Innovation In Seed Potato Systems In Eastern Africa
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Innovation in Seed Potato Systems in Eastern Africa
Author | : Peter Gildemacher |
Publisher | : Kit Pub |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2012 |
Genre | : Potatoes |
ISBN | : 9789460224072 |
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The potato has the potential to raise smallholder income and improve food security in Eastern Africa. While improving the quality of seed potatoes can contribute to increasing its productivity, most farmers largely rely on the seed potatoes they save themselves. Seed potato system interventions need to address the quality of specially multiplied and farm-saved seed potatoes simultaneously. This book shows that positive selectionthe selection of healthy looking mother plants for the production of seed potatoes by aware potato farmerscan contribute to improving seed potato quality and the quality of the subsequent harvest.