Coconut Research Programme, CSIR

Coconut Research Programme, CSIR

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In 1992, the Oil Palm Research Institute-CSIR, was mandated to carry out research into coconut.

The coconut research programme conducts research on coconut and offers technical backstopping to the coconut industries.

Photos from Coconut Research Programme, CSIR's post 05/07/2024

Cape Saint Paul Wilt Disease (CSPWD) continues to threaten coconut production in Ghana, but ongoing research and management strategies are providing hope for a sustainable future.

For more details, refer to
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2024.106830
(Yankey, E. N., Aidoo, O. F., & Sossah, F. L. (2024). A Critical Review of Cape Saint Paul Wilt Disease: A Devastating Phytoplasma-Associated Infection Affecting Coconut Trees in Ghana. Crop Protection, 106830)

01/12/2023

The Coconut Research Programme wishes all the hardworking farmers a Happy Farmers Day! Your dedication and efforts are the roots of our sustenance. Thank you for feeding the world. Ayekoo!!



Photos from Coconut Research Programme, CSIR's post 28/09/2023

Thank you for making a success! A special shoutout to our amazing speakers, exhibitors, and volunteers who worked tirelessly to make this event a memorable one. Your dedication is truly appreciated!🙏👏

Let's keep the coconut spirit alive and continue to foster innovation and sustainable practices in the coconut industry. Together, we’re shaping the future of coconuts in Ghana!

28/09/2023

In 2022, we trained over 17,000 cocoa and in good and agricultural practices, to enhance productivity and profitability.

So what can Solidaridad West Africa do for the coconut industry in Ghana?

Find out more about our strategy below:

Photos from Solidaridad West Africa's post 28/09/2023
Photos from Coconut Research Programme, CSIR's post 27/09/2023

Day two (2) of the ongoing 3rd International Coconut Festival 2023 in Western Region, Takoradi. At Akroma Plaza. Visit our stand and interact with us.

26/09/2023

Presentation by Dr Egya Ndede Yankey on the transformation of coconut production through advanced technologies.

Photos from Coconut Research Programme, CSIR's post 26/09/2023

Presentation by our officer-in-charge, Dr Egya Ndede Yankey on how we can transform the coconut sector of Ghana using Cutting-Edge Research.

26/09/2023

Welcome address by Western Regional Minister, Hon. Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah

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Council For Scientifc And Industrial Research, Box 245
Sekondi
00233

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00