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UGANDA. TANZANIA. SYRIA. SOUTH. AFRICA. SIERRA LEONE. SENEGAL. RW. PHILIPPINES. PANAMA. PAKISTAN. NIGERIA. NIGER. NICARA
NUTRITIOUS STAPLE FOOD CROPS: WHO IS GROWING WHAT?

These crops have been conventionally bred to be rich in essential vitamins and minerals that are needed for good health.

RELEASED TESTING BEING EVALUATED OR TESTED

AND/OR AVAILABLE TO FARMERS

THROUGH FORMAL OR INFORMAL CHANNELS

BANANA/PLANTAIN (VIT A) BEANS (IRON) CASSAVA (VIT A) COWPEA (IRON, ZINC) IRISH POTATO (IRON) LENTIL (IRON, ZINC) MAIZE (VIT A) MAIZE (ZINC) PEARL MILLET (IRON) PUMPKIN (VIT A) RICE (ZINC) RICE (IRON) SORGHUM (ZINC, IRON) SWEET POTATO (VIT A) WHEAT (ZINC)

MEXICO

GUATEMALA EL SALVADOR

HONDURAS NICARAGUA

IN A TARGET OR EXPANSION COUNTRY

BANANA/PLANTAIN (VIT A) BEANS (IRON) CASSAVA (VIT A) COWPEA (IRON, ZINC) IRISH POTATO (IRON) LENTIL (IRON, ZINC) MAIZE (VIT A) MAIZE (ZINC) PEARL MILLET (IRON) PUMPKIN (VIT A) RICE (ZINC) RICE (IRON) SORGHUM (ZINC, IRON) SWEET POTATO (VIT A) WHEAT (ZINC)

SYRIA

PAKISTAN

NEPAL BANGLADESH

MALI

INDIA

NIGER

SENEGAL

PHILIPPINES BURKINA FASO

PANAMA SIERRA LEONE COLOMBIA

CHINA

LIBERIA

BENIN CÔTE D'IVOIRE GHANA

NIGERIA CAMEROON

ETHIOPIA

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

UGANDA KENYA RW. BUR. TANZANIA

INDONESIA

BRAZIL ANGOLA ZAMBIA MALAWI

BOLIVIA

ZIMBABWE MOZAMBIQUE MADAGASCAR

SOUTH AFRICA

Source: HarvestPlus. Copyright © 2014 HarvestPlus. Further information: www.harvestplus.org HarvestPlus leads a global effort to improve nutrition and public health by developing and disseminating staple food crops that are rich in vitamins and minerals. HarvestPlus is part of the CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH) which helps realize the potential of agricultural development to deliver gender-equitable health and nutritional benefits to the poor. The HarvestPlus program is coordinated by two CGIAR centers, the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) and the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).