Farmers' preferences for East African highland cooking banana 'Matooke' hybrids and local cultivars

Abstract Background An understanding of farmers' preferences of new banana cultivars and their characteristics is critical for developing and selecting cultivars that meet consumer needs. Therefore, phenotypic selection in a genetically variable population remains an important aspect of plant b...

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Main Authors: Noel A. Madalla, Rony Swennen, Allan Brown, Sebastien Carpentier, Inge Van den Bergh, Rhiannon Crichton, Pricilla Marimo, Eva Weltzien, Cornel Massawe, Mpoki Shimwela, Daud Mbongo, Grace Kindimba, Jerome Kubiriba, Robooni Tumuhimbise, Asher W. Okurut, Martina Cavicchioli, Rodomiro Ortiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Agriculture & Food Security
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40066-023-00407-7