Working Document Series Open Access Morphological characteristics of indigenous cattle in Eritrea M.G. Gicheha · S. Goitom · G. Teclehimanot Indigenous cattle are the main livestock reared among African communities. Indigenous cattle have some distinguishing characteristics that can be used for attribution and grouping. A total of 243 indigenous cattle from 27 populations sprea… RUF-37040 2016 CC BY 4.0 18 Sep 2017
Journal articles Open Access Genetic diversity and heterotic grouping of the core set of southern African and temperate maize (Zea mays L) Inbred lines using SNP markers Richard Chanda · Thomas Lubberstedt · M.S. Mwala · D.S. Osiru The establishment of heterotic groups and heterotic patterns is crucial to a successful maize hybrid breeding programme. Molecular markers can be used for differentiating maize into heterotic groups which can be used for maximum exploitati… RUF-36008 2016 CC BY 4.0 12 Aug 2016
Journal articles Open Access A comparative analysis of distinctness, uniformity and stability (DUS) data in discriminating selected Southern African maize (Zea mays L.) inbred lines Richard Chanda · J. MacRobert · M. Mukanga · M. Mwala +1 more The ability to discriminate germplasm is important for plant breeding as well as for plant variety protection. To achieve this, plant breeders have been using molecular, physiological and biochemical markers in discriminating and grouping … RUF-33722 2014 CC BY 4.0 29 May 2015
