ABOUT US
KazRIPPQ is the only specialized institution in Kazakhstan that carries out strategically, environmentally, economically, and socially significant efforts to find ways to improve the efficiency of scientific research in the field of plant protection and quarantine.
History of the Kazakh Research Institute of Plant Protection and Quarantine named after Zhazken Zhiembayev (KazRIPPQ )
The history of the Kazakh Research Institute of Plant Protection and Quarantine named after Zhazken Zhiembayev (KazNIIZiKR) dates back to February 21, 1958, when, by a Resolution of the Council of Ministers of the Kazakh SSR, the Institute was established on the basis of the Republican Plant Protection Station. Today, the Institute includes two branches: Kostanay and South Kazakhstan. The main objective of the Institute is the development of an integrated plant protection system against harmful organisms, aimed at reducing pesticide load on agrophytocenoses, as well as providing scientific support for plant quarantine to ensure the national security (food, environmental, and biological) of the Republic of Kazakhstan.Team
Activities
- Development and implementation of effective plant protection systems against pests, diseases, and weeds;
- Scientific and technical support for plant quarantine;
- Development of biological plant protection products;
- Conducting systematic research in the field of plant protection and quarantine;
- Transfer and adaptation of advanced foreign technologies in plant protection and quarantine.
Services
The technical equipment of the laboratories and the highly qualified scientists of the Institute provide a range of services:
Registration and production testing of products, support
Obtaining permits for the use, sale, transport, storage, and advertising of pesticides, as well as for their import and export within the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Remote sensing, cartography, and UAV monitoring
Creating maps of any complexity based on aerial data and determining field conditions using the NDVI vegetation index.
Scientific consultation and farm support on plant protection issues
Scientific support for your field or orchard, including on-site visits using a mobile laboratory
Protection of urban green spaces from harmful organisms
Conducting regular forest pathology surveys and using environmentally safe active biological agents
Phytosanitary expertise and seed health improvement of agricultural crops
Phytopathological expertise and seed health improvement of agricultural crops, as well as treatment of plant root systems with protective and stimulating formulations
Determination of pesticide residue levels
Determination of residual amounts of pesticides, heavy metals, nitrates, and mycotoxins in agricultural crops, soil, and water using modern methods
Products
Scientists at KazRIPPQ are engaged in the production of their own products:
Bioagents
Elite seedlings of poplar and turanga
Product range against locusts
