Genetic Diversity, Nitrogen Fixation, and Water Use Efficiency in a Panel of Honduran Common Bean (<em>Phaseolus vulgaris</em> L.) Landraces and Modern Genotypes

Genetic Diversity, Nitrogen Fixation, and Water Use Efficiency in a Panel of Honduran Common Bean (<em>Phaseolus vulgaris</em> L.) Landraces and Modern Genotypes

Common bean (<i>Phaseolus vulgaris </i>L.) provides critical nutrition and a livelihood for millions of smallholder farmers worldwide. Beans engage in symbiotic nitrogen fixation (SNF) with Rhizobia. Honduran hillside farmers farm marginal land and utilize few production inputs; therefor...

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Main Authors: Jennifer Wilker, Sally Humphries, Juan Carlos Rosas-Sotomayor, Marvin Gómez Cerna, Davoud Torkamaneh, Michelle Edwards, Alireza Navabi, K. Peter Pauls
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
nitrogen fixation
symbiosis
bean
landrace
PPB
participatory breeding
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/9/1238

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