West African crop breeding programme launched
A five-year programme to improve the basic food crops of Africa will start later this year. It aims to encourage the development of new strains of sorghum, millet, African rice cowpea, winged bean, mung bean, cassava, sweet potatoes and yams. The...
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Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
1989
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/45111 |
| Summary: | A five-year programme to improve the basic food crops of Africa will start later this year. It aims to encourage the development of new strains of sorghum, millet, African rice cowpea, winged bean, mung bean, cassava, sweet potatoes and yams. The... |
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