Implementing Agency:
Department For International Development (WNAD)

Project Code: 055-500-001	Start Date: 16-Jul-87	End Date: Mar. 31, 1994
Commitment: £408 550	Status: Completed	Type of Funding: Bilateral - TC

Project Objectives:
The objectives of the project are to research subtropical fruit crops, by establishing 8 hectares of trials and a nursery at Ndiol Research Station. Trials will continue on varieties and different methods of propagation. The counterpart of the former TCO has now taken over. There is on-going technical support for 1990-1992. NRI (1993-1994) are involved in assisting in the preparation and editing of the technical extension publications based on the results and recommendations from the project.

Intended Outputs:
Technical leaflets in french forpublication by March 1994: Mango nursery production and management Manago orchard establishment and management Mango harvesting andpost-production handling Citrus nursery production and management Citrus harvesting and post-production handling Banana nurseryproduction and management Banana plantation establishment andmanagement Banana harvesting and post-production handling