The Plantation Management Division’s main aim is to develop, establish and maintain oil palm and coconut fields by applying best management practices to produce maximum economic returns whilst contributing positively to the research and business environment

Areas of Specialization

The division specializes in the following areas:

• Development, establishment and maintenance of research fields
• Land suitability evaluation for oil palm and coconut establishment
• Oil palm/coconut plantation development and establishment
• Plantation maintenance and management
• Rehabilitation of diseased/abandoned/unproductive plantations to enhance their productivity
• Feasibility studies for investors in oil palm and coconut plantations