Report / Annual

ICRISAT Research Program West and Central Africa 2016 Highlights

Abstract

This program, in partnership with research and development institutions in West and Central Africa, develops and promotes technologies for sustainably enhancing agricultural productivity with a focus on sorghum, pearl millet and groundnut as well as crop-livestock integration under a changing climate. The strategic research within this program targets a range of interventions that span agro-ecological zones to benefit communities and villages, increase the resilience of smallholder agriculture and exploit market demand opportunities