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Posters From Program-Funded
Research
Mapping of natural nematode resistance in rice for use by the West African
farmers. P.L. Amoussou, J.
Ashurst, J. Bridge, M.P. Jones, J. Snape and M. Koyama
Application of maize mega-environments in seed
systems in Southern African Development Community.
P. S. Setimela , M. Bänziger and M. Listman
Development of new cassava cultivars
in Mozambique: Baseline study. C.E.
Constantino, A.M. Zacarias and A.M. Galinha
Initiating marker-assisted selection
for maize streak virus resistance genes in adapted Kenyan maize breeding
populations. J. Danson
Modified agar gel technique for
screening for low germination stimulant (lgs) production in Striga
sensitive crops. J.G. Gethi and M.E.
Smith
Ecology and epidemiology of maize
streak virus vector Cicadulina sp. and efforts towards screening for
resistance in maize in Kenya. M.
Gethi, M. Odhiambo and J. Njuguna
Obtaining multiple resistance to
tospovirus infection in tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.).
A. Gubba, F.J. Jan, C. Gonsalves, M.R. Stevens,
D.M. Tricoli and D. Gonsalves
Transposons and tolerance; the
identification of genes for Striga tolerance in maize.
S.J. Hearne, A.L. Gurney, F. Kanampiu, P.O. Mbogo, D. Grimanelli, R.
Vasey, M.C. Press, J.D. Scholes and D. Hoisington
Integrated approach to striga control
in maize in Malawi. V.H. Kabambe
Cassava germplasm generation and
deployment for enhanced and sustainable food availability and poverty
alleviation in the brown streak-prevalent coastal lowlands of Eastern and
Southern Africa. E. Kanju, B. W. Khizzah,
J. B. A Whyte, A. Dixon, N. M Mahungu, E. Masumba and C. Consantino.
Banana weevil resistance in Musa
and prospects for genetic improvement. A.
Kiggundu, C.S. Gold, M.T. Labuschagne, D. Vuylsteke, S. Louw, A. Hassanali
and W. Tushemereirwe
Tryptophan and tryptamine, two
precursors of indole-3-acetic acid, improve formation of friable
embryogenic callus in cassava. R.N.N.
Kokora, N.J. Taylor, A. Sangaré and C.M. Fauquet
Genetic analysis of host plant
resistance to the cassava mosaic disease.
Y. Lokko, A.G.O. Dixon, S. Offer, E. Danquah and M. Gedil
Locus-specific microsatellite markers
for characterizing and distinguishing groups of the angular leaf spot
fungus, Phaeoisariopsis griseola.
G. Mahuku, M.A. Henriquez, C. Jara and R. Buruchara
The insecticidal activity of
Bacillus thuringiensis δ-endotoxins is significantly enhanced by
fusion with a non-toxic carbohydrate binding moiety.
L. Mehlo
Sustainable agricultural
productivity: Applications of cellular reprogramming in maize
biotechnology. L. Mehlo
The effect of resistant cultivars
Kayinja (ABB), Calcutta-4 (AA), Kabula (AAA), and Kisubi (AB) on the
development of the larval and pupal stages of the banana weevil (Cosmopolites
sordidus Germar).
J.M. Mukiibi, C.S.
Gold, W.K. Tushemereirwe and P. Ragama
A
search for random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) and simple sequence
repeat (SSR) markers that are linked to Striga asiatica resistance
in sorghum. C.S.
Mutengwa, P. Tongoona, Z. Dhlamini and I.
Sithole-Niang
Breeding for Striga
resistant/tolerant maize in western Kenya.
H.O. Ngesa and J.A.W. Ochieng’
Locating quantitative trait loci for
drought tolerance in maize through molecular markers.
K. Ngugi
Distribution of maize streak virus
disease and genomic variability of maize streak virus in Kenya.
B. Odhiambo
Molecular approach to the control of
Striga hermonthica. L.A. Onek,
R.J. Birech and S. Kiruki
Identification and inheritance of
Pythium root rot
resistance in major market class bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)
varieties.
R. Otsyula, R. Buruchara, P. Kimani,
G. Mahuku and P. Rubaihayo
Cassava mosaic geminiviruses, major
threat for cassava cultivation in Africa.
J.S. Pita
Environmental classification of the
SADC region and its implication for collaborative breeding efforts among
NARS and IARCs in the subcontinent. P.S.
Setimela and M. Banziger
Striga-affecting semiochemicals
associated with root exudates of Desmodium uncinatum.
M.K. Tsanuo, A. Hassanali, A.M. Hopper, Z. Khan, F. Kaberia, J. Pickett
and L. Wadhams
Cassava breeding and varietal
dissemination in Mozambique.
A.M.
Zacarias, M.I.V. Andrade, C. Azanzi, R.J. Macia, C.E. Cumbe, J. Ricardo,
F.A. Galinha, A. Toqueane, S. Mangana, M. Ferrao, A. Sandramo, J.
Machangwana, M. Botao and J. Steel |