Crossing compatibility between wild relatives and cultivated cassava.

From:
Department for International Development
Published
1 January 2008
Country:
Brazil
Document Type:
Conference Paper
Theme:
Agriculture
Authors:
Ledo, C., Alves, A., Tavares Filho, L., Sarmento, C., Santos, A.

Abstract

This poster introduces work aiming to evaluate parameters related to crossing compatibility between cultivated cassava (M. esculenta) and cassava wild relatives, and to produce F1 hybrid sexual seeds to be evaluated for resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses.

Citation

Alves, A.; Tavares Filho, L.; Ledo, C.; Sarmento, C.; Santos, A. Crossing compatibility between wild relatives and cultivated cassava. Presented at the First Scientific Meeting of the Global Cassava Partnership (GCP-I), Ghent, Belgium, 21-25 July 2008. (2008) 1 pp.

Crossing compatibility between wild relatives and cultivated cassava.

Published 1 January 2008
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