumann et. al.)
April 17, 2014

Neiker-Tecnalia scientists warn of new resistant late blight variants

Scientists at the Basque agricultural research Institute Neiker-Tecnalia have for the first time identified the existence in Álava-Araba of the two sexual types A1 and A2 of the fungus Phytophthora infestans and warn the crossing between both types could lead to the appearance of new, more aggressive strains resistant to routine phytosanitary teatments