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The Forest Products Research Programme (FPRP) has a national mandate to undertake forestry research in harvesting, handling, processing and value addition of both wood and non-wood forest products. The Programme develops forestry technologies on:
The Programme implements its research and development activities in two thematic areas; Forest Products Development and Technical Support Services. |
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* Developed and promoted technologies for Efficient TimberSawingOn -Farm * Developed technologies for Utilizing WasteTimberThroughLamination * Developed technologies for Making BambooBeams For Construction Through Lamination |
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* Developed technologies for Efficient CharcoalProduction * Developed technologies on BriquettingUsingDifferentBinders |
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* Developed products from various IndigenousFruits * Promoted eEfficient Harvesting and Handling of GumsAndResins |
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* Disseminated various technologies and information on forest products through open and field days, agricultural shows, conferences and workshops, print and electronic media. * Trained stakeholders on use of bamboo, making various products from aloe and IndigenousFruitTrees, and efficient and safe use of ChainSawOn -Farm. |
I | Attachment | History | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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pic23.jpg | r1 | manage | 22.8 K | 02 Aug 2016 - 08:55 | UnknownUser | |
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pic33.jpg | r1 | manage | 15.3 K | 02 Aug 2016 - 08:55 | UnknownUser | |
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pic43.jpg | r1 | manage | 21.4 K | 02 Aug 2016 - 08:56 | UnknownUser | |
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pic53.jpg | r1 | manage | 23.0 K | 02 Aug 2016 - 08:56 | UnknownUser |