Seed System

Collaboration

Collaboration plays a pivotal role in bolstering the seed system, particularly in regions with smallholder farmers facing the challenges of low crop yields and poor-quality seeds. Through collaboration, various stakeholders, including research organi

REAL-TIME DIAGNOSTICS FOR DEVASTATING WHEAT RUST IN ETHIOPIA (MARPLE DIAGNOSTICS)

Innovation

This project has developed and mainstreamed an affordable, mobile in-field pathogenomics platform called MARPLE (Mobile And Real-time PLant disEase) diagnostics which provides crop pathogen surveillance and diagnostic. Through quicker, cheaper, and r

Africa Tech Festival 2024 Proceedings

Resources

The Africa Tech Festival 2024 Post-Show Report provides a comprehensive overview of the event, highlighting key insights, statistics, and outcomes. It showcases the festival's impact on advancing technology and innovation across Africa, featuring sum

G4AW: Lessons for Digital soil health advisory in Africa

Resources

This report outlines the outcomes and challenges of the G4AW program, which supported satellite-based services to improve soil fertility management in Africa. It examines the barriers to commercializing soil health advisory services, highlights the r

Experimental field data for modeling the growth response of tef to nitrogen fertilizer and water stressi

Resources

Field data from six experiments covering a wide range of growing conditions were organized for tef growth and cropping systems modeling. The data included (i) an irrigation experiment in the Tigray region of Ethiopia, (ii) a cultivar trial at Fallon,

Africa Tech Festival 2024 Proceedings

Resources

The Africa Tech Festival 2024 Post-Show Report provides a comprehensive overview of the event, highlighting key insights, statistics, and outcomes. It showcases the festival's impact on advancing technology and innovation across Africa, featuring sum