Potato and sweetpotato in Africa : transforming the value chains for food and nutrition security /

This book is based on papers presented at the Ninth Triennial African Potato Association Conference, Naivasha, Kenya, 30 June-4 July 2013.The book focuses on the policies for germplasm exchange, food security and trade in Africa, seed systems, breeding and disease management and postharvest manageme...

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Other Authors: Low, Jan Wayland, (Editor), Nyongesa, Moses, (Editor), Quinn, Sara, (Editor), Parker, Monica, (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2015.
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505 0 # |a Advances in Sweetpotato and Potato Breeding -- Getting Seed Potato Systems Moving -- Addressing Bottlenecks in the Sweetpotato Seed Systems -- Tackling Disease and Crop Management in Potato and Sweetpotato -- Innovations in Marketing, Processing Technologies and Value Chain Management for Potato and Sweetpotato -- Evidence on Nutritional Value, Product Acceptance and Changing Behaviours Concerning Sweetpotato. 
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650 # 4 |a Viral, Bacterial and Fungal Diseases of Plants, (New March 2000) 
650 # 4 |a Pathogen, Pest, Parasite and Weed Management (General) 
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