Researchers | ||||||
Category | Supervising agency | Executing agency | Research focus | Head count | FTEs | Year |
Government | Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries | Soils and Crops Research Branch (SCRB) | Crops, natural resources, post-harvest | 168.0 | 110.0 | 2000 |
Central Fisheries Research Institute (CFRI) | Freshwater fisheries | 25.0 | 7.5 | 2000 | ||
Central Veterinary Research Institute (CVRI) | Animal health | 18.0 | 5.4 | 2000 | ||
Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources | Forestry Research Branch (FRB) | Forestry | 8.0 | 8.0 | 2000 | |
National Institute for Scientific and Industrial Research(NISIR) | Livestock and Pest Research Centre (LPRC) | Livestock, post-harvest | 12.0 | 12.0 | 2000 | |
Food Technology Research Unit (FTRU) | Post-harvest | 7.0 | 4.9 | 2000 | ||
Water Resources Research Unit (WRRU) | Water | 2.0 | 0.1 | 2000 | ||
Nonprofit Institutions | — | Cotton Development Trust (CDT) | Cotton | 5.0 | 2.0 | 2000 |
— | Golden Valley Agricultural Research Trust (GART) | Natural resources, livestock | 9.0 | 9.0 | 2000 | |
Higher Education | University of Zambia | School of Agricultural Sciences (SAS) | Crops, livestock, natural resources, socio-economics | 32.0 | 9.6 | 2000 |
School of Veterinary Medicine (SVM) | Animal health, inland fisheries | 28.0 | 7.0 | 2000 | ||
Department of Agricultural Engineering (DAE) | Engineering, post-harvest | 6.0 | 0.9 | 2000 | ||
Institute of Economic and Social Research | Socio-economics | 12.0 | 2.4 | 2000 | ||
Private Enterprises | — | Maize Research Institute | Maize | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2000 |
— | Zambia Seed Corporation | Maize | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2000 | |
— | Dunavant | Cotton | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2000 | |
MHEST = Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology