Mozambique suffers from floods and droughts that can decimate crops but sweetpotato offers reliable yields under a range of adverse environmental conditions. This project builds on CIP’s work to increase production and consumption of sweetpotato in selected areas. It focuses on distributing disea...
International Potato Center
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[Protecting livelihoods from drought and flooding in Mozambique: building resilience through nutritious sweetpotato. Project profile]
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Protecting livelihoods from drought and flooding in Mozambique: building resilience through nutritious sweetpotato. Project profile
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
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[New sources of resistance to potato late blight disease in Peru. Project profile.]
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New sources of resistance to potato late blight disease in Peru. Project profile.
Jharkhand has great potential to boost potato production, making use of unused agricultural land. New varieties, land pooling, market linkages, farming synchronization, post-harvest technologies, and improved access to seed will improve the potato sector for farmers, consumers, and value chain ac...
International Potato Center
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[Sustainable intensification of potato for improving livelihoods and nutrition security of resource-poor tribal farmers in Jharkhand, India. Project profile.]
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Sustainable intensification of potato for improving livelihoods and nutrition security of resource-poor tribal farmers in Jharkhand, India. Project profile.