Breeding in Africa for Africa

By July 2016, activities at CIP-Headquarters in Peru to exploit heterosis through reciprocal recurrent selection (RRS) or cyclic selection were ahead of schedule. In Uganda, results on the potential to exploit heterosis confirm selecting strongly for virus resistance using RRS and in Mozambique seve...

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Autor principal: International Potato Center
Formato: Brief
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/144211
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description By July 2016, activities at CIP-Headquarters in Peru to exploit heterosis through reciprocal recurrent selection (RRS) or cyclic selection were ahead of schedule. In Uganda, results on the potential to exploit heterosis confirm selecting strongly for virus resistance using RRS and in Mozambique seven new drought-tolerant cultivars were released in February 2016.
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spelling CGSpace1442112025-11-06T13:33:41Z Breeding in Africa for Africa International Potato Center breeding sweet potatoes By July 2016, activities at CIP-Headquarters in Peru to exploit heterosis through reciprocal recurrent selection (RRS) or cyclic selection were ahead of schedule. In Uganda, results on the potential to exploit heterosis confirm selecting strongly for virus resistance using RRS and in Mozambique seven new drought-tolerant cultivars were released in February 2016. 2016-09 2024-05-31T16:27:41Z 2024-05-31T16:27:41Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/144211 en Open Access application/pdf International Potato Center. 2016. Breeding in Africa for Africa. Sweetpotato Action for Security and Health in Africa. CIP. 2 p.
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Breeding in Africa for Africa
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