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This unique project seeks to improve the production and productivity of banana in Tanzania and Uganda, through the development and delivery of hybrid banana varieties that are expected to have 30% higher yield compared to the current varieties grown by farmers under the same conditions. IMPROVEMENT OF BANANA FOR SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN THE GREAT LAKES REGION OF AFRICA

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Page 1: Improvement of banana for smallholder farmers In the Great ...€¦ · Project brings together banana breeding researchers from Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Czech Republic, India,

This unique project seeks to improve the production and productivity of banana in Tanzania and Uganda, through the development and delivery of hybrid banana varieties that are expected to have 30% higher yield compared to the current varieties grown by farmers under the same conditions.

Improvement of banana for smallholder farmers In the Great lakes reGIon of afrIca

Page 2: Improvement of banana for smallholder farmers In the Great ...€¦ · Project brings together banana breeding researchers from Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Czech Republic, India,

A greAt pArtnership!

Project brings together banana breeding researchers from Australia, Belgium, Brazil,

Czech Republic, India, Malaysia, Sweden, Tanzania, Uganda

and USA to concentrate their combined expertise to improve this hugely important crop for

the East African Region

improvement of banana for smallholder

farmers in the great Lakes region of Africa

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