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Raphia
|
Title |
Objectives |
Participating
Scientists |
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Raphia hookeri
varietal development, seed and seedling multiplication |
Develop
varieties with high wine yielding and long fibre for pulp and paper |
Dr.
E.C. Okolo, Dr. C.D. Ataga, Dr (Mrs.) C.O. Okwuagwu, G. Odiowaya, L. Enaberue, |
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Pest and disease management studies of Raphia hookeri |
Evolve
integrated and cheap management techniques for disease of |
Dr.
E.A. Oruade-Dimaro, E.E. Ojomo, Dr. F.O. Appiah |
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Development
of agronomic practices for Raphia |
Evolve
sustainable practices for Raphia |
Dr.
C.V. Udosen, A. Imogie, Dr. N.O. Aisueni, P. Oviasogie, Dr. M.M. Ugiagbe |
Date Palm
|
Title |
Objectives |
Participating
Scientists |
|
Date
palm improvement and seed/seedling multiplication |
Develop
high yielding and disease resistant date varieties,
Develop
techniques for identification of male and female date at seedling stage |
Dr.
E.C. Okolo, Dr. C.D. Ataga, Dr. (Mrs.) C.O. Okwuagwu, A. Hamza, D.O.M. Enonuya |
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Development
of agronomic practices for date palm |
Evolve
agronomic and soil management techniques to sustain high yield of the crop |
Dr.
M.M. Ugbah, Dr. A.E. Isenmila, Dr. N.O. Aisueni, M.S. Isyaku, A.M. Hamza |
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Pests
and disease management studies in Date palm |
Evolve
integrated management techniques for pests and diseases of Date |
Dr.
(Mrs.) I.B. Omamor, Dr. I.J. Osagie, E.I. Eziashi |
Others palms
|
Title |
Objectives |
Participating
Scientists |
|
Studies
on Borassus |
Utilization
of lesser exploited palms of Nigeria |
Dr.
E.C. Okolo, Dr (Mrs) C.O. Okwuagwu, Dr. C.D. Ataga |
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