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Field gas exchange measurement in cowpea
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Planting pattern and light interception in maize
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Chemical intervention in all stages and at all scales of tropical storage practice: paper presented at the First International Working Conference on StoredProduct Entomology, 711 October, 1974, Georgia, U.S.A
(1975)Grain protection has been in practice for centuries in the tropics. Earlier protection included use of materials such as repellent respectively. -
Cooperative testing and selection
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Cassava Bacteria Blight in Africa
(1976-11) -
Breeding of root and tuber crops
(1977)The constraint to the production of the root and tuber crops, cassava, yams and sweet potato in Nigeria and Africa were stated. Breeding methods most appropriate to these crops were discussed in terms of mating systems, creation of source populations, selection, and use of selections. Intervarietal hybridization, interspecific hybridization, and population improvement through cyclic selection and recombination procedures were discussed as methods of creating source populations. Factors affecting ...