Giving new sorghum variety options to resource-poor farmers in Nicaragua through participatory varietal selection
In the dry areas of Nicaragua, white-grain sorghum is an important subsistence crop for resource-poor farmers. From 2002 to 2007, participatory varietal selection (PVS) was implemented in three regions with the aim of identifying new varieties matching small farmers' needs. This paper describes the...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge University Press
2009
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/42510 |
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