CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals - GLDC

Overview: FP3-1.13 - Management of striga and seed-borne diseases



Leader: Christophe BRUGIDOU, Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement - IRD
Coleader: Eugenie Hebrard, Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement - IRD

Team members: 5
Partner organizations: 2

Budget 2026
USD :
0

Outputs: 1

  Activity/Product Description
    
(i) set up a multi-pathogen diagnostic tool on cowpea, (i) survey of the baseline yields and the prevalence of diseases on cowpea and sorghum in the target zones of the project, (iii) perform seed treatment assays with bio pesticides and crop rotation in controlling diseases and striga for yield improvement.
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  Outputs
    
Code Type Output Name Leader Co-leader Deliverables Commodity View
FP3-1.13.1 Management of striga and seed-borne diseases Christophe BRUGIDOU Elisabeth ZIDA 3 Chickpea, Sorghum, Cowpea, Pearl millet, Pigeonpea, Rice, Cotton
  Training
    
Training Type Title Subject From To
Individual Degree Burkina Faso MSc on Management of striga and seed-borne diseases Management of striga and seed-borne diseases 2019-01-06 2019-07-07
  Personnel Involved
    
  Partners