Physiological mechanisms and conventional breeding of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.) to drought-tolerance

Rukundo Placide; Hussein Shimelis; Mark Laing; Daphrose Gahakwa

doi:10.5897/AJAR12.1795

African Journal of
Agricultural Research

Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
Language: English
ISSN: 1991-637X
DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
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Physiological mechanisms and conventional breeding of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.) to drought-tolerance

Rukundo Placide1,2*, Hussein Shimelis1, Mark Laing1 and Daphrose Gahakwa2

1African Centre for Crop Improvement, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X01, Scottsville 3209, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. 2Rwanda Agriculture Board (RAB), P. O. Box 5016, Kigali-Rwanda.
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Article Number - CD65E3D36358
Vol.8(18), pp. 1837-1846 , May 2013
https://doi.org/10.5897/AJAR12.1795

Accepted: 31 December 2012
Published: 16 May 2013

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