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Variance component estimations and mega-environments for sweetpotato breeding in West Africa.

Jolien Swanckaert, Daniel Akansake, Kwadwo Adofo, Kwabena Acheremu, Bert De Boeck, Raul Eyzaguirre, Wolfgang J Grüneberg, Jan W Low, Hugo Campos

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7 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Towards a sweetpotato genomic-enabled breeding: optimizing two-stage analysis of multi-environment augmented trials.TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik · 2026
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Jolien SwanckaertInternational Potato Center (CIP) PO Box 3785, Fumesua Kumasi Ghana.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3694-4834
Daniel AkansakeInternational Potato Center (CIP) PO Box 3785, Fumesua Kumasi Ghana.
Kwadwo AdofoCSIR-Crops Research Institute (CSIR-CRI) PO Box 3785, Fumesua Kumasi Ghana.
Kwabena AcheremuCSIR-Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (CSIR-SARI) P.O. Box 52 Tamale Ghana.
Bert De BoeckInternational Potato Center (CIP) Av. La Molina 1895 Lima Peru.
Raul EyzaguirreInternational Potato Center (CIP) Av. La Molina 1895 Lima Peru.
Wolfgang J GrünebergInternational Potato Center (CIP) Av. La Molina 1895 Lima Peru.
Jan W LowInternational Potato Center (CIP) Nairobi Kenya.
Hugo CamposInternational Potato Center (CIP) Av. La Molina 1895 Lima Peru.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The current study was aimed at identifying mega-environments in Ghana and evaluating adaptability of superior sweetpotato [

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PMID32214431
PMCPMC7079561

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