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Characterization and evaluation of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) collections from Tanzania using agronomic and morphological markers

This project with Mikocheni Agricultural Research Institute (MARI) in Tanzania characterized and evaluated 200 accessions of sorghum for tolerance to acidity and tolerance to drought. The project…

Characterization and evaluation of Ipomoea batatas and Vigna unguiculata collections of the Agricultural Research Council and the National Plant Genetic Resources Centre

This project with the Vegetable and Ornamental Plant Institute of the Agricultural Research Council of South Africa and the National Plant Genetic Resources Center has evaluated the 99 cowpea and 102…

Characterization and evaluation of the breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) collection of French Polynesia for tolerance to salinity, cold, and drought

This project with the Service du Developpement Rural of French Polynesia characterized and evaluated 66 accessions of breadfruit for drought resistance, 34 accessions for cold tolerance and 37…

Characterization and evaluation agro morphological collections of sorghum and millet in Niger

This project with the Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique du Niger (INRAN) and ICRISAT evaluated 1152 sorghum and 780 pearl millet accessions for drought tolerance and resistance to downy…

Characterization of Accessions of Maize Germplasm Bank to Drought Tolerance, Leaf Disease Tolerance, and Combining Ability

Throughout this project with EMBRAPA, Brazil evaluated 10 accessions and 3 pool sources for tolerance to drought, resistance to corn stunt, resistance to Polisora Southern Rust and Phocosphacria…

Assessment of grasspea diversity

Assessment of grasspea diversity for phenotypic and genotypic variation associated with nutritional traits

BOLD WP7(Worldveg) - Tricot for evaluation to promote use of NUS germplasm

Scaling tricot citizen science for farmer participatory variety evaluation to promote use of NUS germplasm

Breeding sorghum for hot and humid climate: Exploiting sources of disease resistance and high grain quality

This project with Kansas State University, USA in collaboration with the Ethiopian institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR), evaluated 125 accessions of sorghum collected from humid regions of…

Broadening the genetic base of potato for the tropics, in preparation for climate change

The Centro Internacional de la Papa (CIP) worked with partners in the LatinPapa Network, in particular Ecuador (INIAP) and Chile (INIA) to make and evaluate reciprocal crosses between the highland…

Building the Genesys catalog of phenotypic Dataset for dorum wheat (Triticum durum), bread wheat (Tritucum aestivum) and barely (Hordeum vulgare) accessions held at the national genebank of Tunisia

The goal of the project is to contribute to the building of a metedata-based catalogue of the accessions-related phenotypic datasets on Genesys through building in-house capacities and processes to…

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