Regional programs / Africa regional award RA-04-00 · 1964–1974 · agriculture
THE MAIZE IMPROVEMENT RESEARCH CONDUCTED AT SAMARU, NIGERIA, INCLUDES SEVERAL PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO DEVELOP HIGH-YIELDING VARIETIES OR HYBRIDS. DEC abstract (PN-AAC-393)
The program's 1964 annual report covers a sorghum, millet, and maize project in Africa.1 The PASA authorizing the program was signed in April 1963.2 The program was authorized in 1963 under PASA AID/Res.20.3 Regional centers were established in both East and West Africa.3
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Operated in: Africa South of Sahara, Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda, East Africa, Africa, West Africa.
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| Name | Role | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Dept. of Agriculture. Agricultural Research Service. Northeastern Regional Research Center | implementer | 1964 to 1974 | Stated in a document | 37 sources |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
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| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| PASA/RA-04-00 (pasa, fiscal year not recorded) | 1964 to 1974 | Stated in a document | 37 sources |
| 1964 to 1973 |
| Stated in a document |
| 11 sources |
| Nigeria | 1965 to 1972 | Stated in a document | 10 sources |
| Kenya | 1967 to 1973 | Stated in a document | 4 sources |
| Uganda | 1968 to 1971 | Stated in a document | 3 sources |
| East Africa | 1970 to 1973 | Stated in a document | 2 sources |
| Africa | 1973 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| West Africa | 1966 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Regional | 1964 to 1973 | Stated in a document | 15 sources |
| Nigeria | 1965 to 1972 | Stated in a document | 9 sources |
| Kenya | 1967 to 1973 | Stated in a document | 4 sources |
| Uganda | 1968 to 1971 | Stated in a document | 3 sources |
Sector profile (computed): Agriculture: crop production, inputs, pests, irrigation 59%; Health systems, policy and finance (general health) 15%; Agriculture: research, extension, training, technology 13%
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Program key awd:RA-04-00
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