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Identification of mango (Mangifera indica L.) landraces from Eastern and Central Kenya using a morphological and molecular approach

2014-01-01

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Local mangos (Mangifera indica L.) are highly valued for home consumption in rural Kenya and are regarded by the local population to be comparatively drought tolerant and less susceptible to pests and diseases than the improved varieties. These are characteristics which make them interesting for improvement and breeding purposes. To date, research on Kenyan mangos has mainly focused on introduced and commercial va...

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10.1007/s10722-013-0012-2
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