Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Grant

Organization - Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Grant Amount - $55,000
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - toward the costs of developing seed delivery systems and initiating socio-economic assessments of new drought-tolerant rice varieties for south India


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