King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Thuwal, Saudi Arabia


Purpose

To significantly increase pearl millet productivity and to improve food security and economic conditions of sub-Saharan African smallholder farmers by alleviating Striga infestation through reduction of accumulated Striga seedbank in infest

Division

Global Growth & Opportunity

Date

November 2018

Region Served

AFRICA

Committed amount

$4,999,958

Grant topic

Agricultural Development

Duration (months)

68

Grantee location

Thuwal, Saudi Arabia

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