Evaluation and characterization of bean and cowpea landraces from Southeast Mexico: focusing on terminal drought tolerance, begomovirus resistance, and yield traits
- Grant No
- Evaluation and characterization of bean and cowpea landraces from Mexico
- Project Description
- This project supported the Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales, Agricolas Y Pecuaris (INIFAP) in Mexico as they characterized and evaluated 40 common bean accessions, 30 Lima bean accessions and 30 cowpea accessions for tolerance to drought. The project identified 7 lima beans, 4 common beans, and 4 cowpea for tolerance to drought.
- Institute Name
- Inst Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales Agr (INIFAP)
- Institute Country
- Mexico
- List of Countries
- Mexico
- 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 Lima Bean 0 0 0 0 0 Cowpea 0 0 0 0 0 - Program Name
- Global System Project
- Donor
- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
- Start Date
- 1st of January 2009
- End Date
- 31st of March 2010
- Status
- Completed