Screening Potato Landraces to Cope with Climate Change in the Central Andes of Peru
Agriculture in the Andean region is mainly small-scale and rainfed, especially in Peru where almost 80% of its population depends on agriculture-related activities. Climate change in addition to social factors threatens the food security of this region. The forecast of more frequent dry spells would...
Main Authors: | Edith Zevallos, Karina Marmolejo, Fernando Alvarez, Rocio Paitan, Ines Viza, Dante Becerra, Gina Rixi, Cecilia Silva-Diaz, Josue Inga |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Plant Biology |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2037-0164/14/4/85 |
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