Mainstreaming Efficient Legume Seed Systems in Eastern Africa: Challenges, opportunities and contributions towards improved livelihoods
Legumes are important components of sustainable farming systems. They are useful to diversify and intensify cropping systems as double, catch, relay and intercrops; fix ‘free’ nitrogen to soils from the atmosphere and improve soil health that boost cereal crop yields; act as rotation crops for break...
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| Format: | Libro |
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
2018
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/98358 |
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