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[THISDAY Live] - According to him, improving the quality of research on a continuous basis will enable the institute to retain and maintain its position as the top agricultural Research-for-Development (R4D) organisation in Africa. “This is imperative,” he said.
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[International Business Times UK] - The project has strong international partnerships with the US Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Services, and the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (EMBRAPA) and attracted international experts in the field to move to
Report highlights conflict in agricultural research
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[SciDev.Net] - Agricultural research to improve food security often depends on technology to increase yields and crop intensification -- resulting in greenhouse gas emissions that damage the environment and help increase climate change, an independent commission of
Pigeon pea genome sequence could boost yields
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[SciDev.Net] - Damaris Odeny, a molecular biologist at South Africa's Agricultural Research Council, told SciDev.Net: "The significance of this work will be huge … Pigeon pea has multiple uses, is highly nutritious and can also be intercropped with other cereals
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