The main objective of LARP is to strengthen collaboration in the improvement of barley, faba bean, lentil, and kabuli chickpea in the Latin America region. Emphasis has been given to develop improved, disease-resistant barley germplasm, particularly in the Andean region, where resource-poor farmers use barley as staple food.
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Extreme poverty is defined as living on less than a dollar a day
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