
RootsTubersBananas Breeding
@RTB_CGIAR
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RTB Breeding's purpose is to contribute, through the development of market-preferred, gender-sensitive, and climate-resilient roots, tubers and bananas.
Joined July 2012
RT @IITARWANDA: A 2-day #cassava value chain workshop kicks off in #Rwanda! Funded by @EUinRW, it brings together all EU cassava projects i….
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RT @CGIAR: CGIAR #IntheNews. 🌍During #CGIARScienceWeek in Nairobi, @joyce_maru, from @Cipotato, featured in a @BBC podcast highlighting how….
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The Unexpected Elements team visits Nairobi, Kenya.
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RT @Cipotato: More return on the dollar invested 💰. CIP’s Thiago Mendes explains how the East African Potato 🥔 Breeding Network is scalin….
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#FoodSecurity #RTBCrops #Partnerships #Resilience . At #cgiarscienceweek , we saw how RTB crops are driving climate resilience across food systems 🌱.Dr. Hugo Campos: “RTB crops are crops for now and the future”. Read more
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RT @IITA_Uganda: Did you know bananas cover 38% of Uganda's arable land, but diseases & pests cause up to 50% yield loss? Our partnership w….
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Good news for🍌farmers in Uganda🇺🇬. @narouganda and @IITA_Uganda have released NARITA 17, a matooke banana variety in 🇺🇬 #NARITA17 is a high-yielding, disease-resistant variety with desirable consumer sensory qualities. Find out here
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RT @Cipotato: @Cipotato is participating in the World Food Prize Foundation’s #DialogueNEXT – A Root Awakening today in Washington, DC. Ma….
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RT @SamarSheat: 🌱 Strengthening @RTB_CGIAR innovation.Our visit to @TARI_Tanzania highlighted progress in developing #virus-#resistant #swe….
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RT @IITA_CGIAR: 🧵.🍌 Banana under threat? . IITA’s disease-resistant #plantain and #banana varieties combat major threats like: . ✅ Black S….
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RT @TanzaniaTari: Director General of TARI Dr. Thomas Bwana, hosted a delegation from @IITA_CGIAR led by Dr. @simeonehui IITA’s Director f….
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RT @ClerisseC: 💥🚜🌿🤝Partners' Understanding of each other's Vision, Mission and Needs is crucial for a more Impactful collaboration. Long li….
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On this #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience we recognize & celebrate our women #scientists for their work towards delivering #StateofArtRootandTuberCrops
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What changes are needed to deliver #increased genetic gains in #RTB crops for the benefit of #smallholder #farmers?.#RTBBreeding project lead Dr Hugo Campos answered this during #ISTRC-AB symposium in Abidjan. Find out more here
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. laying the #foundation for impactful #publications that will broaden the reach of the #research. #DataInnovation.
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RT @Cipotato: 🔊 | @JRSimplotCompany visit to CIP Kenya. The discussions focused on strengthening Kenya’s potato sector through key areas of….
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RT @IITA_CGIAR: In the heart of southwestern Nigeria, #cassava farming remains a cornerstone of #agriculture, supporting livelihoods and en….
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Huge congratulations👏 to Dr. Hugo Campos, #RTBProjectLead & Deputy DG – Science & Innovation at @Cipotato for being selected as a Foreign Fellow of @NAASIndia. Read more here
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High-quality flour derived from cassava as a viable alternatives to wheat flour. @IITA_CGIAR contributing to a #foodsecure future👏.
🌍@IITA_CGIAR’s Food and Nutrition Science Laboratory is leveraging cassava and underutilized legumes to reduce wheat import dependence and boost agricultural resilience. Read more: #Sustainability.
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