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Hands-on biometrics training for plant breeding in Nairobi, Kenya
Using sound statistical approaches is one of the most effective ways to increase heritability, response to selection and consequently expected genetic gains. The International Potato Center (CIP) is organizing a biometrics training funded by …
September 5, 2022 Bernice Wairimu
2022 BEST SWEETPOTATO SCIENTIFIC PAPER COMPETITION
To celebrate the best in sweetpotato research, we are extremely excited to announce our annual Sweetpotato Science Paper competition for 2022. Established through a generous endowment from Dr. Jan Low, CIP offers …
August 26, 2022 Bernice Wairimu
2022 Excellence and Innovation in Sweetpotato: Communication for Change Award
The International Potato Center is pleased to announce that the “Excellence and Innovation in Sweetpotato: Communication for Change Award” will take place for a sixth year in 2022. The annual …
August 1, 2022 Bernice Wairimu
Gender and variety trait preferences in Uganda, Tanzania, and Mozambique
“Prioritizing end-user preferences in variety development is a key strategy toward not only enhancing technology adoption, but also bridging the inherent gender technology adoption gap in the developing world,” says …
May 2, 2022 Bernice Wairimu