Search Results - "Biruma, Moses"
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Genetic diversity, population structure, and a genome-wide association study of sorghum lines assembled for breeding in Uganda
Published in Frontiers in plant science (07-10-2024)“…Sorghum is an important source of food and feed worldwide. Developing sorghum core germplasm collections improves our understanding of the evolution and…”
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Farmer-preferred traits and variety choices for finger millet in Uganda
Published in Frontiers in sustainable food systems (28-02-2024)“…Finger millet is a climate-resilient crop providing food and nutrition security and income In Uganda. However, the current productivity of finger millet in…”
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highly conserved NB-LRR encoding gene cluster effective against Setosphaeria turcica in sorghum
Published in BMC plant biology (03-11-2011)“…Background The fungal pathogen Setosphaeria turcica causes turcicum or northern leaf blight disease on maize, sorghum and related grasses. A prevalent foliar…”
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Contamination of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) with Aspergillus section Flavi communities and aflatoxin at the post-harvest stage
Published in Food control (01-10-2021)“…Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) is essential to prepare numerous popular dishes across sub-Saharan Africa. However, groundnuts may contain hazardous aflatoxin…”
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Two loci in sorghum with NB-LRR encoding genes confer resistance to Colletotrichum sublineolum
Published in Theoretical and applied genetics (01-04-2012)“…The aim of this work was to identify plant resistance genes to the sorghum anthracnose fungus Colletotrichum sublineolum . cDNA-AFLP transcript profiling on…”
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Cowpea scab disease (Sphaceloma sp.) in Uganda
Published in Crop protection (01-02-2017)“…Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) is the third most important legume food crop in Uganda. It is the main legume food crop in the Eastern and Northern regions…”
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Disease severity, incidence and races of Setosphaeria turcica on sorghum in Uganda
Published in European journal of plant pathology (01-11-2011)“…In order to understand the underlaying causes of new severe turcicum leaf blight outbreaks in East Africa, a survey was undertaken in Uganda to examine the…”
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Banana Xanthomonas wilt: a review of the disease, management strategies and future research directions
Published in African journal of biotechnology (16-04-2007)“…Banana production in Eastern Africa is threatened by the presence of a new devastating bacterial disease caused by Xanthomonas vasicola pv. musacearum…”
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