Yellow Sea Fisheries Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Ministry of Agriculture, China

Data Center Description
The Yellow Sea Fisheries Research Institute (YSFRI) of Chinese
Academy of Fishery Sciences (CAFS) is one of the
multidisciplinary marine fisheries research institutes
affiliated to the Ministry of Agriculture.

The Institute is mainly engaged in such fields as sustainable
utilization of marine living resources, fishery resources and
environment, fishery-engineering techniques, etc. During the
past fifty years, the Institute had completed more than 800
research projects and obtained 210 scientific and technological
achievements, of which two were awarded the first-class prizes
of the National Scientific & Technological Progress (NSTP);
three were awarded the second-class prizes of NSTP; 12 were
awarded the national prizes at various ranks; 71 were awarded
the Ministerial and Provincial prizes.

Presently, the Institute is undertaking various national
projects such as the subjects of the National Key Basic Research
Program (973), projects of the National Natural Science
Foundation, subjects of the National High-tech R & D Program
(863), some of the National Key Technologies R & D Program
and some subjects from the Technologies R & D Projects of
the province and municipality.

Website: http://www.ysfri.ac.cn/english/main-main.htm

[Summary provided by the YSFRI.]