Sokoine University of Agriculture Grant

Organization - Sokoine University of Agriculture
Grant Amount - $278,775
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - toward the costs of providing M.Sc. training in plant breeding for young scientists from the Tanzanian Ministry of Agriculture and from its University staff


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