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- Increasing Efficiency of Legume Cover Crops Use in Selected Benchmark Sites in Eastern Africa
Increasing Efficiency of Legume Cover Crops Use in Selected Benchmark Sites in Eastern Africa
| Financing Type | Grants |
| Category | Technical Assistance |
| Focus Area | Agriculture |
| Approved | 11.06.2003 |
| Signed | 23.06.2003 |
| Loan Administrator | OPEC Fund for International Development |
| Executing Agency | CIAT |
| Co-financiers | OPEC Fund |
| Organization | CIAT |
| OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 0.07 |
| Total Project Cost (USDm) | 0.21 |
The project aimed at fostering strategic research for the integration of Legume Cover Crops (LCCs) into the farming system for improving and maintaining soil fertility in the Eastern Africa region. The project was implemented by the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT’s) specialized African Network for Soil Biology and Fertility (AfNet).