Purpose
To improve the income and food security of cassava farmers and of other stakeholders by developing doubled haploid technology for the production of inbred lines that will be used by cassava breeders to increase rates of genetic gain for traits of importance along the value chain
Grantee
Division
Global Growth & Opportunity
Date
MAY 2014
Region served
GLOBAL
Committed amount
$2,841,865
Grant topic
Agricultural Development
Duration (months)
40
Grantee location
Palmira, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
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