Nanjing Agricultural University

Chinese public agricultural research university in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, whose roots go back to 1902 and which took its present form in 1952. Runs colleges of veterinary medicine, animal science and technology, food science and technology, life sciences, plant protection and horticulture, with research in veterinary pharmacology and toxicology, animal drug residues, veterinary vaccines, feed additives, plant natural products and food safety, and hosts national key laboratories in agricultural microbiology and animal disease.