Yam physiology: conversion of flower sex and managing tuber dormancy
by Gates FoundationNigeria
Imported from IATI · publisher data as of Oct 12, 2026
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Budget
$905,334
Timeline
Nov 20, 2025 – Oct 31, 2028
About this project
to use physiological principles to allow Dioscorea yam breeders to manipulate flowering and tuber dormancy for efficient breeding to increase agricultural productivity and income for smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa
Goals
Sustainable Development Goals this project works towards
Published details
View source- Published by
- Gates Foundation · Foundation
- Countries
- Nigeria, Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, Benin, Togo
- Sectors
- Agricultural research
- Funded by
- Gates Foundation
- Implemented by
- North Carolina State University
Documents and links
Published by Gates Foundation to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 12 Oct 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: DAC-1601-INV-094453.
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