Impediments to new improved maize variety testing and release in selected countries in Sub-Saharan Africa

Before farmers can benefit from new improved maize varieties with novel genetic information, new maize varieties have to undergo performance testing, registration and approval. The registration procedures require that new maize varieties must pass the tests for value for cultivation and use (VCU) an...

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Main Authors: Setimela, P.S., Badu-Apraku, B., Mwangi, W.M.
Format: Article biblioteca
Language:English
Published: David Publishing 2010
Subjects:AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, DUS, VCU, Variety Release, Seed Regulations, Improved Varieties, MAIZE, STABILITY, USE VALUE, CULTIVATION, VARIETIES, IMPROVEMENT, SEEDS, REGULATIONS,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10883/3112
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