University of California, Davis Grant



Organization - University of California, Davis
Grant Amount - $108,100
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - to develop African maize resistant to the parasitic weed Striga, in a collaborative project with Kenyatta University


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Kenyatta University - $144,900 from the Rockefeller Foundation - to develop African maize resistant to the parasitic weed Striga, in a collaborative project with the University of California, Davis

International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center - $645,000 from the Rockefeller Foundation - toward the costs of developing and disseminating herbicide-resistant maize seed coated with specific herbicides that inhibit the growth of the parasitic weed Striga

Kenyatta University - $450,000 from the Rockefeller Foundation - for continued support of a project to develop African maize and sorghum resistant to weed Striga, in collaboration with the University of California, Davis

North Carolina State University - $191,484 from the Rockefeller Foundation - toward the costs of collaborative research with Kenyatta University on development of African maize resistant to maize streak virus disease

Purdue University - $190,592 from the Rockefeller Foundation - in support of research to assess the value of transgenic maize engineered to create resistance to the parasitic weed Striga

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