BecA Hub in action Project Title:
Tools for determining Striga seed bank densities
| Donor: | IITA |
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| Partner/Institution: | CIMMYT, Weismann Institute, Israel |
| Project Highlight: | Durable control of Striga hermonthica using integrated management options is dependent on the characteristics of the Striga seedbank. This collaborative project aims to improve our understanding of the seedbank density of Striga herminthica using quantitative PCR. |
| Total Project Budget $US: | 4,500.00 |
| Scientist Involved: | Sarah Hearne |
| Scientist Email: | Email: s.hearne@cgiar.org |
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- Notes from the speech of His Excellency, David Collins, Canadian High Commission to Kenya at the official launch of the Biosciences eastern and central Africa (BecA) Hub, 5 November 2010.
