Africa Rice Breeding Task Force annual meeting

The annual meeting of the Africa Rice Breeding Task Force was
held, 12–13 May, in Cotonou to review progress made in the first year and
discuss plans for 2011. The Breeding Task Force was launched in June 2010 to
regroup scarce human resources devoted to rice breeding in Africa and help
build a new generation of rice breeders across the continent. It adopts a
systematic collaborative approach