Sourcing and deploying new crop varieties in mountain production systems

Farmers continue to grow traditional crop varieties, along with now-creolized varieties released decades ago. The absence of modern varieties is due to the failure of conventional plant breeding to meet production/cultural needs, difficult access to new varieties, and inadequate safety-nets for test...

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Main Authors: Sthapit, B., Gauchan, D., Sthapit, S., Hari Ghimire, K., Joshi, B.K., Santis, P. de, Jarvis, Devra I.
Format: Book Chapter
Language:Inglés
Published: Routledge 2019
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/105452

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