- "Objectives: In the late 1980¿s and early 1990¿s much of Rwanda, western Kenya and southwest Uganda experienced recurrent bean crop failures, which resulted in a declining trend in bean production. The latter was associated with increase in incidence and severity of root rots. In response to…
- ICLARM (an IARC) in partnership with the Institute of Aquaculture Research, Norway (an ASI), Central Luzon State University and Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Philippines (NARS) undertook genetic improvement of Nile tilapia and demonstrated for the first time that performance of…
- Media Coverage of GCARD for 31 Marc-5 April 2010 1. Agence France Presse: Montpellier: les agriculteurs, partenaires incontournables de la recherche 2. Bloomberg: Researcher sees corn, wheat prices doubling by 2050 3. Reuters AlertNet (UK): A solution to hunger and climate change? Try…
- The African Academy of Science (AAS), Kenya, and the CSIR, South Africa, organised a successful workshop, which was held from 26 - 27 March 2009 in Nairobi Kenya as part of our management and administration responsibilities of ST-EAP (Science & Technology Europe-Africa Project). ST-EAP is a…
- The 1st All Africa Horticulture Congress to be held August 31-September 3, 2009 at the Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya. The theme of this African horticultural congress is GROWN UNDER THE SUN.
- We encourage you to submit your abstracts and participate in the 2nd World Congress of Agroforestry (WCA2) that will be held in Nairobi (Kenya), from the 23rd to the 28th of August 2009. The objective of the Congress is to share lessons and experiences by assessing opportunities to leverage…
- The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), in partnership with the Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI), Bioversity International, the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) and the International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS), is organizing an Africa-…
