Implications of the ban on rice cultivation in Uganda’s wetlands for breeding and seed systems programing
Three rice seed product market segments currently exist for Uganda: DELS-U1 in the upland ecology and TMeLS-R and TMeLF-R2 in the rainfed lowland ecology. In 2021, the Ugandan government prohibited the cultivation of rice and all other crops in wetlands in a bid to protect wetlands from degradation...
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| Format: | Brief |
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CGIAR System Organization
2023
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/129733 |
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