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    • InfoPage
      This page describes the LibreTexts Project, an open educational resource platform providing free, customizable textbooks to reduce the financial burden of traditional textbooks. It consists of 14 interconnected libraries and promotes the use of advanced technology in postsecondary education. Supported by educational institutions and grants, the project aims to enhance learning access and affordability. Contact information and social media links are available for further inquiries.
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    • About the PBEA Series
      This page discusses the Plant Breeding E-Learning in Africa (PBEA) initiative, funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which aims to educate African students on crop breeding management. Collaborating with universities in Uganda, South Africa, and Ghana, the e-modules tackle real-world cultivar development challenges through practical coursework.
    • Contributors
      This page highlights faculty members at Iowa State University, focusing on Walter Suza, an expert in genetics and crop physiology, and Kendall Lamkey, Associate Dean of Facilities and Operations. Suza has directed a plant breeding program in Africa and researched plant sterols, while Lamkey, a corn breeder and quantitative geneticist, has led the Agronomy Department and advanced agronomic research and education. Additional contributors include Rita H. Mumm and others.