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Towards enhancement of B-carotene content of high dry mass sweetpotato genotypes in Zambia.
(2009)The enrichment of B-carotene, a precursor to vitamin A, in the local sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas L.) cultivars is an attractive option in order to improve vitamin A intake in Zambia. The study was conducted to: 1) identify ... -
Why SR52 is such a great maize hybrid.
(2013)Maize is Africa’s most important food crop. Unfortunately a yield gap currently exists in Africa which can be attributed to the use of inferior maize varieties such as open-pollinated varieties, double and three-way cross ...