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Genetic diversity and population structure of an African yam bean (Sphenostylis stenocarpa) collection from IITA GenBank.
Scientific reports - 15 Mar 2022
Shitta Ndenum Suzzy, Unachukwu Nnanna, Edemodu Alex Chukwudi, Abebe Abush Tesfaye, Oselebe Happiness O, Abtew Wosene Gebreselassie
Abstract excerpt
African yam bean, AYB (Sphenostylis stenocarpa), is an underutilized legume of tropical Africa. AYB can boost food and nutritional security in sub-Saharan Africa through its nutrient-rich seeds and tubers. However, inadequate information on germplasm with desirable agro-morphological traits, including insufficient data at the genomic level, has prevented the full exploitation of its food and breeding potentials....
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