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- Stress Tolerant Quality Protein Maize (QPM) for Central and South America - Phase II
Stress Tolerant Quality Protein Maize (QPM) for Central and South America - Phase II
Cuba, Nicaragua
Financing Type | Grants |
Category | Technical Assistance |
Focus Area | Agriculture |
Approved | 17.06.2009 |
Signed | 10.09.2009 |
Loan Administrator | OPEC Fund for International Development |
Organization | CIMMYT |
OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 0.15 |
The project was to select QPM varieties with improved tolerance to acid soils, and increase efforts to develop genes with tolerance for drought and low fertility.