Search Results - "Ssemakula, Gorrettie"
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Effects of hydroxycinnamic acid esters on sweetpotato weevil feeding and oviposition and interactions with Bacillus thuringiensis proteins
Published in Journal of pest science (01-06-2021)“…Sweetpotato weevil (SPW) pest management is challenging because the pest target is sub-terranean, so the application of pesticides is impractical and usually…”
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Genetic analysis and association of simple sequence repeat markers with storage root yield, dry matter, starch and β-carotene content in sweetpotato
Published in Breeding Science (01-01-2017)“…Molecular markers are needed for enhancing the development of elite sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam) cultivars with a wide range of commercially…”
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Segregation of Hydroxycinnamic Acid Esters Mediating Sweetpotato Weevil Resistance in Storage Roots of Sweetpotato
Published in Frontiers in plant science (13-06-2017)“…Resistance to sweetpotato weevils ( spp.) has been identified in several sweetpotato ( ) landraces from East Africa and shown to be conferred by…”
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Resistance to the Weevils Cylas puncticollis and Cylas brunneus Conferred by Sweetpotato Root Surface Compounds
Published in Journal of agricultural and food chemistry (28-08-2013)“…Seven resistant varieties of sweetpotato were compared with three susceptible varieties in field trials and laboratory bioassays and showed that resistance was…”
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Identification of simple sequence repeat markers for sweetpotato weevil resistance
Published in Euphytica (01-06-2017)“…The development of sweetpotato [ Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam] germplasm with resistance to sweetpotato weevil (SPW) requires an understanding of the biochemical…”
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Simple Sequence Repeat Marker Analysis of Genetic Diversity among Progeny of a Biparental Mapping Population of Sweetpotato
Published in HortScience (01-08-2015)“…Genetic diversity is critical in sweetpotato improvement as it is the source of genes for desired genetic gains. Knowledge of the level of genetic diversity in…”
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Selection of Simple Sequence Repeat Markers Associated with Inheritance of Sweetpotato Virus Disease Resistance in Sweetpotato
Published in Crop science (01-05-2017)“…Sweetpotato virus disease (SPVD), a complex of Sweet potato chlorotic stunt virus (SPCSV; Crinivirus) and Sweet potato feathery mottle virus (SPFMV; Potyvirus)…”
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‘NASPOT 12 O’ and ‘NASPOT 13 O’ Sweetpotato
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Orange-fleshed sweetpotatoes for food, health and wealth in Uganda
Published in International journal of agricultural sustainability (01-02-2011)“…Uganda is the world's second largest producer of sweetpotato after China. About 43 million children in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are at risk of vitamin A…”
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Changes in total carotenoid content at different stages of traditional processing of yellow-fleshed cassava genotypes
Published in International journal of food science & technology (01-12-2009)“…The changes in content of total carotenoid at each stage of processing cassava storage roots were investigated with three improved yellow-fleshed cassava…”
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Fast track participatory approach to release of elite cassava genotypes for various uses in Nigeria's cassava economy
Published in Euphytica (01-03-2008)“…The aim of the Integrated Cassava Project (ICP) of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture was to pre-emptively manage the cassava mosaic disease…”
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