Twenty-six participants (nine women), members of the RTB cross-cutting cluster 2.1. on “Quality Seeds and Access to Improved Varieties” met between 8-13th May 2017, in Lunteren and Wageningen, the Netherlands. The workshop participants were from: Bioversity, CIAT, CIP, IITA, UF, and WUR. The part...
Twenty-eight members (11 women, 17 men) of the CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB) crosscutting cluster (CC) 2.1 Quality seeds and access to improved varieties, attended the workshop “Moving from Tools to Deliverables and Outcomes” on 27–30 March 2018, in Nairobi, Kenya. Par...
Kilwinger, F.
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Pircher, T.
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Almekinders, Conny J.M.
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Andrade-Piedra, J.L.
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McEwan, M.
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[Moving from tools to deliverables and outcomes. Proceedings of the annual meeting of cluster CC2.1 (Improving RTB planting material and access to new varieties)]
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Moving from tools to deliverables and outcomes. Proceedings of the annual meeting of cluster CC2.1 (Improving RTB planting material and access to new varieties)
This paper provides insights on the principal actors in producing in vitro plantlets, cuttings, and minitubers, with emphasis on the technologies used, the production capacity in place, and challenges. One of the key findings is that the total production of minitubers in the seven countries incre...
Harahagazwe, D.
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Andrade-Piedra, J.L.
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Parker, M.
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Schulte-Geldermann, Elmar
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[Current situation of rapid multiplication techniques for early generation seed potato production in Sub-Saharan Africa]
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Current situation of rapid multiplication techniques for early generation seed potato production in Sub-Saharan Africa