Banana improvement project team meets to take stock, track progress and plan
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An international team of researchers that is revolutionizing banana breeding in Eastern Africa are this week (27‒29 May 2019) gathering in Mbarara, Uganda, to review progress and achievements made over the past 5 years under phase one of the Breeding Better Bananas project, and planning for future needs and activities. The Breeding Better Bananas project, led and coordinated […]
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