Warwick Agri-Tech

Warwick Agritech

Combining two University of Warwick departments - WMG and School of Life Science

Combining advanced engineering with plant science, delivering solutions to shape the next generation of agriculture.

WMG, as part of the University of Warwick and High Value Manufacturing Catapult centre, brings world-leading research on automation, AI and robotics to agriculture.

Warwick Crop Centre (WCC) and the School of Life Sciences (SLS) are internationally recognised for translational research in sustainable agriculture and bring unique skills and specialist facilities for crop science research, especially for fresh produce.

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Principles we work by

Build capabilities in advanced engineering biology
Planet first and sustainable food system
Cost-effective deployment
100% Alignment with industry
Sustainable approach
Innovative solutions

A fusion of sector specialists

To drive the planet towards a sustainable, healthy and secure global food system and contribute

to the planet's stability by advancing Agri-Technologies for industry.

Our Capabilities

Engineering

Robotics and manipulation
Perception and sensing
Artificial intelligence
Smart automated farming
Digital twin
Augmented Reality

Plant Science

Crop improvement and precision breeding
Smart crop protection, IPM, biopesticides
Epidemiology of crop pests and diseases
Soils and soil microbiology
Bioinformative
Policy and knowledge exchange