AfricaRice posted a photo: “Meeting for curriculum development for seed production training”, held at AfricaRice, Cotonou, Benin, 12-15 March 2012 Photo credit : R.Raman, AfricaRice
Archive for March, 2012
Drought-tolerant maize wins 2012 UK Climate Change Award
The United Kingdom’s Department for International Development (DFID, http://www.dfid.gov.uk) has won Best Technological Breakthrough at the UK Climate Week Awards for its support to a project to develop drought-tolerant maize in Africa. The prize was…
Drought tolerant maize wins 2012 UK Climate Change Award
The United Kingdom’s Department for International Development (DFID, http://www.dfid.gov.uk) has won Best Technological Breakthrough at the UK Climate Week Awards for its support to a project to develop drought-tolerant maize in Africa.
Towards a more coherent narrative for the global livestock sector
High-level leaders in the livestock world have agreed on major ways to fulfill on an ambitious global livestock agenda to 2020 that would work simultaneously to protect the environment, human health and socioeconomic equity. The heads of ten agencies m…
Current state of knowledge on indigenous chicken genetic resources of the tropics: Domestication, distribution and documentation of information on the genetic resources
‘Current state of knowledge on indigenous chicken genetic resources of the tropics: Domestication, distribution and documentation of information on the genetic resources’, paper by ILRI’s Tadelle Dessie et al. 2012. World’s Poul…