The on-going #APNRF project on “Enhancement of rice productivity through adaptation of climate-smart agricultural options and market responsive business strategies...
Fighting Hidden Hunger through Micronutrient Fertilization in Maize and Rice in Tanzania (APNRF-Tanzania Micro)
Theme: Soil Health for Improved Livelihoods
Flagship: 4R Nutrient Stewardship in Africa (4R Africa)
Start Date: 2023
End Date: 2024
Description
Previous research exposed the potential of supplementation of Zn and Fe in increasing rice yields and quality. This project seeks to streamline micro-nutrient fertilization to guide micro-nutrient fertilizer formulations, increase agricultural productivity, and alleviate hidden hunger in line with APNRF themes.
Key Stakeholders
Sokoine University of Agriculture
Target Geography
Rice production regions of Tanzania
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