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Code:
240196
Initiative:
Extraordinary Call
FONTAGRO Amount:
USD 200.000
Counterpart Amount:
USD 836.800
Other agencies
USD 0
Total Amount:
USD 1.036.800
Participating countries:
Bolivia Bolivia Peru Peru
Funding source:
FONTAGRO Amount 19% Other agencies 0% Counterpart Amount 81%

The technological solution

The project seeks to establish a potato breeding program that will employ genomic molecular markers. This will accelerate the development and release of new potato varieties with desired characteristics such as the frost resistance found in potatoes native to the Northern Altiplano.

Sustainable Development Goals

No poverty Zero Hunger Clean water and sanitation Life on land Partnerships for the goals

Main donors

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Participating Organizations

Executor
  • Instituto de Ecología - Universidad Mayor de San Andres (IE-UMSA) - Bolivia
Co-executor
  • Instituto Nacional de Innovación Agraria (INIA) - Perú

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Financing by country (in USD)
FONTAGRO Amount Other agencies Counterpart Amount

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Researchers

Researcher Bolivia

Oscar Miguel Rollano Peñaloza
Researcher

Carolina Girón Aguilar
Sponsors
BID
IICA
With the support of
Fondo Coreano de Alianza para el Conocimiento en Tecnología e Innovación (KPK)