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POPULATION STRUCTURE AND GENETIC DIVERSITY ASSESSMENT OF EASTERN AFRICA FINGER MILLET BLAST FUNGUS USING GENOME-WIDE SNPS
(Pwani University, 2020-09-23)
Finger millet (Eleusine coracana) is a key staple crop in eastern Africa cultivated mainly by smallholder farmers. It can withstand high temperatures, salinity, drought stress and low soil fertility. The use of unimproved ...
ESTABLISHING THE GENETIC BASIS FOR RESISTANCE AND VIRULENCE IN FINGER MILLET - Magnaporthe oryzae INTERACTIONS USING GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDIES IN EASTERN AFRICA
(Pwani University, 2021-03-09)
Finger millet (Eleusine coracana spp. coracana) is an important food and income source for millions of smallholder farmers in eastern Africa. Most of the farmers use unimproved varieties which are vulnerable to biotic and ...
GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY FOR AGRO-MORPHOLOGICAL TRAITS AND PIPELINE DEVELOPMENT TO ASSESS POPULATION STRUCTURE IN FINGER MILLET
(Pwani University, 2022-11-03)
Finger millet is a small-grained millet that is ranked as the third most important after pearl millet and foxtail millet. There are diverse finger millet varieties that are grown in eastern Africa characterized by diverse ...
CHLOROPHYLL FLUORESCENCE TO SCORE FINGER MILLET BLAST DISEASE USING MACHINE LEARNING MODEL IN EASTERN AFRICA
(PWANI UNIVERSITY, 2023-10-24)
Finger millet blast disease caused by filamentous fungus Magnaporthe oryzae is the most
economically significant constraint to finger millet production worldwide causing up to 90%
of yield losses. Visual identification ...