North East Arid Zone Research

Brief information about the Outstation

Head Of Station:Isa Adamu

The North East Arid Zone Research Station (NEARS) Damasak is one of the Ten Research outstations of the Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria which was established in the year 2003 to carry out research into the forestry needs of the North East Arid Zone of Nigeria.

Our Mandate

  • Provision of Seeds and Seedlings
  • Plantation Establishment
  • Sand Dune Fixation
  • Shelterbelt Establishment
  • Landscaping
  • Forestry Education and Training
  • Research into Acasia senegal production

    • RESEARCH BREAK THROUGH 2010
    Project 1
    Title: Production of five hundred (500,000) thousand seedlings of indigenous and exotic tree species
    Project 2:
    Title: Establishment of Small Permanent Sample Plot (PSP) using indigenous tree species
    . Project 3:
    Title: Survey on the identification, classification and consumption level of Non- Timber Forest Products (NTFPS) in the Arid Zone of Nigeria.
    RESEARCH BREAK THROUGHS 2013
    Project 4
    Title: Multipurpose Tree Specie Seedlings Production And Management
    RESEARCH BREAK THROUGHS 2014
    Project 5
    Title: Multipurpose Tree Species Seedlings Production And Management
    Project 6
    Title: Multipurpose Tree Species Seedlings Production And Management
    Project 7
    Title: Multipurpose Tree Species Seedlings Production And Management
    Project 8
    Title: Domestication, Multiplication And Ex-Situ Conservation Of Selected Endangered Economic Sudano-Sahelian Plant Species.
    Project 9
    Title: Multipurpose Tree Species Seedlings Production And Management
    Project 10
    Title: Multipurpose Tree Species Seedlings Production And Management

    Call

    08062245809

    email

    sbrfrin@yahoo.co.uk

    Address

    Damasak, BORNO STATE, Nigeria