The Potential Role of Neglected and Underutilised Crop Species as Future Crops under Water Scarce Conditions in Sub-Saharan Africa
Modern agricultural systems that promote cultivation of a very limited number of crop species have relegated indigenous crops to the status of neglected and underutilised crop species (NUCS). The complex interactions of water scarcity associated with climate change and variability in sub-Saharan Afr...
Main Authors: | Pauline Chivenge, Tafadzwanashe Mabhaudhi, Albert T. Modi, Paramu Mafongoya |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-05-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/12/6/5685 |
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