This project included a survey of the yam producing areas and the gathering of information regarding existing yam diversity and farmers' preferences; advisory support on the survey methodology was…
The Institut Togolais de Recherche Agronomique (ITRA), in collaboration with the Laboratoire d’Agrobiodiversité et Amélioration des Plantes Tropicales (LAPPT), surveyed the yam producing areas and…
This objective of this project was to identify the duplicates in prioritized African, Asian, and West Indies sweet potato Collections. A total of 1,451 accessions were sent to CIP. These were…
This project enriched the international collection held at IITA through the regeneration and safety duplication of 3,000 yam accessions that were sent from various national genebanks in Africa…
The Crop, Aromatic and Medicinal Plant Biodiversity Research and Development Institute (Institut de recherche pour le developpement (Institut de recherche pour le developpement (IRD))CAM) in…
The goal of this project was to improve the conservation and availability of globally important collections of vegetable germplasm, including collections of indigenous African vegetables that are…
This project oversaw the regeneration of 85 accessions of maize. In doing so, it published information about vegetative and reproductive maize characters, encouraging farmers and researchers to use…
During this project, Uzbekistan regenerated 819 accessions of barley, 180 accessions of maize, and 820 accessions of wheat. The data can be found at www.uzripi.org.
This project oversaw the regeneration of 40 accessions of cassava. The high success rate of this project prompted the Interamerican Institute of Agricultural Sciences and the Costa Rican Ministry of…
