Genetic variability of root peel thickness and its influence in extractable starch from cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) roots

Plant Breeding

Volumn 130, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 688-693

  Pérez, Juan C ^a   Lenis, Jorge I ^a   Calle, Fernando ^a   Morante, Nelson ^a   Sánchez, Teresa ^a   Debouck, Daniel ^a   Ceballos, Hernan ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR TROPICAL AGRICULTURE CIAT   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Ease of peel; Fibre; Root quality

Indexed keywords

MANIHOT ESCULENTA;

EID: 80355147031     PISSN: 01799541     EISSN: 14390523     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0523.2011.01873.x     Document Type: Article

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