Evaluation and delivery of disease-resistant and micronutrientdense sweetpotato varieties to farmers in Uganda
Uganda is among the African countries reported to be at high risk of Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) with prevalence of VAD among children and women at 28 and 23%, respectively. Promoting orange-fleshed sweetpotato (OFSP) (Ipomoea batatas) rich in Vitamin A will play a significant role in combating VAD....
| Autores principales: | , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/76312 |
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