Cassava sweet potato intercropping in Tanzania

ACAI is a 5 year Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation funded project in 5 countries in Africa (Nigeria and Tanzania) providing tailored agronomic advice to small scale cassava growers in the target countries. The project delivers agronomic solutions to imporve cassava root yield and quality and the necessary knowledge base and applications for accessing this knowledge to cassava scaling partners and ultimately farmers in the target countries while instituting the necessary capacity and skills for national system scientists to engage in transformative cassava agronomy.

ACAI是由比尔及梅琳达·盖茨基金会资助、为期5年的项目，覆盖非洲5国（尼日利亚和坦桑尼亚为其中两国），旨在为目标国家的小规模木薯种植户提供量身定制的农艺建议。该项目不仅提供农艺解决方案以提高木薯块根的产量和质量，并向木薯推广合作伙伴及最终的种植户提供必要的知识库及获取该知识的应用工具，同时还为国家体系内的科学家培养参与变革性木薯农艺研究所需的能力与技能。