Project
Breeding Beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) for disease, insect and stress resistance and determination of socioeconomic impact on smallholder farm families
Details
Project Code:
Not Available
Start Date:
1981
End Date:
N.D.
CRSP Phase:
Not Available
Budget:
Not Available
Countries:
Tanzania
Participants
Lead University:
Washington State University
Other Partners:
Collaborating Scientists' Institutions: Sokoine University of Agriculture, University of Dar es Salaam (Tanzania); University of Illinois (US)
Principal Investigator(s):
M.J. Silbernagel (US); J.M.Teri (Tanzania)
Co-Principal Investigator(s):
D.C. Davis , G. I. Mink, R.T. Schotzko, B.G. Swanson (US); P.R. Dimosn, A. Femi Lana, E.E. Maeda, F.T.B. Magayane, M.T. Mmbaga, E.R. Mbiha, A.N. Minjas, R.N. Misangu, O.D. Mwandemele, s. Nchimbi, J.J.B. Rugambisa, C.L. Rweyemamu, M.P. Salema, K.P. Sibuga, A.J. Tesha, J.G. Yarro
Overview
To develop high yielding, widely adapted disease and insect resistant bean cultivars for the smallholder family. To estimate the economic viability of the new cultivars and their impact on women’s roles in the production, consumption and marketing process.
Objectives
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Outcomes
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