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Incorporating male sterility increases hybrid maize yield in low input African farming systems

Maize is a staple crop in sub-Saharan Africa, but yields remain sub-optimal. Improved breeding and seed systems are vital to increase productivity. We describe a hybrid seed production technology that will benefit seed companies and farmers. This technology improves efficiency and integrity of seed...

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Autores principales: Collinson, Sarah, Hamdziripi, Esnath, De Groote, Hugo, Ndegwa, Michael, Cairns, Jill E., Albertsen, Marc, Ligeyo, Dickson, Mashingaidze, Kingstone, Olsen, Michael S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9307751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35869279
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03680-7