Working Document Series Open Access Reaction of Rice Blast Pyricularia oryzae CAV. isolates on a set of improved rice varieties in Western Kenya indicator to presence of pathogenic strains M. G. Kariaga · R. Onamu · J. Wakhungu · H. K. Were Rice (Oryza sativa L.) remains the most favoured grain for human consumption in the world. The yields in Kenya and many African countries are below the world averages. Rice blast disease has been registered as a major cause for reducing yi… RUF-38722 2018 CC BY 4.0 13 Sep 2020
Journal articles Open Access RNAi-mediated resistance to diverse isolates belonging to two virus species involved in Cassava brown streak disease Titus Alicai · Basavaraj Bagewadi · Claude M. Fauquet · J. F. Kreuze +7 more Cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) is emerging as one of the most important viral diseases of cassava (Manihotesculenta) and is considered today as the biggest threat to cassava cultivation in East Africa. The disease is caused by isolate… RUF-35871 2010 CC BY 4.0 3 Feb 2016
Theses & Dissertations Open Access Comparison of damage levels caused by Radopholus similis and Helicotylenchus multicinctus on bananas in Uganda Alex. Barekye Field surveys were done in 1997 and 1998 in Masaka district, Uganda, an area which is experiencing a decline in banana production, to assess level of damage caused by nematodes Radopholus similis and Helicotylenchus multicinctus at farm le… RUF-35436 1999 CC BY 4.0 25 Sep 2015
