Browsing College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) by Subject "Resistence"
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Characterisation of a diverse set of maize germplasm for resistance to infection by Aspergillus flavus.
(Makerere University, 2010)Sources of resistance to Aspergillus flavus and accumulation of aflatoxin in maize have been identified elsewhere but no such materials are currently available for use by the maize improvement programme in Uganda. The main ... -
Development of marker based for breeding cassava for resistance to cassava mosaic disease
(Makerere University, 2010-05)The dreaded cassava mosaic disease (CMD) caused by cassava mosaic virus (es) still remains the major hindrance to production of cassava in many cassava growing areas. Breeding for host resistance to this disease has ... -
Inheritance of resistance to rice bacterial leaf blight
(2014-08-05)In order to design appropriate control strategies for a major disease of rice Uganda, the bacterial leaf blight (BLB) disease caused by Xanthomonas oryzae pv.oryzae on rice, this study was initiated to a) assess ...