Collection of wild relatives of sorghum, millets, and cowpea in Kenya
- Grant No
- Collection of wild relatives of sorghum, millets, and cowpea in Kenya
- Project Description
- This project collected and regenerated a total of 16 wild accessions of pearl and finger millet in Kenya. Safety duplications were made and deposited in Svalbard.
- Institute Name
- Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI)
- Institute Country
- Kenya
- List of Countries
- Kenya
- Crops
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Crop Seed or Veg type Acc collected Acc regenerated Acc sent to CG Acc introduced to genebank Acc sent to Svalbard Cowpea Seed 0 0 0 0 0 Finger Millet Seed 0 0 0 0 0 Pearl Millet Seed 0 0 391 0 0 Sorghum Seed 0 0 176 0 0 - Program Name
- Global System Project
- Donor
- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
- Start Date
- 1st of May 2010
- End Date
- 31st of May 2011
- Status
- Completed