Browsing Plant Breeding by Subject "Cassava--Breeding--Kenya."
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Breeding for Cassava brown streak resistance in coastal Kenya.
(2008)Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz ssp. esculenta) is the second most important food crop and a main source of income for the rural communities with potential for industrial use in the coastal region of Kenya. However, its ... -
Cassava breeding through complementary conventional and participatory approaches in western Kenya.
(2011)Participation of farmers in plant breeding programmes has been reported to increase breeding efficiency. Farmers’ participation bridges the gap between variety development and dissemination and provides an opportunity ... -
Participatory-based development of early bulking cassava varieties for the semi-arid areas of Eastern Kenya.
(2006)Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is an important food security crop in the semi-arid areas of Eastern Kenya. It provides food for more days in a calendar year than any other crop grown. Kenya has relied on varieties ...