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Robustness and strategies of adaptation among farmer varieties of African Rice (Oryza glaberrima) and Asian Rice (Oryza sativa) across West Africa.

PloS one - 1 Jan 2013

Mokuwa Alfred, Nuijten Edwin, Okry Florent, Teeken Béla, Maat Harro, Richards Paul, Struik Paul C

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This study offers evidence of the robustness of farmer rice varieties (Oryza glaberrima and O. sativa) in West Africa. Our experiments in five West African countries showed that farmer varieties were tolerant of sub-optimal conditions, but employed a range of strategies to cope with stress. Varie...

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PMID: 23536754
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0034801
PMCID: PMC3585979

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