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Is oil palm a commercial crop in Uganda?

Research: Oil palm is a novel commercial crop in Uganda and as such, research is paramount in regard to identifying and addressing challenges associated with production of the crop in the country.

Is oil palm adaptable to agroecology in Uganda?

Oil palm, a lucrative vegetable oil crop in the world, showed promising adaptability to some agroecologies in Uganda from studies carried out in the 1970s resulting in first commercial establishment in 2005 in Bugala Island, Kalangala district.

What is oil palm research in Uganda?

Oil palm research in Uganda is spearheaded by the National Crop Resources Research Institute, NaCRRI, funded by the government of Uganda and International Fund for Agricultural Development, IFAD through the National Oil Palm Project, NOPP under the Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries, MAAIF.

What are the major challenges facing oil palm in Uganda?

Fusarium wilt of oil palm and Basal stem rot [ 15] are the major challenges facing oil palm in Uganda. These diseases have posed a threat to the oil palm commercial production currently at its infant stage. Fusarium wilt is the most important disease of oil palm in Africa and is notable in replanted fields [ 48 ].