Working Document Series Open Access Severity expression of net blotch foliar infection as induced by initial exposure to aluminium toxicity and drought stress in barley S. Gyawali · J.O. Ochuodho · N.K. Rop · J.O. Were The interactions between aluminium toxicity, drought and net blotch may be the reasons for decreasing barley yields in Kenya despite availability of improved varieties. Such interactions induce diverse hormonal signaling and biochemical re… RUF-38736 2018 CC BY 4.0 15 Sep 2020
Working Document Series Open Access Signaling and cross-talk between Salicylic Acid and Abscisic Acid phytohormones on Net Blotch, Aluminium toxicity and drought stresses in barley S. Gyawali · J.O. Ochuodho · N.K. Rop · J.O. Were Varying levels of abscisic acid and salicylic acid whose effects can be antagonistic or synergistic are produced by plants including barley under stress conditions. This scenario has not been explored in details and scientifically document… RUF-38630 2018 CC BY 4.0 7 Sep 2020
Working Document Series Open Access Response of winter and spring barley genotypes to biotic and abiotic stresses in Kenya S. Gyawali · J.O. Ochuodho · N.K. Rop · J.O. Were Mixed response to net blotch disease, drought and aluminium toxicity in barley under different growing regions is one of the key problems leading to low average yield of barley in Kenya. The study aimed at determining whether spring and wi… RUF-36339 2016 CC BY 4.0 20 Oct 2016
Working Document Series Open Access Development of aluminium toxicity tolerance system for sorghum in agro ecological region three of Zambia S. Chikuta The overall objective of this study was to characterize selected sorghum varieties for Aluminium (Al) tolerance. The specific objectives were to determine performance of selected sorghum varieties grown in Al prone environments, identify r… RUF-34568 2010 CC BY 4.0 7 Sep 2015
Working Document Series Open Access Characterisation of Selected Sorghum Genotypes in Zambia for Field Traits and Aluminium Tolerance S. Chikuta · M.S. Mwala Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.) is a major crop of the hotter and drier regions of the tropics and subtropics grown by resource poor farmers for their subsistence. It can also be cultivated in marginal lands and areas of high rainfall charact… RUF-31507 2012 CC BY 4.0 5 Oct 2013