Pest-Exclusion Nets Protect Crops, Boost Yields
Coming soon
- Date of Publication: August 2011
- Author(s): Mark Bell; Thibaud Martin; Mathieu Ngouajio; Lusike Wasilwa; Francoise Komlan; Anselme Adegbidi; Damien Abouangassi; Pierre Guillet; Muo Kasina; Fatuma Omari; Laurent Parrot; Mwanarusi Saidi; Sevgan Subramanian; Serge Simon; Hubert de Bon; Karim Maredia; Peter Shapland
- Type of Document: Project Document
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Food Security, Productivity
CRSP: Horticulture
Database: Publication
Seed Germination Cabinet Factsheet
Coming soon
- Date of Publication: August 2011
- Author(s): Horticulture CRSP
- Type of Document: Project Document
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Productivity
CRSP: Horticulture
Database: Publication
Crops spend the night under mosquito nets
Coming soon
- Date of Publication: 7/5/2011
- Author(s): Joy Wanja
- Type of Document: Newspaper Article
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Food Security, Productivity
CRSP: Horticulture
Database: Publication
Semillas de Esperanza: Vegetable Seeds for Sustainable Agriculture
Acute poverty and meager economic opportunities exist in many rural regions of Central America. Vegetable and seed production are technology driven economic activities that can significantly […]
- Start Date: 2011/04/01
- End Date: 2014/04/01
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Gender, Productivity
CRSP: Horticulture
Database: Project
Improving Fruit Postharvest Quality through Best Management Practices for Perishable Vegetable Production in Protective Structures
The main goal of the project is to implement technologies to enhance bell pepper yields and quality and to develop a comprehensive education, research and market-knowledge […]
- Start Date: 2010/02/01
- End Date: 2011/02/01
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: University of Florida
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Productivity
CRSP: Horticulture
Database: Project
Strengthening Indigenous Informal Seed Systems in Southeast Asia
Informal seed systems provide access to locally-adapted indigenous crops and constitute an essential component of sustainable production for resource-poor farmers. Current efforts to identify, conserve, improve […]
- Start Date: 2010/02/01
- End Date: 2011/02/01
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Penn State University
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Capacity Building, Productivity
CRSP: Horticulture
Database: Project
New Technology for Postharvest Drying and Storage of Horticultural Seeds
High quality seeds of improved varieties are essential to enhance the production of annual horticultural crops. In tropical climates, high temperatures and humidities combine to cause […]
- Start Date: 2010/02/01
- End Date: 2011/02/01
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: University of California - Davis
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Innovation, Productivity
CRSP: Horticulture
Database: Project
Enhancing Trade in Horticultural Crops through Food Safety and Phytosanitary Measures
This project enhances regional and international trade in Nigerian tomatoes by developing a science-based Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) curriculum and training programs to improve production, food […]
- Start Date: 2010/02/01
- End Date: 2011/02/01
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Ohio State University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Capacity Building, Markets, Productivity
CRSP: Horticulture
Database: Project
Sustainable Production and Marketing of Vegetables in Central America
This project combines the technology and biological capital of the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center (AVRDC), Taiwan, ROC with the […]
- Start Date: 2010/02/01
- End Date: 2011/02/01
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Innovation, Markets, Productivity
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