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Commodity Focus
AGRICULTURE AQUATIC FORESTRY
Crops Livestock
Abaca and other fiber Livestock Inland Timber
crops - Swine Mangrove crab Tree plantations (e.g.
Coconut - Goat Milkfish and other yemane, falcata)
Rice - Sheep brackishwater fishes
Corn and Other Grains - Cattle (dairy and (e.g. Kitang, Pompano) Non-Timber
Fruit Crops meat) Mussel Bamboo
- Mango - Carabao (dairy and Tilapia and other Rattan
- Banana meat) freshwater fishes (e.g. Sago
- Other tropical fruits -Rabbit Goby/Pijango, Pigek) Tiger grass
(e.g. durian, Poultry Shrimp Vines and other non-
jackfruit, pummelo, - Chicken (meat and Aquafeeds timber
papaya, pineapple, egg) Biodiversity
citrus) - Duck (meat and Marine * Ecosystem (e.g.
Legumes (e.g. egg) Abalone mangrove, marine,
mungbean, peanut - Quail Blue Swimming Crab freshwater)
and soybean) Native animals Cephalopods – * Microbial
Natural Sources of Dye - Chicken cuttlefish, octopus, * Flora and Fauna
Pili and Cashew - Duck squid * Ecotourism
Ornamentals (e.g. - Swine Oyster and other
cutflowers and foliage) - Goat shellfish
Medicinal Plants Feed Resources Sardines
Plantation Crops Sea cucumber
- Cacao Seaweeds
- Coffee Tuna
- Oil Palm
- Rubber
- Sugarcane
Rootcrops (e.g. sweet
potato, cassava)
Sericulture and
Apiculture
Vegetables (e.g.
tomato, white potato,
mushroom)

RESEARCH PRIORITIES for AGRICULTURE, AQUATIC
AND NATURAL RESOURCES (AANR)

A. Crops R&D Agenda
1. Germplasm evaluation, conservation, utilization and management

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