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Context: Up to 65% of arable land in Africa is dedicated to maize production. It is a major commodity and source of food yet the constraint is drought, disease and weeds. The project is trying to make 100 varieties of maize in Africa that we are trying to make drought tolerant. Gender has become ...


Shaw, AlisonKristjanson, Patricia M.[Drought tolerant maize for Africa project]Drought tolerant maize for Africa project

En el Perú existen 9 DO, sin embargo, en 8 de ellos ninguna ha avanzado más allá de obtener el reconocimiento oficial. El estudio busca profundizar la comprensión de los procesos, resultados, beneficios alcanzados por los actores de la cadena de valor en relación a la generación de valor agregado...


Alianzas de AprendizajeAgrorural[Denominación de origen del Maíz Blanco Gigante Cusco]Denominación de origen del Maíz Blanco Gigante Cusco

Three farmers field days conducted in 2011 at 3 project sites in Bangladesh. More than 100 farmers, government extension personnel, researchers, project staff, and visited sites that feature farmers’ participatory conservation agriculture (CA)-based unpuddled transplanted rice (UPTR), zero-tillag...


Gonsalves, Julian[Farmers' field days focused on rice-maize systems]Farmers' field days focused on rice-maize systems

CSISA provides an overall strategy and a new umbrella for contributing new science and technologies to accelerating short- and long-term cereal production growth in South Asia’s most important grain baskets. Through creating and facilitating innovative public-private sector partnerships in key 'h...


Gonsalves, Julian[Cereal Systems Initiative for South Asia (CSISA)]Cereal Systems Initiative for South Asia (CSISA)

Through participatory research and development with farmers, extension agencies, non-governmental organizations, universities, and agribusinesses along the value chain, the program aims to improve maize and legume productivity by 30% and to reduce the expected downside yield risk by 30% on approx...


Gonsalves, Julian[Sustainable Intensification of Maize-Legume Systems for Food Security in Eastern and Southern Africa (SIMLESA)]Sustainable Intensification of Maize-Legume Systems for Food Security in Eastern and Southern Africa (SIMLESA)

Project to double or even triple smallholder maize yields using sustainable techniques that regenerate the natural resource base without an overall increase in labour or the need to apply nitrogen fertilizers, using agroforestry techniques and conservation agriculture techniques. The Farmer Manag...


Gonsalves, Julian[Creating an evergreen agriculture in Africa for food security and environmental resilience]Creating an evergreen agriculture in Africa for food security and environmental resilience

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