Abstract:Characterization and conservation of germplasm is a critical step toward the genetic improvement of the crop. This study assessed variation in 257 common bean genotypes which included 207 accessions obtained the National Gene Bank of Kenya, 33 accessions from Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO), 13 landraces collected from farmers' fields and four commercial varieties for various agronomic traits. The experiments were laid out in a randomized complete block design with three replicat… Show more
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