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Insecticides For Fall Army Worm (FAW) Control

Technology / Solution

The technology consists of coating the seeds with a specialized insecticide before being planted. The insecticide applied to the seed secures the young plant by protecting it from early season chewing and sucking pests.

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Golden Maize Varieties (Vitamin A Biofortified)

Technology / Solution

Golden maize is a pro-vitamin A-enriched variety.

Central and South America lines that are naturally provitamin A enriched are crossed with elite natural land varieties and hybrid lines of local maize. The local varieties have high yield potentials and are disease resistant and drought tolerant.

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Imazapyr Resistant Maize For Striga Management (IR Maize)

Technology / Solution

IR maize is an improved maize variety that is modified to be resistant to imazapyr, a herbicide protecting the crop against parasitic Striga weeds. The imidazolinone-resistant (IR) maize varieties are coated with low doses of herbicide imazapyr for early Striga control before or during attachment to the maize roots.

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Aflasafe (Atoxic Fungi)

Technology / Solution

Aflasafe is a safe, natural solution to the problem of aflatoxins contamination, homegrown in Africa.

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Aflasafe (Atoxic Fungi)

Technology / Solution

Aflasafe is a safe, natural solution to the problem of aflatoxins contamination, homegrown in Africa.

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Hermetic Bags For Safe Storage Of Grains

Technology / Solution

Hermetic bags technology is a triple layer hermetic storage bag which has an outer woven polypropylene bag and two inner bags of high density polyethylene (HDPE). The inner bags have very low as permeability and are water repellent. The outer bag has the strength to handle the weight of the grain it contains.

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Hermetic Bags For Safe Storage Of Grains

Technology / Solution

Hermetic bags technology is a triple layer hermetic storage bag which has an outer woven polypropylene bag and two inner bags of high density polyethylene (HDPE). The inner bags have very low as permeability and are water repellent. The outer bag has the strength to handle the weight of the grain it contains.

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Mineral Fertilizer Micro Dose Mechanization

Technology / Solution

The quipment is a motorized planter for the application of microdoses of mineral fertilizers and seeds.

It is an “All in one” solution which allows applies microdoses of fertilizer and sowing of the seeds at the same time.

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Advanced Rice Varieties For Africa (Africa Lines)

Technology / Solution

Arica varieties high-performing and locally adapted hybrid rice varieties. This new generation of improved germplasm is the successor of NERICA rice varieties.

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Aromatic Rice For Africa (Orylux Varieties)

Technology / Solution

Aromatic Rice for Africa is a set of six varieties (ORYLUX 1 to 6) for use in the agro-ecosystems of sub-Saharan Africa. Its non-chalky, translucent, slender and aromatic grains, as well as its early maturation characteristics, rival high quality rice from other regions of the world. It is highly valued for itsaroma, excellent grain quality and taste and has strong commercial potential.

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