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Evaluation of elite wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) genotypes for resistance to stem rust (Puccinia graminis f.sp. tritici), yield and yield stability
Stem rust, caused by Puccinia graminis f. sp. tritici, is a destructive fungal disease of bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) …
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Evaluating a cassava crop growth model by optimizing genotype-specifc parameters using multienvironment trial breeding data
Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is a critical food security crop for sub-Saharan Africa. Efforts to improve cassava through breeding have …
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Dual tolerance to soil drought and excess moisture stresses in cowpea genetic resources assessed using multiple indicators
Introduction: ), a vital protein source in the dry savannah of West Africa, face production constraints due to yield variability …
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Insights of Phaseolus vulgaris’ response to infection by Uromyces appendiculatus using an RNA-seq approach
Rust, caused by the obligate biotrophic fungal pathogen Uromyces appendiculatus (Pers.:Pers.) Unger, is one of the most destructive diseases of …
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Deciphering maize resistance to late wilt disease caused by Magnaporthiopsis maydis: agronomic, anatomical, molecular, and genotypic insights
Introduction: , the causal agent of late wilt disease (LWD), poses a significant threat to maize production by reducing grain …
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Optimizing pineapple production under waterlogged soil condition in low input management using adequate ridge tillage height and plant density
Pineapple production is greatly hindered by waterlogging. This condition reduces the profitability of pineapple producer in areas frequently under temporary …
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Comparison of phenotypic selection of inbred lines, genomic selection of inbred lines, and evolutionary populations for field pea breeding in three Mediterranean regions
Pea breeding may rely on phenotypic selection (PS) of single-seed descent (SSD) or bulk-derived lines, line genomic selection (GS), and …
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Optimizing soybean variety selection for the Pan-African Trial network using factor analytic models and envirotyping
Soybean is a global food and industrial crop, however, climate change significantly affects its grain yield. Therefore, the selection of …
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Breeding for resistance to maize streak virus: challenges, progress and future directions: a review
L.) is a commodity crop sustaining livelihoods and economies globally. However, maize productivity is challenged by many factors. Maize streak …
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Sustainable deep vision systems for date fruit quality assessment using attention-enhanced deep learning models
Introduction: Accurate and automated fruit classification plays a vital role in modern agriculture but remains challenging due to the wide …
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SeqSNP-based genic markers reveal genetic architecture and candidate genes for low nitrogen tolerance in tropical maize inbred lines
Maize production in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) faces significant challenges due to low soil nitrogen. To enhance breeding efficiency for low …
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Agronomic and anatomic performance of some soybean genotypes under optimal and water-deficit conditions
Drought is a major environmental challenge that significantly limits crop productivity, and its impact varies based on the severity and …
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Optimized design and performance evaluation of a highly precise variable rate mis-planting and replanting potato electronic-metering mechanism
Introduction: Precise seed placement during potato planting critically determines crop distribution and density, yet mis-planting remains a persistent agricultural challenge. …
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Optimizing chillies (Capsicum annum L.) germination rate and early seedling performance through nutrient seed priming with potassium nitrate and zinc oxide
Chillies are an economically important crop in South Africa, with increasing demand for both domestic consumption and export. However, smallholder …
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Genome-wide association study of seedling–plant resistance to stripe rust in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) genotypes
Fungal diseases, such as stripe rust, are major bottlenecks in Ethiopian wheat production. They can significantly reduce yields and impact …
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Removing recalcitrance to the micropropagation of five farmer-preferred cassava varieties in Côte d’Ivoire by supplementing culture medium with kinetin or thidiazuron
In vitro micropropagation is a rapid method of multiplying healthy planting material to control Cassava mosaic disease (CMD), one of …
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Analysis of genetic diversity of Zymoseptoria tritici populations in central and south-eastern Ethiopia
Septoria tritici blotch (STB), caused by the hemibiotrophic fungus Zymoseptoria tritici, is a serious threat to global wheat production, and …
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Impact of climate change on the potential global prevalence of Macrophomina phaseolina (Tassi) Goid. under several climatological scenarios
Introduction Climate change forms one of the most dangerous problems that disturb the earth today. It not only devastates the …
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Contribution of arbuscular mycorrhiza and exoenzymes to nitrogen acquisition of sorghum under drought
Introduction: For low-fertile and degraded soils of sub-Saharan Africa, nitrogen (N) is often the most growth-limiting factor restricting crop yields. …
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Unraveling the complexities: morpho-physiological and proteomic responses of pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum) to dual drought and salt stress
Agriculture is crucial for sustaining the world's growing population, however various abiotic and biotic stressors, such as drought and salt, …