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Country Profile - Barbados

 

 

 

 

Researchers

Category

Supervising agency

Executing agency

Research focus

Head count

FTEs

Year

Government (national)

 

Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Fisheries (MAFF)

Technical Division

Crops, livestock, natural resources

26

26.0

1996

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Government (regional)

Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI)

Barbados  unit

Crops, livestock

5

5.0

1996

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nonprofit (regional)

Sugar Association of the Caribbean / West Indies Sugar Cane Breeding and Evaluation Network (WISBEN)

West Indies Sugar Cane Breeding Station

Sugar

5

5.0

1996

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Higher Education

University of West Indies, Cave Hill Campus

Faculty of Science and Technology, Department of Biological and Chemical Sciences

Crops

19

1.9

1999

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

McGill University, Canada

Bellairs Research Institute

Fishery, natural resources

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Business

Barbados Sugar Industry, Ltd (BSIL)

Sugar Technology Research Unit

Post-harvest

2

1.0

1996

 

 

Agronomic Research and Variety Testing Unit (ARVTU)

Crops

3

3.0

1998

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Agricultural R&D in the Caribbean: An Institutional and Statistical Profile
ISNAR Research Report No. 19 / 2001 / ISBN 92-9118-056-4/ 90 pages
E-format: (PDF 446K)
Authors: J. Roseboom, M.W.J. Cremers, B. Lauckner


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