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This study was embarked upon to stack two key but inversely associated sweetpotato traits (dry matter and beta-carotene content) through conventional breeding methods. Thirty-seven elite sweetpotato genotypes were evaluated for both traits, and 15 parents comprising five orange-, five yellow- and...


Afuape, S.O.Tongoona, P.B.Asante, I.K.Egesi, Chiedozie N.Nwaigwe, G.Offei, S.K.[Breeding new sweetpotato genotypes combining elevated content of two antagonistic traits of high dry matter and beta-carotene content in a high root yield background]Breeding new sweetpotato genotypes combining elevated content of two antagonistic traits of high dry matter and beta-carotene content in a high root yield background

This review presents an overview of the importance, constraints, and prospects on different aspects of cassava (Manihot esculenta crantz) breeding for enhanced micronutrient level, including carotenoids (precursors for provitamin-A) and especially beta-carotene. Early cassava-breeding efforts con...


Njoku, DNVernon, GEgesi, Chiedozie N.Asante, I.K.Offei, SKOkogbenin, EmmanuelKulakow, P.A.Eke-Okoro, O.N.Ceballos, H.[Breeding for enhanced ß-Carotene content in cassava: constraints and accomplishments]Breeding for enhanced ß-Carotene content in cassava: constraints and accomplishments

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