Maximizing genetic gains while maintaining an efficient sweetpotato breeding cycle in SSA: Lessons from ZARI-Zambia

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2025-03-25

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Serenje, G.; Njobvu, J.; Makunde, G.; Musundire, L.; Sneller, C. 2025. Maximizing genetic gains while maintaining an efficient sweetpotato breeding cycle in SSA: Lessons from ZARI-Zambia. International Potato Center. 4 p.

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Godwill Makunde  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9003-7266

Contributes to SDGs

SDG 2 - Zero hunger
SDG 1 - No poverty
SDG 13 - Climate action
SDG 9 - Industry, innovation and infrastructure
AGROVOC Keywords
sweet potatoes; crop improvement; plant breeding; genetic gain
Subjects
BREEDING; CROP AND SYSTEMS SCIENCES CSS; SEED SYSTEMS; FOOD SECURITY; IMPACT ASSESSMENT; BIGDATA
Countries
Zambia
Regions
Africa
Organizations Affiliated to the Authors
International Potato Center
CGIAR Action Areas
Genetic Innovation; Resilient Agrifood Systems
CGIAR Impact Areas
Nutrition, health and food security; Climate adaptation and mitigation; Environmental health and biodiversity

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