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Africa, AfricaRice, East Africa, Humid Tropics, HUMIDTROPICS, Intensification, Research, Rice, Southern Africa, Tanzania, Weeds

Building local capacities in weed management for rice-based systems in Tanzania

In 2012, Africa RISING funded an ‘early win’ project in Tanzania led by the Africa Rice Center. The objectives of this quick-win proposal are to train local ...

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Africa, AVRDC, Crops, East Africa, HUMIDTROPICS, Intensification, Nutrition, Research, Southern Africa, Tanzania

Enhancing vegetable value chains to improve farm household income and consumer access to safer vegetables in Tanzania

In 2012, Africa RISING funded an ‘early win’ project in Morogoro, Tanzania led by the World Vegetable Center – AVRDC. The projects aim  to be more productive/intensified and ...

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Africa, Crops, DRYLANDSCRP, East Africa, HUMIDTROPICS, IITA, Intensification, Malawi, Research, Southern Africa, Tanzania, Zambia

Value chain analysis of grain legumes in East and Southern Africa

In 2012, Africa RISING funded an ‘early win’ project in eastern and southern Africa led by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA). The objective of the proposed ...

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Africa, CIAT, Crop-Livestock, Crops, DRYLANDSCRP, East Africa, HUMIDTROPICS, Intensification, Malawi, NRM, Research, Soils, Southern Africa, Tanzania, Water, Zambia

A catalogue of tested crop, soil, and water management options for Tanzania, Malawi, and Zambia

In 2012, Africa RISING funded an ‘early win’ project in Tanzania, Malawi, and Zambia led by the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT). The project aims to identify ...

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