ISSN: 0041-3216
Tropical Agriculture
ISSN: 0041-3216
(Online), 0041-3216 (Print)
Volume 62 Number 2
Research Papers
Review of three onion improvement schemes in the tropics
Onion Breeding schemes in Ethiopia, Brazil and Niger are described. All used comparatively simple population improvement techniques on open-pollinated populations. Their use as models for local onion improvement in tropical countries is suggested.
Keywords: Onion; Breeding; Open-pollinated populations