Crop improvement in East Africa /
edited by C. L. A. Leakey.
- Farnham Royal : Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux, 1970.
- ix, 280 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Commonwealth Bureau of Plant Breeding and Genetics. Technical communications, 19 .
- Commonwealth Bureau of Plant Breeding and Genetics (Cambridge, England). Technical communication, 19 .
contents
introduction
maize improvement in East Africa
Sorghum improvement in East Africa
Wheat improvement in East Africa
The importance of beans in East Africa
Soya bean improvement in East Africa
Sesame improvement in East Africa
Cotton improvement in East Africa
The long-fibre agaves and their improvement through breeding in East Africa
The improvement of Arabica coffee in East Africa
The improvement of Robusta coffee in East Afrca
Includes index
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Plant breeding--Africa, East. Field crops--Africa, East.