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- 1Exotic Groundnut Varieties Show Yield-Nutrition Trade-Offs in Northern Cameroon▼Fifteen Exotic Groundnut Varieties Reveal Yield and Nutrition Trade-Offs in Northern Cameroon
A study of fifteen exotic groundnut varieties grown in northern Cameroon has revealed trade-offs between crop yield and nutritional quality, meaning the highest-yielding varieties may not be the most nutritious. The findings matter for regional food security, as groundnut is a key staple and income crop there, and they could guide breeders and farmers in selecting varieties that balance productivity with nutritional value.