Anhui Academy of Agricultural Sciences hosts the International Training of Water-saving and Drought-Resisting LH-RICE Technological Achievements for One Belt & Road
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Anhui Academy of Agricultural Sciences [Government Agency]
Recipient
Multi-Region
Sector
Agriculture, forestry, fishing (Code: 310)
Flow type
Scholarships/training in the donor country
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
In 2017, the Anhui Academy of Agricultural Sciences hosted a rice cultivation training course, the International Training of Water-saving and Drought-Resisting LH-RICE Technological Achievements for One Belt & Road. The training was hosted in Bengbu, Anhui Province. The training featured 40 trainees from 10 countries, including Afghanistan, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Mongolia, Panama, Rwanda, South Sudan, Uganda, and Zambia. The training sought to teach students about hybrid rice selection and cultivation and how to grow and apply water-saving and drought-resistant rice varieties and technology, through theoretical explanation and field observation. The training course particularly emphasized the cultivation of the Lyuhan No. 1 (Chinese: 绿旱1号) rice variety. The training was completed on June 14, 2017.
Additional details
The Chinese course title is 节水抗旱稻绿旱系列成果技术培训.
Number of official sources
1
Number of total sources
3
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Egypt [Government Agency]
Government of Afghanistan [Government Agency]
Government of Eritrea [Government Agency]
Government of Ethiopia [Government Agency]
Government of Mongolia [Government Agency]
Government of Panama [Government Agency]
Government of Rwanda [Government Agency]
Government of South Sudan [Government Agency]
Government of Uganda [Government Agency]
Government of Zambia [Government Agency]