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ACTIVITIES

Field Programme

FAO is assisting maize production improvement in many countries through field projects. Among them, China, Democratic Popular Republic of Korea, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Erithrea. Maize production improvement is also an important component of many Special Programme for Food Security projects emergency projects and Telefood projects.

Network

The Tropical Asian Maize Network (TAMNET) was created in 1993 under the FAO's auspices. The main objective is to strengthen and to facilitate the collaboration between the National Maize Programmes of the region with a view to increasing maize production and productivity, in particular, through the development of hybrid maize.


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Jean-Pierre Marathee

Senior Agricultural Officer
Field Food Crops Group
Food and Agriculture Organization HQ
JeanPierre.Marathee@fao.org
tel.: 0039-06-57055938