Bridging conservation and breeding: collection and characterization of Nepalese garlic (Allium sativum L.) landraces
Garlic (Allium sativum L.) is a major horticultural crop in Nepal, but breeding efforts are constrained due to limited information on phenotypic traits among native landraces. Seventy garlic landraces, including a local check (NGRV0565), collected from 29 districts of Nepal, were characterized and evaluated at the rese...