Instituto de Biotecnología de las Plantas (IBP)

Industry

Crop protection, Bioprocess equipment, Fertilisers & plant nutrition, Seeds & genetics

Topics

Hybrid seeds & crop breeding, GM traits & gene editing, Biofertilizers & biostimulants, Biopesticides & biocontrol

Role

Research / RTO — “…as Plantas (IBP) is a Cuban research institute within the Universidad Central “Marta Abreu” de Las Villas, und…”

Parent / group

Universidad Central Marta Abreu de Las Villas (UCLV) / Ministerio de Educación Superior de la República de Cuba

Why it is bioeconomy

The IBP is a public research institute focused on plant biotechnology, operating as a closed-cycle institution that conducts research, development, and production of agricultural biotechnological products and services.

Found via

[Rubric] Cuba · phytoremediation

Not yet cited as a supplier in a graded solution.

• 2026-03 Latest status: The institute postponed the 16th International Symposium on Plant Biotechnology, originally scheduled for May 2026, due to the situation in Cuba. ↗ ↗ ↗
• 2026-02-17 Produce Villa Clara semillas de papa y cítricos con biotecnología (+ Fotos)
  The Instituto de Biotecnología de las Plantas (IBP) de la Universidad Central Marta Abreu de Las Villas focuses on biotechnological methods to produce high-quality potato seed and citrus plant material, drives national seed production to reduce imports, and …
• 2026-02-20 Ciencia villaclareña, ejemplo de resistencia ante el bloqueo (+ Fotos)
  The Instituto de Biotecnología de las Plantas (IBP) at Universidad Central Marta Abreu de Las Villas is presented as a resilient, mission-driven center that desarrolla seeds and plant materials (potato, citrus) to reinforce Cuba’s food sovereignty, while …
• 2026-01-02 Instituto de Biotecnología de las Plantas con resultados positivos en 2025 – Radio Santa Cruz
  The Instituto de Biotecnología de las Plantas (IBP) in Villa Clara, Cuba, reported positive results for 2025, focusing on genetic improvement of beans and potatoes, developing plant immunity inducers for potato and banana, and advancing somatic …
• 2025-07-02 Cuban Biotechnology Institute contributes to food sovereignty - Cuban News Agency
  The Plant Biotechnology Institute (IBP) of the Marta Abreu de Las Villas Central University aims to advance food sovereignty and nutritional education in Cuba, offering commercial biotech products (e.g., banana and coffee embryogenesis, C-35 citrus, MD-2 …
• 2026-02-17 En Villa Clara institución líder en producción de semillas de calidad - Radio Habana Cuba
  The Instituto de Biotecnología de las Plantas (IBP) in Villa Clara is a leading Cuban center for plant biotechnology, renowned for creating and propagating high-quality seeds, including original potato seed in temporary immersion systems, with strong …
• 2026-02-23 Fomenta Cuba la producción de semillas en el cultivo de la papa - TV Yumurí
  The Instituto de Biotecnología de las Plantas (IBP) is leading Cuba’s effort to domestically produce seed for potatoes using biotechnological methods, aiming to reduce imports and advance national food sovereignty. It collaborates with a network of …

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