Milestone reference: 4.1.1 - Memoranda of Understanding are formalized with key partners along the legume value chains in the impact zones
Status: Completed
Recurrent: No
Target date: month 6, year 1
Milestone reference: 5.1.1 - At least 4 technical staff from the 3 hubs trained on inoculant production and quality control, lab-based PCR methods, N2 fixation quantification, and laboratory, greenhouse, and field techniques.
Status: Completed
Recurrent: No
Target date: month 9, year 1
Milestone reference: 4.3.1 - Sufficient [several tons] legume seed is acquired through cooperation with TL-II and the private sector, for initial dissemination in the various impact zones.
Status: Completed
Recurrent: No
Target date: month 12, year 1
Milestone reference: 5.5.1 - A revised manual for rhizobium methods and standard protocols available on the project website (www.n2africa.net)
Status: Completed
Recurrent: No
Target date: month 9, year 1
Milestone reference: 4.5.2 - A report documenting the involvement of women in at least 50% of all farmer-related activitiesproduced
Status: Completed
Recurrent: Yes
Real (new) due date: 30 Jul 2012, 2013
Target date: month 9, year 2,3,4
Responsible: judith.dewolf
Code: 4.3.2 - At least half of the farming communities engaged in the project are actively producing legume seed for local distribution.
Status: Completed
Recurrent: No
Target date: month 6, year 2
Milestone reference: 5.2.1 - At least 14 MSc and 7 PhD candidates selected for training from the impact zones
Status: Completed
Recurrent: No
Target date: month 6, year 1
Milestone reference: 3.2.1 - Elite strains obtained from leading inoculant producers and rhizobiology laboratories worldwide.
Status: Completed
Recurrent: No
Target date: month 9, year 1
Milestone reference: 3.3.1 - Quality assurance protocols are developed for legume inoculants based on existing knowledge.
Status: Completed
Recurrent: No
Target date: month 6, year 1
Putting nitrogen fixation to work for smallholder farmers in Africa