CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals - GLDC

Overview: FP5-1 - Pre-breeding



Leader Ousmane Boukar, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture - IITA
Coleader: Jean-Francois Rami, The French Agricultural Research Center for International Development - CIRAD

Team members: 38
Partner organizations: 4

Budget 2025
USD :
0

Activities/Products:  14


  Key Documents
    
  Atlas
    
  Activities/Products
    
Code Activity/Product Name Leader Co-leader Total Outputs Output types View
FP5-1.1 Development of pre-breeding population using wild Pennisetum violaceum accessions for introgressing terminal drought/flowering stage heat/blast tolerance in cultivated pearl millet Shivali Sharma SK Gupta 1
FP5-1.2 Development of pre-breeding population using wild Cajanus species for introgressing/mapping pod borer tolerance in cultivated pigeonpea Shivali Sharma Chanda Venkata Sameer Kumar 1
FP5-1.3 Screen cowpea wild relatives for drought and heat tolerance Ousmane Boukar Sivakumar Chamarthi 1
FP5-1.4 Doubling cowpea yields, breaking the yield ceiling with cowpea hybrid technology Rémy Stéphane Pasquet 1
FP5-1.5 Study of pearl millet genomic diversity and adaptation to biotic/abiotic stress Vigouroux Yves 1
FP5-1.6 Screen soybean introductions/exotic germplasm for Phosphorus use efficiency Godfree Chigeza Alpha Kamara 1
FP5-1.7 Screen soybean introductions/exotic germplasm to identify new sources of rust resistance Godfree Chigeza Melaku Gedil 1
FP5-1.8 Development of diversified genetic material in adapted genetic background of sorghum for rainfed ecologies of SSA and SA Santosh P Deshpande Rajeev Gupta 2
FP5-1.9 Identification of superior alleles by sequencing of wild relatives of chickpea, pigeonpea and groundnut Rajeev Varshney Manish Roorkiwal 1
FP5-1.10 Development of pre-breeding population using wild Cicer species for mapping and introgression of botrytis grey mold resistance in cultivated chickpea Shivali Sharma Mahendar Thudi 1
FP5-1.11 Use of interspecific approaches for dual purpose, aflatoxin resistant and drought tolerant groundnut Daniel Fonceka Jean-Francois Rami 1
FP5-1.14 Capacity building by partially sponsoring conferences, workshops, training courses, exchange visits, scientific meetings etc. for FP and COA leads Rajeev Gupta 1
FP5-1.15 Continuation of below: Capacity building by partially sponsoring conferences, workshops, training courses, exchange visits, scientific meetings etc. Rajeev Gupta 2
FP5-1.16 Breeding teams around the sorghum, peanut and pearl millet BPPs in WCA Jean-Francois Rami Vincent Vadez 2
  Projects
    
Acronym Project Title Year Section Leader Center Budget Start Date End Date View
  Outcomes and Impact
    
Code Outcomes and Impact Type Indicators View
5.1.a Prebreeding products through use of genebanks and other sources and modern tools to increase genetic diversity in breeding programs globally development outcome 0
  Personnel Involved
    
  Partners