1st Open Quarantine Bt Maize Trials in Kenya
Material type: FilmLanguage: English Publication details: Kenya : Picasso Productions, [2001?].Description: 1 video (26 min., 17 sec.)Content type:- two-dimensional moving image
- video
- videocassette
- MCVVHS-230.01.1 OPE
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Video / Film | CIMMYT Knowledge Center: John Woolston Library | Video Collection | MCVVHS-230.01.1 OPE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | VHS forrmat |
Participants: Andrew Bennett, Ephraim Mukisira, Marianne Banzinger, Joel Mbithi, Stephen Mugo, Josephine Songa, Catherine Taracha, Abel Kagundo.
This detailed documentary shows how scientists from the Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI) in collaboration with CIMMYT and the Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture conducted the first open quarantine for Bt maize trial in Kenya. The purpose of this project dubbed IRMA (Insect Resistance Maize for Africa) is aimed towards increasing maize production and food security through the development and deployment of insect resistant maize.
VHS
Audio in English.