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CiA newsletter 2013-2014

The last twelve months have been very exciting for CABI across Africa. The CABI Africa latest newsletter illustrates how our Kenya and Ghana centres, and experts worldwide are providing information and applying scientific expertise to solve the continent’s problems in agriculture and the environment.

 

2013 highlights include:

• Plantwise success – 5 more countries involved

• Improved CAB Abstracts Database & CABI Compendia access for African universities

• Optimizing Fertilizer Recommendations for Africa project launched

• Sustaining Kenya’s coffee sector

• Strengthening phytosanitary capacity in Uganda

• Mobile phone solutions for Africa’s farmersDownload CABI in Africa Newsletter 2013

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