Key message Consolidates relevant molecular and phenotypic information on cassava to
demonstrate relevance of heterosis, and alternatives to exploit it by integrating different …

Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is the sixth most important food crop and consumed by
800 million people worldwide. In Africa, cassava is the second most important food crop after …

Jatropha curcas (Euphorbiaceae) is an oil-bearing species with multiple uses and
considerable potential as a bioenergy crop. The present investigation has been undertaken …

The genetic diversity of a comprehensive germplasm collection involving 192 Jatropha
curcas L. accessions collected throughout Brazil, spanning a wide latitudinal range from the …

Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is an important industrial and staple crop due to its high
starch content, low input requirement, and resilience which makes it an ideal crop for …

Understanding of genetic diversity among a breeding population is an important
requirement for crop improvement as it allows for the selection of diverse parental …

Cassava is among the most important staple crops grown in tropical and subtropical regions
of the world. It has a remarkable and well recognized adaptation to marginal growing …

Cluster bean (Cymopsis tetragonoloba) belongs to tribe Indigoferae of family Leguminosae.
India is the world-leader for cluster bean production as it contributes 80% shares of its total …

Based on nine microsatellite loci, the aim of this study was to appraise the genetic diversity
of 42 cassava (Manihot esculenta) landraces from selected regions in Brazil, and examine …

Cultivated peanut or groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L) is an important source of oil and
protein. Considerable variation has been recorded for morphological, physiological and …