Browsing Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM) by Author "Tadesse, Yohannes"

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    • Marker-assisted introgression improves Striga resistance in an Eritrean Farmer-Preferred Sorghum Variety 

      Tadesse, Yohannes; Abraha, Tesfamichael; Kiambi, Dan; Folkertsma, Rolf; Hash, C Tom; Ngugi, Kahiu; Mutitu, Eunice; Abraha, Negusse; Weldetsion, Mussie; Mugoya, Charles; Masiga, Clet W; de Villiers, Santie (University of Nairobi, 2015-03)
      The parasitic weed Striga hermonthica hampers the production of sorghum, the most important cereal crop in Eritrea. This weed has a complex mode of infestation that adapts to many hosts and environments, complicating ...