CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas - RTB

Overview: CA2.3.1 - Resilient cassava varieties with added value for food security and high impact markets

CA2.3.5 - CA2.3.2


Leader: Pheneas Ntawuruhunga, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture - IITA

Team members: 2
Partner organizations: 5

Budget 2026
USD : 0

Outputs: 4

  Activity/Product Description
    
2022
  Atlas
    
  Outputs
    
Code Type Output Name Leader Co-leader Deliverables Commodity View
CA2.3.1.1 High or more stable starch cassava varieties for food and industry in at least 5 countries Peter Kulakow Hernan Ceballos 43 Cassava
CA2.3.1.2 Biofortified cassava varieties for nutritious diets in at least 3 countries Elizabeth Parkes Hernan Ceballos 33 Cassava
CA2.3.1.3 Specialty starch cassava varieties for high value markets in at least two countries Hernan Ceballos Peter Kulakow 5 Cassava
CA2.3.1.4 Resilient varieties for priority biotic and abiotic stresses in at least five countries Edward Kanju Peter Kulakow 42 Cassava
  Training
    
Training Type Title Subject From To
Individual Degree Colombia Male MSc on DETERMINAR LA DINAMICA DE LOS PROCESOS DE ACUMULACION DE ALMIDON EN TRES DIFERENTES MATERIALES DE YUCA DETERMINAR LA DINAMICA DE LOS PROCESOS DE ACUMULACION DE ALMIDON EN TRES DIFERENTES MATERIALES DE YUCA 2018-03-16 2018-09-14
Individual Non Degree Colombia Male trainee on Post-Doc: SOPORTE MOLECULAR EN EL PROYECTO DE IDENTIFICACION DE VARIEDADES DE LA COSTA NORTE DE COLOMBIA Post-Doc: SOPORTE MOLECULAR EN EL PROYECTO DE IDENTIFICACION DE VARIEDADES DE LA COSTA NORTE DE COLOMBIA 2017-11-16 2018-02-28
Individual Degree Nigeria MSc on Evaluation of target traits, inbreeding depression and heterocyst among partially inbred cassava genetic stocks and their parents Evaluation of target traits, inbreeding depression and heterocyst among partially inbred cassava genetic stocks and their parents 2016-09-01 2017-12-31
Individual Degree Nigeria PhD on Evaluation of the effects of fertilizer types and rates, plant spacing and rationing on yield of cassava Evaluation of the effects of fertilizer types and rates, plant spacing and rationing on yield of cassava 2012-08-01 2018-06-30
Individual Degree Nigeria PhD on The Effect of Meloidogyne incognita on Nutritional Qualities and Yield of Bio-Fortified Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) Varieties The Effect of Meloidogyne incognita on Nutritional Qualities and Yield of Bio-Fortified Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) Varieties 2017-02-01 2021-01-31
Individual Degree Nigeria MSc on Qualitative and quantitative study of inbred genetic stocks of cassava(manihot esculenta crantz) Qualitative and quantitative study of inbred genetic stocks of cassava(manihot esculenta crantz) 2014-08-01 2017-06-30
Other Training National Face to face Training Course on ToT Course in cassava production and seed multiplication practices for lake shore agro-processors enterprises in (Malawi) (Male: 21, Female: 10) ToT Course in cassava production and seed multiplication practices for lake shore agro-processors enterprises 2017-03-21 2017-03-24
Individual Degree Peru PhD on Genebank Impact Assessment Study Genebank Impact Assessment Study 2018-06-01 2018-08-15
Individual Degree Kenya MSc on Development of Steam-Cooker for Optimum Retention of Carotenoids in Biofortified Cassava Product (Attieke) Development of Steam-Cooker for Optimum Retention of Carotenoids in Biofortified Cassava Product (Attieke) 2017-11-01 2018-07-31
Individual Degree Nigeria PhD on Screening and Characterization of Cassava Mosaic Disease (CMD) Resistance Plants for Semi Autotrophic Hydroponics (SAH) Technology Screening and Characterization of Cassava Mosaic Disease (CMD) Resistance Plants for Semi Autotrophic Hydroponics (SAH) Technology 2018-11-01 2022-10-31
Individual Degree Belgium PhD on Selection of Cassava Genotypes for CMD Resistant Using Markers Selection of Cassava Genotypes for CMD Resistant Using Markers 2018-10-01 2021-09-30
Individual Degree Global PhD on Interaction between cassava genotypes and cassava brown streak viruses Interaction between cassava genotypes and cassava brown streak viruses 2013-11-01 2019-12-31
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