Regeneration of Yam Collection, University of Abomey-Cal, Benin
- Grant No
- Regeneration of Yam Collection, University of Abomey-Cal, Benin
- Project Description
- This project facilitated the regeneration of 680 accessions of yam. The distribution of selected varieties across southern Benin greatly enhanced yam genetic diversity in the region.
- Institute Name
- University of Abomey-Calavi (UAC)
- Institute Country
- Benin
- List of Countries
- Benin
- 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 Yam Vegetative 0 2657 1017 576 0 - Program Name
- Global System Project
- Donor
- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
- Start Date
- 1st of March 2008
- End Date
- 31st of March 2011
- Status
- Completed