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|a DeVries, Joseph ,
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|a Securing the harvest [
|h electronic resource] :
|b biotechnology, breeding, and seed systems for African crops
|c Joseph DeVries and Gary Toenniessen
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|a Wallingford, Oxon, UK :
|b CABI Publishing ,
|c c2001
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|a 1 online resource (xvi, 208 p.) :
|b ill.
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|a Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-198) and index
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|a 1. Introduction and summary -- 2. The challenge -- 3. The roots of hunger -- 4. Breeding - between an art and a science -- 5. Biotechnology : expanded possibilities -- 6. Seed systems : reaching the poor in numbers -- 7. Conclusions -- 8. Maize -- 9. Sohum -- 10. Pearl millet -- 11. Rice -- 12. Cowpea -- 13. Cassava -- 14. Banana
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|a This work provides a critical assessment of the ways in which breakthroughs in biotechnology, participatory plant breeding, and seed systems can be broadly employed in developing and delivering more crop varieties in Africa's diverse environment.
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|a Food crops
|x Biotechnology
|z Africa, Sub-Saharan
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|a Food crops
|x Breeding
|z Africa, Sub-Saharan
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|a Seed technology
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|a Toenniessen, Gary H. ,
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