Current status of root and tuber crops improvement, production and utilization in Sierra Leone

Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is the second most important food crop after rice, the staple in Sierra Leone; it is also the most important root and tuber crop. It is followed by sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.), yam (Dioscorea spp.), which forms part of the traditional farming system and has...

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Main Authors:	Fomba, S.N., Massaquoi, F.B., Norman, P.E., Samura, A.E., Mansaray, A., Jalloh, A., Dixon, Alfred G.O., Anthony, N.A., Benya, M.T., Fornah, D.S., Sawi, M.K., Sartie, A.M., Onadipe, O., Sanni, Lateef O.
Format:	Conference Proceedings
Language:	Inglés
Published:	International Association of Hydrological Sciences 2012
Subjects:	manihot esculenta cassava ipomoea batatas solanum tuberosum sierra leone dioscorea spp sweet potato yams genotypes
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81477