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General information

Innovation ID418
Version ID328
Innovation TitleCommon bean variety: SELIAN 15
Innovation description SELIAN 15 is a common bean variety that was developed and released in Tanzania in 2018. it has High iron and zinc grain content
Reporting Staff Chris Ojiewo (ICRISAT)
Year (Reporting)2018
Reporting statusApproved
Innovation TypeGenetic (variety and breeds)
Number of varieties1

Stage reached

Stage of InnovationStage 3: available/ ready for uptake
Year (Stage)2018
Stage Descriptionthe variety has been released and is available for farmers to blent
Has a lead organizationyes
Lead OrganizationAlliance Bioversity International-International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Top 5 contributorsInternational Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics; Agricultural Research Institute Uyole

Contributions and mapping

All partners
Main CRP
Flagship project
Cluster
Other CRPs-Flagships-Clusters CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals,FP4-Variety and Hybrid Development,FP4-4-Science of scaling seed technologies

Scope

Geographic scopeNational
Regions
CountriesUnited Republic of Tanzania

Targeted outcomes

Main Sub-IDO Reduced pre- and -post production losses, including those caused by climate change
Other Sub-IDO Enhanced genetic gain
Other Sub-IDO

Evidences

Evidences

Linked Elements

Milestones
Outcome Impact Case Efficient Legume Seed Systems for Better Smallholder Farmers’ Livelihoods in the Semi-Arid Tropics https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11766.1/baeb8c
Efficient legume seed systems benefitting more than 22 million smallholder farmers in about 4.4 million hectares in the 15 countries in the semi-arid tropics https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11766.1/c44580
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