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- Improving Resistance to Streak Virus of Early-Maturing Lowland Tropical Maize in East Africa
Improving Resistance to Streak Virus of Early-Maturing Lowland Tropical Maize in East Africa
Kenya, Ethiopia, Mozambique, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda
Financing Type | Grants |
Category | Technical Assistance |
Focus Area | Agriculture |
Approved | 24.06.1997 |
Signed | 04.07.1997 |
Loan Administrator | OPEC Fund for International Development |
Executing Agency | CIMMYT |
Co-financiers | OPEC Fund, CIMMYT |
Organization | CIMMYT |
OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 0.07 |
Total Project Cost (USDm) | 0.27 |
The program aimed at evaluating the materials adapted to lowlands of East Africa, backcrossing, testing through on-farm and regional trials and dissemination of streak resistant and stress tolerant germplasm to national programs in the region.