News from CIP

CIP’s Seed Link to the Value Chain in Kenya

07/06/2013 | Blog | Joel Ranck

The difference between having a good potato harvest and a bad one often hinges on the type of seed used. CIP works with farmers in Sub Saharan Africa to put disease free seeds into the value chain and improve food security at the same time.

Increasing Water Efficiency for Potato Production

28/05/2013 | Blog | Rory Sheldon

CIP has undertaken a series of studies analyzing and testing irrigation techniques in order to develop a system for producing sufficient potato crop yields in arid climates with poor water supplies.

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In the News

UK Invests in Six Super Crops to Help Beat Global Hunger
http://www.harvestplus.org/ 10/06/2013
“Potato Biodiversity: Ensuring the Future”, American Museum of Natural History, New York
American Museum of Natural History 29/04/2013
La iniciativa que busca conservar la diversidad de nuestras papas nativas
http://elcomercio.pe/ 27/05/2013

Publications

Annual Report 2011. CIP 40th Anniversary: Celebrating the impacts
10/08/2012

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La crisis alimentaria: retos y oportunidades en los Andes
Book Series 18/04/2011
Serie Contribuciones para el Desarrollo Sostenible de los Andes No 9, julio 2009

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