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International Institute of Tropical Agriculture Grant
Organization - International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
Grant Amount - $319,930
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - for use by its Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Center in support of research on integrated soil and pest management within banana systems in Uganda, to be conducted in collaboration with its Tropical Soil Biology and Fertility Programme and Uganda's National Agricultural Research Organisation
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International Institute of Tropical Agriculture - $100,000 from the Rockefeller Foundation - for use by its Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Center in support of research on integrated soil and pest management for improved banana production in Uganda, to be conducted in collaboration with Uganda's National Agricultural Research...
International Center for Tropical Agriculture - $103,000 from the Rockefeller Foundation - for use by its Tropical Soil Biology and Fertility Institute for research on the use of mycorrhizal fungi to improve banana tissue culture and as a component of integrated soil fertility management for banana production in Kenya and Uganda
International Center for Tropical Agriculture - $94,000 from the Rockefeller Foundation - for use by its Tropical Soil Biology and Fertility Institute for research on integrated soil fertility management for banana production in Kenya and Uganda
International Center for Tropical Agriculture - $400,000 from the Rockefeller Foundation - in support of its Tropical Soil Biology and Fertility Institute's research program on integrated soil fertility management
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center - $898,725 from the Rockefeller Foundation - toward the costs of the Soil Fertility Consortium for Southern Africa, which promotes collaborative research and development on integrated soil fertility management for small-scale farmers in southern Africa
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