Diversity assessment of sweetpotato germplasm collections for yield and yield-related traits in western Tanzania
The experimental system: Sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas [L.] Lam.) is an important food crop widely grown under low input production systems and harsh growing environments. It is a relatively drought tolerant crop attaining higher biomass production per unit area. Genetic diversity present in breeding...
Main Authors: | Filson Mbezi Kagimbo, Hussein Shimelis, Julia Sibiya |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-02-01
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Series: | Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica. Section B, Soil and Plant Science |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09064710.2017.1372516 |
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