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NERICA Compendium - Kenya Rice Researchers Forum

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LIST OF FIGURESFigure 1. Evolution of paddy rice yields in sub-SaharanAfrica (1961–2006) 4Figure 2. <strong>Rice</strong> production constraints across ecosystems inWest Africa 7Figure 3. <strong>NERICA</strong> ® Figure 4.Figure 5. How the development team arrived at the newlowland <strong>NERICA</strong> ® varieties 22Figure 6. Countries in SSA where irrigated lowland<strong>NERICA</strong> ® varieties were released or are being tested 27Figure 7. Number of participating countries in INGER-Africa from 1994 to 2006 36Figure 8. Rainfed upland and lowland/irrigated riceO. glaberrima × O. sativa), including <strong>NERICA</strong> ®seed samples distributed in SSA by INGER-Africa 37Figure 9. Area cultivated under <strong>NERICA</strong> ® rice in 2005 42Figure 10. <strong>NERICA</strong> ® rice distribution in SSA (2006) 43Figure 11. Diagrammatic representation of relative timescales for conventional variety development and PVS todeliver new varieties to farmers 47Figure 12. Cluster and principal component (PC) analysesperformed using 104 SSR markers: UPGMA 51Figure 13. Pie charts for 12 rice chromosomes depicting thepopulation derived from CG14 (donor) and WAB 56-104(recurrent) parent 57viii

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