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Seed regeneration and duplication of Pepper and okra accessions from National Horticultural Research Institute, Ibadan, Nigeria

Grant No

WP4 Nigeria NIHORT

Project Description

NIHORT, Nigeria, will regenerate 350 accessions of Okra and pepper and safety duplicate 250 in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault.

Institute Name

National Horticultural Research Institute, Ibadan Nigeria (NIHORT)

Institute Country

Nigeria

List of Countries

Nigeria

Program Name

BOLD

Donor

Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD)

Start Date

1st of May 2022

End Date

31st of December 2023

Status

On-Going