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East & Southern Africa — 143 Results (Clear Filters)

  • Groundnut breeding II

    International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)

    Partners: Ekwendeni Hospital, Kamuzu Central Hospital, Masasi High Quality Farmers Association, ARI Naliendeli

    Duration: 3/2010—3/2014

    Groundnut Varieties Improvement for Yield and Adaptation, Human Health, and Nutrition

    East & Southern Africa

  • Best Bet II

    EEkwendeni Hospital, Bunda College & Michigan State University

    Partners: Lipangwe Organic Manure Development Farms (LOMADEF)

    Duration: 3/2010—3/2014

    East & Southern Africa

  • P-efficient legumes II

    National Institute of Agronomic Research (IIAM) - Mozambique, Penn State University

    Partners: University of Missouri-Columbia

    Duration: 2/2010—2/2014

    P-efficient legumes II: Increasing Bean Productivity and Household Food Security in Stressful Environments in Mozambique Through Use of Phosphorus-Efficient Seeds by Farm Households

    East & Southern Africa

  • Chickpea/banana

    Mbarara Zonal Agricultural Research and Development Institute

    Partners: Foundation for AIDS Orphaned Children, Makerere University

    Duration: 11/2009—11/2013

    Enhancing sustainable productivity and utilization of chickpea (Cicer arietinum) in the banana farming system of Uganda

    East & Southern Africa

  • Cowpea

    Makerere University

    Partners: NaSARRI - Serere, Africa 2000 Network

    Duration: 11/2009—11/2013

    Improving food security through participatory development of high yielding and pests resistance cowpea varieties in Uganda

    East & Southern Africa

  • Banana Xanthomonas wilt

    Bioversity International

    Partners: National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO), Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI) - Kisii, Rural Energy & Food Security Organisation - REFSO

    Duration: 11/2009—11/2013

    Strengthening partnerships along value chains to manage Xanthomonas wilt of bananas in East Africa

    East & Southern Africa

  • Grain amaranth

    Makerere University

    Partners: Volunteer Efforts for Development Concerns

    Duration: 11/2009—11/2013

    Promoting production and utilization of grain amaranth for improved nutrition and health in Uganda

    East & Southern Africa

  • Agroecological intensification – Drylands

    University of Nairobi

    Partners: Kenya Organic Agricultural Network (KOAN), Makerere University, National Organic Movement of Uganda (NOGAMU)

    Duration: 11/2009—11/2011

    Towards increased agricultural productivity and food security in east Africa through capacity building in agroecological intensification

    East & Southern Africa

  • Groundnut postharvest value chain

    Compatible Technology International, Sokoine University of Agriculture (Tanzania), ICRISAT (Malawi)

    Partners: NASFAM, CFNA, Plan International, UMATI, Agricultural Research Institute Makutupora, World Vision Tanzania

    Duration: 8/2009—8/2013

    Groundnut postharvest value chain

    East & Southern Africa

  • Bruchid management for beans

    Sokoine University of Agriculture

    Partners: DARS, Chitedze, Oregon State University

    Duration: 8/2009—8/2013

    Bruchid management: Introgression of bruchid resistance into farmers preferred varieties for increased productivity and stability of bean supply

    East & Southern Africa

  • Botanical pesticides/legumes

    DARS Malawi, University of Greenwich & Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

    Partners: CIAT Malawi

    Duration: 8/2009—8/2013

    Botanical pesticides/legumes: Optimized Pest Management With Botanical Pesticides on Legume Cropping Systems in Malawi and Tanzania

    East & Southern Africa

  • Soil fertility management

    University of Malawi

    Duration: 8/2009—8/2011

    Scaling up integrated soil fertility management: economics, policy, and extension strategies to improve human nutrition and soils in Malawi

    East & Southern Africa

  • Bambara groundnuts

    Bunda College (Malawi), IIAM (Mozambique), NRI (UK)

    Partners: National Plant Genetic Resources Centre, CICCOD, CLUSA, , KLUSA, ARI Naliendeli (Tanzania)

    Duration: 8/2009—8/2010

    East & Southern Africa

  • Sweetpotato Breeding

    National Crops Resources Research Institute

    Partners: North Carolina State University, University of Greenwich

    Duration: 8/2008—8/2012

    Development of high-yielding, multiple-resistant sweetpotato germplasm

    East & Southern Africa

  • Bean Seed Delivery

    Southern Africa Bean Research Network

    Partners: ARI-Uyole, IIAM, DAR

    Duration: 1/2007—12/2010

    Getting back to basics: creating impact-oriented bean seed delivery systems for the poor (and others) in Malawi, Mozambique and Tanzania

    East & Southern Africa

  • Climbing beans

    Ministry of Agriculture, Malawi

    Duration: 1/2007—1/2011

    Improving smallholder food security, nutrition and income through increased production and marketing of climbing beans

    East & Southern Africa

  • Groundnut breeding

    International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)

    Partners: NASFAM, Ministry of agriculture Tanzania

    Duration: 9/2006—9/2010

    Developing short-and medium-duration groundnut varieties with improved yield performance, acceptable market traits and resistance to foliar diseases

    East & Southern Africa

  • Cereal roots

    Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuaria (EMBRAPA)

    Partners: Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI) - Kitale, Moi University, Purdue University, USDA-ARS-Cornell University

    Duration: 7/2006—7/2010

    A new approach for improving phosphorus acquisition and aluminum tolerance of plants in marginal soils

    East & Southern Africa

  • Tef/finger millet

    Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research

    Duration: 7/2006—7/2010

    Genetic improvement, technology dissemination and seed system development in African chloridoid cereals

    East & Southern Africa