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DT-Bt stacked traits/Events in maize
(Drought Tego; WEMA; KALRO; NARO; COSTECH; IIAM; ARC LNR; CIMMYT; Monsanto; AATF; Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation; The Howard G. Buffet Foundation; USAID, 2017)
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On-farm performance and farmers’ perceptions of DroughtTEGO-climate-smart maize hybrids in Kenya
(American Society of Agronomy, 2019)
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Breeding WEMA maize for the African Continent
(CIMMYT, 2018)
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Combining ability and testcross performance of drought-tolerant maize inbred lines under stress and non-stress environments in Kenya
(Blackwell Verlag, 2017)
Drought and poor soil fertility are among the major abiotic stresses affecting maize productivity in sub-Saharan Africa. Maize breeding efforts at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) have focused ...
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Genetic analysis of tropical maize inbred lines for resistance to maize lethal necrosis disease
(Springer, 2017)
Maize lethal necrosis (MLN) disease is a recent outbreak in eastern Africa and has emerged as a significant threat to maize production in the region. The disease is caused by the co-infection of Maize chlorotic mottle virus ...
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Resistance of Bt-maize (MON810) against the stem borers Busseola fusca (Fuller) and Chilo partellus (Swinhoe) and its yield performance in Kenya
(Elsevier, 2016)
A study was conducted to assess the performance of maize hybrids with Bt event MON810 (Bt-hybrids) against the maize stem borer Busseola fusca (Fuller) in a biosafety greenhouse (BGH) and against the spotted stem borer ...
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Improving maize grain yield under drought stress and non-stress environments in Sub-Saharan Africa using marker-assisted recurrent selection
(Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), 2016)
In marker-assisted recurrent selection (MARS), a subset of molecular markers significantly associated with target traits of interest are used to predict the breeding value of individual plants, followed by rapid recombination ...