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Interaction of genotype and environment effects on important traits of cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz)

Crop Journal, 2017
General and specific environmental adaptation of genotypes is the main goal of breeders. However, genotype-by-environment (G × E) interaction complicates the identification of genotypes for release.
Athanase Nduwumuremyi, Rob Melis, Paul Shanahan, Asiimwe Theodore   +3 more
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Computational models to improve surveillance for cassava brown streak disease and minimize yield loss.

PLoS Computational Biology, 2020
Cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) is a rapidly spreading viral disease that affects a major food security crop in sub-Saharan Africa. Currently, there are several proposed management interventions to minimize loss in infected fields.
Alex C Ferris, Richard O J H Stutt, David Godding, Christopher A Gilligan   +3 more
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Exchanging and managing in-vitro elite germplasm to combat Cassava Brown Streak Disease (CBSD) and Cassava Mosaic Disease (CMD) in Eastern and Southern Africa [PDF]

Food Security, 2018
Las variedades de yuca resistentes a la enfermedad del mosaico de la yuca (CMD) y la enfermedad de la raya marrón de la yuca (CBSD) son necesarias para la seguridad alimentaria y de ingresos de los pobres rurales en África oriental y meridional (esa). El Instituto Internacional de Agricultura Tropical dirigió cinco programas nacionales de mejoramiento ...
Silver Tumwegamire, Edward Kanju, J.P. Legg, Rudolph R. Shirima, Salehe Kombo, Geoffrey Mkamilo, Kiddo Mtunda, Karoline Sichalwe, Heneriko Kulembeka, I. Ndyetabura, Haji Saleh, R. Kawuki, Titus Alicai, Gerald Adiga, I. R. M. Benesi, Albert Mhone, Anabela Zacarias, Sofrimento Fenias Savanto Matsimbe, Theresia Munga, Elijah Ateka, Lynet Navangi, M. N. Maruthi, Francis Mwatuni, George Ngundo, Maureen Mwangangi, Edward Mbugua, Joseph Ndunguru, Cyprian Rajabu, Deogratius Mark   +28 more
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To hoard or not to hoard purchased items - does it matter? A clinical cross-sectional study on compulsive buying-shopping disorder

Comprehensive Psychiatry
Background: Research with individuals with compulsive buying-shopping disorder (CBSD) indicated that comorbid hoarding disorder (HD), as determined by questionnaire cutoffs, is associated with more severe CBSD.
Justus Varvaras, Patricia Schaar, Nora M. Laskowski, Ekaterini Georgiadou, Melissa M. Norberg, Astrid Müller   +5 more
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The Iwasawa main conjecture for semistable abelian varieties over function fields [PDF]

, 2014
We prove the Iwasawa main conjecture over the arithmetic $\mathbb{Z}_p$-extension for semistable abelian varieties over function fields of characteristic $p>0$.Comment: arXiv admin note: substantial text overlap with arXiv:1205 ...
Lai, King Fai, Longhi, Ignazio, Tan, Ki-Seng, Trihan, Fabien   +3 more
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Global Cassava Germplasm Resources: Industrial and Technological Development

Food and Energy Security, Volume 14, Issue 5, September/October 2025.
ABSTRACT The main cassava‐producing regions include Africa, South America, Southeast Asia, and China. Due to significant differences in natural environments, industrial backgrounds, and technological resources for germplasm development across these regions, the utilization of cassava germplasm resources shows regional variation.
Jiaxi Li, Yang Liu, Yanwen Tan, Liangshan Yang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating Consumer Perceptions and Safety of Genetically Modified Foods in Africa: A Comprehensive Review

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 13, Issue 6, June 2025.
The manuscript highlights the potential of GMF to address food insecurity in Africa by improving crop yields, enhancing nutritional value, and reducing reliance on agrochemicals. However, there are public concerns about safety, environmental risks, and ethical implications, coupled with misinformation and inadequate regulatory frameworks that hinder ...
Adeola Omotosha Dolapo, Helen Onyeaka, Chiemerie Theresa Ekwueme, Esther Ibe Njoagwuani, Olaoluwa Olowe Ayomikun, Chidinma Ezinne Ngene, Comfort Adeola Olatunji, Iyiola Oladunjoye, Ifeanyi Mazi Michael, Hope Akegbe, Phemelo Tamasiga, Soumya Ghosh   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cassava brown streak virus disease: Past, present and future. [PDF]

, 2002
Cassava has been an important success story in Africa's developing agriculture over the past decade. The crop's inherei'lt capacity to cope with marginal growing conditions and unpredictable rainfall, coupled with determined efforts of a number of ...
Hillocks, Rory J., Legg, James P.
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Modeling the Fate and Transport of Malathion in the Pagsanjan-Lumban Basin, Philippines [PDF]

, 2017
Exposure to highly toxic pesticides could potentially cause cancer and disrupt the development of vital systems. Monitoring activities were performed to assess the level of contamination; however, these were costly, laborious, and short-term leading to ...
Baek, Sangsoo, Boithias, Laurie, Cho, Kyung Hwa, Chon, Kangmin, Chun, Jong Ahn, Kim, Minjeong, Ligaray, Mayzonee, Park, Yongeun, Ra, Jin-Sung, Ribolzi, Olivier   +9 more
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An Experimental Study of Algorithm for Selection of Components in Component Based Software Development (CBSD) Environment

Indian Journal of Science and Technology, 2017
Objectives: Component Based Software Development (CBSD) approach is used to provide reusability and it is also used to increase productivity, reliability. The research paper discusses the optimized way of selecting those components which are having the complexity greater than or equal to 5.
Arvind Kumar, Jyoti Sharma
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