Purpose
to modernize and accelerate breeding of African yams for increasing stable yield, pest and disease resistance, and preferred food quality.
Grantee
Division
Global Growth & Opportunity
Date
APRIL 2020
Region served
AFRICA
Committed amount
$4,898,502
Grant topic
Agricultural Development
Duration (months)
36
Grantee location
Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria
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