Topics Food Security : CRSPs

Advancing Research, Education, and Outreach in Aquatic Resourcess Through International Partnerships

Poster.

Date of Publication: 3/1/2010
Author(s): Aquafish CRSP
Type of Document: Media

Region: Global
Topic: Food Security, Productivity

CRSP: AquaFish Phase I

Database: Publication

Lincoln Rotary Club News Article: Elvis Heinrichs (2/19/2010)

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Date of Publication: 2/19/2010
Author(s): Not Available
Type of Document: Newspaper Article

Region: Global
Topic: Food Security

CRSP: Sorghum, Millet, and Other Grains (SMOG / INTSORMIL)

Database: Publication

Concentrated Solar Drying of Mango and Tomato

Women carry out most production of horticultural crops in Tanzania and other developing countries. Harvest periods are short but less than 1% of the crop is […]

Start Date: 2010/02/01
End Date: 2011/02/01
Project Code: Not Available
Lead University: University of California - Davis

Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
Topic: Food Security

CRSP: Horticulture

Database: Project

Deployment of Rapid Diagnostic Tools for Phytophthora on Horticultural Crops in Central America

The overall objective is to produce a platform of tools needed to detect, identify, and ultimately prevent spread of novel species of Phytophthora with a major […]

Start Date: 2010/02/01
End Date: 2011/02/01
Project Code: Not Available
Lead University: North Carolina State University

Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
Topic: Food Security, Productivity

CRSP: Horticulture

Database: Project

Promoting Fruit and Vegetable Production to Improve Nutrition in Nkokonjeru, Uganda

This project facilitates the organization and strengthening of small holder farmer groups in the Nkokonjeru region of Uganda by providing technical training in fruit and vegetable […]

Start Date: 2010/02/01
End Date: 2011/02/01
Project Code: Not Available
Lead University: University of California - Davis

Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
Topic: Capacity Building, Food Security, Health and Nutrition, Productivity

CRSP: Horticulture

Database: Project

Sustainable Development of Horticultural Crops in Zambia for Food Security, Income Generation and in Support of the Tourism Industry

This project increases food security and generates income for rural farmers through quality production of vegetables. This project enables communities to have access to appropriate germplasm […]

Start Date: 2010/02/01
End Date: 2011/02/01
Project Code: Not Available
Lead University: Rutgers University

Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
Topic: Food Security, Markets

CRSP: Horticulture

Database: Project

Indigenous African Leafy Vegetables (ALV) for Enhancing Livelihood Security of Smallholder Farmers in Kenya

This project enhances the potential for production, utilization and marketing of African Leafy Vegetables (ALVs) in Eastern Africa. Important species consumed include spider plant (Cleome gynandra), […]