PHDP-MADERA

PHDP

Perennial Horticulture Development Project

	PHDP Germplasm "In-Situ" Collection
	Label # : 479 Species : Apple Variety : Nazak Badan Location : Panjshir

	PHDP Germplasm "In-Situ" Collection
	Label # : 482 Species : Apricot Variety : Amiri Location : Parwan, Ghorband

	PHDP Germplasm "In-Situ" Collection
	Label # : 813 Species : Plum Variety : Sorkh Location : Kabul, Paghman

	PHDP Germplasm "In-Situ" Collection
	Label # : 387 Species : Pomegranate Variety : Bum Location : Kandahar, Arghandab

	PHDP Germplasm "In-Situ" Collection
	Label # : 6024 Species : Grapefruit Variety : Marsh Location : Nangarhar, Jalalabad

	PHDP Germplasm "In-Situ" Collection
	Label # : 385 Species : Pomegranate Variety : Sor Zod Ras Location : Kandahar, Arghandab

	PHDP Germplasm "In-Situ" Collection
	Label # : 552 Species : Fig Variety : Tor Location : Kandahar, Daman

	PHDP Germplasm "In-Situ" Collection
	Label # : 6301 Species : Peach Variety : Flower Crest Location : Kunar, Asadabad

	PHDP Germplasm "In-Situ" Collection
	Label # : 715 Species : Grapes Variety : Askari Location : Herat, Guzara

	PHDP Germplasm "In-Situ" Collection
	Label # : 2022 Species : Pear Variety : Kozahi Location : Jawzjan, Shiberghan

	PHDP Germplasm "In-Situ" Collection
	Label # : 551 Species : Fig Variety : Spin Location : Kandahar, Daman

	PHDP Germplasm "In-Situ" Collection
	Label # : 168 Species : Almond Variety : Sattarbai Location : Kunduz, Chardara

	PHDP Germplasm "In-Situ" Collection
	Label # : 868 Species : Grapes Variety : Khurmayi Location : Jawzjan, Shabarghan

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Funded by European Union

Afghanistan National Collection of Varieties of Fruit and Nuts

Afghanistan National Nursery Growers Organisation

1500 Nursery Producers Committed to Improve Standards of Fruit Trees

965 Accessions labelled in “In-Situ” Germplasm Collection

2086 Nurseries surveyed

22 Nursery Growers’ Associations Established

Committee Started for Distribution and Allocation of Mother Stock Trees in 2009

Six Technical Seminars held in 2008

Eight Coordination Meetings with Nine Implementing Partners

Training of Trainers in Fruit Growing Technology in six PHD Centres

Farmer Training on Almond Pollination

English Language Training for MAIL staff

Two Horticulture Sector Workshops

Study Tour to Bulgaria for 16 MAIL Senior Staff

GPFA Study Tour to Turkey

MADERA

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Duration of the action	39 months
Objectives of the action	Overall objective(s) To contribute to the poverty alleviation of rural population groups in Laghman and Kunar provinces of Afghanistan. Specific objective To increase incomes of orchard owners from fruits marketing through an improved access to quality inputs, information, services and market.
Partner(s)	NA
Target group(s)	Fruit producers, nurserymen and more generally farmers of the targeted districts in Kunar and Laghman provinces
Final beneficiaries	1,251 families of farmers or approximately 8,757 people
Estimated results	ER #1: Availability of quality and certified plant materials has increased to better meet the needs of orchard owners. ER #2: Orchard owners produce fruits in higher quantity and improve the quality of their production thanks to improved methods. ER #3: Orchard owners have an improved negotiation capacity in the marketing chain.
Main activities	Activity 1. 1: Conduction of a comprehensive baseline and market survey of fruit markets, fruit producers and nurserymen to identify the actual production, as well as the demand and marketing potential / constraints of the diverse fruit varieties. Activity 1. 2: Maintenance of 2 nucleus nurseries by MADERA in Kunar province. Activity 1. 3: Establishment of 21 new private nurseries and reinforcement of 10 existing private nurseries. < Linking and coordination of all fruit sector’s actors through two associations. Activity 2. 1: Establishment of two provincial associations of producers in Kunar & Laghman, involving the local nurseries & developing networks with markets. Activity 2. 2: Establishment of 300 new commercial orchards in Kunar & Laghman provinces. Activity 2. 3: Technical extension work for orchard owners and nurserymen. Activity 2. 4: Research & Development Activity 3. 1: Continuous advocacy and networking among market actors to develop privileged links with the targeted producers through the associations. Activity 3. 2:mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA; layout-grid-mode:line">Activity 3. 2: Facilitation of access to productive loans for farmers.

Fruit tree nursery and citrus virus free nucleus stock net house at Farm e Jadid, Jalalabad
Newly planted citrus variety collection at Farm e Jadid, Jalalabad
Field Day visitors to citrus nursery, Farm e Jadid, Jalalabad
Rootstocks nursery Herat
Fruit varieties display at PHDP technical seminar
Stone fruit nursery with germplasm accessions in Herat
Training room at Perennial Horticulture Centre in Herat
Fig variety collection nursery in Kandahar
Grape variety collection nursery in Herat
Grape variety collection nursery in Kandahar
Training for tree planting
Training for tree pruning
Training for tree pruning
Field day at Perennial Horticulture Development Centre Farm e Jadid, Jalalabad
Display of range of Afghan fruits at technical seminar
Deputy Minister Sharif inspecting fruit variety collection
Winter tree pruning training in commercial orchard near Kabul