Purdue University

Development and Diversification of Species for Aquaculture in Ghana

Part of the AquaFish Project: Improving Competitiveness of African Aquaculture Through Capacity Building, Improved Technology, and Management of Supply Chain and Natural Resources

  • Start Date: 2009
  • End Date: 2013/03/31
  • Project Code: 09IND06PU
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Sowell, Andrew

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BarreroFarfan, Ivan

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  • Start Date: 2009/01/01
  • End Date: 2010/12/31
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  • Degree: MS

Ibrahim, Abdoulaye

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  • Start Date: 2009/01/01
  • End Date: 2012/12/31
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  • Degree: PhD

Ward, Patrick

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  • Start Date: 2009/01/01
  • End Date: 2011/08/01
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  • Degree: PhD

Chibwana, Christopher

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  • Start Date: 2008/08/15
  • End Date: 2010/07/15
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  • Degree: MS

Peanut consumption and human weight management

The goals of this project are to extend the work conducted during previous cycles of support through the Peanut CRSP. We have demonstrated that peanuts pose […]

  • Start Date: 2008/01/01
  • End Date: 2012
  • Project Code: PUR151
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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
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Breeding Sorghum for Improved Resistance to Striga and Drought in Africa

The goal of research in this project is to develop, deploy, and promote the use of second generation sorghum cultivars with drought and Striga resistance using […]

  • Start Date: 2008
  • End Date: 2012
  • Project Code: PRF 101
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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
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