Project
Assessment of Constraints to Expanding Bean Supply in Central America
Details
Project Code:
LAC1-A1
Start Date:
2002
End Date:
2007
CRSP Phase:
Not Available
Budget:
Not Available
Countries:
Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras
Participants
Lead University:
Michigan State University
Other Partners:
EAP (Honduras); University of Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico); CIAT (Colombia) ; INTA/MAG (Costa Rica); Scientists associated with the National Bean Programs in Central America
Principal Investigator(s):
Richard Bernsten (US)
Co-Principal Investigator(s):
None
Overview
Coming soon
Objectives
Characterizing the dispersion of abiotic and biotic constraints in the Americas (Bean Atlas). 1. Assessing constraints to increasing bean production, productivity, and marketed surplus in Guatemala. 2. Assessing the impact of participatory plant breeding in Honduras. 3. Assessing the adoption of improved bean varieties in Costa Rica.
Outcomes
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