Nine PhD students from Africa have won the 2011 Global Rice Science Scholarship (GRiSS). They represent one-third of the total number of successful GRiSS candidates selected from around the world through a highly competitive process. GRiSS was launched…
Neuf étudiants doctorants africains ont obtenu une bourse du Partenariat mondial sur la science rizicole (GRiSS). Ils représentent un tiers du nombre total des candidats du GRiSS retenus à travers le monde suite à un processus hautement compétitif…
Theme: The Roots and Tubers of Development and Climate Change – Tropical roots and tuber crops are essential to meeting global food security needs, improving staple foods of world’s poor and creating new opportunities in global food supply …
Africa needs non-GM green revolution to boost foodReuters AfricaAfrican countries should use the best results of conventional breeding and “modest”, or non-transgenic, biotechnologies to boost crop yields and make plants resistant to increa…
