AATF home page mast 1. Dr Denis Kyetere explains AATF work to the chief guest at the 14th AFSTA Annual Congress 2014. Aatf home page mast 1. Preparing planting cassava for the CAMAP project. Preparing planting cassava for the CAMAP project. Preparing planting cassava for the CAMAP project. Appropriate agricultural technologies for sustainable use by smallholder. As Kenyans stall over biotech farming, South Africans have happily adopted the technology.

We believe that the responsible use of biotechnologies, in combination with conventional plant breeding, can contribute to the food security of Africa. However, informed decisions about their use must be left to individual countries. GM is one important biotechnology, but other non-GM biotechnologies include Tissue Culture, Marker Assisted Selection, Diagnostics. The Agricultural Biotechnology Network in Africa. Plant biotechnologists at the Kenya Ag.

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Managed program that supports our partner countries in Africa and Asia in the responsible development and safe use of agricultural biotechnology. This blog is an open discussion platform, and the views presented are those of the author and not necessarily those of PBS. To find out more about the program click here.

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Improvement of Banana for Resistance to Banana Bacterial Wilt Disease in Africa. Bananas and plantains are an important food source for over 100 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa. In the east African highlands and most of the Great Lakes region, bananas are a major staple food and a source of income for over 50 million smallholder farmers. No front page content has been created yet.

Welcome to Striga Control in Maize. Striga Control in Maize - Managing a Cereal Killer. The weed survives by siphoning off water and nutrients from the crops for its own growth. It causes serious damage to its host. Seed companies in Kenya and Tanzania receive seed treaters to boost Striga maize seed processing.