Collection of wild species of Eleusine Gaertn. and Pennisetum A.Rich. in Uganda
- Grant No
- Collection of wild species of Eleusine Gaertn. and Pennisetum A.Rich. in Uganda
- Project Description
- This project collected and regenerated 248 wild accessions of pearl and finger millet in Uganda. Safety duplications were made and deposited in Svalbard.
- Institute Name
- National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO)
- Institute Country
- Uganda
- List of Countries
- Uganda
- 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 Finger Millet Seed 0 0 115 0 97 Pearl Millet Seed 0 0 101 41 54 - Program Name
- Global System Project
- Donor
- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
- Start Date
- 1st of March 2010
- End Date
- 28th of February 2011
- Status
- Completed