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Role of silicon in mediating resistance towards rice blast in selected rice varieties
(Makerere University, 2022-07)
Rice blast caused by Magnaporthe grisea is one of the most serious diseases of rice, causing yield losses of 50 – 100% in susceptible varieties worldwide. Durable host resistance has been hard to achieve given large pathogen ...
Diversity and heritability of tomato resistance to Ralstonia solanacearum
(Makerere University, 2022-12-22)
Bacterial wilt (BW) incited by Ralstonia solanacearum, known to attack over 450 plant species in the tropics and subtropics, is a devastating disease limiting tomato production in Uganda and worldwide. This study aimed to ...