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Protocol to follow by enumerators to confirm genetic integrity of putative sweetpotato field plants
Sweetpotato leaf collection for varietal identification is key for accurately understand the varietal impact at the household level. However, logistics to collect and conserve leaves can be complicated, especially in ...
Business skills training guide for potato farmer producer organizations/cooperatives
This training guide was developed by the Potato Component of the Accelerated Value Chain Development (AVCD) program with contribution from Edward Mwakio, a Business Skills Consultant and County Agribusiness Development O ...
Gender mainstreamed participatory varietal selection of potato clones in Amhara region in Ethiopia: Adet experimental station
This paper is based on data collected during a participatory varietal selection activity carried out at Adet Agricultural Research Center experimental station in Amhara in Ethiopia. A gender mainstreamed participatory ...
Adoption study of sweetpotato varieties in Malawi: DNA Fingerprinting Activity
Sweetpotato varietal identification is key for understanding the real impact of the CIP interventions in different African countries where most of the investment to reduce poverty and malnutrition has taken place. International ...
Multi-location evaluation of early maturing and heat tolerant potato clones
This new initiative was different in that it had a new and innovative objective to develop potato varieties that are heat and disease tolerant and produce tubers in a much shorter growing season than is currently possible. ...
OFSP Hybrid 1 Population for Wide Adaptation & Earliness
The strategy for exploiting heterosis in sweetpotato breeding was validated in 3 distinct populations in Peru and in Uganda and Mozambique.
Apical Rooted Cuttings of Potatoes Revolutionized How Generation 1 Seed Potatoes are Produced: Example of Kenyan Farmer James Nderui
Apical Rooted Cuttings of Potatoes Revolutionized How Generation 1 Seed Potatoes are Produced: Example of Kenyan Farmer James Nderui.
Rooted apical cuttings for on-farm seed production for potato - Kenya
Rooted apical cuttings for on-farm seed production for potato - Kenya
Livelihood Impacts of Improved Cassava Varieties in Uganda
In Uganda, smallholder cassava farmers largely depend on unregulated, informal cassava seed sources that normally operate without inspection and certification. As a result, the use of latently diseased planting materials ...
Cross border seed potato trade harmonization in the East African community region
To progress the gains, development and implementation of binding EAC seed standards was proposed as a key enabler for regional seed movement. With the support from CIP and GIZ, EAC seed standards for Potato were developed, ...