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06 May 2010 Modern Ghana: Cameroon has doubled cassava yield, says official
Cameroonian farmers participating in the Programme National de Developpement des Racines et Tubercules (PNDRT) have doubled cassava yield, using improved cassava planting materials from the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture.
05 May 2010 Towards an eco-economy (blog): Fair Trade and Food of the Gods
...A 2002 study of four West African cacao-producing countries by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture estimates that 284,000 children work on cacao plantations.
04 May 2010 East African Business Week: Biological means to help control cassava diseases
The fight against crop diseases in Africa is expected to take a new turn after the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) announced recently it was embarking on a new project that will enable the use of biological means to control Bemisia Tabaci whitefly that has ruined cassava production.
04 May 2010 Fresh Plaza, Netherlands: Africa: Biological means to help control cassava diseases
The fight against crop diseases in Africa is expected to take a new turn after the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) announced recently it was embarking on a new project that will enable the use of biological means to control Bemisia Tabaci whitefly that has ruined cassava production.
04 May 2010 PR Newswire, USA: World Cocoa Foundation Launches Cocoa Livelihoods Program in Cameroon
...The Cocoa Livelihoods Program is managed by the World Cocoa Foundation and implemented through a consortium of five organizations including Agribusiness Services International (ASI) an ACDI/VOCA affiliate, Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH, the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)/Sustainable Tree Crops Program (STCP), SOCODEVI and TechnoServe.
04 May 2010 Leadership, Nigeria: FAO Commends IITA On Cassava Devt
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has lauded the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, for implementing the Cassava Value Chain Development project in West Africa.
04 May 2010 Afrik.Com: World Cocoa Foundation Launches Cocoa Livelihoods Program in Cameroon
...The Cocoa Livelihoods Program is managed by the World Cocoa Foundation and implemented through a consortium of five organizations including Agribusiness Services International (ASI) an ACDI/VOCA affiliate, Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH, the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)/Sustainable Tree Crops Program (STCP), SOCODEVI and TechnoServe.
30 April 2010 Nigeria Latest News: West Africa: FAO Lauds IITA for Cassava Value Chain Project in West Africa
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has lauded the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, for implementing the Cassava Value Chain Development project in West Africa.
29 April 2010 Naija Edition (blog): FAO lauds IITA for cassava value chain project in West Africa
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has lauded the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, for implementing the Cassava Value Chain Development project in West Africa. The commendation was contained in FAO’s Supervisory Body assessment report made available to journalists in Ibadan during the week.
29 April 2010 All Africa.Com: West Africa: FAO Lauds IITA for Cassava Value Chain Project in West Africa
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has lauded the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, for implementing the Cassava Value Chain Development project in West Africa.

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