FP3-2 - Pearl Millet-West Central Africa

CRP on Dryland Cereals - DC

Overview: FP3-2 - Pearl Millet-West Central Africa

FP3-1 - FP3-3

Leader Malick Niango BA, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics - ICRISAT

Team members: 10
Partner organizations: 15

Budget 2024
USD : 0

Activities/Products: 14

Atlas

Activities/Products

Code	Activity/Product Name	Leader	Co-leader	Total Outputs
FP3-2.1	Biological Control of the millet head miner	Malick Niango BA	John Nzungize	1
FP3-2.2	Biological control of the millet head miner: economic feasibility of establishing parasitoid cottage industry	Malick Niango BA	George Norton	2
FP3-2.3	Evaluate groundnut/cowpea/bambara groundnut varieties	Krista Isaacs	Baloua Nebie	1
FP3-2.4	Millet genotypes, microdosing and striga management to improve productivity in Niger	Dougbedji Fatondji	Issa Karimou	1
FP3-2.5	Identify best options of millet production through environment	Dougbedji Fatondji	James Quarshie	3
FP3-2.6	Integrated soil fertility and Striga management	Dougbedji Fatondji	Baloua Nebie	2
FP3-2.10	Establish, confirm or enhance breeding populations and/or heterotic pools for target ecologies through appropriate pre-breeding interventions.	Alphonse Singbo		0
FP3-2.11	Improve grain yield and biomass production	Alphonse Singbo		0
FP3-2.11	Improve grain yield and biomass production	Alphonse Singbo		0
FP3-2.12	Improve grain and stover quality traits, including grain micronutrient content	Alphonse Singbo		0
FP3-2.12	Improve tolerance or resistance to abiotic stresses	Alphonse Singbo		0
FP3-2.12	Improve tolerance or resistance to abiotic stresses	Alphonse Singbo		0
FP3-2.12	Improve grain and stover quality traits, including grain micronutrient content	Alphonse Singbo		0
FP3-2.13	Improve tolerance or resistance to abiotic stresses	Alphonse Singbo		0

Personnel Involved

Alphonse Singbo

Baloua Nebie
Senior Scientist-Sorghum Breeding

Dougbedji Fatondji

George Norton

Girish Chander

Issa Karimou

James Quarshie

John Nzungize

Krista Isaacs

Malick Niango BA
Principal Scientist- Entomology

Partners

University of Maradi-UOM
Niger, Maradi
Academic Institutions (universities, colleges, etc.)
http://www.univ-maradi.ne

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University-Virginia Tech
United States of America, Blacksburg
Academic Institutions (universities, colleges, etc.)
https://www.vt.edu/

Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique du Niger -INRAN
Niger, Niamey
National Agricultural Research System (NARS)
http://inran.refer.ne

Institut d'Economie Rurale-IER
Mali, Bamako
National Agricultural Research System (NARS)
http://www.ier.gouv.ml/

Centre National de Recherche Scientifique et Technologique, Institut de l'Environement et de Recherche Agricole-CNRST- INERA
Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou
National Agricultural Research System (NARS)
http://www.inera.bf

Institut Senegalais de la Recherche Agricole-ISRA
Senegal, Dakar
National Agricultural Research System (NARS)
http://www.isra.sn/

Catholic Relief Services-CRS
United States, Maryland
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO)
http://www.crs.org/

Association Malienne d'Éveil au Développement Durable-AMEDD
Mali, Koutiala
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO)
http://www.ameddmali.org/

AfriqueVerte -AMASSA
France, Montreuil
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO)
http://www.afriqueverte.org/index.cfm?rub=1

Helen Keller International-HKI
United States, New York
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO)
http://www.hki.org/

Aga Khan Foundation-AKF
Switzerland, Geneva
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO)
http://www.akdn.org/our-agencies/aga-khan-foundation

The World Vegetable Center-AVRDC
Taiwan, Tainan City
International Agricultural Research Centers
http://avrdc.org/

The French Agricultural Research Center for International Development-CIRAD
France, Paris
International Agricultural Research Centers
http://www.cirad.fr

CRP on Dryland Cereals - DC

Overview: FP3-2 - Pearl Millet-West Central Africa

FP3-1 - FP3-3

Leader Malick Niango BA, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics - ICRISAT

Team members: 10
Partner organizations: 15

Budget 2024
USD : 0

Activities/Products: 14

University of Maradi-UOM
Niger, Maradi
Academic Institutions (universities, colleges, etc.)
http://www.univ-maradi.ne

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University-Virginia Tech
United States of America, Blacksburg
Academic Institutions (universities, colleges, etc.)
https://www.vt.edu/

Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique du Niger -INRAN
Niger, Niamey
National Agricultural Research System (NARS)
http://inran.refer.ne

Institut d'Economie Rurale-IER
Mali, Bamako
National Agricultural Research System (NARS)
http://www.ier.gouv.ml/

Centre National de Recherche Scientifique et Technologique, Institut de l'Environement et de Recherche Agricole-CNRST- INERA
Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou
National Agricultural Research System (NARS)
http://www.inera.bf

Institut Senegalais de la Recherche Agricole-ISRA
Senegal, Dakar
National Agricultural Research System (NARS)
http://www.isra.sn/

Catholic Relief Services-CRS
United States, Maryland
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO)
http://www.crs.org/

Association Malienne d'Éveil au Développement Durable-AMEDD
Mali, Koutiala
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO)
http://www.ameddmali.org/

AfriqueVerte -AMASSA
France, Montreuil
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO)
http://www.afriqueverte.org/index.cfm?rub=1

Helen Keller International-HKI
United States, New York
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO)
http://www.hki.org/

Aga Khan Foundation-AKF
Switzerland, Geneva
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO)
http://www.akdn.org/our-agencies/aga-khan-foundation

The World Vegetable Center-AVRDC
Taiwan, Tainan City
International Agricultural Research Centers
http://avrdc.org/

The French Agricultural Research Center for International Development-CIRAD
France, Paris
International Agricultural Research Centers
http://www.cirad.fr

International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas-ICARDA
Lebanon, Beirut
CGIAR Center/Program (Center)
https://www.icarda.org/

International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics-ICRISAT
India, Hyderabad
CGIAR Center/Program (Center)
http://www.icrisat.org

CRP on Dryland Cereals - DC

Overview: FP3-2 - Pearl Millet-West Central Africa

FP3-1 - FP3-3

Leader Malick Niango BA, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics - ICRISAT

Team members: 10 Partner organizations: 15

Budget 2024USD : 0

Activities/Products: 14

University of Maradi-UOMNiger, MaradiAcademic Institutions (universities, colleges, etc.)http://www.univ-maradi.ne

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University-Virginia TechUnited States of America, BlacksburgAcademic Institutions (universities, colleges, etc.)https://www.vt.edu/

Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique du Niger -INRANNiger, NiameyNational Agricultural Research System (NARS)http://inran.refer.ne

Institut d'Economie Rurale-IER Mali, BamakoNational Agricultural Research System (NARS)http://www.ier.gouv.ml/

Centre National de Recherche Scientifique et Technologique, Institut de l'Environement et de Recherche Agricole-CNRST- INERABurkina Faso, OuagadougouNational Agricultural Research System (NARS)http://www.inera.bf

Institut Senegalais de la Recherche Agricole-ISRASenegal, DakarNational Agricultural Research System (NARS)http://www.isra.sn/

Catholic Relief Services-CRSUnited States, MarylandNon-Governmental Organizations (NGO)http://www.crs.org/

Association Malienne d'Éveil au Développement Durable-AMEDDMali, KoutialaNon-Governmental Organizations (NGO)http://www.ameddmali.org/

AfriqueVerte -AMASSAFrance, MontreuilNon-Governmental Organizations (NGO)http://www.afriqueverte.org/index.cfm?rub=1

Helen Keller International-HKIUnited States, New YorkNon-Governmental Organizations (NGO)http://www.hki.org/

Aga Khan Foundation-AKFSwitzerland, GenevaNon-Governmental Organizations (NGO)http://www.akdn.org/our-agencies/aga-khan-foundation

The World Vegetable Center-AVRDCTaiwan, Tainan CityInternational Agricultural Research Centershttp://avrdc.org/

The French Agricultural Research Center for International Development-CIRADFrance, ParisInternational Agricultural Research Centershttp://www.cirad.fr

International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas-ICARDALebanon, BeirutCGIAR Center/Program (Center)https://www.icarda.org/

International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics-ICRISATIndia, HyderabadCGIAR Center/Program (Center)http://www.icrisat.org

Team members: 10
Partner organizations: 15

Budget 2024
USD : 0

University of Maradi-UOM
Niger, Maradi
Academic Institutions (universities, colleges, etc.)
http://www.univ-maradi.ne

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University-Virginia Tech
United States of America, Blacksburg
Academic Institutions (universities, colleges, etc.)
https://www.vt.edu/

Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique du Niger -INRAN
Niger, Niamey
National Agricultural Research System (NARS)
http://inran.refer.ne

Institut d'Economie Rurale-IER
Mali, Bamako
National Agricultural Research System (NARS)
http://www.ier.gouv.ml/

Centre National de Recherche Scientifique et Technologique, Institut de l'Environement et de Recherche Agricole-CNRST- INERA
Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou
National Agricultural Research System (NARS)
http://www.inera.bf

Institut Senegalais de la Recherche Agricole-ISRA
Senegal, Dakar
National Agricultural Research System (NARS)
http://www.isra.sn/

Catholic Relief Services-CRS
United States, Maryland
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO)
http://www.crs.org/

Association Malienne d'Éveil au Développement Durable-AMEDD
Mali, Koutiala
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO)
http://www.ameddmali.org/

AfriqueVerte -AMASSA
France, Montreuil
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO)
http://www.afriqueverte.org/index.cfm?rub=1

Helen Keller International-HKI
United States, New York
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO)
http://www.hki.org/

Aga Khan Foundation-AKF
Switzerland, Geneva
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO)
http://www.akdn.org/our-agencies/aga-khan-foundation

The World Vegetable Center-AVRDC
Taiwan, Tainan City
International Agricultural Research Centers
http://avrdc.org/

The French Agricultural Research Center for International Development-CIRAD
France, Paris
International Agricultural Research Centers
http://www.cirad.fr

International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas-ICARDA
Lebanon, Beirut
CGIAR Center/Program (Center)
https://www.icarda.org/

International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics-ICRISAT
India, Hyderabad
CGIAR Center/Program (Center)
http://www.icrisat.org