Determination of lethal (LD) and growth reduction (GR)doses on acute and chronic gamma- irradiated Bambara groundnut [Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.]varieties

• Main Authors: Muhammad Sani, Ismaila, Mohd Yusop, Mohd Rafii, Nazli, Muhamad Hazim, Ramlee, Shairul Izan, Harun, Abdul Rahim, Oladosu, Yusuff
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2021
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/96658/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/96658/; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1687850722000152

Bambara groundnut is a highly nutritious underutilized legume with enormous potential to sustain food security in resource-poor countries. However, its potential for improvement through conventional breeding (< 2% success rate) limitation due to the nature of the flowers. Thus, the most viable me...