Scaling-Up Orange-fleshed Sweetpotato Through Agriculture and Nutrition (SUSTAIN) in Malawi

During the 2016/2017 season, 32,040 households received planting material. Out of these, 19,000 were reached with nutrition messaging. Nankhwali Farm in Mulanje continued to multiply and supply planting material from an 11 hectare farm but Ripple Africa is Nkhata Bay has shown interest to do the mul...

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Autor principal: International Potato Center
Formato: Brief
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145265
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description During the 2016/2017 season, 32,040 households received planting material. Out of these, 19,000 were reached with nutrition messaging. Nankhwali Farm in Mulanje continued to multiply and supply planting material from an 11 hectare farm but Ripple Africa is Nkhata Bay has shown interest to do the multiplying in the Northern region from this year. Universal Industries continued to produce BETA crisps, purée and bread from orange-fleshed sweetpotato (OFSP). The project found that using one large-scale vine multiplier was an effective strategy.
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spelling CGSpace1452652025-11-06T13:30:49Z Scaling-Up Orange-fleshed Sweetpotato Through Agriculture and Nutrition (SUSTAIN) in Malawi International Potato Center sweet potatoes agriculture nutrition During the 2016/2017 season, 32,040 households received planting material. Out of these, 19,000 were reached with nutrition messaging. Nankhwali Farm in Mulanje continued to multiply and supply planting material from an 11 hectare farm but Ripple Africa is Nkhata Bay has shown interest to do the multiplying in the Northern region from this year. Universal Industries continued to produce BETA crisps, purée and bread from orange-fleshed sweetpotato (OFSP). The project found that using one large-scale vine multiplier was an effective strategy. 2017-08 2024-06-14T21:07:56Z 2024-06-14T21:07:56Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145265 en Open Access application/pdf International Potato Center. 2017. A proof-of concept action research project in Western Kenya. CIP. 2 p.
spellingShingle sweet potatoes
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nutrition
International Potato Center
Scaling-Up Orange-fleshed Sweetpotato Through Agriculture and Nutrition (SUSTAIN) in Malawi
title Scaling-Up Orange-fleshed Sweetpotato Through Agriculture and Nutrition (SUSTAIN) in Malawi
title_full Scaling-Up Orange-fleshed Sweetpotato Through Agriculture and Nutrition (SUSTAIN) in Malawi
title_fullStr Scaling-Up Orange-fleshed Sweetpotato Through Agriculture and Nutrition (SUSTAIN) in Malawi
title_full_unstemmed Scaling-Up Orange-fleshed Sweetpotato Through Agriculture and Nutrition (SUSTAIN) in Malawi
title_short Scaling-Up Orange-fleshed Sweetpotato Through Agriculture and Nutrition (SUSTAIN) in Malawi
title_sort scaling up orange fleshed sweetpotato through agriculture and nutrition sustain in malawi
topic sweet potatoes
agriculture
nutrition
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145265
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