The impact of participatory plant breeding (PPB) on landrace diversity: A case study for high-altitude rice in Nepal
Participatory plant-breeding (PPB) methods were used to develop two acceptable, cold-tolerant rice varieties in Nepal: Maehhapuchhre-3 (M-3) and Machhapuchhre-9 (M-9). Both were derived from the cross Fuji 102 Chhomrong Dhan. Following the introduction of these varieties from 1993 to 1998,the change...
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| Format: | Book Chapter |
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CGIAR Systemwide Program on Participatory Research and Gender Analysis for Technology Development and Institutional Innovation
2001
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81905 |
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