The CIMMYT wheat breeding strategies and its relevance to Ethiopia
Wheat is the most important food security crop globally. Recent world wheat production stand at 766 million tons on 216 million hectares though wheat production is challenged by various biotic, abiotic, and other factors. As a global leader in wheat research, CIMMYT’s primary goal is to develop broa...
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| Format: | Book Chapter |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research
2022
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/127177 |
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