Potatoes for Sustainable Global Food Security

Potato Research

Volumn 57, Issue 3-4, 2014, Pages 185-199

  Devaux, André ^a   Kromann, Peter ^a   Ortiz, Oscar ^b  

^a International Potato Centre Quito   (Ecuador)

^b INTERNATIONAL POTATO CENTER   (Peru)

Author keywords

Institutional innovation; Priority setting; Seed; Small scale farmers; Vulnerability; Pro poor technologies

Indexed keywords

EID: 84939963388     PISSN: 00143065     EISSN: 18714528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11540-014-9265-1     Document Type: Article

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