Plant Breeding

ADOPTION OF IMPROVED POTATO VARIETIES BY SMALLHOLDER FARMERS: THE CASE OF CHILGA WOREDA, NORTH GONDER ZONE, AMHARA REGION, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Potato is one of most important food crops in the world in general and

HARAMAYA UNIVERSITY, HARAMAYA Genetic Variability and Association among Seed Yield and Yield Related Traits in Desi Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) Genotypes

Abstract: Evaluation of genotypes for the existence of variations and generation

Genetic Variability and Association of Traits in Bread Wheat (TriticumaestivumL.) Genotypes for Drought Tolerance in Middle Awash, Ethiopia

Abstract: Bread wheat is one of the most important cereal crop produced in almost

EFFECTS OF INTRA-ROW SETT SPACING AND VARIETIES ON YIELD COMPONENTS, YIELD AND QUALITY OF SUGARCANE (Saccharum officinarum L.) AT KESSEM SUGAR ESTATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Sugarcane production affected by numerous factors, which subsequently r

Effect of organic and inorganic fertilizers on the growth and yield of cucumber (Cucumis sativa L.) in South-South Nigeria

The experiment was conducted at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching and Rese

Pattern of Genetic Variability in Nsukka Yellow Pepper (Capsicum Annuum L.) Genotypes

ABSTRACT  Nsukka yellow pepper genotypes were evaluated in 2009 and 2010 planting

Improvement of Selected Okra (Abelmoschus Spp.) Varieties for Fruit Yield and Productivity

ABSTRACT Four field experiments were conducted at the Teaching and Research Farm

Genetic Analysis of Tolerance to Low Soil Nitrogen in Intermediate Maturing Maize (Zea Mays L.) Inbred Lines

ABSTRACT  Low soil nitrogen (N) is one of the most important constraints to maize

Genetic diversity of arabusta coffee (coffea arabica l. X coffea canephora pierre) and their parental genotypes

ABSTRACT Coffee ranks second after petroleum in international trade. In Kenya, it

Path And Stability Analyses Of Yield And Yield Components Of Soybean (Glycine Max. L Merr.) Varieties Intercropped With Maize

ABSTRACT Soybean production in Kenya is estimated at 9,061MT. This is low compare

Evaluation Of Chickpea (Cicer Arietinum L.) Genotypes For Host Plant Resistance To Ascochyta Blight (Ascochyta Rabiei) In Elgeyo-Marakwet, Uasin-Gishu And Baringo Counties Of Kenya

ABSTRACT In Kenya, the counties of Elgeyo-Marakwet, Uasin-Gishu and Baringo, wher

Construction Of Genetic Linkage Map Of Cassava From Nachinyaya × Ar37-80 Mapping Population Using Dna Markers

ABSTRACT Cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) is the major constraint in Cassava (

Morphological And Genetic Characterization Of Bambara Groundnut (Vigna Subterranea (L.) Verdc.) Landraces In Kenya

ABSTRACT The existence of genetic diversity in germplasm collections is crucial f

Combining Abilities And Heterosis For Ethanol Related Traits In Sweet Sorghum (Sorghum Bicolor L.)

ABSTRACT Sweet sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L). Moench] is important for production

Assessment Of Diversity Of Blackberry (Rubus L. Subgenus Rubus Watson) Accessions In Kenya Using Morphological And Ssr Markers

ABSTRACT Morphological and genetic diversity are important components for cultiva

Evaluation Of Advanced Wheat (Triticum Aestivum L.) Lines For Stem Rust (Puccinia Graminis F. Sp. Tritici) Resistance And Yield In Kenya

ABSTRACT Stem rust (Puccinia graminis f. sp. tritici) is one of the most importan

Evaluation Of Wheat (Triticum Aestivum L.) Genotypes For Resistance To Leaf Rust (Puccinia Triticina Eriks) In Kenya

ABSTRACT Leaf rust (Puccinia triticina) of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is one of

Effectiveness Of Adult And Seedling Resistance In Management Of Stem Rust (Puccinia Graminis F.Sp. Tritici) Of Wheat (Triticum Aestivum L.) In Cimmyt Lines

ABSTRACT Stem rust of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) caused by Puccinia graminis f.

Stability And Genotype By Environment Analysis For Quality, Yield And Yield Components Of Soybean [Glycine Max (L.)] Lines

ABSTRACT Soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merrill.] Breeders’ prefer genotypes with high

DIVERSITY, SELECTION ANO GENOTYPE X ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION IN COWPEA vigua cmguiculata (L.) \\ 1 ALP

Thirty-one cowpea genotypes from 2000 planting season of derived savanna ecology

Phenotypic Variation In Morphology, Yield And Seed Quality In Selected Accessions Of Leafy Amaranths

ABSTRACT Vegetable amaranths are highly valued for being rich in proteins and mic

Genetic Diversity of Legume Nodulating Bacteria and the Effect of Nitrogen Sources on the Yield of Common Bean in Western Kenya

ABSTRACT Declining soil fertility in general and nitrogen (N) in particular limit

Identification Of Maize (Zea Mays L.) Genotypes Resistant To Striga Hermonthica (Del.) And Determination Of Genetic Basis For Resistance

ABSTRACT The obligate root hemi-parasite, Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth., nativ

Genetic Analysis Of Earliness And Drought Tolerance In Groundnut (Arachis Hypogaea L.) In Niger

ABSTRACT End-of-season drought, characterized by low and erratic rainfall, is the

Combining Ability And Yield Performance Studies Of Tropical Maize (Zea Mays L.) Germplasm Under Drought Stress And Well-Watered Environments

ABSTRACT Maize is increasingly consumed by Nigerien households. Limited studies h

Genetic Control And Breeding For Seed Size And Colour In Cowpea [Vigna Unguiculata (L.) Walp]

ABSTRACT Consumer preference is very important in acceptance of an improved crop

Genetic Diversity And Breeding Of Solanum Aethiopicum Shum Group For Drought Tolerance

ABSTRACT Solanum aethiopicum is one of the most important Solanum species, with f

Genetic Analysis For Panicle Architecture And Grain Yield in Sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] in Mali

ABSTRACT Sorghum panicle architecture is a complex trait involving growth, elonga

Genetic Analysis And Marker Assisted Breeding For Drought Tolerance And Yield In Chickpea (Cicer Arietinum L.)

ABSTRACT Chickpea is an important legume crop in the arid and semi-arid lands (AS

Development Of Topcross Hybrid Maize (Zea Mays L.) For Yield And Resistance To Maize Streak Virus Disease

Studies were conducted to explore the potential of utilizing Ghanaian maize landr