As a fundamental pillar of food security in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), ensuring seed security
is critical to empowering farmers in cultivating food and livestock feed, thereby fostering …

Seed shattering refers to the phenomenon in which the pods split along the abdominal and
back sutures before the crop is received, so that the seeds are spread. Seed shattering is …

Abstract The Haricot bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is an important legume crop in Ethiopia,
serving as the main cash crop and the least expensive protein source for farmers in many of …

Understanding the genetic basis of traits of economic importance under drought stressed
and well-watered conditions is important in enhancing genetic gains in dry beans …

Common beans contribute towards enhancing food and nutritional security in develo**
countries. Producing the right varieties entails that the interest of all value chain actors, like …

Climate change has increased the frequency of terminal drought stress substantially in navy
bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) growing regions. This has consequently contributed to …

Navy beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) are an important food and cash crop for export from
countries such as Myanmar, United States of America (USA), Ethiopia, China, Canada and …

Global business today is driven by brands, each with a unique story, but rarely of a product
that is a public good. Building a brand requires careful planning, creativity, and an …

Common bean is often considered a woman's crop because they play important roles from
production to marketing. However, breeding programs often focus on farmers without …

Potatoes are the most consumed vegetable worldwide and play an important role in the US
economy. Growers make critical decisions each year in choosing which cultivar to grow …