Rethinking the farmer's role in plant breeding : local bean experts and on-station selection in Rwanda

Varietal selection is particularly difficult for very heterogeneous environments where farmers have a range of preferences. To address these issues in Rwanda, local bean experts, generally women, are invited to the research station to assess cultivars and to select those they prefer for their plots....

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Main Authors:	Sperling, L., Loevinsohn, ME, Ntabomvuras, B
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Cambridge University Press 1993
Subjects:	phaseolus vulgaris varieties plant breeding variety trials farmers on-farm research variedades fitomejoramiento ensayos de variedades agricultores investigación en campo
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/44055