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participatory varietal selection: a standalone construct

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participatoryvarietal selection1 CONSTRUCTParticipatory varietalWITCOMBE · PLANT BREEDING

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Plant breeding

farmers testing and choosing among finished or near-finished varieties on their own farms to speed adoption of suitable cultivars.

In plant breeding, participatory varietal selection refers to farmers testing and choosing among finished or near-finished varieties on their own farms to speed adoption of suitable cultivars. This meaning comes from Witcombe (1996) in Experimental Agriculture.[1]

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  1. Witcombe, J. R., Joshi, A., Joshi, K. D., & Sthapit, B. R. (1996). Farmer Participatory Crop Improvement. I. Varietal Selection and Breeding Methods and Their Impact on Biodiversity. Experimental Agriculture, 32(4), 445-460. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0014479700001526

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