El Gorgojo de los Andes es la principal plaga que ataca al cultivo de papa
El Gorgojo de los Andes, en su etapa de adulto, vive alrededor del cuello de la planta de papa, se…
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International Potato Center unveils late blight-resistant potato for Kenya and Nigeria
The International Potato Center (CIP) is working on providing market access to genetically engineered potato varieties with complete … The…
NARO Developing Improved Brachiaria Grass Variety for Animal Feeding
The National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO) is developing an improved grass variety known as brachiaria for animal feeding/ … ……
Awarding excellence for sweetpotato science and communication efforts in 2022
Sweetpotato is vital for the food security and nutrition of millions in the tropics, and research has shown that there…
Nature’s Pride promotes water conservation efforts at UN Water Conference
Sustainable business advisor Coen van Iwaarden to take part in discussion on role of water in the future development of…
Upcoming WPC webinar to focus on the importance of late blight resistant biotech potatoes in Africa
… leader for the Biotechnology research program at the International Potato Center (CIP) until November 2022. Currently, he is the…
New Variety Will Help Age-Old Crop Prosper Beyond The 21st Century
Spuds are survivors. Tubers have battled various scourges for about 10,000 years, as well as an unpredictable climate that can…
A nutrition-smart approach to tackle Vitamin A deficiency in Kenya
While it is widely accepted that nutrition education is a valuable ingredient in agricultural research-for-development programs designed to target malnutrition,…
Could Kenyan farmers soon start supplying KFC?
In Summary •Despite Kenya having the potential, supplies for potatoes have majorly been from South Africa and Egypt. •In the…