Mar 27, 2023 | Making crops healthy
A. Ortega-Beltran, L. Kaptoge, A.L. Senghor, M.O.S. Aikore, P. Jarju, H. Momanyi, M. Konlambigue, T.D.O. Falade, J. Atehnkeng, G. Mahuku, and R. Bandyopadhyay Various biocontrol products under the Aflasafe trade name have been developed to address aflatoxin...
Mar 27, 2023 | Making crops healthy
The seeds of the neem tree provide natural protection against insect pests, including the legume pod borer—a pest that attacks cowpea fields and can account for up to 80% crop loss. Cowpea is the most important grain legume crop in the Sahel region, including Niger....
Mar 27, 2023 | Making crops healthy
Matieyedou Konlambigue, Njeri Okono, Amadou Lamine Senghor, Alejandro Ortega-Beltran, and Ranajit Bandyopadhyay The Gambia faces severe difficulties in meeting export-quality requirements for food-grade groundnuts. For many years, The Gambia’s groundnuts have been...
Mar 16, 2023 | Making crops healthy
A. Togola, A. Kamara, and P. Chinwada International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, IITA, Kano Station, Nigeria, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, IITA, Zambia The innovation The innovation is about the ToT (training of trainers) on Fall Armyworm...