WorldVeg leads the way in Africa, collecting, conserving and using vegetable diversity
WorldVeg leads the way in Africa, collecting, conserving and using vegetable diversity
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Greens from Asia for the world – news from the genebank
Greens from Asia for the world – news from the genebank
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Utilization of wild relatives in the breeding of tomato and other major vegetables
Crop wild relatives are an inestimable source for vegetable improvement to tackle both biotic and abiotic stresses. Consequently, the major focus of this chapter is on the utilization of crop wild relatives in research and breeding of tomato and in other vegetable crops.
The AVRDC – The World Vegetable Center mungbean (Vigna radiata) core and mini core collections
To enhance the access of breeders to the diversity of mungbean, core and mini core collections have been established.