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    Collecting germplasm in Zimbabwe

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    Date
    1989
    Author
    Padulosi, S.
    Ng, N.Q.
    Type
    Journal Article
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    Reports the findings of a mission carried out by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture in Zimbabwe to gather genetic resources of cowpea, rice, bambarra groundnut and their wild relatives. 461 samples of 365 species were collected. Sampling was made over 140 sites of both natural vegetation and cultivated habitats. The team was able to gather samples from farmers' stores (43%), markets (6%) and from standing crops 39%. 12% of the samples collected were from wild vegetation.
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    https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12478/6028
    IITA Subjects
    Maize; Cowpea; Genetic Improvement
    Agrovoc Terms
    Sorghum; Germplasm; Rice; Cowpeas; Maize; Zimbabwe
    Regions
    Africa; Southern Africa
    Countries
    Zimbabwe
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    • Journal and Journal Articles4835
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