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The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, a moth originating from tropical and subtropical America, has recently become a serious pest of cereals in sub-Saharan Africa. Biological control offers an economically and environmentally safer alternative to synthetic insecticides that are being used fo...


Kenis, M.Plessis, H. duBerg, J. van denBa, Malick N.Goergen, Georg E.Kwadjo, K.E.Baoua, I.Tefera, T.Buddie, A.Cafa, G.Offord, L.Rwomushana, I.Polaszek, A.[Telenomus Remus, a candidate parasitoid for the biological control of Spodoptera Frugiperda in Africa, is already present on the continent]Telenomus Remus, a candidate parasitoid for the biological control of Spodoptera Frugiperda in Africa, is already present on the continent

Kotu, Bekele HundieFischer, G.Muthoni, F.Abass, A.Hoeschle-Zeledon, I.Bekunda, Mateete A.[Exploring farmers’ willingness to pay for small scale maize shelling machines in Tanzania]Exploring farmers’ willingness to pay for small scale maize shelling machines in Tanzania
Ureta, C.Martínez Meyer, E.Perales R.H.Álvarez Buylla, E.R.[Projecting the effects of climate change on the distribution of maize races and their wild relatives in Mexico]Projecting the effects of climate change on the distribution of maize races and their wild relatives in Mexico
Bellon, M.Hellin, J.[Planting hybrids, keeping landraces: agricultural modernization and tradition among small-Scale maize farmers in Chiapas, Mexico]Planting hybrids, keeping landraces: agricultural modernization and tradition among small-Scale maize farmers in Chiapas, Mexico

Rivas Cano, AlejandraRodríguez Chalarca, JairoValencia Cataño, Sandra Jimena[Impacto del consumo de maíz Bt sobre larvas de Spodoptera frugiperda Smith (LEPIDOPTERA: NOCTUIDAE) en laboratorio]Impacto del consumo de maíz Bt sobre larvas de Spodoptera frugiperda Smith (LEPIDOPTERA: NOCTUIDAE) en laboratorio

Pre- and postharvest contamination of aflatoxin in maize is a major health deterrent for people in Africa where maize production has increased dramatically. This chapter highlights management options for pre- and postharvest toxin contamination in maize. Sound crop management practices are an eff...


Hell, K.Fandohan, P.Bandyopadhyay, RanajitKiewnick, S.Sikora, RCotty, P.[Preandpostharvest management of aflatoxin in maize: an African perspective]Preandpostharvest management of aflatoxin in maize: an African perspective

Varón, Maria FernandaRodríguez Chalarca, JairoValencia Cataño, Sandra Jimena[Daño radicular de Diabrotica balteata (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) sobre maíz bt en condiciones controladas]Daño radicular de Diabrotica balteata (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) sobre maíz bt en condiciones controladas

Hybrid development is enhanced by the assessment and understanding of genetic diversity and distance within inbreds. One hundred and fifty hybrids derived from 30 early-maturing inbreds plus six checks were evaluated at three locations in Nigeria for 2 years to assess their performance under drou...


Oyekunle, M.Badu-Apraku, B.Hearne, S.Franco, J.[Genetic diversity of tropical early-maturing maize inbreds and their performance in hybrid combinations under drought and optimum growing conditions]Genetic diversity of tropical early-maturing maize inbreds and their performance in hybrid combinations under drought and optimum growing conditions

Maize productivity is limited by multiple stresses in the savannas of West and Central Africa. Field trials were conducted in northern Guinea savanna of Nigeria in 2011 and 2012 to evaluate the performance of multi-stress tolerant maize varieties. Thirteen varieties including Local Check replicat...


Dugje, I.Y.Odo, P.Teli, I.A.Asiedu, E.A.[Evaluation of multistress tolerant maize varieties for sustainable intensification in northern Guinea Savanna of north eastern Nigeria]Evaluation of multistress tolerant maize varieties for sustainable intensification in northern Guinea Savanna of north eastern Nigeria

Maize became increasingly important in the food security of Ethiopia following the major drought and famine that occurred in 1984. More than 9 million smallholder house- holds, more than for any other crop in the country, grow maize in Ethiopia at present. Ethiopia has doubled its maize produc- t...


Abate, T.Shiferaw, B.Menkir, A.Wegary, D.Kebede, Y.Tesfaye, K.Kassie, M.Bogale, G.Tadesse, B.Keno, T.[Factors that transformed maize productivity in Ethiopia]Factors that transformed maize productivity in Ethiopia

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