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PRESENTATION 10: Integrating Vine Survival & Sprouting Ability Into Breeding Programs
SASHA Brief 02: Morphological and agronomic basis of vine survival in sweetpotato under drought prone areas of Mozambique
Drought is the most threatening factor to sweetpotato production in Mozambique. We have identified five released varieties which can give more than 10 sprouts per root after 3 to 4 months of storage in sand. This is a key trait for assuring permanent adoption.
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