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Maize production is constrained by Striga hermonthica in Mali leading to high yield losses. Breeding resistant hybrid maize is a promising alternative for increasing farmers’ income. The objective of this study was to evaluate the response of test crosses to Striga hermonthica and identify high y...


Sangaré, S.Menkir, A.Ofori, K.Gracen, V.[Combining ability for grain yield, agronomic traits and striga hermonthica resistance of yellow endosperm maize]Combining ability for grain yield, agronomic traits and striga hermonthica resistance of yellow endosperm maize

Sweetpotato is used in various food preparations in place of rice, cassava, yam and plantain in Ghana. In spite of this it does not have the same importance in Ghanaian diet as other root and tuber crops. Consumer taste, preference and acceptance are critical in determining the suitability of swe...


Baafi, E.Manu-Aduening, J.A.Carey, E.E.Ofori, K.Blay, E.T.Gracen, V.E.[Constraints and breeding priorities for increased sweetpotato utilization in Ghana]Constraints and breeding priorities for increased sweetpotato utilization in Ghana

Sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas L. (Lam)) is a nutritious food security crop for most tropical households, but its utilisation is very low in Ghana compared to the other root and tuber crops due to lack of end-user-preferred cultivars. Knowledge on the genetic control of important traits such as dry...


Baafi, E.Gracen, V.E.Manu-Aduening, J.A.Blay, E.T.Ofori, K.Carey, E.E.[Genetic control of dry matter, starch and sugar content in sweetpotato]Genetic control of dry matter, starch and sugar content in sweetpotato

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