Local maize affected by drought, Tanzania

Drought-affected maize grown from farmers' seed, on demonstration plots comparing locally-grown and improved varieties, at a farmer field school in Morogoro, Tanzania organized by Tanzanian seed company Tanseed International Limited with support from CIMMYT's Drought Tolerant Maize for Africa (DTMA) project.

 

For more about the collaboration between Tanseed and CIMMYT, see CIMMYT's June 2009 e-news story "No maize, no life!" available online at: www.cimmyt.org/en/about-us/media-resources/newsletter/pre....

 

For more about DTMA see: dtma.cimmyt.org/.

 

Photo credit: Anne Wangalachi/CIMMYT.

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