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Program Grants and Outputs for Year 2002
Grant Title:
Marker Selection for Maize Streak Virus Resistance
Grants 2002
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PI:
Jedidah Danson
Grantee:
KARI
Amount:
US $116,000
Duration:
Two Years
Contact Details
P.O. Box 14773
Nairobi, Kenya
Phone: 254 2 447983/440113
Email direct: jwdanson@yahoo.com
Establishment of a molecular biology lab
Implementation of a DNA marker-assisted selection system
Identification of materials resistant to MSV for use in breeding
Development of a mapping population for MSV resistance
Studies on the vector epidemiology and migration patterns to produce forecast models
Studies on the maize streak virus that showed 5 different isolates exist in different regions of Kenya where the disease is endemic
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