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Title: RED AMARANTHUS (AMARANTHUS BLITUM); SEED PRODUCTION GUIDE

Date Published: 2015
Author/s: MUKONO ZONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE - MUZARDI
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Affiliation: MUKONO ZONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE - MUZARDI
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Abstract:

Red amaranthus (amaranths) is one of the common indigenous
vegetables in Uganda. Access to the seed of red amaranths is one
of the major limitations to its production. In order to grow red
amaranths seed as a business, the following should be considered:
Profitability compared to other seed crops
Capital and skill required
Available market and current weather conditions
Registration process by the seed certification agencies