Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Cooperatives Grant

Organization - Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Cooperatives
Grant Amount - $237,000
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - for use by its Mikocheni Agricultural Research Institute toward the costs of developing infrastructure and human capacity in Tanzania for genetic transformation of cassava in order to address serious constraints such as brown streak virus disease


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