The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is an Africa-based international not-for-profit research-for-development organization, established in 1967, and governed by a board of trustees.
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IITA Bioscience center (IITA)
The Bioscience center of IITA has been established two decades ago, in the early 90’s, at the beginning of genomic revolution and DNA technology. In subsequent years, we have expanded and evolved to keep abreast of the rapidly growing scientific technology.
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The Cassava Source-Sink (CASS) project
The Cassava Source-Sink (CASS) project brings together computer scientists, plant scientists and breeders, to combine progress in each field with the common goal to improve plant productivity and to secure future food supply for a growing world population.
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The Next Generation Cassava Breeding (NEXTGEN Cassava) project
The Next Generation Cassava Breeding (NEXTGEN Cassava) project aims to significantly increase the rate of genetic improvement in cassava breeding and unlock the full potential of cassava, a staple crop central to food security and livelihoods across Africa.
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CassavaBase
Cassavabase is a database of phenotypic and genotypic data generated by cassava breeding programs within the Next Generation Cassava Breeding (NEXTGEN Cassava) project*. The database makes available breeding data immediately available, thereby providing cassava researchers and breeders a key reference data source.
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EMBnet
EMBnet, The Global Bioinformatics Network, is a world-wide organisation that brings bioinformatics professionals together to serve, support and sustain the growing field of bioinformatics in the biological and biomedical research domains.
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ASBCB
ASBCB is a non-profit professional association dedicated to the advancement of bioinformatics and computational biology in Africa. Transforming from the African Bioinformatics Network (ABioNET), as a result of a World health Organisation sponsored meeting at the South African National Bioinformatics Institute in Cape Town, South Africa on the 13th February 2004.
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EBI
EMBL-EBI provides freely available data from life science experiments, performs basic research in computational biology and offers an extensive user training programme, supporting researchers in academia and industry.
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