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Inhertiance of resistance to striga hermonthica in early white and yellow maize
Striga hermonthica can cause as high as 100% yield loss in maize depending on soil fertility level, type of genotype, severity of infestation and climatic conditions.... -
Phenotypic data of Genetic Diversity and Inter-Trait Relationships among Maiz...
Maize (Zea mays L.), an important source of calories and nutrients in sub-Saharan Africa, is threatened by northern corn leaf blight (NCLB) caused by Exserohilum turcicum. This... -
Phenotypic data of Gene Action, Heterotic Patterns, and Inter-Trait Relations...
Vitamin A deficiency is the leading cause of night blindness, total blindness, maternal and childhood mortality in developing countries. Drought, low soil nitrogen and Striga... -
Evaluation of testcrosses involving extra-early maturing maize inbred lines u...
The GGE biplot tool has potential for determining combining ability effects, identifying distinct heterotic groups and efficient testers in a line × tester study. However, its... -
Evaluation of testcrosses involving early maturing yellow maize inbred lines ...
Availability of multiple-stress tolerant maize is critical for improvement in maize production in West and Central Africa (WCA). A study was carried out to (i) assess a set of... -
Evaluation of Extra-Early-Maturing Provitamin A Maize Diallel Crosses
Vitamin A deficiency, drought, low soil nitrogen (low N) and Striga hermonthica parasitism of maize (Zea mays L.) cause malnutrition and food insecurity in sub-Saharan Africa....