Regeneration and Safety Duplication of Regionally Prioritized Crop Collections: GRENEWECA
- Grant No
- Regeneration and Safety Duplication of Crop Collections with GRENEWECA
- Project Description
- In total, this project regenerated more than 5,000 accessions of bambara groundnut, cowpea, millet, rice, sorghum, and yam in Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, and Togo. The outputs augmented the collection at the Niaouli/INRAB seedbank.
- Institute Name
- Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, Italy
- Institute Country
- Italy
- List of Countries
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Mali
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Senegal
- Togo
- Cote d'Ivoire
- 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 Bambara Groundnut Seed 0 165 165 146 0 Cowpea Seed 0 428 287 287 52 Sorghum Seed 0 741 140 0 0 Pearl Millet Seed 0 717 755 220 55 Rice Seed 0 794 419 149 0 Yam Vegetative 0 602 97 96 0 - Program Name
- Global System Project
- Donor
- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
- Start Date
- 1st of March 2008
- End Date
- 31st of December 2011
- Status
- Completed