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Late blight disease in potato is possibly the most devastating crop disease in history. This project seeks to identify new sources of resistance in landraces and wild relatives, which could be used in potato breeding programs around the world to mitigate the risk of future disease outbreaks.


International Potato Center[New sources of resistance to potato late blight disease in Peru. Project profile.]New sources of resistance to potato late blight disease in Peru. Project profile.

In the latest phase of this project, the International Potato Center (CIP) works with a range of stakeholders to improve dietary diversity and fight malnutrition by introducing biofortified orange-fleshed sweetpotato and other selected vegetables (pro Vitamin A maize, grand nuts, and moringa) as ...


International Potato Center[WINNN Nigeria. Nutrition-sensitive kitchen garden intervention. Project profile.]WINNN Nigeria. Nutrition-sensitive kitchen garden intervention. Project profile.

Sweetpotato is a nutritious and resilient crop. This project builds on earlier work by the International Potato Center (CIP) to tackle the bottlenecks in sweetpotato consumption and delivery to release its economic and nutritional potential in rural Africa and improve nutrition. SASHA II focuses ...


International Potato Center[Sweetpotato action for security and health in Africa (SASHA) phase II. Project profile.]Sweetpotato action for security and health in Africa (SASHA) phase II. Project profile.

Virus screening and elimination are necessary steps to prevent the spread of diseases when moving plant material from place to place. However, these measures can cause long delays in the release of new varieties. This project seeks to develop improved methods for disease detection, as well as phy...


International Potato Center[Quality planting materials for cassava, sweetpotato and yam. Rapid virus elimination for crop improvement and seed systems. Project profile]Quality planting materials for cassava, sweetpotato and yam. Rapid virus elimination for crop improvement and seed systems. Project profile

Potatoes and sweetpotatoes are valuable cash crops, able to grow in an array of environments and resilient under the effects of climate change, which makes them vital for reliable incomes, especially when other crops fail.


International Potato Center[Case for investment: Inclusive growth.]Case for investment: Inclusive growth.

CIP’s environmental policies guidelines were formulated to reduce the levels of contamination of soil, water, air, and food products in all areas where our R&D projects are carried out. The guidelines build on CIP’s approved environmental policies as they apply to land clearing, irrigation, ferti...


International Potato Center[CIP's Environmental Policies Guidelines.]CIP's Environmental Policies Guidelines.

International Potato Center[Selfless malawian cassava farmer finds joy in community food security. Outcome story.]Selfless malawian cassava farmer finds joy in community food security. Outcome story.

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