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Mahuku, George S.Lockhart, B.E.L.Wanjala, B.W.Jones, M.Kimunye, J.N.Stewart, L.R.Cassone, B.J.Sevgan, S.Nyasani, J.O.Kusia, E.Kumar, P.L.Niblett, C.L.Kiggundu, A.Asea, G.Pappu, H.R.Wangai, A.Prasanna, B.M.Redinbaugh, M.G.[Maize Lethal Necrosis (MLN), an emerging threat to maize-based food security in sub-Saharan Africa]Maize Lethal Necrosis (MLN), an emerging threat to maize-based food security in sub-Saharan Africa

Maize (Zea mays L. ssp. mays) was domesticated from one wild species ancestor, the Balsas teosinte (Zea mays ssp. parviglumis) about 9000 years ago. Higher levels of gene diversity are found in teosinte taxa compared to maize, following domestication and selection bottlenecks. Diversity in maize ...


Warburton, M.L.Wilkes, G.Taba, S.Charcosset, A.Mir, C.Dumas, F.Madur, D.Dreisigacker, S.Bedoya, C.Prasanna, B.M.Xie, C.X.Hearne, S.Franco, J.[Gene flow among different teosinte taxa and into the domesticated maize gene pool]Gene flow among different teosinte taxa and into the domesticated maize gene pool

Agriculture and the economies of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are highly sensitive to climatic variability.Drought, in particular, represents one of the most important natural factors contributing to malnutritionand famine in many parts of the region. The overall impact of drought on a given country/...


Shiferaw, B.Tesfaye, K.Kassie, M.Abate, T.Prasanna, B.M.Menkir, A.[Managing vulnerability to drought and enhancing livelihood resilience in subSaharan Africa: Technological, institutional and policy options]Managing vulnerability to drought and enhancing livelihood resilience in subSaharan Africa: Technological, institutional and policy options

From its origins in Mexico, maize has spread throughout the cropping world and now has the largest annual production of any cereal crop. Maize adapted to the tropics has a shorter breeding history than its temperate equivalent, and maize yields in the tropics average 46% those of temperate region...


Edmeades, G.O.Trevisan, W.Prasanna, B.M.Campos, H.[Tropical maize (Zea mays L.).]Tropical maize (Zea mays L.).

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