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Increasing farmers' and breeders' access to yam diversity in Togo

Grant No
GS11011
Project Description
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 gathered information which will increase farmers’ and breeders’ access to existing yam diversity. ITRA also digitalised the passport data of the Togolese yam accessions held in the international collection at the .
Institute Name
Institut Togolais de Recherche Agronomique (ITRA)
Institute Country
Togo
List of Countries
  • Togo
Crops
Crop Seed or Veg type Acc collected Acc regenerated Acc sent to CG Acc introduced to genebank Acc sent to Svalbard
Yam 0 0 0 0 0
Program Name
Global System Project
Donor
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Start Date
1st of April 2011
End Date
31st of December 2011
Status
Completed
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