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Phenotypic Characterization of Tiger Nuts (Cyperus esculentus L.) from Major Growing Areas in Ghana.
TheScientificWorldJournal - 1 Jan 2020
Asare Paul Agu, Kpankpari Roger, Adu Michael Osei, Afutu Emmanuel, Adewumi Adeyinka Saburi
Abstract excerpt
Tigernut (Cyperus esculentus Lativum) is an important but understudied and underutilized crop in Ghana. The tubers are highly appreciated for their health benefits and nutritive value. To contribute to the conservation process of tiger nut and identify elite genotypes, this study was conducted to assess phenotypic variability in tiger nut genotypes in Ghana. Sixty-four (64) genotypes were collected from major...
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