Upland Rice Cultivation, Seed Production and Variety Selection Techniques

HOST COUNTRY/REC Japan

BENEFICIARY COUNTRY Ethiopia,Sudan,Tanzania,Uganda,Zambia

TRAINING PERIOD March 2018 - November 2018

TRAINING SITE

Implementing agencies, partners, and budget (USD)

Agency / Partner Budget (as part of project budget) (USD) Budget (other than from project budget) (USD) Total (USD)
JICA
Overseas Agricultural Development Association

Research scheme and budget (USD)

Budget (USD) Rice Component Share (%) Budget for Rice (USD)
0 0 0

Training Objectives

Cultivation technologies, seed production techniques, and variety selection techniques on suitable variety of upland rice at the targeted country.region acquired in Japan will be shared in participant's organization, and corresponding actions to implement Job Improvement Plan formulated by the participant will be proposed

RICE Approach: Areas of contribution by the training

Resilience Industrialization Competitiveness Empowerment
R1: Area under irrigation
I1: Capacity of industrial mills
C1: Share of local rice
E1: Access to financial services
R2: Quantity of resilient seeds
I2: Mechanization ratio
C2: Quantity of high-yielding seeds
E2: Access to technical services

SIEM

Policy / Institutional Infrastructure Human Resource Capacity Provision of Equipments or services Knowledge / Research
Seed
Fertilizer
Irrigation / water management
On-farm technology transfer
Mechanization
Quality Improvement
Access to market
Access to credit
Overall policy tools