Research departments are working in a concert to achieve the following goals:

Applied Research

Breeding 

Releasing and production of genetically advanced lines/hybrids with adaptability to various climate situation in the country.

Releasing and production of genetically advanced lines/hybrids bearing resistant/tolerant to biotic and abiotic stresses to guarantee yield sustainability.

Releasing and production of genetically advanced lines/hybrids to meet different agricultural systems in the country.

Releasing and production of genetically advanced lines/hybrids with high quality on various crops
 

Agro-technical issues

Determining ecological requirements and finding the potential area for the released varieties 

Determining agro-technical requirements for desired crops.

Seed production and supervision on the breeder seed production level

Management and providing of breeder seed of released varieties and hybrid parents according to the country demand.

Management of Genetic Resources

Collecting, conservation and utilization of plant genetic resources.

Education and extension activities

Presenting technical and research consultancies to farmers, extension agents and managers for policy making.

Presenting training courses to agricultural managers and technicians

Preparing, writing, and publishing technical protocols, Handbooks, and …

Publishing four journals in the field of Agronomy, Crops and Horticultural Breeding.

Presenting extension courses in order to findings transfer

Field Day for farmers and extension services

Participating in Extensional Pilots for technology transfer

Performing Research-Extension Experiments.