King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
Purpose
To significantly increase pearl millet, maize, sorghum and rice productivity for sub-Saharan African smallholder farmers by alleviating Striga infestation through reduction of accumulated Striga seedbank in infested soils.
Division
Global Growth & Opportunity
Date
November 2024
Region Served
AFRICA
Committed amount
$4,999,212
Grant topic
Agricultural Development
Duration (months)
60
Grantee location
Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
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