number of agencies

 Total agricultural R&D researchers (in full time equivalents)
     public
     private
 
 Public researchers by institutional category (shares)
     government
     nonprofit
     higher education
  
 Public researchers by degree level (shares)
     PhD
     MSc
     BSc
 
 Public female research staff (shares)

 Support-staff-per-scientist ratios, public
     technical
     administrative
     other
 

244.9
5.0
 
 
78 %
1 %
 21 %

    
33 %
56 %
 11 %
 
21 %
 

0.7
0.8
 0.7

12
2
 
 
 
 
 
  
 8

 
 
 
8

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 Total agricultural R&D expenditures
     in million 1999 local currencies (Ugandan shillings)
          public
          private
     in million 1993 PPP dollars
          public
          private
 
 Public expenditures by institutional category (shares)
     government
     nonprofit
     higher education
 

 
17,867.4
328.2
 
 48.9
 0.9
 
 
80 %
0.2 %
20 %

 
12
  2
 

 
 
12

 Sources of financing, public (shares) - NARO
     government
     donors
     taxes/funds
     other
 

44 %
 55 %
1 %
 0.3 %
 

  1

 Research focus of public research staff (shares)
          crops
          livestock
          forestry
          fisheries

Main crops: bananas (20%), cassava (19%), coffee (10%), potatoes (10%), and maize (9%)

Main livestock items: dairy (29%), sheep and goats (25%), pastures and forages (24%), and poultry (10%)

54 %
22 %
14 %
10 %

 

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