Anoplolepis tenella is an afrotropical ground-dwelling ant species with widespread distribution in the forest zones of Central Africa, where it is largely found in association...

Banana bunchy top virus (BBTV) is transmitted persistently by the banana aphid, Pentalonia nigronervosa Coquerel. To effectively and sustainably manage BBTV threat, this study...

The project aim was to promote integrated crop management technologies to improve plantain productivity of smallholder farmers in West and Central Africa. The experiments were...

Biological invasion is a global concern with species deployed out of native range, the most recent in Africa being the invasion by Fall armyworm (FAW) Spodoptera frugiperda J.E....

RTB is a partnership collaboration of five research centers, led by the International Potato Center, with decades of experience in these crops on different continents, including...

This project on BBTD was undertaken under the RTB , the Alliance for BBTV control in Africa and TCP project of FAO which aim of understanding epidemiology of BBTD,...

Banana and plantain (Musa spp) contribute to food security for about 70 million people in Africa and in Cameroon where it serves as source of income and food security....

The effect of endophytic Beauveria bassiana in banana (Musa spp.) plants against the banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus was examined in a screenhouse study in Uganda....

Enhanced breeding for increased productivity and improved quality in West Africa

Enhanced breeding for increased productivity and improved quality in West Africa.