TL III Deliverables

E Monyo

Presented at the TL III Annual Meeting 3 – 4 March, 2016 Livingstone, Zambia

TROPICAL LEGUMES III

• Improving Livelihoods for

Smallholder Farmers: Enhanced

Grain Legume Productivity and

Production in Sub-Saharan Africa

and South Asia

TL III Focus Geographies and Crops

Varieties and associated

technologies developed by the

project meet the needs of women

SHF and help them to close gender

yield gaps by 50% and achieve

higher incomes

Project Outcomes

Outcome 1 Deliverables

• 1.1.1 – 1.1.3

• MLE Plan

• Proceedings for Regional Training workshop for

implementation of the MLE Plan

• Adjusted MLE Plan

• 1.2.1 – 1.2.3

• Impact assessment reports for groundnut in

Nigeria and Tanzania, cowpea in Nigeria, Beans

in Tanzania and Ethiopia, Chickpea in Ethiopia

• Data on adoption and impact indicators

Outcome 1 Deliverables

• 1.3.1 – 1.3 3

• Gender Audit tool

• Workshop Proceedings for gender

empowerment strategies for enhancing legume

production among the under-producing

households

• Gender study reports – based on qualitative

and quantitative gender and livelihoods data

• 1.3.4

• Reports on women empowerment – participation

in decision making

Outcome 2-5 Deliverables

Realized productivity gains for groundnut,

cowpea, common bean and chickpea over

improved and local varieties in focus

geographies

Outcome 2 - 5 Deliverables

• 2,1.1 – 5.1.1

• No. of SNPs compiled

• Phenotyping platform

• Research papers on QTLs and QTL Validation

• Research papers and Databases and various

datasets

• 2.2.1 – 5.2.1

• Breeding lines developed

• Breeding lines supplied

• Varieties identified

• Varieties released

Outcome 2 - 5 Deliverables

• 2.2.1 – 5.2.1 cont

• Number of Demos per year

• Breeder seed quantity

• DNA Fingerprint database

Outcome 6 Deliverables

Delivery partners are producing and

disseminating quality seed of improved

varieties of all 4 legumes in sufficient

quantities to cover 20% of area cropped with

over half of the beneficiaries being women

Outcome 2 - 5 Deliverables

• 6.1.1 – 6.2.1

• Number of multi-stakeholder platforms

• Number of platform members trained

• Quantity of basic seed produced

• Quantity of certified seed produced

• 6.3.1 – 6.4.1

• Proportion (%) of seed packaged in small packs

• No. of seed companies, farmer orgs, public seed

entrepreneurs producing seed

• 6.4.2 – 6.5.3

• No of demos, no. of field days, no. of electronic and print

media, no. of agri-seed fairs exhibitions and shows

• No. of people trained, no. of smallholders reached.

Outcome 7 Deliverables

ICRISAT groundnut and chickpea, IITA

cowpea and CIAT Bean breeding programs

have shown significant improvement in

effectiveness

Outcome 7 Deliverables

• 7.1.1 – 7.2.2

• MLE Framework

• Technical and financial reports

• Annual national/regional/learning and project oversight

meetings and reports

• Project information regularly disseminated through

newsletters, website, radio and social media

• 7.3.1 – 7.4.1

• Datasets available on websites/ databases

• Number of varietal samples DNA tested.

• Number of training programs for data capture, analysis

and data management.

• No. of NARS scientists per crop participated in IBP MYC

• No. of NARS Registered for MSc and PhD.

Thank you !

Legume Varieties and Seed Systems