International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India
Purpose
to generate a reference genome sequence for pearl millet, which will contribute to the improved rate of genetic gain though development of improved varieties and hybrids in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia
Division
Global Growth & Opportunity
Date
April 2013
Region Served
AFRICA, ASIA
Committed amount
$1,000,000
Grant topic
Agricultural Development
Duration (months)
21
Grantee location
Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India
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