Donald Danforth Plant Science Center: VIRCA Plus: Virus Resistant Cassava for Africa, Iron and Zinc - Phase II
Gates Foundation awarded a grant of USD 10,455,636 to Donald Danforth Plant Science Center for work in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, dated 29 September 2016.
Overview
to support the work of a consortium of American, Nigerian, Ugandan, and Kenyan institutions to develop disease-resistant and nutritionally enhanced cassava varieties to improve the livelihoods and health status of African farm families
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