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Folasade Afolabi, Ryo Matsumoto, Bolanle Akinwande, Bolanle Otegbayo and Asrat Asfaw
This study assessed mineral fertilisation impact on tuber yield and food quality in yam genotypes?Dioscorea alata and Dioscorea rotundata. Four genotypes, each from D. alata and D. rotundata, were used in field experiments conducted in Ibadan, Nigeria, d...
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Emmanuel Oladeji Alamu, Michael Adesokan, Asrat Asfaw and Busie Maziya-Dixon
The acceptability and consumption of yam varieties depend on the quality components. Rapid measurement of these components is crucial in yam breeding program and calls for the rapid techniques for yam quality determination. The NIRS application will be b...
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Prince Emmanuel Norman, Asrat Asfaw, Pangirayi Bernard Tongoona, Agyemang Danquah, Eric Yirenkyi Danquah, David De Koeyer and Robert Asiedu
Controlled pollination in root and tuber crops is challenging. Complex ploidy, cross-incompatibility, erratic flowering patterns, outcrossing, etc., limit the efficiency of breeding progress in these crops. Half-sib breeding that involves random pollinat...
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Michael Friedmann, Asrat Asfaw, Noelle L. Anglin, Luis Augusto Becerra, Ranjana Bhattacharjee, Allan Brown, Edward Carey, Morag Elizabeth Ferguson, Dorcus Gemenet, Hanele Lindqvist-Kreuze, Ismail Rabbi, Mathieu Rouard, Rony Swennen and Graham Thiele
Breeding in the CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB) targets highly diverse biotic and abiotic constraints, whilst meeting complex end-user quality preferences to improve livelihoods of beneficiaries in developing countries. Achievin...
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