IITA, Partners Empowering Africa’s Crop Improvement Scientists

IITA, Partners Empowering Africa’s Crop Improvement Scientists The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture(IITA) as a member of the African Orphan Crops Consortium in partnership with the University of California, Davis and the Innovative Genomics at UC Berkeley, launched the third cohort of its African Plant Breeding Academy (AfPBA) CRISPR training program. The five-year program hosted […]

Book Review: Advances in Plant Breeding Methods, Strategies

scienceafrica.co.ke - 16:20

Book Review: Advances in Plant Breeding Methods, Strategies https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-74998-8 Title: Conventional and...

CIMMYT donates agricultural implements to Gwebi

herald.co.zw - 06/Feb 08:38

Patience Maturure Agriculture Reporter THE International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre (CIMMYT) has donated agricultural machinery to...

Scientists innovate breeding strategies to create climate-smart crops

caribbeannewsglobal.com - 08/Feb 21:36

Chinese Academy of Sciences Headquarters A recent study has reported a novel breeding strategy to rapidly create climate-smart crops that show higher...

IITA, French Embassy Launch Women in Agricultural Technical Education And Apprenticeship Initiative to Empower 3,000

agronigeria.ng - 29/Jan 12:26

The International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and the French Embassy in Nigeria have launched the Women in…

Russian winter wheat crop conditions improve vs December: agriculture ministry

agricensus.com - 30/Jan 18:20

The Russian agriculture ministry said that 82% of winter wheat crops are in “good” or “satisfactory” conditions during a meeting held on...

Kewalram Chenrai Group eyes African expansion after $12m Springfield’s agrochemical plant launch in Nigeria

worldstagenews.com - 30/Jan 16:43

WorldStage Newsonline– The Chairman of the Kewalram Chenrai Group, Mr Narain Chanrai said that the success of Springfield in Nigeria has given...

Uganda hosts high level African conference on genomics research

256businessnews.com - 03/Feb 08:45

African genetics experts have converged on Kampala for the 15th edition of the African Society of […]

DA XI hopes global price increase will boost local cacao production

mindanaotimes.com.ph - 09/Feb 04:58

THE DEPARTMENT of Agriculture XI (DA) continues its support for the cacao industry in Davao Region through the high-value crops development program...

Liberia: Ministry of Agriculture Partners with Panta Pride Foundation to Develop 500-Acre Lowland Rice Project in Bong County

frontpageafricaonline.com - 06:45

Panta, Bong County–The Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) has formalized a strategic partnership with the Panta Pride Foundation and Collective Impact...

Scientists called in as wind disrupts fruit exports in Cape Town

whyafrica.co.za - 30/Jan 13:36

Scientists called in as wind disrupts fruit exports in Cape Town Extreme winds in the Cape Town harbour in South Africa is a concern The CSIR-hosted...

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