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iiiContentsPrefacePréfaceForewordAvant-proposParticipantsviixxiiixvxviiBreeding, Seed Systems and StatisticsA review of NARES–IARC–Donor collaboration to developdemand-driven technologies <strong>for</strong> improved maize productionin West and Central AfricaM.A.B. Fakorede, B. Badu-Apraku, A. Menkir, S.O. Ajalaand A.F. Lum 3Recent advances in breeding <strong>for</strong> Striga resistant extra-earlymaize <strong>for</strong> the savannas of West and Central AfricaB. Badu-Apraku, A. Menkir, A.F. Lum,M.A.B. Fakorede, and O. Ibikunle 25Genetic analysis of drought tolerance in maize inbredlines: preliminary resultsS.K. Meseka, A. Menkir, and A.S. Ibrahim 43Contribution of introduced inbred lines to maize varietalimprovement <strong>for</strong> acid soil toleranceC. Thé, N. Tandzi, C. Zonkeng, E.L.M. Ngonkeu,S. Meka, C. Leon and W.J. Horst 53Combining ability of diverse maize inbred lines under Strigainfestation in Nigeria and BéninC.G. Yallou, A. Menkir, V.O. Adetimirin and J.G. Kling 64Evaluation of divergence of agronomic and nutritionaltraits in quality protein maizeF.A. Showemimo, S.G. Ado and S.O. Alabi 79Inadequately generated index improves on AMMI analysisS. Ohemeng-Dapaah and R. Mead 87Effects of farmers’ seed source on maize seed qualityand crop productivity in GhanaE.A. Asiedu, R. Asante, P.Y.K Sallah, Alhassan Baduonand E. Avah 98<strong>Maize</strong> research at IAR SamaruS.G. Ado, F.A. Showemimo, S.O. Alabi, B. Badu-Apraku,A. Menkir, I.S. Usman and U.S. Abdullahi 107

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