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Regeneration and duplication of local sorghum varieties from Burkina Faso in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault to save sorghum diversity

Grant No

WP4 Burkina Faso INERA

Project Description

Regeneration and safety duplication of 1003 accessions of sorghum

Institute Name

Institute of Environment and Agricultural Research, Burkina Faso (INERA)

Institute Country

Burkina Faso

List of Countries

Burkina Faso

Program Name

BOLD

Donor

Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD)

Start Date

1st of April 2022

End Date

31st of December 2023

Status

On-Going