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Strengthening the Management of the Punta Morada Potato Complex in the Andean Region

Start Date: 28/03/2025
End Date: 2028

Description

Applied research project that seeks to strengthen knowledge on the diagnosis and management of the punta morada (purple top) potato complex in the Andean Region, particularly the phytosanitary quality of seed tubers and field pest management by producers. It develops a regional diagnosis, optimizes molecular detection protocols and management strategies, and disseminates the knowledge generated through training and field learning plots.

Iniciative Type

Technical cooperation

Action scope

Multicountry

Evaluated

No

Stage

Implementation- Ongoing

Temporalidad

Short-term

Number of Years

3 - Year -s

Related elements

Budget in USD

Budget in USD
$200,000.00
Counterpart Budget
$497,641.00
Total Budget
$697,641.00
Annual Average Budget
$224,410.00
Financing Sources Financing Types
FONTAGRO Regional funds

Institutions

Institutions Institutions rols
INIAP: National Institute for Agricultural Research of Ecuador Execution and operation
INIA: National Institute for Agricultural Innovation (Peru) Execution and operation
AGROSAVIA: Colombian Agricultural Research Corporation Execution and operation
INIA: Agricultural Research Institute (Chile) Execution and operation
CIP: International Potato Center Execution and operation

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