Country Profile - Belize

 

 

 

 

Researchers

Category

Supervising agency

Executing agency

Research focus

Head count

FTEs

Year

Government

CARDI Headquarters, Trinidad and Tobago

Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI)

Crops

3

3.0

2006

 

Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries

Central Farm Agricultural Station

Crops, livestock

3

1.5

2006

 

CRFM Forum (comprising Heads of National Fisheries Departments) and Ministerial Council (comprising Ministers responsible for Agriculture)

Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM)

Fisheries

9

4.5

2006

Nonprofit

 

Citrus Research and Education Institute, Belize Citrus Growers Association (CGA)

Citrus fruits

5

4.0

2006

 

 

Taiwan Technical Mission (ROC)

Crops

4

0.8

2006

 

 

Sugar Industry Research and Development Institute (SIRDI)

Sugar cane

4

2.4

2006

Universities

 

University of Belize (UB)

Crops, livestock, forestry

13

1.3

2006

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