Experiment | Target |
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Cultivation test of Potato varieties, (Deseri, Rozana) in order to test their productivity and adaptation to the Comoros environment. | Comparing the new varieties of potato seeds, and reach the variety with high productivity and desirable to the local consumer. |
Cultivation test of Sweet potato varieties (Sudaph, Malariño, Fendi Amara and Makrani). | Comparing varieties of potato seeds, and reach the variety that is suitable for the Comoros environment, and also to be desirable to the local consumer. |
Cultivation test of locally preferred Sorghum in the rainy season. | Testing the cultivation of sorghum in the rainy season versus summer season. |
Cultivation test of new varieties of Cassava crop versus local variety. | Planting new varieties of Cassava crop, and compare their productivity with local varieties. |
Cultivation test of Carrot varieties (Amazon and Pamela). | Testing the cultivation of new varieties of Carrots, and comparing their productivity with local varieties, as well the method followed by farmers (traditional agriculture). |
Test cultivation of varieties of potato, (Florice, Monalisa, Sponta,Rozana, Diamant) in order to test their productivity and their adaptation to the Comorian environment | Comparing the new varieties with the potato variety (Desire) that the station tested in the past two years. |
A test of planting the maize crop in the winter and rainy seasons | Production of grain and flour (after milling) as a source of feed. |
Test cultivation of sweet potato varieties (Mlarignon and Fendi Amara) | • Verify the variety suitable for the climatic conditions in the Comoros in terms of productivity. • Providing a dominant food crop in the country, and achieving acceptable financial returns. |