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Co-inoculation of Trichoderma viride with Azospirillum brasilense could suppress the development of Harpophora maydis-infected maize in Egypt
Plant diseases caused by fungal pathogens are responsible for severe damage to strategic crops worldwide. Late wilt disease (LWD) is …
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Predicting climate-driven shift of the East Mediterranean endemic Cynara cornigera Lindl
Introduction Climate change poses significant challenges to the distribution of endemics in the Mediterranean region. Assessing the impact of climate …
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Unpacking the benefits of black soldier fly frass fertilizer towards nematode suppression and potato production
Potato production is hindered by soil degradation and nematode infestation. Mineral fertilizers and synthetic nematicides are costly and cause negative …
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Mapping QTLs for early leaf spot resistance and yield component traits using an interspecific AB-QTL population in peanut
Early leaf spot (ELS), caused by Passalora personata (syn. Cercospora arachidicola), is a highly damaging peanut disease worldwide. While there …
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SEGS-1 episomes generated during cassava mosaic disease enhance disease severity
Cassava is an important root crop that is produced by smallholder farmers across Sub-Saharan Africa. Cassava mosaic disease (CMD), which …
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Foliar spraying with zinc oxide nanoparticles enhances the anti-osteoporotic efficacy of the fruit extracts of Silybum marianum L. by stimulating silybin production
Introduction Silybum marianum is a medicinal plant that produces silymarin, which has been demonstrated to possess antiviral, anti-neurodegenerative, and anticancer …
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Effect of cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) varieties on leaf bud sprouting for rapid multiplication of planting materials
A drawback associated with conventional clonal propagation of cassava is its limited multiplication ratio, which poses challenges for both cassava …
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Evaluation of carrot (Daucus carota L.) varieties for growth and yield as affected by NPSB fertilizer rates in Gondar district, Ethiopia
Carrot (Daucus carota L.) is one of the most important root crops grown worldwide and in Ethiopia. However, its production …
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In silico characterisation of the avocado WAK/WAKL gene family with a focus on genes involved in defence against Phytophthora cinnamomi
The avocado industry faces a significant threat from the hemibiotrophic oomycete pathogen Phytophthora cinnamomi. A variably expressed defence gene during …
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Inheritance of resistance to maize lethal necrosis in tropical maize inbred lines
Maize (Zea mays L.) production in sub-Saharan Africa can be improved by using hybrids with genetic resistance to maize lethal …
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Flavonoids and anthocyanins in seagrasses: implications for climate change adaptation and resilience
Seagrasses are a paraphyletic group of marine angiosperms and retain certain adaptations from the ancestors of all embryophytes in the …
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Combining ability and gene action for resistance to Fusarium ear rot in tropical maize hybrids
A comprehensive understanding of the genetics of resistance is essential for developing an effective breeding strategy to create germplasm resistant …
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Cowpea genetic diversity, population structure and genome-wide association studies in Malawi: insights for breeding programs
Introduction: This study focuses on cowpea, a vital crop for smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in Malawi. The research …
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Applying microbial biostimulants and drought-tolerant genotypes to enhance barley growth and yield under drought stress
With climate change, the frequency of regions experiencing water scarcity is increasing annually, posing a significant challenge to crop yield. …
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Effect of vapor pressure deficit on growth and yield of pearl millet germplasm originating from semi-arid, semi-humid and humid regions
Introduction: The increase in vapor pressure deficit (VPD) is among the expected change in futur climate, and understanding its effect …
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Revisiting the emerging pathosystem of rice sheath blight: deciphering the Rhizoctonia solani virulence, host range, and rice genotype-based resistance
Sheath blight, caused by Rhizoctonia solani AG1 IA, is a challenging disease of rice worldwide. In the current study, nine …
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Broad-spectrum resistance to fungal foliar diseases in wheat: recent efforts and achievements
Wheat (Triticum spp.) is one of the most important cereal crops in the world. Several diseases affect wheat production and …
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Enhancing maize drought and heat tolerance: single vs combined plant growth promoting rhizobacterial inoculation
Maize ( Zea mays L.), a key staple crop in Sub-Saharan Africa, is particularly vulnerable to concurrent drought and heat …
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Genetic analysis of grain yield and related traits of extra-early orange maize inbred lines and their hybrids under drought and rain-fed conditions
Background: Orange maize genotypes are sources of provitamin A (PVA) carotenoids, which are precursors of vitamin A. PVA deficiency and …
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Assessment of field performance and bruchid resistance during seed storage of a genetically modified cowpea expressing the alpha-amylase inhibitor 1 protein from common bean
Introduction: -mediated transformation to produce event CSI-32, which expresses the kidney bean alpha-amylase inhibitor 1 (αAI-1) protein exclusively in the …