Breeding un-sweetpotato for West Africa: Progress on population development and improvement in Ghana and Peru.
Sweetness of sweetpotato is considered to be a significant constraint to demand for this crop in West Africa where starchy staple root crops with low flavor impact are important. Un-sweetpotato populations and varieties which may have use both for fresh consumption and in processed forms are therefo...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Conference Paper |
| Language: | Inglés |
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2012
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/66283 |
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