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Commercialization of Sweetpotato based silage: can women entrepreneurs compete favorably?
Sweetpotato silage production has been proven to be a viable business, which women and men entrepreneurs can engage in, more so considering that women are already engaged in sweetpotato root production and piggery. Aside ...
Baseline survey of orange-fleshed sweet potato knowledge, farming and consumption, and dietary practices among households with children aged 6-59 months in selected districts of Morogoro, Iringa and Mbeya regions of Tanzania
Orange-fleshed sweetpotato (OFSP) as a staple food besides providing necessary body energy in human diet
provides significant amounts of Vitamin A addressing both Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) and body energy
needs. The Viable ...
Report on Capacity Development of Community Nutrition Scholars in Bangladesh
to enhance nutritional awareness and inclusion of OFSP on everyday diet on the project working areas CIP initiates to select some educated (at least have 10th grade education), interested community women as a Community ...
Genetic Gains by Region Published in SASHA II Final Report
The 5-year (July 2014–October 2019) Sweetpotato Action for Security and Health in Africa Phase 2 project (SASHA2) has succeeded in almost all its objectives centered on resolving the major bottlenecks for fully exploiting ...
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 ...
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.
Responses to selection & breeding efficiencies determined by model calculations in the accelerated breeding scheme (ABS) for 1 year and 2 year testing in early breeding stages on basis of variance components estimated in the controlled cross versus poly-cross breeding experiment
The variance components estimations in early breeding stages for this deliverable are available on basis of 3x 1000 clones, two years, two locations and two plot replications – no clones were discarded in this experimental ...