Relative efficiency of positive selection and tissue culture for generating pathogen-free planting materials of yam (Dioscorea spp.)

Yams are staples in West Africa. They are propagated from tubers in an informal seed system. This encourages a build-up of diseases, and necessitates the rapid development of a formal seed system where certified seeds are functional. Although few reports exist on the use of meristem culture to gener...

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Autores principales: Balogun, M., Maroya, N., Augusto, J., Ajayi, A., Kumar, P. Lava, Aighewi, B.A., Asiedu, Robert
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/80558

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