Data collection and analysis training course

A training course on ‘Data collection and analysis’ was organized in collaboration with national programs participating in the Africa Rice Breeding Task Force, 12–16 December, in Cotonou, to help rice researchers adopt good principles of data collection and management, improve the quality and quantity of their research publications and conduct statistical analyses. The course targeted scientific staff involved in the design of experiments or the collection, analysis and interpretation of data from designed experiments in the Breeding Task Force.