Introducing GCP’s Integrated Breeding Platform (IBP), a virtual one-stop shop for crop breeders. IBP offers analytical tools and supporting services to design and implement integrated breeding projects, for both molecular as well as conventional …
BEANS EPISODE 3 of 3 — BEAN BREEDING 101: This 3rd and final episode wraps up our current bean series, with a brief recap. Watch this primer that pools the talents of Steve and Asrat, whom you met in Episodes 1 and 2, plus brand-new voices: Danie…
BEANS EPISODE 2 of 3 — SIGHTS, SCENES & SOUNDS FROM ETHIOPIA: We live up to the title, and take you, quite literally, on the road, in this ‘in-car’ interview with Asrat A Amele. Let Asrat tell you all about SARI’s GCP-facilitated work breeding better beans, with the lovely Ethiopian Rift Valley landscape whizzing past. SARI is the South Agricultural Research Institute, in Ethiopia.
BEANS EPISODE 1 of 3: A bird’s-eye view on our work on beans, covering ongoing efforts to bridge the research breach through phenotyping, capacity building and cross-regional collaboration. Featuring CIAT’s Steve Beebe, who is also GCP̵…
More than half of the world’s potentially arable lands consist of acid soils, where aluminium (Al) toxicity is the primary factor limiting maize yield, one of the world’s most important food crops. This problem is particularly acute in low-input ag…
