# Embrapa Soybean
**Wikidata**: [Q96621060](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q96621060)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/embrapa-soybean

## Summary
Embrapa Soybean (Portuguese: Embrapa Soja; short name CNPSO) is a Brazilian public research institute and national soybean research center that operates as part of the state research organization Embrapa. It is based in Londrina, Paraná, Brazil, and provides institutional, technical, and contact infrastructure for soybean research and development.

## Key Facts
- Embrapa Soybean is an instance of a public enterprise and a research institute.  
- Official names include "Embrapa Soja", "Embrapa Soybean", and "Centro Nacional de Pesquisa de Soja (CNPSO)".  
- Parent organization: Embrapa.  
- Location: Londrina, Paraná, Brazil (street address: Rodovia Carlos João Strass, acesso Orlando Amaral, s/n).  
- Geographic coordinates: latitude -23.192471, longitude -51.183300.  
- Postal code: 86001-970; post office box: 231.  
- Telephone: +55-43-3371-6000; Fax: +55-43-3371-6100.  
- Website: https://www.embrapa.br/soja (available in Brazilian Portuguese and English).  
- Short name / acronym: CNPSO.  
- External identifiers recorded: yale_lux_id group/aab321d9-983f-477f-92f2-60223a814e4f and Google Maps customer id 10143283362351441784.

## FAQs
### Q: What is Embrapa Soybean?
A: Embrapa Soybean is a public research institute of Embrapa focused on soybean-related research, officially named Embrapa Soja and also known as the Centro Nacional de Pesquisa de Soja (CNPSO). It is headquartered in Londrina, Paraná, Brazil.

### Q: Where is Embrapa Soybean located and how can I contact them?
A: Embrapa Soybean is located on Rodovia Carlos João Strass, acesso Orlando Amaral, s/n, Londrina, Paraná, Brazil (postal code 86001-970). Phone: +55-43-3371-6000; Fax: +55-43-3371-6100; website: https://www.embrapa.br/soja.

### Q: Who oversees Embrapa Soybean?
A: Embrapa Soybean is part of the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa), operating as one of Embrapa’s research units under the CNPSO designation.

## Why It Matters
Embrapa Soybean serves as the institutional node within Brazil’s national agricultural research system dedicated to soybean science and development. As an Embrapa research unit and Centro Nacional de Pesquisa de Soja (CNPSO), it centralizes expertise, infrastructure, and coordination for soybean research activities in Brazil. That positioning supports the development, dissemination, and application of soybean technologies, management practices, and knowledge at national scale. Its presence in Londrina places it within a key agricultural region, enabling direct engagement with producers, extension services, and regional research networks. The facility’s established contact points, bilingual web presence, and formal identifiers make it accessible to domestic and international stakeholders seeking research collaboration, technical information, or institutional engagement related to soybean production and science.

## Notable For
- Being an official Embrapa research unit with the formal designation Centro Nacional de Pesquisa de Soja (CNPSO).  
- Operating from a dedicated national research campus in Londrina with precise geocoordinates (-23.192471, -51.183300).  
- Maintaining a bilingual online presence via https://www.embrapa.br/soja (Portuguese and English).  
- Providing centralized institutional contact details (phone, fax, postal address, P.O. box) for researchers and stakeholders.  
- Registered external identifiers such as a yale_lux_id and a Google Maps customer id for institutional tracking.

## Body

### Classification and role
- Instance of: public enterprise.  
- Instance of: research institute.  
- Short name / acronym: CNPSO (Centro Nacional de Pesquisa de Soja).  
- Parent organization: Embrapa (Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária).

### Official names and identifiers
- Official names recorded: "Embrapa Soja", "Embrapa Soybean", and "Centro Nacional de Pesquisa de Soja (CNPSO)".  
- yale_lux_id: group/aab321d9-983f-477f-92f2-60223a814e4f.  
- Google Maps customer id: 10143283362351441784.

### Location and geographic data
- City: Londrina, Paraná, Brazil.  
- Street address: Rodovia Carlos João Strass, acesso Orlando Amaral, s/n.  
- Postal code: 86001-970.  
- Post office box: 231.  
- Coordinates: latitude -23.192471, longitude -51.183300.

### Contact information
- Telephone: +55-43-3371-6000.  
- Fax: +55-43-3371-6100.  
- Website: https://www.embrapa.br/soja (content available in Brazilian Portuguese and English).

### Sources and dates on record
- Contact, location, classification, and identifier records are drawn from Embrapa institutional sources dated 2020-06-24 and 2020-06-25 as provided in the structured data set.

## References

1. [Source](https://www.embrapa.br/embrapa-no-brasil)
2. [Source](https://www.embrapa.br/manual-de-editoracao/traducoes-de-nomes-das-unidades-e-siglas/unidades-sul)