Maize variety preferences among smallholder farmers in Ethiopia: Implications for demand-led breeding and seed sector development.
Among smallholder maize farmers in Ethiopia (and similar areas in Africa), yield and stress tolerance traits in maize varieties are important. While high yields remain a major objective, breeding and seed system development programs are increasingly based on the recognition that farmers also have an...
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| Main Authors: | Paswel Marenya, Rosina Wanyama, Solomon Alemu, Ola Westengen, Moti Jaleta |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2022-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0274262&type=printable |
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