Search Results - "Jumbo, McDonald"
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Genetic Analysis of QTL for Resistance to Maize Lethal Necrosis in Multiple Mapping Populations
Published in Genes (26-12-2019)“…Maize lethal necrosis (MLN) occurs when maize chlorotic mottle virus (MCMV) and sugarcane mosaic virus (SCMV) co-infect maize plant. Yield loss of up to 100%…”
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Comparison of non-overlapping maize populations of unequal sizes for resistance to maize lethal necrosis
Published in Journal of crop improvement (04-07-2022)“…Contrast between marker-assisted backcross (MABC) and doubled haploid (DH) methods in transferring genes for resistance to maize lethal necrosis (MLN) in maize…”
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Performance and yield stability of maize hybrids in stress-prone environments in eastern Africa
Published in The Crop journal (01-02-2020)“…Identification and deployment of high-yielding and stress-tolerant maize hybrids adapted to stress-prone agro-ecologies is important for improving the food…”
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Validation of sorghum quality control (QC) markers across African breeding lines
Published in The plant genome (01-06-2024)“…Sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] is a cereal crop of critical importance in the semi‐arid tropics, particularly in Africa where it is second only to maize…”
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On-farm performance and farmers’ participatory assessment of new stress-tolerant maize hybrids in Eastern Africa
Published in Field crops research (01-02-2020)“…•New stress-tolerant maize hybrids were tested in four East African countries.•They were evaluated by 2,0252025 farmers (55% women) at 27 sites in Kenya and…”
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Comparison of Conventional, Modified Single Seed Descent, and Doubled Haploid Breeding Methods for Maize Inbred Line Development Using Germplasm Enhancement of Maize Breeding Crosses
Published in Crop science (01-07-2011)“…Breeding crosses from the Germplasm Enhancement of Maize (GEM) project between exotic accessions and elite Corn Belt Dent inbreds provide a unique opportunity…”
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Comparison of conventional, modified single seed descent, and doubled haploid breeding methods for maize inbred line development using GEM breeding crosses
Published 01-01-2010“…Choice of germplasm combined with use of efficient breeding methods and careful evaluation are essential tools for maize inbred line and hybrid development…”
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Comparison of conventional, modified single seed descent, and doubled haploid breeding methods for maize inbred line development using GEM breeding crosses
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