Diffusion and Adoption of new rice varieties for Africa (Nerica) in the Gambia.
Rice (Oryza sativa) is one of the most important cereal crops cultivated in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). It is rankedas the fourth most important crop in terms of production after sorghum (Sorghum bicolor), maize (Zea mays)and millet (Eleusine coracana). The objective of this study was to establish ado...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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2012
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/116541 |
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