Banana xanthomonas wilt (BXW) remains a major threat to banana, an important food and income crop for 12 million poor small-holder farmers in Uganda. Although, BXW has been controlled to some extent in parts of South-western Uganda, it is still a big problem in banana growing areas of Central and...
Kubiriba, J.
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Karamura, E.B.
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Jogo, Wellington
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Tushemereirwe, W.K.
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Tinzaara, W.
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[Community mobilization: a key to effective control of banana Xanthomonas wilt]
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Community mobilization: a key to effective control of banana Xanthomonas wilt
Monayem Miah, M.A.
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Hossain, T.M.B.
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Hossain, S.
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Kadian, M.S.
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Hossain, M.
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[Farmers' perception about variety development and abiotic stresses on potato cultivation in Bangladesh.]
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Farmers' perception about variety development and abiotic stresses on potato cultivation in Bangladesh.
Cassava roots, a major food in Africa, contain cyanogenic glucosides that may cause toxic effects. Malawian women farmers considered fields of seemingly similar cassava plants to be mixes of both ‘cool’ and ‘bitter’ cultivars. They regard roots from ‘cool’ cultivars as non-toxic. Roots of ‘bitter...
Mkumbira, J.
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Chiwona-Karltun, L.
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Lagercrantz, U.
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Mahungu, N.M.
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Saka, J.
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Mhone, A.
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Bokanga, M.
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Brimer, L.
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Gullberg, U.
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Rosling, H.
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[Classification of cassava into bitter" and "cool" in Malawi: from farmers perception to characterization by molecular markers"]
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Classification of cassava into bitter" and "cool" in Malawi: from farmers perception to characterization by molecular markers"
Yemataw, Z.
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Mohamed, H.
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Diro, M.
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Addis, T.
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Blomme, Guy
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[Enset (Ensete ventricosum) clone selection by farmers and their cultural practices in southern Ethiopia]
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Enset (Ensete ventricosum) clone selection by farmers and their cultural practices in southern Ethiopia
Poudel, D.
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Sthapit, B.R.
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Shrestha, P.
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[An analysis of social seed network and its contribution to on-farm conservation of crop genetic diversity in Nepal]
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An analysis of social seed network and its contribution to on-farm conservation of crop genetic diversity in Nepal
Banana is a key crop in the livelihoods of many people in the Great Lakes region of East and Central Africa. For more than a decade now, the crop has been threatened by Banana Xanthomonas Wilt (BXW) which has spread throughout the region but at different rates. The disease attacks all banana cult...
Nkuba, J.
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Tinzaara, W.
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Night, G.
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Niko, N.
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Jogo, Wellington
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Ndyetabula, I.
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Mukandala, L.
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Ndayihazamaso, P.
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Niyongere, C.
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Gaidashova, S.V.
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Rwomushana, I.
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Opio, F.
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Karamura, E.B.
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[Adverse impact of banana Xanthomonas Wilt on farmers’ livelihoods in Eastern and Central Africa]
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Adverse impact of banana Xanthomonas Wilt on farmers’ livelihoods in Eastern and Central Africa
Niyongere, C.
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Losenge, T.
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Ateka, E.M.
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Nkezabahizi, D.
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Blomme, Guy
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Lepoint, P.
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[Occurrence and distribution of banana bunchy top disease in the Great Lakes Region of Africa]
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Occurrence and distribution of banana bunchy top disease in the Great Lakes Region of Africa
The Nile Delta of Egypt is known for its large irrigated area supplied with water diverted from the Nile River, with a limited use of groundwater, largely for domestic and industrial use. Official statistics for the whole delta indicate that there are a few thousand individual wells used for agri...
El-Agha, Doaa E.
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Closas, Alvar
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Molle, Francois
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[Below the radar: the boom of groundwater use in the central part of the Nile Delta in Egypt]
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Below the radar: the boom of groundwater use in the central part of the Nile Delta in Egypt
Renisha, M.
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Parameswaran, N.K.
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Rajeevan, P.K.
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Zucker, J.
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Sthapit, B.R.
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[A preliminary appraisal of mango biodiversity in Kerala, India]
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A preliminary appraisal of mango biodiversity in Kerala, India
Gajanana, T.M.
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Dinesh, M.R.
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Rajan, S.
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Vasudeva, R.
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Kumar, S.S.
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Lamers, H.A.H
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Parthasarathy, V.A.
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Sthapit, B.R.
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Ramanatha, R.V.
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[Motivation for on-farm conservation of mango (Mangifera indica) diversity in India – a case study]
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Motivation for on-farm conservation of mango (Mangifera indica) diversity in India – a case study