KEPHIS
@KephisKe
Excellence in Plant Health and Quality Assurance in Agriculture🌱
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https://kephis.org/ 24-04-2017 14:51:23
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On coordinated efforts to combat BBTV in East Africa FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity IPPC | International Plant Protection Convention KEPHIS AU-IAPSC
#KEPHIS 's RTB-EAGEL lab will address the current agricultural challenges, contribute to #FoodSecurity , and improve #agricultural productivity in the face of #ClimateChange , paving the way for #sustainable and #resilient farming practices.
CGIAR IITA International Potato Center GIZ
#𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 : Roots, Tubers, and Bananas - East Africa Germplasm Exchange Laboratory (RTB-EAGEL)
IITA International Potato Center CGIAR GIZ Morag Ferguson Ministry of Agriculture & Livestock Development
#RTBEAGEL #PlantHealth #KEPHIS #Muguga
#KEPHIS has well-functioning, modern-equipped offices throughout the country with highly-trained officers to offer plant health, quarantine, seed certification, and analytical services per international best practices.
#RTBEAGEL #GroundbreakingCeremony #Staff #Agriculture #Lab
Distinguished guests at the ground-breaking event for the construction of the Roots, Tubers, and Bananas-East Africa Germplasm Exchange Laboratory (RT-EAGEL) at the KEPHIS Plant Quarantine and Biosafety Station (PQBS) in #Muguga
International Potato Center IITA CGIAR Hon.Mithika Linturi, EGH
'I want to extend my sincere gratitude to #GIZ for funding the RTB-EAGEL lab project through the Crops to End Hunger program & IITA, International Potato Center for their collaboration to further advance Kenya's #agricultural sector.'
KEPHIS Board chair, Hon. J. M. M'uthari
#Groundbreaking
#TreePlanting with the Agriculture CS Hon.Mithika Linturi, EGH during the groundbreaking ceremony for the Root, Tubers, and Bananas - East African Germplasm Exchange Lab (RTB-EAGEL) at KEPHIS Muguga.
#Groundbreaking
'This RTB-EAGEL lab facility will further complement the impact of the Plant Quarantine and Bio-security Station as the #COMESA -designated regional reference lab for #PlantHealth and offer services in the entire #African region.'
#KEPHIS MD, Prof T. Mutui
RTB-EAGEL #Groundbreaking :
'This ground-breaking event for the Root Tubers and Bananas East African Germplasm Exchange Lab is being held at an opportune time when Kenya has established measures to enhance its #productivity for #FoodSecurity '
#KEPHIS MD, Prof. T. M. Mutui