University of KwaZulu-Natal Grant



Organization - University of KwaZulu-Natal
Grant Amount - $479,416
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - for use by its African Center for Crop Improvement to provide eight young scientists from eastern and southern Africa with Ph.D. training in modern crop breeding


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