The Yoshi Suzuki Award is an esteemed recognition for outstanding doctoral research in animal genetics. At the 39th conference of the International Society for Animal Genetics,
January 20, 2023, Nairobi, Kenya โ The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) Board of Trustees and CGIAR have appointed Professor Appolinaire Djikeng as Director General of
Five-year, US$17.4m funding enables Centre for Tropical Livestock Genetics and Health to focus on bringing research-driven benefits to farmers in low- and middle-income countries.
From 22 to 27 May 2022, in collaboration with the Tanzania Livestock Research Institute (TALIRI), CTLGH completed the third and last session of the GCRF-STARS programme.
A section of DNA found to protect native African cattle against East Coast fever could safeguard breeds introduced to the region.
Information on the genetic code of relevant species could help ensure more resilient and sustainable food production in Africa.
Research-driven advances in genomic selection will count for little unless they are locally adopted and adapted by livestock breeders and producers.
