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Behavior of nicaragua's maize variety nutrinta-amarillo in small-holder farmer plots

Espinóza, A.

Behavior of nicaragua's maize variety nutrinta-amarillo in small-holder farmer plots - Mexico, DF (Mexico) CIMMYT : 2003 - p. 116-117 - Printed

The Nicaraguan Institute of Agricultural Technology (INTA), in coordination with the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), developed the variety Nutrinta-Amarillo with the objective of dispersing it to some 35,000 Nicaraguan families living in rural areas. This variety would specifically aim to enhance the diet through increased protein.


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Farmers
Maize
Nicaragua
Protein content
Quality
Seed production
Small farms
Hybrids
Plant breeding

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