Our Mandate
As an arm under NARO, the National Banana Research Program mandate is to generate banana varieties that improve of the banana production and productivity in the country.
What we focus on
About Banana Farming

Banana is still the most preferred staple crop in Uganda. Its ability to fruit all year round makes it more important for household food security and income.
As an arm of National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO) Uganda, we are mandated to generate new varieties of bananas but provide i...
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Projects

The National Banana Research Programme (NBRP) is running different projects all with the aim to improve banana productivity within the country and region. Some of the projects are being run in coll...
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Success Stories

Our Publications

Welcome to NARO’s Banana Research Programme digital repository. It aims to collect, preserve and showcase the intellectual output of staff and research students. This growing collection of research...
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