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Journal Article 2014

Autor: Ortiz, R. Swennen, R.L.

The annual harvest of banana and plantain (Musa spp.) is approximately 145 million tons worldwide. About 85% of this global production comes from small plots and kitchen or backyard gardens from the developingworld, and only 15% goes to the export trade. Musa acuminata and Musa balbisiana are the...

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Ortiz, R. ,  Swennen, R.L. ,  [From crossbreeding to biotechnologyfacilitated improvement of banana and plantain] ,  From crossbreeding to biotechnologyfacilitated improvement of banana and plantain
Journal Article 2015

Autor: Daneel, M. Jager, K. de Bergh, I. van den Smet, M. de Waele, D. de

A preliminary and limited nematode survey was conducted in the three main banana-producing areas of South Africa, namely Onderberg, Hazyview (both in Mpumalanga Province), and the South Coast of Kwazulu/Natal Province. Root and soil samples were taken from ‘Chinese Cavendish’ (AAA), ‘Dwarf Cavend...

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Daneel, M. ,  Jager, K. de ,  Bergh, I. van den ,  Smet, M. de ,  Waele, D. de ,  [Occurrence and pathogenicity of plant-parasitic nematodes on commonly grown banana cultivars in South Africa] ,  Occurrence and pathogenicity of plant-parasitic nematodes on commonly grown banana cultivars in South Africa
Journal Article 2004

Autor: Badu-Apraku, B. Fakorede, M.A.B. Ajala, S.

The West and Central Africa Collaborative Maize Research Network (WECAMAN) was instituted with the ultimate goal to help improve maize (Zea mays L.) production in West and Central Africa (WCA). One objective of the Network is to enhance the research capacity and capability of the participating na...

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Badu-Apraku, B. ,  Fakorede, M.A.B. ,  Ajala, S. ,  [Enhancing human resources for maize research and development in West and Central Africa: a networking approach] ,  Enhancing human resources for maize research and development in West and Central Africa: a networking approach
Journal Article 2004

Autor: Gold, C.S. Ragama, P.E. Coe, R. Rukazambuga, N.

The banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) is an important pest on bananas and plantains (Musa spp.). Population build-up is slow and weevil problems become increasingly important in successive crop cycles (ratoons). Yield loss results from plant loss (death, snapping, toppling), mat disapp...

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Gold, C.S. ,  Ragama, P.E. ,  Coe, R. ,  Rukazambuga, N. ,  [Selection of assessment methods for evaluating banana weevil damage on highland cooking banana] ,  Selection of assessment methods for evaluating banana weevil damage on highland cooking banana
Journal Article 2004

Autor: Kiiza, B. Abele, S. Kalyebara, R.

Banana (Musa spp.) is the most important food crop in Uganda, and it is also the most important income source for the majority of the Ugandan farmers, especially in the Western Ugandan Regions. Besides pests, diseases and declining soil fertility, marketing seems to be a major constraint to produ...

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Kiiza, B. ,  Abele, S. ,  Kalyebara, R. ,  [Market opportunities for Ugandan banana products: national, regional, and global perspectives] ,  Market opportunities for Ugandan banana products: national, regional, and global perspectives
Journal Article 2010-11

Autor: Nowankunda, K. Barekye Erima, R. Batte, M. Tushemereirwe, W.K. Ssali, R.T.

The East African highland bananas ‘Matooke’ (Musa spp.) are unique interms of utilization, their taste and the cultural attachment to the people in the EastAfrica region. Research efforts have been directed towards improving these bananasfor disease resistance, pest resistance and higher yields, ...

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Nowankunda, K. ,  Barekye Erima, R. ,  Batte, M. ,  Tushemereirwe, W.K. ,  Ssali, R.T. ,  [Onfarm participatory evaluation of East African highland banana Matooke hybrids (Musa spp.)] ,  Onfarm participatory evaluation of East African highland banana Matooke hybrids (Musa spp.)
Journal Article 1998

Autor: Speijer, P.R. Ssango, F. Kajumba, C. Gold, C.S.

The optimum sample size for assessment of nematode densities and related damage in East African highland banana was estimated at Kikoni parish in Ntungamo district, Uganda. Kikoni parish is at an elevation ranging from 1360 to 1480 meters above sea level and the East African highland banana (Musa...

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Speijer, P.R. ,  Ssango, F. ,  Kajumba, C. ,  Gold, C.S. ,  [Optimum sample size for Pratylenchus goodeyi (Cobb) Sher and Allen density and damage assessment in highland banana (Musa AAA) in Uganda] ,  Optimum sample size for Pratylenchus goodeyi (Cobb) Sher and Allen density and damage assessment in highland banana (Musa AAA) in Uganda
Journal Article 2006

Autor: Ssebuliba, R. Talengera, D. Makumbi, Dan Namanya, P. Tenkouano, A. Tushemereirwe, W.K. Pillay, M.

The East African highland banana (Musa spp. AAA) is an economically important food crop. The crop is affected by a number of diseases and pests. Genetic improvement of the crop is hindered by very low seed set and poor seed germination. The objective of this study was to compare seed set, seed qu...

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Ssebuliba, R. ,  Talengera, D. ,  Makumbi, Dan ,  Namanya, P. ,  Tenkouano, A. ,  Tushemereirwe, W.K. ,  Pillay, M. ,  [Reproductive efficiency and breeding potential of East African highland (Musa AAAEA) bananas] ,  Reproductive efficiency and breeding potential of East African highland (Musa AAAEA) bananas
Journal Article 2004

Autor: Okech, S.H. Asten, Piet J.A. van Gold, C.S. Ssali, H.

This paper reports results from a 6-year long-term fertilizer X banana weevil trial for highland banana in Mbarara, Uganda. The objective of the study was to quantify the effect of mineral fertiliser (100 kg N, 50 kg P, and 100 kg K ha -1 yr-1) on crop and economic performance and weevil pest sta...

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Okech, S.H. ,  Asten, Piet J.A. van ,  Gold, C.S. ,  Ssali, H. ,  [Effects of potassium deficiency, drought, and weevils on banana yield and economic performance in Mbarara, Uganda] ,  Effects of potassium deficiency, drought, and weevils on banana yield and economic performance in Mbarara, Uganda
Journal Article 2018-04

Autor: Adheka, J.G. Dhed’a, D.B. Karamura, D. Blomme, Guy Swennen, R.L. Langhe, E. de

This work focused on the morphological characterization of plantain cultivars collected in the period 2005–2014 in 280 villages across 9 provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo. These cultivars were established in two field collections at the University of Kisangani.Existing descriptors wer...

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Adheka, J.G. ,  Dhed’a, D.B. ,  Karamura, D. ,  Blomme, Guy ,  Swennen, R.L. ,  Langhe, E. de ,  [The morphological diversity of plantain in the Democratic Republic of Congo] ,  The morphological diversity of plantain in the Democratic Republic of Congo

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