🇹🇿🇰🇪 Field Brainstorming 🇰🇪🇹🇿 Kenya-Tanzania sharing of ideas gathers pace during the visit of the Self Help Africa group from Kenya to #cassava field trials of TARI & IITA at TARI's Chambezi field station. High disease pressure here makes it perfect for identifying resistance

The meeting was so exciting and wonderfull. It was nice experience. #DespiteofCOVID-19thingsaremovingon#

Congratulations team for the progress. 💪💪💪👌👌👏👏

I and Edda Mushi represented IITA in the youth career fair organized by DonBosco Tanzania to enlighten students and graduates on the important issues required in their career. #CapacityBuilding #IITA #DonBosco

Very usefull training #telltheworldsciencediscoveries# creating awareness to society and make the use of research findings.

Great partners who have been working together, bridging cultures and continents, to bring #science to the #field and where it belongs: to the people Dr. Stephan Winter countering the two major dieases in Africa #CBSD #CMD and the #whiteflies vector with the advanced #cassava clones

🌱Newbreedinglines🌱 Cassava breeding program of IITA breeding for root shape, plant type and mealness traits which are highly preferred by cassava seed entrepreneurs (CSEs) and root farmers

Onfarm evaluation Participatory evaluation with farmers: high fresh root yield ,>35t/ha, high dry matter content>32%, root taste, mealness, resistant to cassava mosaic disease & tolerant to cassava brown streak disease IITA @tzagriculture TARITZ

Here are some tips for maintaining a work/life balance as a Research Fellow: 👉Plan your schedule 👉Make a weekly to-do list 👉Prioritize your work 👉Break large tasks into their smaller components 👉Set goals and deadlines for projects 👉Avoid perfectionism and chase excellence

Cassava is more than #gari and #akpu... A great potential! Prof. Lateef Sanni unveils dozens of uses of #cassava... We need the #BASICSmodel to meet the demand. #AGRF2022 #BASICS-II #CIP #tinubu2023

#ISTRC2022 Rudolph Shirima of margarita weinfurter representing Status of cassava brown streak disease in East, Central and Southern Africa.

A great honour to Dr. Edward Kanju of IITA to be recognized and awarded a life time achievement title for great contribution in breeding and root and tuber crops research. #ISTRC 2022

It's World #Cassava Day🌿 Cassava is the most consumed staple food in #Africa and has been saving lives for centuries. Today we celebrate this life saving crop and look forward to when the immense potentials will be fully maximized! #HappyCassavaDay Fed Min of Agric & Food Security Chiedozie Egesi NASC

RTB leaders braved today's rain to visit the IITA banana and cassava breeding programmes in Sendusu, Uganda #RTB, #breedingbetterbananas IITA

"Exciting news! The next generation of cassava varieties are taking shape at IITA, all thanks to the #NextGenProject. These advancements hold immense promise for boosting crop resilience, improving nutrition, and empowering farmers worldwide. 🌱🌍 #CassavaInnovation #Agriculture"

🌿KBH2016B/521🌿 is the promising line. Healthy, high fresh root yield >30t/ha, excellent plant type for mechanization👌, and vigorous throught a year. Soon to the end users🤝🤝Chiedozie Egesi IITA NextGen Cassava

🇹🇿🌿Early bulking variety🌿🇹🇿 Promising cassava variety in the release pipeline. High yield at 6months age (>12roots/plant). Early maturing variety responding very well to diverse agroecologies. Early maturing variety now available🎉. NextGen Cassava IITA Edward Kanju

🌱 Dr. Sok Sophearith delivers a powerful message 🗣️: It's time to unite against emerging threats to our Cassava industry! 🌿🚀 Let's acknowledge the urgency of combating Cassava Witches' Broom and CMD for a thriving Asian starch industry! 💥🌏 #Cassava #EmergingDiseases

🇳🇬🌱 Yam Seed Tech 🔬🌿 Prof Morufat Balogun is testing out a lot of technologies in her labs at #IITA Ibadan. She & her team are working thru the #PROSSIVA Project to find optimal methods to produce healthy yam seed as fast & as cheaply as possible for farmers in #Nigeria

Amazing findings