Thrilled to share our work Leibniz-Institut DSMZ & NextGen Cassava Another chapter in our BIG Story to understand more #CBSD and #CMD and highlight the #resistant #cassava genotypes is there🌿 And the story will continue with more passion 🍃 Dr. Stephan Winter frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

We are happy to have our collaborators from #Africa with us All one in our #cassava #virus screening workshop 10 participats from 5 conutries #day1 Leibniz-Institut DSMZ NextGen Cassava Stephan Winter

Getting a grip on #cassava virus resistance in Africa, the community of practice is moving

Ongoing training of Cassava Seed Entrepreneurs(CSE) on the scale-up of cassava seed production/management at Kolping society Umuahia, Abia state.

Cassa nova #cassava an article of ours on The Economist a long time ago… economist.com/science-and-te… NRCRI UMUDIKE NextGen Cassava

The Muhogo Bora team is currently in the field conducting a study on gender-based constraints and opportunities for women and youth CSEs. The team celebrated #IWD2023 by honouring the young women CSEs in Kasulu TC District in Kigoma, Tanzania.

Nigeria leads the world in yam, cassava, and sweet potato production, says National Root Crops Research Institute - Nairametrics ⁦NRCRI UMUDIKE⁩ nairametrics.com/2023/03/17/nig…

Innovation is needed to reduce Africa’s dependence on imports, writes Enock Chikava of the Gates Foundation. One example: our partnership with CGIAR in generating new #cassava varieties that are disease resistant and boost higher production. gatesfoundation.org/ideas/articles…

Bringing the lab to the field and transfering technlogy to advance #virus #resistant #screening with Dr. Kulembeka and his super wonderful team at #TARI Ukuriguru in #Tanzania one of our achivement in NextGen Cassava project And Big thanks for #Nextgenfamily Leibniz-Institut DSMZ

Join #NCState International Plant Breeding Seminar Series for Cornell CALS Dr. Jean-Luc Jannink's (Jean-Luc Jannink) virtual presentation, "The road to genomic prediction in #cassava" on Thursday (4/6) from 11 am - 12 pm EST. Register for details: go.ncsu.edu/pbc-register

The Management and Staff of National Root Crops Research Institute (NRCRI), Umudike invites you to a 2 day Annual Research Review and Planning Workshop. Theme: Leveraging on Root And Tuber Crops for More Resilient Agriculture-based Economy. #NRCRIAnnualReview2023 Fed Min of Agric & Food Security

This week, catch the seminar "The road to genomic prediction in cassava" from Jean-Luc Jannink at the NC State Plant Breeding Consortium International Plant Breeding Seminar Series 🗓️ April 6 ⏲️ 11 am to noon EST Register: ncsu.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=84…

Innovation is needed to reduce Africa’s dependence on imports, writes Enock Chikava Gates Foundation. Our work with CGIAR is providing that innovation for cassava, one of Africa’s most important crops. gatesfoundation.org/ideas/articles…

We are delighted to share the latest NRCRI UMUDIKE Bulletin. Click here to download and share with your networks- nrcri.gov.ng/wp-content/upl… nrcri.gov.ng x.com/nrcri_umudike/ facebook.com/17415012258963… youtu.be/UarOICOJGBs Fed Min of Agric & Food Security Chiedozie Egesi Sahel Consulting NASC

At NextGen Cassava, we blend advanced breeding technologies with equally sophisticated approaches to gathering market intelligence to serve a single purpose: meeting the needs of millions of Africans growing, processing, cooking & eating #cassava. Cornell University cals.cornell.edu/news/2023/04/n…

In our bid to ensure only clean and true-to-type cassava varieties are available and accessible to our farmers, we adopted screen-house technology using semi-Autotrophics (SAH) derived plantlets to scale cassava production. wa.me/message/LWBI7A… #agriculture #cassavafarmer

🌿🇹🇿 Donor & Do'er 🇳🇬🌱 L➡️R Mercy Diebiru-Ojo (IITA Do'er 🇳🇬) Lateef Sanni (IITA - Do'er 🇳🇬) Lawrence Kent (BMGF Donor 🇺🇸) All working with Tz🇹🇿 partners, MEDA & farmers in the BASICS-II PROJECT, which is making huge progress in developing sustainable #cassava seed systems

Rodger Voorhies, president of the foundation’s Global Growth & Opportunity Division, discusses efforts to help farmers adapt to climate change in countries that are already being affected by rising temperatures. gatesfoundation.org/ideas/articles… via Gates Foundation

🇹🇿🌿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

1. 📣 Exciting news! Our latest #CASS and NextGen Cassava research delving into the metabolic processes that affect dry matter (starch) content in #cassava has just been published in the TPJ (doi.org/10.1111/tpj.16…) FAU Erlangen-Nbg, MPIMP Potsdam Golm 🌱🧪, @Hochschule_KL IITA