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Collection and characterization of cassava germplasm in Comoros
2024-01-01
Abstract excerpt
In Comoros, cassava plays a major food security role, however yields are low as few modern cultivars are grown. Prior to the introduction of new cultivars, and as a germplasm resource for breeders, germplasm collection missions were undertaken in the three largest islands; Ngazidja, Ndzouani and Mwali; and associated farmer knowledge documented. Cassava landraces were collected from 34 farms, and 17 key informant...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 07177a53-8586-5824-adc5-4c3be23ecb9a
- DOI
- 10.1007/s10722-023-01626-4