C. I. Egbaji

Evaluation of Agronomic Traits and Processing Traits in Ten Varieties of Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) in Jos-Plateau State, Nigeria

C. I. Egbaji, W. E. Ampliki & N. E. Duru · Asian Journal of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering · 2023

Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) has become an important food crop in Sub-Saharan Africa. It high yield, shorter growth cycle (90-120 days) compared to other food crops, and nutritional properties make it an important crop in the quest for food security in Sub-Sahara Africa. The exp...

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Prospects and Challenges of Breeding Some Selected Tuber and Root Crops in Cross River State, Nigeria

C. I. Egbaji & E. C. Anyaorah · Asian Journal of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering · 2023

Root and Tuber crops are an important source of food, income, and employment for millions of people in Cross River state, Nigeria. However, the productivity of these crops is limited by several factors, including pests and diseases, poor soil quality, and climate change. Breeding...

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