RENANA - Participatory research project on cashew replanting in Cote d’Ivoire
Main goals
Participatory research project on cashew replanting : Grafting / Double grafting, Replanting plan, Crop diversification
Specific objectives
To renew ageing plantations, we decided to improve the plant material of non-bearing trees and evaluate the loss of yield on neerby tree cutting All for the purpose of permitting farmers de renew their plantations by limiting or substituting the loss of yield especially via planting food crops
Beneficiaries
The cocoa farmers, all valuechain stakeholders (private or public) and cunsumers
Results
R1. Setting up tests in farmers plantations
R2. Training of farmers
Activities
A1. Selection of an elite tree per plot
A2. Double grafting of non-bearing old trees with the elite selected tree
A3. Grafting of young plants
A4. Setting up wood yard for each elite selected tree
A5. Training on the establishment of nurseries
A6. Training on the planting after the nursery
A7. Training on the grafting of young cashew tree
Related people
Noémie Rullier
Holder of an Engineering diploma in Agronomy, specializing in Sustainable agricultural & Agri-Food systems for the South, from Montpellier SupAgro- Institut des Régions Chaudes (IRC), she brings her expertise to support technical changes and development processes in rural area; to support farm advisory, training engineering and plant biology research
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