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11 Feb, 2020
After 10 years, Triple S has brought back sweetpotato to us
1st Amburse Kebele in East Badewacho district was once known as a prolific sweetpotato growing kebele in the Southern region ...
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20 Jan, 2020
Harnessing the power of metabolomics to speed and improve breeding
Plants produce thousands of smallish chemical compounds known as metabolites. Like a DNA fingerprint, which offers a portrait of a ...
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12 Jan, 2020
Sensory profiles help cassava breeders develop desirable new varieties
Detailed and descriptive profiles of different kinds of gari in Benin have been established through work under the CGIAR Research ...
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09 Jan, 2020
Roots, tubers and bananas key ingredients of a more sustainable food future
A new report from the World Resources Institute points to ways in which roots, tubers and bananas are important ingredients ...
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20 Dec, 2019
New book offers science-based information to guide potato research and development
Few people are aware that the potato is the third most important global crop in terms of human consumption. It ...
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13 Dec, 2019
CIAT and partners fight cassava diseases in Southeast Asia with new project
In Southeast Asia (SEA) cassava is both a food crop and an industrial crop. This gives the plant, which is ...
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03 Dec, 2019
Network analysis reveals where to act effectively in seed systems
An innovative approach to seed systems, spearheaded by scientists working with the CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas ...
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21 Nov, 2019
Spotlight on Village Seed Entrepreneurs making money from cassava stems in Nigeria
In March of 2019, we visited Village Seed Entrepreneurs (VSEs) in Benue State, Nigeria, that were established as a part ...
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11 Nov, 2019
From Knowledge to Income – Martha Lawrance is recognised as a leading sweetpotato vine multiplier
Martha Lawrance is a 49-year-old woman from the Chogsia, Wa West District of the Upper West Region in Ghana. She ...
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05 Nov, 2019
Guardians of the Native Potato: 5th Annual Assembly of AGUAPAN
Indigenous farmers from the central Peruvian Andes gathered in Paucará, Huancavelica for the 5th Annual Assembly of AGUAPAN (Association of ...
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29 Oct, 2019
Making an Impact: 2018 Annual Report
We excited to share our 2018 Annual Report entitled ‘Making an Impact’. We invite you to explore the report website, ...
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14 Oct, 2019
Study sheds new light on roles of women and men on RTB farms
Results from a household survey of farmers in Rwanda and Burundi challenge our stereotypes about how women and men engage ...
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