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Nanotechnology in Agricultural Soil Moisture Management

Start Date: 05/03/2024
End Date: 05/06/2028

Description

Regional applied research project developing nanoclays and hydrogels to improve soil moisture retention and agricultural productivity in drought-affected and degraded areas of Bolivia and Ecuador. Activities include trials and participatory validation in potato, quinoa, maize and wheat, training and knowledge dissemination.
Go to Initiative
SustainableProductivity AgroecologicalSystems Innovation AgTech

Iniciative Type

Plan, program or project

Action scope

Multicountry

Evaluated

No

Stage

Implementation- Ongoing

Temporalidad

Medium-term

Number of Years

4 - Year -s

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Budget in USD

Budget in USD
$200,000.00
Counterpart Budget
$428,211.00
Total Budget
$628,211.00
Annual Average Budget
$0.00
Financing Sources Financing Types
FONTAGRO Regional funds

Institutions

Institutions Institutions rols
BIOTOP SRL Execution and operation
CIFEMA-UMSS: Center for Agricultural Mechanization Research, Training and Extension Execution and operation
AGROBAZE SA Technical assistance
ECUAQUIMICA Technical assistance

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