Incorporating of users' and gender perspectives in farmer-led participatory plant breeding on maize: Experiences from the Western hills of Nepal

Maize production is the main source of livelihood for the farmers of the western hills of Nepal However, farmers have very limited access to improved varieties of maize, suitable to their local requirements. They cultivate a number of maize varieties maintained locally through continuous selection f...

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Main Authors: Shrestha, Pratap K., Subedi, Madu, Poudel, Diwakar, Sunwar, Sharmila
Format: Book Chapter
Language:Inglés
Published: 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/10568/81908

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