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Breeding rice for salinity tolerance and salt-affected soils in Africa: a review

Cogent Food & Agriculture
Salinity is one of the main factors that limit rice production globally. In Sub Saharan Africa, soil salinity has affected many countries. Understanding the available screening techniques and the mechanisms of salinity tolerance in rice is very important
Nafeti Titus Mheni, Newton Kilasi, Fergie Ann Quiloy, Maria Cristina Heredia, Atugonza Bilaro, Joel Meliyo, Shalabh Dixit, Susan Nchimbi Msolla   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pathogenicity of rice yellow mottle virus and screening of rice accessions from the Central African Republic

Virology Journal, 2018
Background Rice yellow mottle virus (RYMV) of the genus Sobemovirus is the most important viral pathogen of rice causing more damage to rice crop in Sub Saharan Africa.
Regis Dimitri Sokpe Longue, Valentin Stanislas Edgar Traore, Innocent Zinga, Maxwell Darko Asante, Zakaria Bouda, James Bouma Neya, Nicolas Barro, Oumar Traore   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genome-wide association analysis identifies natural allelic variants associated with panicle architecture variation in African rice, Oryza glaberrima Steud. [PDF]

G3 (Bethesda), 2023
Ntakirutimana F, Tranchant-Dubreuil C, Cubry P, Chougule K, Zhang J, Wing RA, Adam H, Lorieux M, Jouannic S.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Z‐Scheme BiOCl‐Based Photocatalysts: Recent Advances in Designing, Structural Engineering, Formation Mechanisms, and High Performance Photocatalytic Environmental Remediation

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
This review deals with the recent advancements in design and engineering of BiOCl‐based Z‐scheme photocatalysts with emphasis on tailoring of structural, optoelectronic properties and heterojunction assembly for environmental applications including photodegradation of industrial organic waste, pharmaceuticals, pesticides, herbicides, toxic heavy metals,
Sakshi Sharma, Neha Kaushal, Victor Ezebuiro, Monika Sindhu, Lovepreet Singh, Yugesh Singh Thakur, Hendrik C. Swart, Jai Prakash   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regulator of Awn Elongation 3, an E3 ubiquitin ligase, is responsible for loss of awns during African rice domestication. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2023
Bessho-Uehara K, Masuda K, Wang DR, Angeles-Shim RB, Obara K, Nagai K, Murase R, Aoki SI, Furuta T, Miura K, Wu J, Yamagata Y, Yasui H, Kantar MB, Yoshimura A, Kamura T, McCouch SR, Ashikari M.   +17 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Solar Fuels Via Methane Valorization: Thermochemical Pathways, Unified Metrics, and Techno‐Economic Perspectives

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
A first‐of‐its‐kind review benchmarks three solar methane valorization pathways with unified performance metrics for clean fuel production. Meeting global climate targets and sustainable energy demands requires carbon‐neutral fuels and innovative conversion pathways.
Muhammad Abdulmoez, Amjad Othman, Majid Linjawi, Amro Al‐Qutub   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genomic introgressions from African rice (Oryza glaberrima) in Asian rice (O. sativa) lead to the identification of key QTLs for panicle architecture. [PDF]

BMC Genomics, 2023
Adam H, Gutiérrez A, Couderc M, Sabot F, Ntakirutimana F, Serret J, Orjuela J, Tregear J, Jouannic S, Lorieux M.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Nested Institutions and Overlapping Mandates: A Policy Analysis of Mangrove Governance in Ghana, Tanzania Mainland, and Zanzibar

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mangroves are critical resources in sustaining coastal communities by providing essential ecosystem goods and services. Occurring within the interface of land and sea, they serve as critical ecological zones shaped by dynamic interactions between terrestrial and marine systems.
Menelisi Falayi, Dorothy Khasisi Lukhabi, Linda Bana, Nanabanyin Okwentsie Ekumah, Vincent Cudjoe Egbenya, Denis Worlanyo Aheto, Nandera Juma Lolila, Hamidu Seki, Deo Shirima, Ibrahim Issifu, Mengyi Zhang, Terry Sunderland   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Researching Attitude–Identity Dynamics to Understand Social Conflict and Change

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Societies undergo constant change, manifested in various ways such as technological developments, economic transitions, reorganization of cultural values and beliefs, or changes in social structures. Individuals play an active role in shaping social and societal change by interactively negotiating its manifestation.
Adrian Lüders, Mike Quayle, Paul Maher, Ana‐Maria Bliuc, Pádraig MacCarron   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Shift in Synonymous Codon Usage Reveals Similar Genomic Variation during Domestication of Asian and African Rice. [PDF]

Int J Mol Sci, 2022
Xiao G, Zhou J, Huo Z, Wu T, Li Y, Li Y, Wang Y, Wang M.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source