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IITA MUSA IMPROVEMENT – MOLECULAR BREEDING STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE (SOP)...
Unlike seed crops, clonally propagated crops are difficult and expensive to conserve. With the rapidly evolving genotyping platforms, it is recommended to conserve leaf samples... -
IITA MUSA IMPROVEMENT – MOLECULAR BREEDING STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE (SOP...
Genotyping involves studying an organism’s genetic makeup based on its DNA. Banana leaves are commonly used for DNA extraction due to their abundance, accessibility, and the... -
IITA MUSA IMPROVEMENT – MOLECULAR BREEDING STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE (SOP...
Genotyping involves studying an organism’s genetic makeup based on its DNA. Banana leaves are commonly used for DNA extraction due to their abundance, accessibility, and the... -
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Banana Embryo Culture
Banana/plantain breeding depends on successful controlled hybridization (or open pollinations) resulting in the formation of fertile seeds. However, most banana seeds fail to... -
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for digital imaging and quantification of ...
The quantification of weevil damage on banana corms is an important task when assessing resistance. In the process of analysing hundreds of samples for weevil damage, there is... -
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for In vitro high throughput (HTP) phenot...
Parasitic nematodes (PPNs) mainly Radopholus spp. also known as burrowing nematodes are a major biotic threat to banana production in most African banana-growing regions... -
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Ploidy Analysis in Banana
Banana is a natural multi-ploid crop. Wild bananas are seeded diploids (2x), while banana cultivars are seedless, mostly triploid (3x) and sometimes diploid. Because of the... -
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Phenotyping and Data Management of Ea...
The hybrids developed from the different cross combinations undergo a series of trials starting with the early evaluation trial (EET), in which only two replications per... -
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Field Establishment of Banana crosses
The hybrids developed from the different cross combinations undergo a series of trials starting with the early evaluation trial (EET), in which only two replications per... -
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Banana Hybridization
The purpose of this document is to describe the SOPs for banana breeding activities and data management. These activities include crossing, evaluation trial establishment,... -
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Banana Bacterial Wilt Resistance Scree...
Banana is greatly affected by a bacterial pathogen Xanthomonas vasicola pv. musacearum (Xvm), that causes banana bacterial wilt.1 It is reported to be the most devastating... -
Screening of Mchare Banana mutants for Fusarium wilt (Foc 1) resistance
Mchare (AA) cooking bananas are a vital food and income-generating crop to people in northern Tanzania, its neighbouring countries and islands off the east coast of Africa. They... -
Cassava pest and disease surveillance survey in Western Tanzania, Luapula, No...
Cassava pest and disease surveillance survey in Western Tanzania, Luapula, Northern and North-western Zambia -
IPM of cassava whiteflies and whitefly-transmitted viruses through farmer par...
RTB crops are of strategic importance to the future food security of Africa under predicted climate change scenarios. Cassava is the most important RTB crop in Africa, and its... -
Phenotypic and genotypic data of 187 extra-early orang inbreds evaluated unde...
The Accelerated Genetic Gains in Maize and Wheat for Improved Livelihoods (AGG) project is a major initiative aimed at boosting agricultural productivity and food security in... -
ALL SURVEY DATA - Distribution and impact of the predatory mite Typhlodromalu...
Biological control of Mononychellus tanajoa -
Distribution and impact of the predatory mite Typhlodromalus aripo on cassava...
Biological control of Mononychellus tanajoa. -
Quantification of Food Systems Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Kenya: A Bottom-Up...
The CGIAR Initiative on Low-Emission Food Systems, also known as Mitigate+, works closely with key actors in the target countries so that they are equipped with the knowledge,... -
System Transformation: Mitigation and Transformation Initiative for GHG reduc...
The CGIAR Initiative on Low-Emission Food Systems, also known as Mitigate+, works closely with key actors in the target countries so that they are equipped with the knowledge,... -
DArTtag sequence for 376 early yellow and orange maize inbreds_Qced
The Accelerated Genetic Gains in Maize and Wheat for Improved Livelihoods (AGG) project is a major initiative aimed at boosting agricultural productivity and food security in...
