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Multi-stress tolerant bean varieties in Uganda

Year of publication 2017

Place of publication Rome, Italy ;

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Document

Edition 1

Synopsis (short abstract) This technology describes the testing of multi-stress tolerant bean varieties in the central cattle corridor of Uganda, a region, particularly exposed to dry spells. The benefits and constraints compared to local varieties are shown in a cost-benefit analysis.

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