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Regional Breeding Network in LAC to Foster Resilient and Nutritious Agriculture

Start Date: 2025
End Date: 2028

Description

Regional technical cooperation establishing a breeding network for horticultural crops in Latin America and the Caribbean, developing and validating climate-resilient breeding programs, implementing a regional data-management and information-sharing tool, and strengthening genomics and phenomics capacities to improve food and nutrition security.

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
$563,000.00
Total Budget
$763,000.00
Annual Average Budget
$190,750.00
Financing Sources Financing Types
FONTAGRO Regional funds

Institutions

Institutions Institutions rols
INTA: National Institute for Innovation and Transfer of Agricultural Technology (Costa Rica) Execution and operation
DICTA: Directorate of Agricultural Science and Technology of Honduras Execution and operation
IDIAP: Institute for Agricultural Innovation of Panama Execution and operation
INIA: National Institute for Agricultural Innovation (Peru) Execution and operation

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