Application of molecular marker-assisted selection in breeding for improved farmer/market preferred cassava varieties in Tanzania

Tanzania is the fifth largest producer of cassava in Africa, the eighth largest producer in the world with an estimated average yields of about 10.4 t/ha, which is far below the potential yield of the crop. The low yield is caused by a number of factors including susceptibility of commonly grown var...

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Autores principales:	Kullaya, A., Mkamilo, G.S., Mtunda, K., Kulembeka, H.P., Masumba, E., Marandu, E., Kanju, E., Ferguson, Morag E., Ospina, C., Marin, E.J., Santos, Luís Guillermo, Barrera, E., Morante, N., Ceballos, H., Jarvis, A., Tohme, Joseph M., Fregene, Martin A.
Formato:	Conference Paper
Lenguaje:	Inglés
Publicado:	International Institute of Tropical Agriculture 2010
Materias:	cassava african cassava mosaic virus diseases molecular marker breeding
Acceso en línea:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/91693