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2018 Photos

Bean development team celebrates at the release of three new bean varieties

On March 8, 2018 at the IIAM (Mozambique Institute of Agriculture Research by its Portuguese acronym) office in Maputo, the national seed release committee approved the release of three new phosphorus efficient common bean varieties generated by team member Celestina Jochua.

Showing off bean-patterned caplana fabric

The Rotanda, Central Mozambique pilot group in the bean-patterned capalana fabric to be used as part of the pilot promotional campaign.

On-farm field trial of new lines

Farmer in Dedza region proudly shows off one of the new lines in their on-farm field trial.

Admiring Tasty! Mozambique book

Nina Furstenau of SIL, Regina Miguel of the Rotanda pilot group and Maria da Luz Quinhentos of IIAM (left to right) admiring the new the new Tasty! Mozambique books that are part of the pilot promotional campaign.

Angonia farmers with their on-farm field trials

Farmers in Angonia standing with on-farm trials of new bean variety

CRIB project meeting 2018 in Cali, Colombia

Members of the Climate Resilient Bean Project gathered in Cali, Colombia, where CIAT has its headquarters, to discuss research progress and organize work plans to maximize impact and contributions to both the scientific community and to bean farmers across Latin American and Africa. Left to right: Magalhaes Miguel, Phil Miklas, Marcela Mondragon, Jonathan Lynch, Jimmy Burridge, Chris Strock, Milan Urbana, Jeff White, Celestina Jochua, Phil McClean, Consuele Estevez de Jensen, Sam Camilo, Bodo Raatz, Tim Porch, Steve Beebe.

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Jonathan Lynch recognized as highly cited researcher in 2021 by Clarivate Publication receives award from Crop Science Society of America Tools for breeding cowpea with better roots highlighted in CSA news article Breeding Beans for Better Roots Professor Kathleen Brown retires after 41 years Amelia Henry receives humanitarian award Jagdeep Sidhu receives research award Roots lab research focus of podcast from West German Public Radio Newly discovered trait helps plants grow deeper roots in dry, compacted soils | Penn State University CSA news article on Roots Lab work with bean breeding Jagdeep Sidhu Receives College Research Funding Jonathan Lynch recognized as Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate Graduate student receives special award for early career contributions to ASPB LAT root image wins photo competition of Egyptian Academy of Scientific Research Graduate student awarded Outstanding Agricultural Graduate Student Award from AASIO News story on bean root architecture reaches 6 million people, worth $240,000 Bean root architecture results highlighted in CSSA News Field work proceeds with physical distancing, safety precautions

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Jonathan Lynch recognized as highly cited researcher in 2021 by Clarivate Publication receives award from Crop Science Society of America Tools for breeding cowpea with better roots highlighted in CSA news article Breeding Beans for Better Roots Professor Kathleen Brown retires after 41 years Amelia Henry receives humanitarian award Jagdeep Sidhu receives research award Roots lab research focus of podcast from West German Public Radio Newly discovered trait helps plants grow deeper roots in dry, compacted soils | Penn State University CSA news article on Roots Lab work with bean breeding Jagdeep Sidhu Receives College Research Funding Jonathan Lynch recognized as Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate Graduate student receives special award for early career contributions to ASPB LAT root image wins photo competition of Egyptian Academy of Scientific Research Graduate student awarded Outstanding Agricultural Graduate Student Award from AASIO News story on bean root architecture reaches 6 million people, worth $240,000 Bean root architecture results highlighted in CSSA News Field work proceeds with physical distancing, safety precautions
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