Reactions of provitamin‑A‑enriched maize to foliar diseases under field conditions in Nigeria
Maize is a major staple food in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Vitamin A deficiency index is high in Africa and could be reduced through the consumption of provitamin-A-enriched maize. However, foliar diseases such as maize streak virus, northern corn leaf blight and common rust constrain maize productio...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Springer
2024
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/132003 |
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