Annual Report 2022
During the year under review, Pomegranate, Bio-activity of citronella oil and IPM strategy for Tetrapleura tetraptera (Prekese) were studies for the Food Security and Poverty Reduction programme.
CSIR-FORIG in collaboration the Forestry Commission/Industry Plantation Development Fund Committee has so far established a forest plantation with an area of 3,556.64 ha with indigenous species including Ofram (Terminalia superba), Kusia (Nauclea diderrichii), Onyina (Ceiba pentandra), Wawa (Triplochiton scleroxylon), Mahogany (Khaya ivorensis), Otie (Pycnanthus angolense) and the exotic species are Cedrela (Cedrela odorata), Teak (Tectona grandis) and Paulownia species
(P. elongata and P. fortunei).
