Developing early-maturing and stress-resistant potato varieties

Developing early-maturing and stress-resistant potato varietiesAsian countries with a cereal based cropping system face a tremendous food security challenge to feed their 4. 3 billion people. Potato, being a complete food, can be a valid alternative. This chapter describes the selection of germplasm and traits for breeding early maturing varieties of potato, exploring genetic aspects of earliness and breeding strategy. The chapter looks at early tuber initiation, high dry matter partitioning efficiency and basic

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