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African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF)

June 25, 2018


African Agricultural Technology Foundation receives grant to make new drought-tolerant and insect-resistant maize hybrids available to farmers in Africa


March 26, 2018


Hybrid seed to propel yields by 20%, says African Agricultural Technology Foundation (NewsDay)


February 1, 2017


AATF announces establishment of the first foundation seed production entity for Africa


November 7, 2016


First drought-tolerant and insect-resistant “stacked” transgenic maize harvested in Kenya


October 24, 2016


Researchers inventing pod borer resistant cowpea for Africa


October 16, 2016


Nigeria - African Agricultural Technology Foundation and Institute for Agricultural Research develop insect, pest resistant cowpea (Vanguard)


August 16, 2016


Kenya - State to start testing GM maize in October in Kitale (The Star)


May 4, 2016


Project develops first ever rice hybrids for farmers in Africa - Rice farmers in Africa are set to dramatically increase their productivity with the new hybrid varieties that are capable of yielding up to 7 tonnes per hectare


February 18, 2016


Finding the best seeds to match Africa’s needs 


January 27, 2016


StrigAway puts a hex on witchweed (AgriLinks)


October 30, 2015


Field trials show average yield increases of 19 percent in nitrogen use efficient rice - Improved rice will enhance farm economics, food security and sustainable agriculture in the developing world


August 3, 2015


WEMA Bt maize, a genetically modified drought-tolerant and insect-resistant maize variety set to be launched in Kenya in November (Standard Digital)


December 12, 2014


FAQs - Cowpea resistant to the Maruca pod borer? (AATF)


Podborer-resistant beans poses no threat to biodiversity, say scientists


September 22, 2014


Freshco Seeds and partners’ commission seed processing facility that will see farmers access to herbicide-resistant maize varieties to combat Striga weed infestation and improve maize production and food security enhanced


May 19, 2014


West Africa - Pod borer-resistant GM cowpea ‘to be ready by 2017’ (SciDev.Net)


March 30, 2014


African farmers to benefit from high value seeds (Standard Media)


March 18, 2014


African Agricultural Technology Foundation and Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture form partnership to held farmers grow more with better seed


February 14, 2014


African agricultural technology foundation receives Feed the Future funding to improve maize production in East Africa - Partnership project to upscale commercialisation of technology to control Striga weed infestation in maize launched


February 7, 2014


New initiative to upscale commercialisation of anti-striga weed in maize technology launched (Africa Science News)


February 3, 2014


African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) receives Feed the Future Funding to improve maize production in East Africa - Partnership project to upscale commercialisation of technology to control Striga weed infestation in maize launched


November 4, 2013


Kenya: Seed companies see maize hybrids


September 10, 2013


Field trials of new nitrogen use efficient rice show increased productivity, leading to increased food security and reduced fertilizer dependence


May 24, 2012


African Agricultural Technology Foundation signs license agreement with Japan Tobacco for use of transformation technology in rice project


May 3, 2012


The Open Forum for Agricultural Biotechnology in Africa marks fifth anniversary as it seeks to expand


January 27, 2012


African Union and African Agricultural Technology Foundation Sign Memorandum of Understanding


January 23, 2012


Developing water-efficient maize for Africa (Trust.org)


December 8, 2011


Denis Kyetere to head the African Agricultural Technology Foundation


August 12, 2011


African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) receives US$ 1 million boost for agricultural technology in Africa
 


June 6, 2011


BASF partners with leading research institutes to reduce crop loss from Striga weed in Africa
BASF und führende Forschungsinstitute arbeiten zusammen für verringerte Ernteverluste durch das Unkraut Striga in Afrika





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