Sustainable Management of Insect Pests

The project is supporting graduate student research on determining causes of stored sorghum grain to maize weevils, relating amount and time of phytochrome to daily times […]

• Start Date: 2002
• End Date: 2007
• Project Code: WTU-200
• Lead University: West Texas A&M University

• Region: Global
• Topic: Natural Resource Management

Germplasm Enhancement for Resistance to Insects and Improved Efficiency for Sustainable Agriculture Systems

The overarching goals of this project included: increase yield and promote economic growth, improve nutrition, and improve institutional capacity. Primary research emphasis of this project is […]

• Start Date: 2002
• End Date: 2007
• Project Code: TAM-223
• Lead University: Not Available

• Region: Global
• Topic: Innovation

The Use of Marker-Assisted Selection to Improve Selection Efficiency in East and Southern Africa and U.S. Programs

Coming soon

• Start Date: 2002
• End Date: 2007
• Project Code: ESA6-A2
• Lead University: Oregon State University

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Productivity

Analysis of Cooking and Consumer Preference Traits to Achieve Wider Impact from Bean/Cowpea CRSP Developed Bean Cultivars

Coming soon

• Start Date: 2002
• End Date: 2007
• Project Code: ESA2-A2
• Lead University: Oregon State University, Texas A&M University

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Markets

Reaction of Liming Materials in Pond Bottom Soils Elimination of Methyltestosterone (MT) from Intensive Masculinization Systems: Use of Activated Charcoal in Concrete Tanks

Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture CRSP investigation related to the scientific theme Effluents and Pollution Research.

• Start Date: 2001/07/01
• End Date: 2003/04/30
• Project Code: 10ER1
• Lead University: Auburn University

• Region: Latin America and the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Natural Resource Management

Genetic Approaches to Eliminate Aflatoxin Contamination of Peanuts

Aspergillus infestation and subsequent aflatoxin (AF) contamination of peanuts remains a major worldwide concern due to the human and animal health consequences and economic and crop […]

• Start Date: 2000/01/01
• End Date: 2007/10/31
• Project Code: UWI49F
• Lead University: University of Wisconsin

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Health and Nutrition

KwaZulu-Natal Income Dynamics Study (KIDS)

This project worked in the KwaZulu-Natal region of South Africa to study changes in household welfare, shocks experienced by households, households’ shock coping mechanisms, and to […]

• Start Date: 1997/10/01
• End Date: 1999/09/01
• Project Code: Not Available
• Lead University: Not Available

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Markets

Broadening Access to Land Markets in Southern Africa

Through the monitoring and evaluation of the transfer of land to people who historically lacked access to land markets in South Africa, Namibia, and Zimbabwe this […]

• Start Date: 1997/05/01
• End Date: 2001/09/01
• Project Code: Not Available
• Lead University: University of Natal

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Markets, Policy

Fenwick, Louise

• Start Date: 1997/01/01
• End Date: 1998/11/01
• University: University of KwaZulu-Natal
• Degree: MS

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Markets

Sustainable Management of Insect Pests

This project emphasized collaborative research and education. The IPM approach was used to develop strategies to manage insect pests economically, ecologically, and environmentally. For effective IPM, […]

• Start Date: 1997
• End Date: 2002
• Project Code: WTU-200
• Lead University: West Texas A&M University

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa, US and Canada
• Topic: Innovation