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Effect of spacing on growth and yield of cashew
Cashew intercropping during establishment...
Cocoa
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1. Effect of thinning on establishment and yield of cocoa
2. Effect of planting hole sizes and fertilizers on the establishment of cocoa seedlings
3. Investigations into the use of pawpaw (Carica papaya) as potential temporary shade for young cocoa
4. Evaluation of Cedrela odorata, a commercial timber species, as permanent shade in cocoa cultivation
5. Effects of land clearing methods and intercrops on soil fertility, growth and yield of cocoa
6. Cocoa/food crop intercropping
7. Cocoa/coconut intercropping trial
8. Effect of age on the survival rate of transplanted bare-root cocoa seedlings
9. Cocoa/oil palm intercropping trial
10. The agronomic efficacy of some foliar fertilizers on mature cocoa
11. A comparative study on the agronomic efficacy of organic fertilizers on cocoa
12. Variety x spacing x location trial on cocoa
13. Shade x manure x clone trial
14. Mulch x clone x shade trial
15. Assessment of nitrogen rates and frequency of application on yield of mature cocoa
16. The response of new cocoa hybrids to phosphate and potassium fertilizers
17. Manipulation of cocoa cropping pattern through the timing of fertilizer application to optimize cocoa production in black pod endemic areas
18. Fertilizer verification trials on farmers farms
19. Studies on epiphyte infestations of tree crops.
Coffee
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1. Response of some coffee clones to fertilizers
2. Effect of shade on phenology, yield components and bean quality of Robusta coffee
3. Coffee pruning/spacing/trial
4. Effect of poultry manure and its combinations with cocoa pod husk ash on yield of Robusta coffee
5. Evaluation of foliar fertilizer formulations on yield of mature coffee
6. Evaluation of foliar fertilizer formulations on growth and yield of coffee
7. Integrating Cedrela odorata into Robusta coffee cultivation
8. Diversifying coffee cultivation through interplanting with fruit crops
9. Drought tolerance trial
Kola
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1. Kola propagation studies
2. Effect of plant population density and spatial arrangement on the production of hybrid kola
Sheanut
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1. Shea tree improvement project
2. Shea growth enhancement studies
Cashew
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1. Effect of spacing on growth and yield of cashew
2. Cashew intercropping during establishment
3. Maximization of scion production for grafting in cashew
4. Evaluation of fertilizers use on cashew
5. Vegetative propagation of the cashew tree.
6. Canopy substitution in cashew
7. Effect of canopy pruning and thinning to increase cashew yield