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Sweetpotato Breeding at the Southern Africa Sweetpotato Support Platform (SSP)

 This presentation talks about Breeding and Germplasm Management in Southern Africa.

Breeding: Generate drought resistance, OFSP that combine different quality characteristics with significant Improvements in yielding ability.

Germplasm Management: Maintain good Quality material, Establish community based seed systems for good quality seed dissemination and develop & test strategies for the multiplication and dissemination of varieties.

The presentation also covers milestones for the SASHA II project.

Authors: Abilio Alvaro, Ricardo, Godwill Makunde, Jan W. Low, Eyzaguirre Raul, Wolfgang Gruneberg, Abilio Alvaro, Ricardo, Godwill Makunde, Jan W. Low, Eyzaguirre Raul, Wolfgang Gruneberg, [63], [63]

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Subjects: Breeding

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Publisher: International Potato Center

Publication Date: June2015

Keywords: SASHA, Southern Africa, SSP, Sweetpotato breeding, Sweetpotato Support Platform