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Changing Dynamics in the Spread and Management of Banana Xanthomonas Wilt Disease in Uganda Over Two Decades

Phytobiomes Journal, 2023
Banana Xanthomonas wilt (BXW) is a destructive disease caused by Xanthomonas vasicola pv. musacearum (Xvm), a bacterium that indiscriminately infects all banana varieties grown in East and Central Africa (ECA).
Jerome Kubiriba, Rockefeller Erima, Arthur K. Tugume, William Tinzaara, Wilberforce K. Tushemereirwe   +4 more
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An assessment of the benefits of yellow Sigatoka (Mycosphaerella musicola) control in the Queensland Northern Banana Pest Quarantine Area [PDF]

, 2013
The banana leaf spotting disease yellow Sigatoka is established and actively controlled in Australia through intensive chemical treatments and diseased leaf removal.
Aurambout, Jean‑Philippe, Cook, David C., De Barro, Paul J., Drenth, Andre, Edwards, Jacqueline, Kriticos, Darren J., Liu, Shuang, Villalta, Oscar N.   +7 more
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Binding of β-lactoglobulin to three phenolics improves the stability of phenolics studied by multispectral analysis and molecular modeling

Food Chemistry: X, 2022
Phenolics have been used to suppress the formation of advanced glycation end products (AGEs) in food; however, enhancing their thermostability and photostability in foods remains a key issue.
Shanying Zhang, Xiaolei Li, Binling Ai, Lili Zheng, Xiaoyan Zheng, Yang Yang, Dao Xiao, Zhanwu Sheng   +7 more
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A Novel Banana Mutant “RF 1” (Musa spp. ABB, Pisang Awak Subgroup) for Improved Agronomic Traits and Enhanced Cold Tolerance and Disease Resistance

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021
Banana is a major fruit crop grown in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. Among cultivars, “FenJiao, FJ” (Musa spp. ABB, Pisang Awak subgroup) is a popular variety of bananas, due to its better sugar-acid blend and relatively small fruit shape ...
Xiaoyi Wang, Anbang Wang, Yujia Li, Yi Xu, Qing Wei, Jiashui Wang, Fei Lin, Deyong Gong, Fei Liu, Yanting Wang, Liangcai Peng, Jingyang Li, Jingyang Li   +12 more
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Phenotyping bananas for drought resistance

Frontiers in Physiology, 2013
Drought has emerged as one of the major constraints in banana production. Its effects are pronounced substantially in the tropics and sub-tropics of the world due to climate change.
Iyyakutty eRavi, Subbaraya eUma, Muthu Mayil Vaganan, Mohamed M Mustaffa   +3 more
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Adsorption of Sulfonamides in Aqueous Solution on Reusable Coconut-Shell Biochar Modified by Alkaline Activation and Magnetization

Frontiers in Chemistry, 2022
Biochar is a low-cost adsorbent for sorptive removal of antibiotics from wastewater, but the adsorption efficiency needs to be improved. In this study, coconut-shell biochar was activated with KOH to improve the adsorption efficiency and magnetically ...
Ying Sun, Ying Sun, Lili Zheng, Lili Zheng, Xiaoyan Zheng, Xiaoyan Zheng, Dao Xiao, Dao Xiao, Yang Yang, Yang Yang, Zhengke Zhang, Binling Ai, Binling Ai, Zhanwu Sheng, Zhanwu Sheng   +14 more
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Technology Utilization of Banana in Thiruvananthapuram District of Kerala [PDF]

, 2016
The present study conducted in Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala involved 90 commercial banana growers, The objective of the study was to assess the level of adoption of selected KAU (Kerala Agricultural University) practices in banana cultivation A ...
Seema, B, Thasneem, S
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A Systematic Phylogenomic Classification of the Multidrug and Toxic Compound Extrusion Transporter Gene Family in Plants

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022
Multidrug and toxic compound extrusion (MATE) transporters comprise a multigene family that mediates multiple functions in plants through the efflux of diverse substrates including organic molecules, specialized metabolites, hormones, and xenobiotics ...
Manduparambil Subramanian Nimmy, Vinod Kumar, Backiyarani Suthanthiram, Uma Subbaraya, Ramawatar Nagar, Chellapilla Bharadwaj, Pradeep Kumar Jain, Panneerselvam Krishnamurthy   +7 more
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Genome-Wide Identification and Comparative Analysis of MYB Transcription Factor Family in Musa acuminata and Musa balbisiana

Plants, 2020
MYB transcription factors (TFs) make up one of the most important TF families in plants. These proteins play crucial roles in processes related to development, metabolism, and stimulus-response; however, very few studies have been reported for the ...
Lin Tan, Usman Ijaz, Haron Salih, Zhihao Cheng, Nwe Ni Win Htet, Yu Ge, Farrukh Azeem   +6 more
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Unravelling technology-acceptance factors influencing farmer use of banana tissue culture planting materials in Central Uganda [PDF]

, 2019
Effective management of plant health is fundamental for food and income security to meet the growing demands of local and global markets. This however requires farmers’ adequate access to quality planting materials under the prevailing contextual and ...
Ajambo, S., Birungi Kyazze, F., Kibwika, P., Kikulwe, Enoch Mutebi, Mulugo, L., Omondi, Bonaventure Aman   +5 more
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