DAI Nutrition CRSP Asia Project
The objective of the proposed work is to build the capacity of individuals currently or potentially working in agribusiness as employees, managers or entrepreneurs to produce […]
- Start Date: 2010/10/01
- End Date: 2015/09/31
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Not Available
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Health and Nutrition
Identification and Release of Brown Midrib ( bmr ) Sorghum Varieties to Producers in Central America and Haiti
Scientists from the INTSORMIL-CENTA project based at the National Center for Agricultural Technology and Forestry (CENTA) of El Salvador have worked for five years to develop […]
- Start Date: 2010/10/01
- End Date: 2013/09/30
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: University of Nebraska, Lincoln
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Food Security, Innovation
CRSP: Sorghum, Millet, and Other Grains (SMOG / INTSORMIL)
Database: Project
Mali Livestock and Pastoral Initiative, Phase 2
The USAID mission in Mali identified a need to improve the productivity and income of pastoralists and livestock producers in Mali, in particular the northern regions. […]
- Start Date: 2010/08/01
- End Date: 2012
- Project Code: MLPI-2
- Lead University: Texas A&M University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Innovation, Markets
CRSP: Livestock-Climate Change (LCC)
Database: Project
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
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
Building an Ornamental Plant Industry in Honduras
The project supports the ornamental business in Honduras as a means to drive the development of a local high value industry, increase trade, develop policy, training […]
- Start Date: 2010/02/01
- End Date: 2011/02/01
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: University of California - Davis
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Markets, Policy
CRSP: Horticulture
Database: Project
Geographic Information Accessibility for Improving Horticultural-Based Income Generation in the Mzimba District of Malawi
The focus of this project is to build a Bridgewater State College and World Relief team that will acquire needed geographic information (GI) for use in […]
- Start Date: 2010/02/01
- End Date: 2011/02/01
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Bridgewater State University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Capacity Building
CRSP: Horticulture
Database: Project
Concentrated Nutritional and Economic Enhancement of Ghanaian Traditional Diets, Using Orange-Fleshed Sweetpotato Products
Leading forms of malnutrition in developing countries are iron deficiency anemia and vitamin A deficiency, linked to lack of consumption of dark green leafy and orange […]
- Start Date: 2010/02/01
- End Date: 2011/02/01
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Tuskegee University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Health and Nutrition
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
