Research


MAJOR RESEARCH AREAS

Key areas of research by LARMAT staff members include:
·         Dryland resource management
·         Soil fertility
·         Water resource management
·         Soil and water management
·         Reclamation/rehabilitation of degraded soils/rangeland
·         Livestock production
·         Dryland livelihood securities and socio-economy
·         Urban agriculture and waste management 

COMMERCIAL, CONSULTANCY AND ADVISORY SERVICES

The following services are available to our clients:

·         Soil  survey and mapping
·         Environmental Impact Assessment
·         Soil testing, plant analysis and interpretation
·         Microhistological analysis
·         Agricultural land evaluation and land use planning
·         Irrigation, drainage and water quality assessment
·         Herbarium management
·         Organic waste management
·         Biofertilizer and biocontrol agents
·         Remote sensing and GIS for natural resource management
·         Rangeland rehabilitation and Pastoral livelihoods