Advances in seed yam propagation methods in Nigeria
Scarcity and/or high cost of healthy seed yams are the greatest constraints in yam production in Nigeria and probably across the West African Yam belt. Scientists at the National Root Crops Research Umudike developed the yam minisett technique of seed yam production in 1982 but nearly three decades...
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| Format: | Conference Proceedings |
| Language: | Inglés |
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International Society for Tropical Root Crops
2012
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/80519 |
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