Promoting use of modern multipurpose hand-tools both for planting seed and applying fertiliser, and maize sheller as part of smallholder-farm mechanization in Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia
Development and diffusion of an on-spot fertilizer applicator for smallholder farmers in Mozambique and Zambia
Development of maize varieties tolerant to drought and heat by use of double haploid technology as a mitigation to climate change in Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia
Establishing core collections of example varieties and drought tolerance thresholds for maize to promote SADC seed trade