Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators
| Researchers |
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| Category |
Supervising agency |
Executing agency |
Research focus |
Head count |
FTEs |
Year |
| Government |
Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Food Security (MAIFS) |
Department of Agricultural Research (DARS) |
Crops, livestock, agro-forestry, natural resources, farming systems, agricultural engineering |
70.0 |
70.0 |
2001 |
| Central Veterinary Laboratory (CVL) |
Animal health |
11.0 |
5.5 |
2001 |
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| Ministry of Forestry and Environmental Affairs (MFEA) |
Fisheries Research Unit (FRU) |
Fisheries |
na |
7.6 |
2001 |
|
| Forestry Research Institute of Malawi (FRIM) |
Forestry |
13.0 |
13.0 |
2001 |
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| Non-profit |
Agricultural Research and Extension Trust (ARET) |
Research Services Department |
Tobacco |
15.0 |
15.0 |
2001 |
| Tea Research Foundation |
Tea Research Foundation of Central Africa |
Tea, coffee |
19.0 |
19.0 |
2001 |
|
| Higher Education |
University of Malawi |
Bunda College of Agriculture (BCA) |
Crops (in particular dry beans), livestock, agro-forestry, fisheries, agricultural engineering, socio-economics |
54.0 |
16.2 |
2001 |