Systems Approaches to Enhance Peanut Production under Resource Limitation
The goal of this project is to conduct field research on resource limitations to peanut production in Ghana and Burkina Faso, and to test new technologies […]
- Start Date: 2008/01/01
- End Date: 2012
- Project Code: UF157
- Lead University: University of Florida
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management, Productivity
Enhancing the Utilization and Marketability of Sorghum and Pearl Millet through Improvement in Grain Quality, Processing Procedures and Technology Transfer to the Poultry Industry
The strategy for this project thus far has been to assemble a team of U.S. and host country collaborators to focus on educational programs, promotional programs, […]
- Start Date: 2008
- End Date: 2012
- Project Code: KSU 102
- Lead University: Kansas State University
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: Sorghum, Millet, and Other Grains (SMOG / INTSORMIL)
Database: Project
Ecological-Based Management of Sorghum and Pearl Millet Insect Pests in Africa and the United States
Sorghum, Sorghum bicolor, and pearl millet, Pennisetum glaucum, are uniquely suited for production with limited inputs of water, fertilizer, and pesticides in Africa and the U.S. […]
- Start Date: 2008
- End Date: 2012
- Project Code: WTAMU 101
- Lead University: West Texas A&M University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
CRSP: Sorghum, Millet, and Other Grains (SMOG / INTSORMIL)
Database: Project
Developing Sorghum with Improved Grain Quality, Agronomic Performance, and Resistance to Biotic Abiotic Stresses
Sorghum is poised to play a key role in expanding agricultural development and food security in countries around the world. New marketing opportunities for sorghum include […]
- Start Date: 2008
- End Date: 2012
- Project Code: PRF 104
- Lead University: Purdue University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Innovation
CRSP: Sorghum, Millet, and Other Grains (SMOG / INTSORMIL)
Database: Project
Breeding Pearl Millet with Improved Stability, performance, and Resistance to Pests
The vision for this project ”Breeding Pearl Millet with Improved Performance, Stability and Resistance to Pests” is to improve food security, enhance farm income, and contribute […]
- Start Date: 2008
- End Date: 2010
- Project Code: ARS 101
- Lead University: University of Georgia
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Innovation
CRSP: Sorghum, Millet, and Other Grains (SMOG / INTSORMIL)
Database: Project
Integrated Soil, Water, Nutrient and Crop Management Strategies for Improving Productivity in Sorghum and Millet Based Cropping Systems
The goal of this project is to improve and intensify cropping systems to help transform sorghum and millet from subsistence to cash crop status, generate more […]
- Start Date: 2008
- End Date: 2012
- Project Code: KSU 104
- Lead University: Kansas State University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management, Productivity
CRSP: Sorghum, Millet, and Other Grains (SMOG / INTSORMIL)
Database: Project
Grain Molds, Mycotoxins and Stalk Rots of Sorghum and Millet
Fusarium diseases that cause grain mold and stalk rot of sorghum and millet are the most important, but as yet unmanaged diseases, of these crops on […]
- Start Date: 2008
- End Date: 2012
- Project Code: KSU 101
- Lead University: Kansas State University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Food Security
CRSP: Sorghum, Millet, and Other Grains (SMOG / INTSORMIL)
Database: Project
Development of the Input and Product Markets in West Africa for Sorghum and Millet
Over the next two years the focus will be on documenting the technology-marketing project effects and scaling them up principally in Mali and Niger. The project […]
- Start Date: 2008
- End Date: 2012
- Project Code: PRF 103
- Lead University: Purdue University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: Sorghum, Millet, and Other Grains (SMOG / INTSORMIL)
Database: Project
Product and Market Development for Sorghum and Pearl Millet in West Africa
The principal goal of this project is to expand markets in West Africa for sorghum and millet through working with NARS scientists/technologists on processing of the […]
- Start Date: 2008
- End Date: 2012
- Project Code: PRF 102
- Lead University: Purdue University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: Sorghum, Millet, and Other Grains (SMOG / INTSORMIL)
Database: Project
Aquatic Resource Use and Conservation for Sustainable Freshwater Aquaculture and Fisheries in Mali
The overall goal of the project is to impove the productivity and income of producers in targeted areas of Mali through facilitation of access to technologies […]
- Start Date: 2007
- End Date: 2010
- Project Code: #688-A-00-07-00044-00
- Lead University: Oregon State University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
CRSP: AquaFish Phase I
Database: Project