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30/10/2024

The Kirkhouse Trust (KT) is pleased to announce the publication of Marama Bean (Tylosema esculentum) Monograph. This is part of the Stress Tolerant Orphan Legumes (STOL) Monograph series. The author is Professor Percy Chimwamurombe.

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30/10/2024

The Kirkhouse Trust (KT) is pleased to announce the publication of Dolichos (lablab purpureus L. Sweet) Monograph. This is part of the Stress Tolerant Orphan Legumes (STOL) Monograph series. The authors are Dr Byregowda, M. and Dr S. Ramesh.

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24/09/2024

KT would like to thank the organisers of the 7th World Cowpea Research Conference (WCRC, 2024) for the opportunity to participate.

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04/09/2024

Thank you to everyone who attended the STOL Annual meeting and Field visits which were held in Delhi and Jodhpur, India from 27th–31st August 2024! Meeting presentations and agenda will follow shortly.

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22/08/2024

We are happy to announce that the meeting agenda and presentations from KT's annual ABC/ACP/BBI plant breeding meeting are now available online. We want to thank all the delegates for joining us in Arusha and making this a very successful event.

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02/07/2024

A new issue of KT's newsletter has been published. We dedicate this issue to our KT alumni! We are very proud to have funded 49 PhD and 58 MSc degrees to this date.

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02/07/2024

The Kirkhouse Trust (KT) is pleased to announce the publication of  a peer-reviewed manuscript reviewing two decades of research activities funded by KT. This publication  “The Kirkhouse Trust: Successes and Challenges in Twenty Years of Supporting Independent, Contemporary Grain Legume Breeding Projects in India and African Countries” is available at the link below. This article belongs to the plant journal Special Issue Food Security: Successes and Struggles of Impact-Focused Crop Improvement Projects.

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02/07/2024

KT would like to wish Cynthia the best of luck as she leaves us! Cynthia has been with KT for 6.5 years working as Science Project Officer, latest for the charity's African Cowpea Programme (ACP). 

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