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Program Grants and Outputs for Year 2000
Grant Title:
Maize Weevil Project
Grants 2000
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Dr. Kevin Pixley
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Phone: +263 (4) 301807
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Email direct: K.Pixley@cgiar.org
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Students Trained by Project
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John Derera
M.Phil. (1999)
Gene Action Determining Maize Weevil, (Sitophilus zeamais Motsch.) Resistance in Maize Hybrids
Vivian Kazembe
B.Sc. (1997)
The Inheritance of Maize Weevil Resistance of Quality Protein (high lysine) Maize Hybrids
M.Sc (2000)
The inheritance of maize weevil Sitophilus zeamais Motschuksky and Maize Streak Virus (MSV) in 14 Maize Lines Crossed in a Diallel Mating Design
Thanda Dhliwayo
M.Phil. (2003)
Breeding Investigations for Resistance to Maize Weevil (Sitophilus zeamais Motsch.) in Maize (Zea mays)
Shorai Munjoma
M.Sc. (2004)
Comparison of Maize Inbred Line per se andTest Cross Performance for Maize Weevil (Sitophilus zeamais Motsch) Resistance
Pretty Bara
B.Sc. (2003)
Random and Controlled Pollination Effects on Assessment of Maize Grain Resistance to MaizeWeevil
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