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Using Irradiated Pollen for the Development of Provitamin A Rich, Drought Tolerant and Cassava Mosaic Disease Resistant Cassava Mutants
Project Type
Technical Cooperation Project
TC Region
Africa
Project Code
GHA5038Approved Date
1 January 2020
Status
Active
Objectives
To contribute to improving food and nutrition security in Ghana through mutation breeding by developing improved varieties of cassava using an irradiated pollen mediated approach.