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Technology Forecasts .................................................................................................. 37
Banana .................................................................................................................... 37
Mango ...................................................................................................................... 37
Major R&D Programs .................................................................................................. 42
Banana .................................................................................................................... 42
Mango ...................................................................................................................... 42
Recommendations ....................................................................................................... 44
Banana .................................................................................................................... 44
Mango ...................................................................................................................... 44
References .................................................................................................................... 45
Appendices
1. Major Technological Milestones, 1990–2000 ....................................................... 46
List of Tables
1 Area and production of major fruits in the Philippines, 1998 ......................... 5
2 Quantity and value of Philippine fruit exports, 1994-1998 ............................. 6
3. Harvest area, value, and volume of production of selected fruits
in the Philippines, 1993 and 1997 ...................................................................... 6
4. Statistics on area and production of banana in the Philippines,
1994–1998 .............................................................................................................. 8
5. Top ten banana-producing countries, in terms of volume of
production, 2000 ................................................................................................... 11
6. Quantity of banana exports, Philippines (‘000 t),
1999–2000 .............................................................................................................. 11
7. Value of banana exports (M US$), 1996–2000.................................................... 11
8. Mango production area and volume, 1996–2000 ............................................... 12
9. Top ten mango-producing countries, 1993-2001 ............................................... 13
10. World fresh mango exports: quantity (t) and percent share of
selected countries, 1995–2000 ........................................................................... 14
11. Volume, value, and unit prices of Philippine mango products exported
by major country of destination, 2000............................................................... 14
12. Major R&D problems on banana ......................................................................... 22
13. Major R&D problems on mango .......................................................................... 24
14. SWOT analysis for banana (Saba, Lakatan, and Latundan) ............................ 30
15. SWOT analysis for mango ................................................................................... 31
16. S&T interventions for banana: short - and long-term research thrusts......... 32
17. S&T interventions for mango: short - and long-term research thrusts.......... 34
18. Technology forecasts on banana ......................................................................... 37
19. Technology forecasts on mango .......................................................................... 39
viii ............................................................................................................. R&D Status and Directions