Geographically, Ekona research centre is situated between the latitude 40 South and 60 North and longitude 80 West and 100 East. It covers a surface area of 55,000km2. It is found in agro-ecological zone iv of Cameroon, a zone characterized by evergreen vegetation and mono modal rainfall pattern. Rainfall measurements range between 2500 mm-4000 mm per year. The average temperature ranges between 200C-210C.
Administratively, it is situated at the entrance of the Ekona village in the Muyuka Sub-Division, Fako-Division of the South West Region. It is situated along Buea-Muyuka highway, directly opposite CDC Ekona yard.
Brief activities
- Rubber technology laboratory
- Soil and cartographic laboratory
- Entomology laboratory
- Fruit tree production unit
- Biotechnology laboratory
- Post-harvest unit
- Animal production unit
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- Root and tubers
- Rubber Nursery
- Rubber physiology/Agronomy
- Rubber pathology
- Palm pathology
- Farming system unit
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Contact
PMB 25 Buea, South-West Region.
Tel: (237) 33322022/ 677433930
Fax: (237) 33322022
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