Risk, perception, resilience, and adaptation to climate change in Niger and Tanzania
Building on household interviews conducted during the 2004/2005 food crisis, the RPRA project is developing indicators of pastoral community vulnerability and resilience to climate change, and […]
- Start Date: 2010/11/01
- End Date: 2012
- Project Code: RPRA
- Lead University: University of Florida
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Climate Change
CRSP: Livestock-Climate Change (LCC)
Database: Project
Cho, Alyssa
Country of Origin: US- Start Date: 2010/08/01
- End Date: 2013/12/01
- University: University of Florida
- Degree: PhD
- Region: US and Canada
- Topic: Food Security, Innovation
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
Narh, Stephen
Country of Origin: Ghana- Start Date: 2009/07/01
- End Date: N.D.
- University: University of Florida
- Degree: PhD
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Food Security, Innovation
Breeding Peanut for Disease Resistance Valuable to Latin America, the Caribbean, and the United States
The project seeks to develop rust and leaf spot resistant germplasm and cultivars and deploy the germplasm and cultivars throughout the Caribbean and the Americas where […]
- Start Date: 2008/01/01
- End Date: 2012
- Project Code: UF150
- Lead University: University of Florida
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean, US and Canada
- Topic: Productivity
The Development of the Peanut Sector for Guyana and Selected Caribbean Countries
The goal of this project is to address the limitations in peanut production in Guyana and selected Caribbean countries. In Guyana, the goal in the Rupununi […]
- Start Date: 2008/01/01
- End Date: 2012
- Project Code: UF155
- Lead University: University of Florida
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Markets
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
Duchelle, Amy
Country of Origin: US- Start Date: 2003/08/01
- End Date: 2008/06/01
- University: University of Florida
- Degree: PhD
- Region: US and Canada
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Genetic Characterization of Adaptive Root Traits in the Common Bean, Phaseolus vulagaris
Coming soon
- Start Date: 2002
- End Date: 2007
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: University of Florida
- Region: US and Canada
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
CRSP: Soil Management
Database: Project
Development of Sustainable Peanut Production Technologies for Amerindian Villages in the Rupununi Region of Guyana
The Rupununi region of Guyana contains 22,313 square miles (27% of the total land area of Guyana) of mostly undeveloped land. Nearly 99% of the population […]
- Start Date: 2001/08/01
- End Date: 2007/10/31
- Project Code: UFL52
- Lead University: University of Florida
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Productivity
