Projects

Nourishing Prosperity Alliance:

ACTIVE

Nourishing Prosperity Alliance – Forage for Animal Growth in East Africa (NPA-FORAGE)

Biobanking of indigenous chicken breeds

ACTIVE

Biobanking of indigenous chicken breeds

Defining new phenotypes for forage and crop

Defining new phenotypes for forage and crop residue improvement based on rumen function and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (UK-CGIAR)

Low-Methane Forage

ACTIVE

Low-Methane Forage

Feed formulation

ACTIVE

Feed Database and Ration Optimization

EnviroCow: Reducing feed costs and GHG emission in smallholder dairy cattle in SSA

ACTIVE

EnviroCow

Development of bovine pluripotent stem cell resources

ACTIVE

Development of bovine pluripotent stem cell resources

Crops to End Hunger (CtEH): Improved fodder crops and forage grasses for Africa

Improved fodder crops and forage grasses for Africa

Conservation of tropical pigs’ genetic resources using the induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC) derived from somatic cells

ACTIVE

Conservation of tropical pigs’ genetic resources using the induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC) derived from somatic cells

Chicken

ACTIVE

Tropical Poultry Genetics Solutions (TPGS)

Asian Chicken Genetic Gains (AsCGG): A platform for exploring, testing and delivering improved chickens for enhanced livelihood outcomes in South East Asia

Napier grass

Overcoming forage challenges in Africa: exploring sequence diversity in Napier grass to fast-track breeding projects at national level