Bia improved yams

Researchers at the University of Nigeria have shown that the dormancy period of white yams (Dioscorea rotundata) can be broken by applying the growth regulator BIA (butyric indolic acid) to the tubers before planting. Farmers can thus schedule...

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Formato: News Item
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 1987
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/44650
Descripción
Sumario:Researchers at the University of Nigeria have shown that the dormancy period of white yams (Dioscorea rotundata) can be broken by applying the growth regulator BIA (butyric indolic acid) to the tubers before planting. Farmers can thus schedule...