International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
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The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture is a research organization focused on improving food security and agricultural sustainability in tropical regions, particularly across Africa.
Aliases (2)
- IITA ×1
- https://www.iita.org/ ×1
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
agricultural research institute
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international research organization → non-profit organization → |
| affiliation |
CGIAR
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| continentServed |
Africa
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| country |
Nigeria
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| fieldOfWork |
agricultural economics
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agricultural research → agronomy → entomology → food security → natural resource management → plant breeding → plant pathology → sustainable agriculture → tropical agriculture → |
| focus |
agricultural sustainability
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climate-smart agriculture → improving food security → poverty reduction → smallholder farmers → |
| focusCrop |
banana
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cassava → cowpea → maize → plantain → rice → soybean → yam → |
| foundingLocation |
Ibadan
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| hasResearchStationIn |
Cotonou
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Dar es Salaam → Ibadan NERFINISHED → Kalambo → Kano → Nairobi → Onne → |
| headquartersCountry |
Nigeria
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| headquartersLocation |
Ibadan
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| inception |
1967
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| languageOfWork |
English
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| legalForm |
international non-governmental organization
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| memberOf |
CGIAR system
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| missionStatement |
to offer solutions to hunger, malnutrition, and poverty in the tropics through research and development
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| operatesIn |
Benin
NERFINISHED
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Cameroon → Democratic Republic of the Congo → Ghana → Kenya → Nigeria → Rwanda → Tanzania → Uganda → |
| regionServed |
tropical regions
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| researchApproach |
capacity development
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multidisciplinary research → partnerships with national agricultural research systems → |
| researchOutput |
improved crop varieties
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integrated pest management technologies → soil fertility management practices → |
| shortName |
IITA
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| website |
https://www.iita.org/
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Ibadan
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hasInstitution |
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International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
("IITA")
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shortName |
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International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
("https://www.iita.org/")
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website |