Incidence, Severity and Molecular Diagnostics of Diseases and Pests of Cassava in Cropping Systems of Liberia
Incidence, Severity and Molecular Diagnostics of Diseases and Pests of Cassava in Cropping Systems of Liberia The West Africa Virus Epidemiology (WAVE) project is working to address the virus threats to root and tuber crop, particularly cassava, yams and sweet potato in West and Central Africa. The project is keen on building the requisite capacities of Liberia to facilitate the conduct of a...
Seed Multiplication Plan, N2 Africa - Liberia
IntroductionIn order to enhance a demand driven agricultural research and technology dissemination process, this seed multiplication plan encourages shared learning between International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA) scientists and Farmer Groups (FGs) as well as partners like the Central Agricultural Research Institute (CARI), Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs), the University of...
Putting Nitrogen Fixation to Work for Smallholder Farmers in Africa
Abstract:Recognizing the need to link the protein and nitrogen needs of poor Liberian Farmers directly to massive atmospheric Nitrogen (N2 ) reserves, IITA and Wageningen University are collaborating on a Project titled – Putting Nitrogen Fixation to Work for Smallholder Farmers in Africa. The project is providing farmers with improved grain legume varieties, new income generating crop production...