Over a period of 12 years (2007-2019), Tropical Legumes projects (TL I, II, III) led to development of 101 groundnut varieties, 11 of which were developed and released in Tanzania. Funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and implemented by ICRISAT, CIAT and IITA, the projects have been guided by market‐driven approaches to develop client preferred varieties. During a visit to farmers in Masasi, Tanzania, they narrated of how they are now reaping huge from the improved varieties.
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