Agriculture
SIU’s comprehensive agricultural research capabilities include everything from crop genetics to animal nutrition.
Crop Science/Genetic Engineering
Plant Biotechnology and Genome Core-Facility - Provides research resources for genetic mapping and editing strategies for new cultivars with specialization in soybeans.
Farm Facilities
SIUC Farms - A unique, 2,000 acres, on-campus working farm and forest system, serves as the major agricultural research laboratory for crop, forest and animal science.
Animal Science
Animal Science Department - Offers research services focusing on nutritional and reproductive aspects of a complete range of domestic animals.
Cannabis Science
SIUC Cannabis Center - A multi-disciplinary group of researchers including biomedical scientists, health care providers, agricultural economists, plant biologists, and analytical experts providing the community with resources and information about cannabis and hemp.
