Browsing College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) by Subject "Sorghum anthracnose"

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    • Characterisation of sorghum germplasm and sorghum anthracnose epidemics in Uganda 

      Akwero, Agnes (Makerere University, 2010-05)
      Anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum sublineolum is considered one of the most important diseases of sorghum. The disease can cause up to 50% yield loss as it attacks all aerial parts of the plant. The pathogen is highly ...

    • Prevalence of sorghum anthracnose in different agroecologies of Uganda 

      Sserumaga, J.P.; Biruma, M.; Akwero, A.; Okori, P.; Edema, R. (National Agricultural Research Organisation, 2013)
      Nine major sorghum growing agro-ecologies of Uganda were surveyed to establish the sorghum anthracnose incidence and severity. Hierarchical sampling was used. Severity of anthracnose in the field was rated on a scale of ...