Protecting livelihoods from drought and flooding in Mozambique: building resilience through nutritious sweetpotato. Project profile

Mozambique suffers from floods and droughts that can decimate crops but sweetpotato offers reliable yields under a range of adverse environmental conditions. This project builds on CIP’s work to increase production and consumption of sweetpotato in selected areas. It focuses on distributing disease-...

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Main Author: International Potato Center
Format: Brochure
Language:Inglés
Published: International Potato Center 2019
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/101346
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description Mozambique suffers from floods and droughts that can decimate crops but sweetpotato offers reliable yields under a range of adverse environmental conditions. This project builds on CIP’s work to increase production and consumption of sweetpotato in selected areas. It focuses on distributing disease-free planting material, training seed producers and smallholders in growing, harvesting and marketing the crop, as well as working to raise awareness of ways to introduce sweetpotato into people’s diets, particularly targeting households with children under five years old.
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spelling CGSpace1013462025-11-06T13:42:09Z Protecting livelihoods from drought and flooding in Mozambique: building resilience through nutritious sweetpotato. Project profile International Potato Center drought sweet potatoes flooding livelihoods projects project profiles Mozambique suffers from floods and droughts that can decimate crops but sweetpotato offers reliable yields under a range of adverse environmental conditions. This project builds on CIP’s work to increase production and consumption of sweetpotato in selected areas. It focuses on distributing disease-free planting material, training seed producers and smallholders in growing, harvesting and marketing the crop, as well as working to raise awareness of ways to introduce sweetpotato into people’s diets, particularly targeting households with children under five years old. 2019-05 2019-05-22T19:36:11Z 2019-05-22T19:36:11Z Brochure https://hdl.handle.net/10568/101346 en Open Access application/pdf International Potato Center International Potato Center. 2019. Protecting livelihoods from drought and flooding in Mozambique: building resilience through nutritious sweetpotato. Project profile. Lima (Peru). CIP. 2p.
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International Potato Center
Protecting livelihoods from drought and flooding in Mozambique: building resilience through nutritious sweetpotato. Project profile
title Protecting livelihoods from drought and flooding in Mozambique: building resilience through nutritious sweetpotato. Project profile
title_full Protecting livelihoods from drought and flooding in Mozambique: building resilience through nutritious sweetpotato. Project profile
title_fullStr Protecting livelihoods from drought and flooding in Mozambique: building resilience through nutritious sweetpotato. Project profile
title_full_unstemmed Protecting livelihoods from drought and flooding in Mozambique: building resilience through nutritious sweetpotato. Project profile
title_short Protecting livelihoods from drought and flooding in Mozambique: building resilience through nutritious sweetpotato. Project profile
title_sort protecting livelihoods from drought and flooding in mozambique building resilience through nutritious sweetpotato project profile
topic drought
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livelihoods
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