Seed yam production from whole tubers versus minisetts
Yam (Dioscorea rotundata Poir.) is a major staple and cash crop for millions of households in West Africa, where about 93% of the world crop is produced. The tuber serves as food and seed. Depending on the size, seed tubers are often cut into setts, minisetts, or planted whole. An experiment was con...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Informa UK Limited
2020
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/109630 |
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