Better breeding research and partnerships enable 43 million farmers to access and grow stress-tolerant maize in sub-Saharan Africa

Rapid-cycle breeding to steadily deliver improved varieties to farmers is essential to adapt maize systems to increasing climate variability. So is varietal replacement linked to a farmer-accessible, competitive seed sector. Investment over the past decade has increased breeding efficiency and varie...

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Main Author: CGIAR Research Program on Maize
Format: Case Study
Language:Inglés
Published: 2021
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121550

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