Diploma in Banana & Plantain Technology (Breeding & Genetics) (BSC): Dive into the cutting-edge science of crop improvement. This advanced diploma focuses on the principles of plant genetics, breeding techniques, and biotechnology specific to Musa species (banana and plantain). Students will learn laboratory skills, disease resistance screening, germplasm management, and molecular techniques used to develop new, higher-yielding, and more resilient varieties that address challenges like climate change and virulent diseases.
Diploma in Banana & Plantain Technology (Agribusiness & Marketing): Prepare for leadership roles in the commercialization and industrialization of the banana and plantain sector. This diploma provides deep knowledge in advanced agribusiness models, commodity trading, investment planning, and export marketing. You will gain the analytical skills needed to manage large-scale operations, secure financing, conduct market entry analysis, and develop comprehensive business plans for industrial-level processing and value addition.
