The business of plant breeding : market-led approaches to new variety design in Africa

The business of plant breeding market-led approaches to new variety design in Africa

This book is the result of a study on demand-led plant variety design for changing markets in Africa, the purpose of which is to identify and share best practices in demand-led plant breeding from private and public sector breeding programmes worldwide. The intended audiences are professionals in pl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Persley, G. J., editor (editor), Anthony, V. M. (Vivienne M.), editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: UK CABI 2017
Materias:
Plant reproduction & propagation
Entrepreneurship
Agricultural science
profitability
seeds
Africa
cultivars
public sector
plant breeding
genetic improvement
demand
breeding programs
private sector
productivity
breeding programmes
cultivated varieties
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009439183706719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Principles of demand-led plant variety design / Paul Kimani
  • Visioning and foresight for setting breeding goals / Nasser Yao, Appolinaire Djikeng and Jonathan Shoham
  • Understanding clients' needs / Pangirayi Tongoona, Agyemang Danquah and Eric Danquah
  • New variety design and product profiling / Shimelis Hussein
  • Variety development strategy and stage plans / Rowland Chirwa
  • Monitoring, evaluation and learning / Jean Claude Rubyogo and Ivan Rwomushana
  • The business case for new variety development / Rowland Chirwa.

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