Publications
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PublicationApril 2, 2025
Trait preferences and lentil varietal adoption in central Ethiopia A multistakeholder approach
Agricultural technologies, including modern/improved crop varieties, are a critical measure for improving productivity, meeting food security needs,...
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PublicationApril 1, 2025
Assessing genotypebyenvironment interactions for maydis leaf blight disease in maize Zea mays L germplasm and identification of stable donors for breeding resistant hybrid varieties
This study investigates the impact of environmental factors and genotype-by-environment interactions (GEI) on the expression of maydis leaf blight...
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PublicationApril 1, 2025
Improving wheat grain yield genomic prediction accuracy using historical data
Genomic selection is an essential tool to improve genetic gain in wheat breeding. This study aimed to enhance prediction accuracy for grain yield...
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PublicationApril 1, 2025
Genetic dissection of triple rust resistance leaf yellow and stem rust in Kenyan wheat cultivar Kasuku
Climate change is driving the spread of transboundary wheat diseases, necessitating the development of resilient wheat varieties for sustainable...
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PublicationApril 1, 2025
Costing of the breeding operations for the national maize programs in Eastern and Southern Africa
The Genetic Innovation Initiative on Accelerated Breeding (ABI) of The Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) has been...
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PublicationApril 1, 2025
Improving genomic selection in hexaploid wheat with subgenome additive and epistatic models
The goal of wheat breeding is the development of superior cultivars tailored to specific environments, and the identification of promising crosses is...
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PublicationMarch 27, 2025
Use of multitrait principal component selection index to identify fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda resistant maize genotypes
The Fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith) invaded sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in 2016 and has since become prevalent in many...