Participatory breeding in the Peruvian highlands: opportunities and challenges for promoting conservation and sustainable use of underutilized crops

Underutilized crops tend to harbor high levels of genetic diversity, be maintained on-farm in small-scale farming systems and be relatively neglected by formal research and development strategies, including breeding programs. While high genetic variability allows these crops to adapt to marginal env...

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Main Authors: Galluzzi, Gea, Estrada, R.D., Apaza, V., Gamarra, M., Pérez, A., Gamarra, G., Altamirano, A., Caceres, G., Gonza, V., Sevilla, R., López Noriega, Isabel, Jager, M.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge University Press 2015
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/66085