APPSA 2014 Projects
PROJECT CODE | PROJECT TITLE | LEAD COUNTRY |
| MAIZE |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |