Battipaglia Branch Section

Strada Statale n° 18, 156 84091 - Battipaglia (SA), Italy
phone: +39 0828 305917 - fax: +39 0828 340169
e-mail: iscibattipaglia@tiscalinet.it



Tasks

The Section of Battipaglia develops researches in field and in laboratory. The researches are about cultural technique, phytopathology and microbiology of industrial crops principally cultivated in Southern Italy: tomato, potato, grain leguminous (bean, pea, chick pea, lentil), sugar-beet, oil plants (sunflower, safflower, crambe) and plants for fibre and cellulose (hemp, flax, kenaf).

Research area and specialization

The principal research areas are conservation of horticultural germplasm, valorisation of typical product and study of agronomic techniques with low input. All the researches are performed by national and international public project.

Main research lines