Latifa Mrisho (@tifa_mrisho) 's Twitter Profile
Latifa Mrisho

@tifa_mrisho

Biological scientist working in agriculture to prevent/control plant diseases. Loves food (#cassava), music, reading and nature.

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calendar_today19-09-2017 15:02:40

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James Legg (@jamesplegg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

@ZombieAntGuy TensorFlow margarita weinfurter CGIAR Digital Transformation OECD ➑️ Better Policies for Better Lives Jeff Dean Sundar Pichai And as the paper goes to review, the painstaking field work to validate and improve the #cassava disease diagnosis app is pushed forward in #Tanzania by Latifa, Neema & Mathias. Great team effort between #PennState and #IITA arxiv.org/abs/1805.08692

@ZombieAntGuy <a href="/TensorFlow/">TensorFlow</a> <a href="/iiTa/">margarita weinfurter</a> <a href="/CGIAR_Data/">CGIAR Digital Transformation</a> <a href="/OECD/">OECD ➑️ Better Policies for Better Lives</a> <a href="/JeffDean/">Jeff Dean</a> <a href="/sundarpichai/">Sundar Pichai</a> And as the paper goes to review, the painstaking field work to validate and improve the #cassava disease diagnosis app is pushed forward in #Tanzania by Latifa, Neema &amp; Mathias. Great team effort between #PennState and #IITA arxiv.org/abs/1805.08692
National Geographic (@natgeo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Many primates are natural acrobats, like the tree-hopping gibbon and the swinging orangutan, but the animal kingdom is full of unsung aerialists on.natgeo.com/2JazIdN

James Legg (@jamesplegg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are we smart, motivated & love our stuff & are in it for the greater global good ('can't be an asshole!). This, says Jim Ostell, is the Key to success in building world-impacting data solutions for humanity #BDPNAIROBI2018 #KenyaVsNigeria IITA CIAT CGIAR Digital Transformation CGIAR

Are we smart, motivated &amp; love our stuff &amp; are in it for the greater global good ('can't be an asshole!). This, says Jim Ostell, is the Key to success in building world-impacting data solutions for humanity #BDPNAIROBI2018 #KenyaVsNigeria <a href="/IITA_CGIAR/">IITA</a> <a href="/CIAT_/">CIAT</a> <a href="/CGIAR_Data/">CGIAR Digital Transformation</a> <a href="/CGIAR/">CGIAR</a>
David Hughes (@dh_plantvillage) 's Twitter Profile Photo

the only way to make robust AI driven disease diagnostics is though close partnership with experienced expert like you James @jameslegg and your colleagues at RootsTubersBananas Breeding PlantVillage

James Legg (@jamesplegg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Have you heard the one about the Englishman, the Irishman, the American, the Kenyan & the Tanzanian? Well, they didn't pick up an award, BUT, #BDPNAIROBI2018 brought them all together for the 1st time & bonded them into a team more determined than ever to scale out #NuruAI

Have you heard the one about the Englishman, the Irishman, the American, the Kenyan &amp; the Tanzanian? Well, they didn't pick up an award, BUT, #BDPNAIROBI2018 brought them all together for the 1st time &amp; bonded them into a team more determined than ever to scale out #NuruAI
π’π‘πšπ¦π›πš 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐒𝐚 (@shambamedia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#KFUPDATES: Msimu wa mauzo ya korosho umezinduliwa rasmi wilayani nachingwea, huku serikali ikiwashauri wakulima kupeleka korosho zao katika maghala ya vyama vya msingi kwa bei elekezi ambayo imepanda kwa 10.71% kutoka ya Tsh1400/kg mwaka jana hadi Tsh1550/kg.

#KFUPDATES: Msimu wa mauzo ya korosho umezinduliwa rasmi wilayani nachingwea, huku serikali ikiwashauri wakulima kupeleka korosho zao katika maghala ya vyama vya msingi kwa bei elekezi ambayo imepanda kwa 10.71% kutoka ya Tsh1400/kg mwaka jana hadi Tsh1550/kg.
KilimOrgano (@kilimorgano) 's Twitter Profile Photo

KilimOrgano believes in Cassava Transformation Plan for Tanzania & takes every responsibility in playing its role as a clean cassava plant producer and supplier. We are not far from obtaining 25 tons/acre from currently 10. #kilimorgano #TAAT #tissueculture IITA #TARI

KilimOrgano believes in Cassava Transformation Plan for Tanzania &amp; takes every responsibility in playing its role as a clean cassava plant producer and supplier. We are not far from obtaining 25 tons/acre from currently 10. #kilimorgano #TAAT #tissueculture <a href="/iita_cgiar/">IITA</a> #TARI
David Hughes (@dh_plantvillage) 's Twitter Profile Photo

And you can tune in to live event in 13 mins from Google that features our AI work in their keynote address for their TensorFlow meeting @amram_1987 @McCloskeyPete CGIAR Digital Transformation James Legg Latifa Mrisho x.com/psuresearch/st…

IITA (@iita_cgiar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Cassava is essential to #FoodSecurity of over 600 million people globally. Dr Claude Fauquet, Dir. GCP21 CASSAVA said β€œAddressing the yield gap demands more funding for cassava R&D from all stakeholders, if truly the world wants to help farmers. ow.ly/8pOB30jhv1v

CGIAR Digital Transformation Accelerator (@cgiar_data) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The #agriculture sector needs to get smarter. It needs to get #digital. Read this Special Feature in latest CIAT annual report: ciat.cgiar.org/annual-report-…

The #agriculture sector needs to get smarter. It needs to get #digital. 
Read this Special Feature in latest <a href="/CIAT_/">CIAT</a> annual report: ciat.cgiar.org/annual-report-…
CGIAR Digital Transformation Accelerator (@cgiar_data) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An image-recognition smartphone app uses AI to help farmers in sub-Saharan Africa identify up to five different diseases ow.ly/69eI30jVN11 @ZombieAntGuy @amram_1987 IITA