Enset (Ensete ventricosum (Welw.) Cheesman) is one of the Ethiopia’s indigenous sustainability crops supporting the livelihoods of about 20 million people, mainly in the densely populated South and Southwestern parts of the country. Enset serves as a food security crop for humans, animal feed, an...
Merga, I.F.
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Tripathi, L.
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Hvoslef-Eide, A.K.
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Gebre, E.
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[Application of genetic engineering for control of bacterial wilt disease of enset, Ethiopia's sustainability crop]
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Application of genetic engineering for control of bacterial wilt disease of enset, Ethiopia's sustainability crop
Enset (Ensete ventricosum), also known as Ethiopian banana, is a food security crop for more than 20 million people in Ethiopia. As conventional breeding of enset is very challenging, genetic engineering is an alternative option to introduce important traits such as enhanced disease resistance an...
Matheka, J.
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Tripathi, J.N.
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Merga, I.
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Gebre, E.
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Tripathi, L.
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[A simple and rapid protocol for the genetic transformation of Ensete ventricosum]
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A simple and rapid protocol for the genetic transformation of Ensete ventricosum
Enset (Ensete ventricosum (Welw.) Cheesman) is an economically important staple food crop in Ethiopia, especially in the southern and southwestern regions. It is called “false banana” due to its resemblance to banana, but inability to produce any edible fruit. The crop is clonally propagated usin...
Tripathi, J.N.
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Matheka, J.
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Merga, I.
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Gebre, E.
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Tripathi, L.
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[Efficient regeneration system for rapid multiplication of clean planting material of Ensete ventricosum (Welw.) Cheesman]
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Efficient regeneration system for rapid multiplication of clean planting material of Ensete ventricosum (Welw.) Cheesman