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Banana is a key staple and cash crop in east and central Africa. However, the recent outbreak of Banana Xanthomonas wilt (BXW) has threatened farmers whose livelihoods depend on the crop. Since 2002, stakeholders embarked on campaigns to sensitize farmers on the disease and its management. This s...


Jogo, WellingtonKaramura, E.B.Kubiriba, J.Tinzaara, W.Rietveld, A.M.Onyango, M.Odongo, M.[Farmers' awareness and application of banana Xanthomonas wilt control options: The case of Uganda and Kenya]Farmers' awareness and application of banana Xanthomonas wilt control options: The case of Uganda and Kenya

Xanthomonas wilt, caused by Xanthomonascampestris pv. musacearum has, since 2001, becomethe most important and widespread disease of Musa inEast and Central Africa. Over the past decade, newresearch findings and especially feedback from smallscalefarmers have helped in fine-tuning Xanthomonaswilt...


Blomme, GuyJacobsen, K.Ocimati, W.Beed, Fen D.Ntamwira, J.Sivirihauma, C.Ssekiwoko, F.Nakato, V.Kubiriba, J.Tripathi, L.Tinzaara, W.Mbolela, F.Lutete, L.Karamura, E.B.[Finetuning banana Xanthomonas wilt control options over the past decade in East and Central Africa]Finetuning banana Xanthomonas wilt control options over the past decade in East and Central Africa
Blomme, GuyPrice, N.Coyne, D.L.Lepoint, P.Nicolas, N.Ndayihazamaso, P.Niyongere, C.Yemataw, Z.Addis, T.Pillay, M.Karamura, E.B.Jones, D.[Current geographical distribution of Xanthomonas wilt of banana and enset, and some nematode species]Current geographical distribution of Xanthomonas wilt of banana and enset, and some nematode species
Ssekiwoko, F.Kiggundu, A.Tushemereirwe, W.K.Karamura, E.B.Kunert, Karl J.[Xanthomonas vasicola pv. musacearum down-regulates selected defense genes during its interaction with both resistant and susceptible banana]Xanthomonas vasicola pv. musacearum down-regulates selected defense genes during its interaction with both resistant and susceptible banana

Proietti, C.Wittine, D.Álvarez, S.Parker, M.Schulte-Geldermann, ElmarStoian, D.Karamura, E.B.Thiele, Graham[Co-constructing impact pathways with stakeholders for results-based management]Co-constructing impact pathways with stakeholders for results-based management

Xanthomonas wilt, which is commonly known in East Africa as banana Xanthomonas wilt (BXW), banana bacterial wilt or enset wilt, is a devastating disease caused by the bacterium Xanthomonas campestris pv. musacearum. It was first reported in 1968 in Ethiopia, where it remained confined until it wa...


Smith, J.J.Jones, D.R.Karamura, E.B.Blomme, GuyTuryagyenda, F.L.[An analysis of the risk from Xanthomonas campestris pv. musacearum to banana cultivation in Eastern, Central and Southern Africa.]An analysis of the risk from Xanthomonas campestris pv. musacearum to banana cultivation in Eastern, Central and Southern Africa.

Since 2001 banana Xanthomonas wilt has seriously threatened East and Central African food and income security. The paper describes Bioversity’s response in coordinating regional partners to develop a novel communications strategy to raise stakeholder awareness for managing the disease across east...


Karamura, E.B.Johnson, V.[Strengthening the capacity of the National Agricultural Research Systems (NARS) to sustainably manage the outbreak of banana Xanthomonas wilt in East and Central Africa]Strengthening the capacity of the National Agricultural Research Systems (NARS) to sustainably manage the outbreak of banana Xanthomonas wilt in East and Central Africa

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.Karamura, E.B.Jogo, WellingtonTushemereirwe, W.K.Tinzaara, W.[Community mobilization: a key to effective control of banana Xanthomonas wilt]Community mobilization: a key to effective control of banana Xanthomonas wilt

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.Tinzaara, W.Night, G.Niko, N.Jogo, WellingtonNdyetabula, I.Mukandala, L.Ndayihazamaso, P.Niyongere, C.Gaidashova, S.V.Rwomushana, I.Opio, F.Karamura, E.B.[Adverse impact of banana Xanthomonas Wilt on farmers’ livelihoods in Eastern and Central Africa]Adverse impact of banana Xanthomonas Wilt on farmers’ livelihoods in Eastern and Central Africa

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