This project with ICRISAT evaluated 238 accessions of pearl millet for tolerance to heat and for overall agronomic performance. The project identified 27 accessions as potential sources of genes for…
This project with the Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique du Niger (INRAN) and ICRISAT evaluated 1152 sorghum and 780 pearl millet accessions for drought tolerance and resistance to downy…
This project with the African Centre for Crop Improvement crossed temperate low phytic acid mutants with African maize by introgressing temperate genesin to enhance nutritional value, earliness, and…
The School of Environment and Natural Resource Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan collaborated with partners in Malaysia, Bangladesh, India and the International Rice…
The Institut National de l'Environnement et de la Recherche Agronomique (INERA) screened African and Asian rice varieties under drought and iron toxicity stresses to use the best performers as…
The Agricultural Research and Extension Authority (AREA) in Yemen characterized 56 wheat accessions, 64 barley accessions 46 lentil accessions and 22 pea accessions for agro-morphological characters.…
This project with the Centre for Sustainable Development (CENESTA) Iran, in collaboration with farmers, evaluated 160 wheat and 160 barley accessions for yield, baking and nutritional quality and…
The Philippines Rice Research Institute developed a recurrent selection scheme for rice, producing inbred lines and, consequently, increasing yields with greater ease than options provided by…
This project regenerated 130 accessions of yam, 150 accesions of taro, and 2,000 accessions of rice. All propagated germplasm were of local varieties. Though traditionally propagated by farmers,…
This project facilitated the regeneration of 263 accessions of yam. Outputs on optimized decontamination, shoot regeneration protocols, genotypic differences in the in vitro culture responses of…
