BASICS Phase I Final Report
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Date of publication
december 2019
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ISBN / Resource ID
LP-CG-20-23-2273
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The Building a Sustainable, Integrated Seed System for Cassava in Nigeria (BASICS) was a five-year
(2016-2020) project, funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation that worked to strengthen all
components of the cassava seed value chain. The project was led and implemented by the CGIAR
program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas in partnership with International Institute of Tropical
Agriculture (IITA), National Agricultural Seeds Council (NASC), National Root Crops Research Institute
(NRCRI), Catholic Relief Services (CRS), Context Global Development (CGD), and Fera Science Limited
(Fera).