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View article: A gendered assessment of crop traits to improve breeding product design and uptake: the case of potato in Kenya
A gendered assessment of crop traits to improve breeding product design and uptake: the case of potato in Kenya Open
The study assesses the gender implications of a target product profile for table potato in Kenya. Breeding programs mostly emphasize farmers’ trait requirements and rarely pay attention to other value chain actors’ preferences. This partia…
View article: A review of varietal change in roots, tubers and bananas: consumer preferences and other drivers of adoption and implications for breeding
A review of varietal change in roots, tubers and bananas: consumer preferences and other drivers of adoption and implications for breeding Open
Summary This review of the literature on varietal change in sub‐Saharan Africa looks in detail at adoption of new varieties of bananas in Uganda, cassava in Nigeria, potato in Kenya, sweetpotato in Uganda and yams in Côte d’Ivoire. The rev…