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August 7, 2017
Group picture at Bohicon during the workshop
Published by Kwasi Asiedu at August 7, 2017
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YamBase workshop

Date: 02 – 24 April 2017 Target countries: Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire, Benin and Nigeria Breeding program: CSIR-SARI Tamale (Ghana), CSIR-CRI Kumasi […]
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July 26, 2017
Published by Kwasi Asiedu at July 26, 2017
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Nigeria Collaborating With IITA

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is conducting research regarding yam seed multiplication that could enable Nigeria to quadruple […]
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June 30, 2017
Picture of Ladi Adaikwu, right, and her business partner, Musa Ogbeba, run one of the few high-quality seed yam shops in central Nigeria.
Published by Kwasi Asiedu at June 30, 2017
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Scientists Try To Break Nigeria’s Cycle Of Replanting Bad Yams

Ladi Adaikwu’s top-shelf merchandise is hidden in a mud-brick shed in a warren of narrow alleyways in Angwan-Dodo, a farming […]
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June 14, 2017
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Scientists gather to compare notes on status of genetic improvement of yam in Africa

This week, progress on research efforts geared towards the improvement of the genetic potential and productivity of two most cultivated […]
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May 9, 2016
TAC Cotonou 2016 Group photo
Published by AfricaYam Project at May 9, 2016
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AfricaYam annual review, planning & inaugural Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) meeting successfully held at IITA Cotonou station

The AfricaYam annual review and planning meeting took place at the IITA Cotonou station, Benin Republic between the 14th to […]
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March 8, 2016
AfricaYam completes Data Collection & Management Trainings in Ghana
Published by AfricaYam Project at March 8, 2016
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AfricaYam completes Data Collection & Management Trainings in Ghana

In a bid to enhance the capacity of staff in national research institutions in Ghana, the AfricaYam project successfully held […]
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