Getting Sweetpotato Varieties to Farmers Faster: The Accelerated Breeding Scheme (ABS)
Solid evidence generated since 2005 in Peru and Mozambique has shown that the ABS efficiently reduces the time (8 to 4-5 years) from crossing to varietal release within a given sweetpotato population.
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| Format: | Brief |
| Language: | Inglés |
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2014
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145048 |
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