Submitter: Cuban Research Institute on Sugarcane By-Products (ICIDCA), based in Havana, Cuba.
Subcontractor: Same as above.
Priority area: Food and Agriculture.
Participating/beneficiary countries: 3 countries (Argentina, Cuba and Ecuador).
PGTF input: US$ 23,000.
Other inputs: US$ 76,000.
Number: INT/18/K19
Duration: Two (2) years.
Approval: 41st Annual Ministerial Meeting of the Group of 77 (New York, 22 September 2017).
Completion: Final report submitted on 16 June 2021.
Impact: Conducted research on and evaluated the use of plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB) of the Azospirillum and Gluconacetobacter genera as biofertilizers to promote the growth and productivity of sugarcane and other bioenergy crops and their potential as a sustainable and viable alternative to chemical fertilization.

Final Report:

• INT-18-K19-FinalReport.pdf  *  [Language: Spanish; Size: 2517KB]




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