APPSA 2014 Projects

 

PROJECT CODE

PROJECT TITLE

LEAD COUNTRY

 

MAIZE

 

MZ-P10-2014 

Investigating the occurrence of Maize lethal Necrosis Disease in Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia.

Malawi

MZ-P11-2014 

Improving maize productivity and family income through cow’s animal traction and organic fertilizer.

Mozambique

MZ-P12-2014 

Improving and Sustaining Maize and Cowpea Productivity and Production among Smallholder Farmers in Malawi and Mozambique.

Mozambique

MZ-P13-2014 

Improving maize and bean yields through the increased farmer accessibility to integrated disease and pest management (IPDM) technologies for major pests and diseases of maize and common bean in Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia.

Malawi

 

RICE

 

RC-P06-2014 

Participatory evaluation of improved rice varieties to increase productivity in Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia.

Malawi

RC-P07-2014 

Improving rice productivity in saline soils and drought prone areas.

Mozambique

RC-P08-2014 

Improving Surface Irrigation Drainage Water Reuse for Rice Production.

Malawi

RC-P09-2014 

Improving Smallholders Rice Productivity and Livelihood through Introduction of Rice – Duck based Farming System in Mozambique and Malawi.

Mozambique

 

LEGUMES

 

LG-P12-2014 

Evaluation and dissemination of improved cowpea varieties in Mozambique and Zambia for enhanced food security, family nutrition and income.

Mozambique

LG-P13-2014 

Efficacy of soil amendment with agricultural lime in reducing aflatoxin contamination in groundnuts in Malawi and Zambia.

Malawi

LG-P14-2014 

Development of common bean and cowpea with aluminium tolerance.

Zambia

LG-P15-2014 

Enhancing agro-processing and market access of food legume products for smallholder farmers in

Zambia, Malawi and Mozambique.

Zambia

LG-P16-2014 

Screening common bean varieties with improved biological nitrogen fixation for yield and quality.

Malawi

LG-P17-2014 

Enhancing utilisation and marketability of groundnut /bambara nut through processing and improved post-harvest practices.

Zambia

LG-P18-2014 

Development of common bean and cowpea with bruchid tolerance.

Zambia

 

MULTIPLE CROPS

 

MC-P01-2014 

Enhanced resilience to seasonal dry spells in rain-fed soya, maize and upland rice using silicon-based fertiliser.

Zambia

MC-P02-2014 

Evaluation of pesticide residues in legume and cereal cropping systems in Zambia, Malawi and Mozambique.

Zambia

MC-P03-2014 

Improving grains storage structures for smallholder farmers in Mozambique and Zambia.

Mozambique

MC-P04-2014 

Reducing Mycotoxin Contamination of Maize, Groundnuts and Beans to Improve Food Safety Enhance Health and Trade.

Zambia

 

CONSERVATION AGRICULTURE

 

CA-P01-2014 

Herbicide weed control and performance among smallholder farmers practicing Conservation

Agriculture.

Zambia

CA-P02-2014 

Developing conservation agriculture maize-legume systems for smallholder farmers in Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia.

Mozambique

CA-P03-2014 

Improving Soil Fertility and Reducing Green House

Gas Emissions using Biochar in Conservation

Agriculture.

Zambia

CA-P04-2014 

Evaluation of trade-offs of tradition and partial adoption of CA systems for improved food security and incomes.

Zambia

CA-P05-2014

Disease and Pest Challenges in Maize Production under Conservation Agriculture Cropping Systems:

What do we learn?

Malawi

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