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# Ecoation Joined an International Team of Experts, Supported by Funds from the Bill & Melinda Gates..

Ecoation Joined an International Team of Experts, Supported by Funds from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Ecoation founder and CEO, Dr. Saber Miresmailli joined an international team of scientists from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Michigan State University and International Institute of Tropical Agriculture to develop precision integrated pest management tools for smallholder cowpea farmers in West Africa. The project was funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates’ Foundation.

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Ecoation Joined an International Team of Experts, Supported by Funds from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Ecoation founder and CEO, Dr. Saber Miresmailli joined an international team of scientists from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Michigan State University and International Institute of Tropical Agriculture to develop precision integrated pest management tools for smallholder cowpea farmers in West Africa. The project was funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates’ Foundation.

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