Understanding potato seed degeneration, Ecuador. Project profile.

The food security of Andean small-scale potato farmers is dependent on the quality of their planting materials. Potatoes are susceptible to pathogen and pest accumulation in seed tubers over successive cycles of vegetative propagation, leading to seed degeneration and falling yields. This project ai...

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Autor principal: International Potato Center
Formato: Brochure
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Potato Center 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/99426
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description The food security of Andean small-scale potato farmers is dependent on the quality of their planting materials. Potatoes are susceptible to pathogen and pest accumulation in seed tubers over successive cycles of vegetative propagation, leading to seed degeneration and falling yields. This project aims to improve the resilience of local seed systems by addressing the causes of potato seed degeneration.
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spelling CGSpace994262025-11-29T05:22:13Z Understanding potato seed degeneration, Ecuador. Project profile. International Potato Center potatoes cultivation resilience seed systems projects project profiles The food security of Andean small-scale potato farmers is dependent on the quality of their planting materials. Potatoes are susceptible to pathogen and pest accumulation in seed tubers over successive cycles of vegetative propagation, leading to seed degeneration and falling yields. This project aims to improve the resilience of local seed systems by addressing the causes of potato seed degeneration. 2019-02 2019-02-13T18:46:14Z 2019-02-13T18:46:14Z Brochure https://hdl.handle.net/10568/99426 en Open Access application/pdf International Potato Center International Potato Center. 2019. Understanding potato seed degeneration, Ecuador. Project profile. Lima (Peru). International Potato Center. 2p.
spellingShingle potatoes
cultivation
resilience
seed systems
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project profiles
International Potato Center
Understanding potato seed degeneration, Ecuador. Project profile.
title Understanding potato seed degeneration, Ecuador. Project profile.
title_full Understanding potato seed degeneration, Ecuador. Project profile.
title_fullStr Understanding potato seed degeneration, Ecuador. Project profile.
title_full_unstemmed Understanding potato seed degeneration, Ecuador. Project profile.
title_short Understanding potato seed degeneration, Ecuador. Project profile.
title_sort understanding potato seed degeneration ecuador project profile
topic potatoes
cultivation
resilience
seed systems
projects
project profiles
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/99426
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