Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Legume Systems Research

Initial Activities

The Legume Systems Research Innovation Lab six awarded initial activity grants. These short-term non-competitive awards were selected based on their research concepts and alignment with overarching innovation lab research goals.

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Project Title: Sustainable Insect Pest Management for Cowpea in West Africa

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Project Title: Evaluating spatial resolution of remote sensing imagery to monitor crop growth in legume-based cropping systems: how much information is lost due to coarse spatial resolution?

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Project Title: Systems research to identify legume options for sustainable intensification: Pigeonpea as a test case for scaling in West Africa

Project Title: Selection and Release of Climate Resilient Common Bean Germplasm for the Highlands and Dry Corridor of Central America

Project Title: Enhancing Resilience and Nutrition in the Peanut Basin of Senegal through Increased Integration of Newly Released, Improved Cowpea Varieties

Project Title: Measuring Cowpea Consumption