Gender-responsive participatory variety selection in Kenya: Implications for common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) breeding in Kenya

Participatory variety selection (PVS) is the selection of new varieties among fixed lines by farmers under different target environments. It is increasingly being used to select and promote new crop breeding materials in most African countries. A gender-responsive PVS tool was piloted in Embu and Na...

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Main Authors:	Nchanji, Eileen Bogweh, Lutomia, Cosmas Kweyu, Odhiambo, Collins Ageyo, Karanja, David, Kamau, Eliezah
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Inglés
Published:	MDPI 2021
Subjects:	variety choice plant breeding gender equity women's participation household food security elección de variedades fitomejoramiento equidad de género
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/116931

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