Breeding to meet farmers` needs
This paper describes two techniques used in Rwanda for integrating farmer expertise into bean varietal development. Standard farmer evaluation of on-farm trials can help: 1) indicate how varieties perform under farmer conditions; 2) better identify criteria critical to farmers; 3) target varieties t...
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| Format: | Conference Paper |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Southern Africa Development Coordination Conference (SADCC)
1989
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/55945 |
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