
Annual Report 2019
In 2019, CSIR-FORIG engaged with other national and international research institutions on research covering key agricultural and forestry issues under the following thematic areas:
Forest, trees and plant resources (natural products)
• Soil, mechanization and agro food processing
• Biotechnology (Germplasm collection, conservation, bio-processing) under the
Biomedical and Public Health research theme of CSIR, Ghana.
Under these themes, food-related research was accomplished to meet the challenges of providing
Ghana’s growing population with access to safe, modest and nutritious food, using sustainable
land use practices.