Argentina — Historical Events Description

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Argentina
Event
Establishment of the National Institute of Agricultural Microbiology
Category
Scientific
Date
1948-06-07
Country
Argentina
Description

Argentina established the National Institute of Agricultural Microbiology on 7 June 1948. The institute studied microorganisms that affect soil fertility, plant growth, and crop diseases. Scientists developed techniques to improve soil health and agricultural productivity. The institute collaborated with farmers and regional laboratories. Its research supported sustainable agriculture and innovative biological treatments. The founding strengthened national scientific capacity in microbiology.