CRP on Dryland Cereals - DC
Overview: FP4-1.2 - Evaluate commercial feasibility of hybrid seed production and distribution, and facilitate implementation
Leader:
Baloua Nebie, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics - ICRISAT
Coleader: Ignatius Angarawai, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics - ICRISAT
Team
members: 4
Partner
organizations: 4
Budget 2024
USD : 0
Outputs: 2
Activity/Product Description
Seed enterprises marketing locally preferred seed of sorghum. Seed quantities sold to farmers increasing. Farmers in target region accessing ad using seed of improved varieties and hybrids. Area under new cultivars increased. New varieties and hybrids enter large-scale dissemination.
Atlas
Outputs
| Code | Type | Output Name | Leader | Co-leader | Deliverables | Commodity | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FP4-1.2.1 |
 |
Popularize existing improved sorghum varieties and hybrids (seed packs) | Baloua Nebie | Ignatius Angarawai | 1 | Sorghum | |
| FP4-1.2.2 |
 |
Develop local hybrid and variety seed production and commercialization capacity. | Baloua Nebie | 0 | Sorghum |
Training
| Training Type | Title | Subject | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Training | National Face to face Training Course on Seed production techniques in (Mali) (Male: 740, Female: 260) | Seed production techniques | 2016-12-01 | 2016-12-31 |
Partners
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics-ICRISAT
India, Hyderabad
CGIAR Center/Program (Center)
http://www.icrisat.org
Catholic Relief Services-CRS
United States, Maryland
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO)
http://www.crs.org/
Institut d'Economie Rurale-IER
Mali, Bamako
National Agricultural Research System (NARS)
http://www.ier.gouv.ml/
