Potato and Sweetpotato in Africa

Potato and Sweetpotato in Africa
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Publisher : CABI
Total Pages : 663
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ISBN-10 : 9781780644202
ISBN-13 : 1780644205
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Book Synopsis Potato and Sweetpotato in Africa by : Jan Low

Download or read book Potato and Sweetpotato in Africa written by Jan Low and published by CABI. This book was released on 2015-10-28 with total page 663 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sweetpotato and potato are expanding faster than any other food crops in sub-Saharan Africa. There is growing investment in research to address bottlenecks in value chains concerning these two crops, and growing interest from the private sector in investing in them. This book addresses five major themes on sweetpotato and potato: policies for germplasm exchange, food security and trade in Africa; seed systems; breeding and disease management; post-harvest management, processing technologies and marketing systems; nutritional value and changing behaviours.


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