by Georgina Smith | Jun 27, 2016
Mary Ndimbo knows what beans mean for millions of smallholder farmers in Tanzania – particularly women. Her work at Uyole Agricultural Research Institute, in the country’s Southern Highlands, helps her keep in contact with them on a regular basis. Her office is...
by Paul Blake | Jun 7, 2016
With the United Nations declaring 2016 the International Year of Pulses, we are taking a look at some key players in the pulse world and how their work brings some of your favorite beans to the table. To learn more visit iyp2016.org and Pulses.org. Steve Beebe was...
by CIAT Comunicaciones | Apr 22, 2016
Understanding which traits allow one bean plant to perform better than others is a demanding task. But this is precisely what CIAT’s Idupulapati Rao, has spent more than 20 years doing. An Indian national, he is a plant physiologist with extensive experience in plant...
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