Joining smallholder farmers’ traditional knowledge with metric traits to select better varieties of Ethiopian wheat

Smallholder farming communities face highly variable climatic conditions that threaten locally adapted, low-input agriculture. The benefits of modern crop breeding may fail to reach their fields when broadly adapted genetic materials do not address local requirements. To date, participatory methods...

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Main Authors: Mancini, C., Mengistu, D.K., Pè, M.E., Fadda, Carlo, Dell'Acqua, M., Melfa and Workaye Farmer Community, Kidane, Yosef Gebrehawaryat
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Springer 2017
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/83491

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