AGROSAVIA

Industry

Crop protection, Diagnostics, Digital & robotics, Fertilisers & plant nutrition, Forestry, Seeds & genetics

Topics

Hybrid seeds & crop breeding, Biopesticides & biocontrol, Biofertilizers & biostimulants, Agri-data, digital & farm platforms

Role

Research / RTO — “…era-Bogotá), it operates 18 research centers and regional offices nationwide [2][3]. The corporation is primar…”

Parent / group

Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development

Why it is bioeconomy

AGROSAVIA is a Colombian public research corporation focused on agricultural science, technology, and innovation to improve the productivity and sustainability of the national agricultural sector.

Not yet cited as a supplier in a graded solution.

• 2026-04 Latest status: The government proposed a resolution to transfer the administration of germplasm banks from AGROSAVIA to the ICA, but subsequently halted the transfer and initiated a technical dialogue following protests and technical concerns in April 2026. ↗ ↗ ↗
• 2026-09-10 AGROSAVIA y Minagricultura siembra las bases de un mejor mañana
  AGROSAVIA, en alianza con el Minagricultura, impulsa el desarrollo rural en Putumayo mediante el programa Misión: Jóvenes al Campo, fortaleciendo capacidades empresariales y proyectos productivos en escuelas, conectando ciencia, tecnología e innovación con …
• 2026-09-08 PlaN A 2026 strengthens intergenerational dialogue
  AGROSAVIA is actively advancing the National Agroecology Plan (PlaN A) by facilitating social appropriation of knowledge on functional biodiversity and territorial governance through intergenerational, participatory learning sessions across multiple …
• 2026-09-16 Ministro de Agricultura visita el CIAT : destaca
  AGROSAVIA is highlighted as a key Colombian partner in accelerating technology transfer and innovation to farmers, alongside ICA and the government, to improve productivity, climate resilience, and access to improved seeds and agr tech.
• 2026-07-01 AGROSAVIA logra el primer reporte mundial de edición génica en papas andinas
  AGROSAVIA achieved a historic breakthrough by regenerating and gene-editing potato plants (tetraploid Andigenum group) with CRISPR in Colombia, marking the first global report of this kind. The milestone positions AGROSAVIA and Colombia as regional leaders in …
• 2026-08-31 AGROSAVIA y comunidad Inga de Santiago avanzan en conservación de semillas y acceso al Banco de Germoplasma — WE NEWS
  AGROSAVIA is actively collaborating with Indigenous communities (Inga de Santiago in Putumayo) to blend traditional knowledge with scientific approaches to seed conservation and access to the Germplasm Bank, prioritizing local capacities and community seed …
• 2026-07-24 Agrosavia identifica compuestos con potencial para proteger los cultivos de plátano | Agronegocios.co
  AGROSAVIA is identifying banana (Musa) germplasm with potential resistance to moko (Ralstonia solanacearum) and Fusarium wilt, by using genomic-informed screening of its extensive Germplasm Bank to accelerate development of more resistant banana varieties.

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