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Aug 2, 2012

Proposal Experience Sharing II

After lunch, all participants returned to the sessions...

Baru room:
1. Africa-Brazil: Species identification of root-knot nematodes (RKN) through improved diagnostic techniques aimed at durable resistance in vegetables grown in peri-urban systems in Africa;
2. Africa-Brazil: Generation of virus resistant cowpea.

Tambaqui room:
1. Africa-Brazil: Characterization conservation and domestication of indigenous edible and medicinal mushrooms on agricultural residues;
2. Africa-Brazil: Coffee genetic Diversity in relation to drought tolerance(COFDROnet).

Pampa room:
1. Africa-Brazil: Comprehensive Molecular Genetic Characterization among West Africa and Brazil Locally adapted Poultry Breeds: Creation of a basis for germplasm exchange;
2. Africa-Brazil: Swine improvement in Ethiopia through genetic and socio-economic characterization and development of a production system;
3. Africa-Brazil: Evaluation of anti-tick vaccine technology for adoption in strategic control of ticks and tick-born diseases in Uganda.

Pantanal room:
1. Africa-Brazil: Enhancing Cowpea production and nutrition through developing drought tolerant and high protein lines;
2. Africa-Brazil: Nutritional properties and health functionality of wholegrain millet sourdoughs.

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