Targeting market segment needs with public-good crop breeding investments: A case study with potato and sweetpotato focused on poverty alleviation, nutrition and gender

Crop breeding programs have often focused on the release of new varieties that target yield improvement to achieve food security and reduce poverty. While continued investments in this objective are justified, there is a need for breeding programs to be increasingly more demand-driven and responsive...

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Main Authors: Ojwang, S.O., Okello, J.J., Otieno, David Jakinda, Mutiso, J.M., Lindqvist-Kreuze, H., Coaldrake, Peter, Mendes, T., Andrade, M.I., Sharma, N., Grüneberg, W.J., Makunde, G.S., Ssali, R.T., Yada, B., Mayanja, S., Polar, Vivian, Oloka, B., Chelangat, D.M., Ashby, J., Hareau, G., Campos, Hugo
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Frontiers Media 2023
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/129688

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