Progress Report on Sweetpotato Breeding in Ghana

The CSIR-CRI SWEETPOTATO IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMME has aimed to achieve the following objectives:

Development of high and stable yielding consumer preferred and accepted sweetpotato varieties.
Production and distribution of healthy primary (breeder) planting materials for technology transfer.
Promotion of improved varieties for consumer acceptability and utilization.

Authors: J.N. Asafu Agyei, Kwadwo Adofo, Ted Carey, Ebenezer Obeng , Asamoah Obeng, J.K. Awoodzie, J.N. Asafu Agyei, Kwadwo Adofo, Ted Carey, Ebenezer Obeng , Asamoah Obeng, J.K. Awoodzie

Contributors: ,

Subjects: Breeding

Pages: 25

Publisher: CSIR and CIP

Publication Date: 2013

Keywords: Ghana, Speedbreeders, Sweetpotato, Sweetpotato breeding