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Characteristics of maize cultivars in Africa: How modern are they and how many do smallholder farmers grow?

BACKGROUND: Maize is the most important cereal and most widely cultivated staple that plays a key role in the food security of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Although some countries have achieved significant gains in maize productivity, the SSA average yields are far below what could be obtained with imp...

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Autores principales: Abate, Tsedeke, Fisher, Monica, Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Kassie, Girma T., Lunduka, Rodney, Marenya, Paswel, Asnake, Woinishet
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Nature 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7507799/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32983427
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40066-017-0108-6