Improved propagation methods to raise the productivity of yam (Dioscorea rotundata Poir.)
White Guinea yam ( Dioscorea rotundata Poir.) is an important staple to millions of people in West Africa. Obtaining good quality planting material for yam cultivation is a major challenge. Multiplication ratios are low, and seed tubers are prone to contamination with pests and pathogens in the trad...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Springer
2015
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/74418 |
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