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IITA’s Plant Pathologist Wins Award for Innovative Contribution to Plant Disease Control
A plant pathologist at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Alejandro Ortega-Beltran, has been named the William Boright Hewitt and Maybelle Ellen Ball...
IITA Researchers Set to Unravel How to Combat Malnutrition. But, Who/What Influence Your Food Choices?
Posers: Over the last few months, what types of food have you and your family consumed? Have you eaten a balanced and diversified diet?
Your...
IITA Expert Blames Humans for Spread of Plant Pests, Diseases, Calls for Global Measures against it
A top official of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is pushing for international measures to curb the intercontinental spread of pests and...
IITA Expert Links Spread Of Buruli Ulcer To Mosquitoes
A molecular entomologist at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is linking mosquitoes’ proliferation concerning the spread of Buruli ulcer (BU) to agriculture.
The...
IITA Researchers Unravel Microorganisms Around Roots Of Banana Plants
A team at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is unravelling the diversity of microorganisms found in the soils and around the roots...
