Select the best: Positive selection to improve farm saved seed potatoes: Picture book

This manual provides a training approach for teaching farmers how to increase potato yields by improving the quality of farm-saved seed potatoes. After background information on seed potato degeneration, common potato diseases, selection issues and training methodology, it is divided into eight trai...

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Autor principal: Gildemacher, P.
Formato: Extension Material
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: CTA / International Potato Center 2009
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/76796
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Sumario:This manual provides a training approach for teaching farmers how to increase potato yields by improving the quality of farm-saved seed potatoes. After background information on seed potato degeneration, common potato diseases, selection issues and training methodology, it is divided into eight training modules, each one focused on a series of activities. It is accompanied by a Picture Book and a Farmer Field Aid (see 1541 and 1544).