Our comprehensive research portfolio addresses key challenges in Rwandan agriculture
Developing high-yielding, climate-resilient crop varieties through conventional breeding and modern biotechnology approaches.
Researching efficient irrigation systems and water conservation techniques for sustainable agricultural water use.
Promoting climate-smart agriculture, soil health management, and integrated farming systems.
Current initiatives driving agricultural innovation in Rwanda
Developing maize varieties with enhanced drought tolerance and disease resistance for Rwanda's changing climate conditions.
Comprehensive study on soil micronutrients and development of customized fertilizer recommendations for different regions.
Implementation and testing of sensor-based irrigation systems to optimize water use in vegetable production.
State-of-the-art laboratories and research stations supporting our work
Modern laboratory equipped for molecular biology, tissue culture, and genetic analysis.
Five research stations across different agro-ecological zones for field trials and testing.
Advanced facilities for soil analysis, water quality testing, and environmental monitoring.