Knowledge and practices of private pharmacy auxiliaries on malaria in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire [PDF]
Background The emergence of resistance to artemisinin derivatives in Southeast Asia constitutes a serious threat for other malaria endemic areas, particularly in Côte d’Ivoire. To delay this resistance, the application of the control measures recommended
Valérie A. Bedia-Tanoh +10 more
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Epidemiological assessment of cassava mosaic disease in Burkina Faso. [PDF]
Cassava mosaic disease is widespread in Africa. In Burkina Faso, we assessed the main epidemiological parameters and characterized the major viruses associated with the disease. Abstract Surveys were conducted in 2016 and 2017 across the main cassava‐growing regions of Burkina Faso to assess the status of cassava mosaic disease (CMD) and to determine ...
Soro M +9 more
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Enhancing In Vitro Regeneration in Three Sweet Potato Genotypes: Interplay Between Disinfectant, Explant Age, and Genotype [PDF]
Regenerating sweet potato from field-derived plant material requires careful management of several critical factors, including the effectiveness of the disinfectant, the age of the explant, and the genotype used.
El Hadj Hussein Tapily +5 more
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Climatic, environmental factors and agricultural practices favoring dynamics of the spread of African cassava mosaic disease in Côte d’Ivoire [PDF]
Cassava mosaic disease (CMD), caused by begomoviruses, poses a major threat to cassava leading to huge yield losses. We analyzed climatic (temperature, humidity, rainfall), non-climatic (altitude, field density, cropping system) variables and also the ...
Bekanvié S. M. Kouakou +8 more
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South West and North Central Nigeria: Assessment of cassava mosaic disease and field status of African cassava mosaic virus and East African cassava mosaic virus. [PDF]
Abstract Cassava mosaic disease (CMD), caused by cassava mosaic begomoviruses (CMBs), is a major threat to cassava production in Nigeria. The predominant CMBs in Nigeria are African cassava mosaic virus (ACMV), East African cassava mosaic virus (EACMV) and East African cassava mosaic Cameroon virus (EACMCV), which are transmitted through infected stem ...
Eni AO +4 more
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Diversity of Sclerotium rolfsii antagonist fungi isolated from soils of the rhizosphere of tomato crops and identification of some antifungal compounds [PDF]
Sclerotium rolfsii Sacc. the causative agent of white rot is one of the destructive pathogens of nightshade crops. In Côte d'Ivoire, this fungal pathogen constitutes a major constraint for the cultivation of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) with 41.01% crop
Anne-Edwige Coulibaly +7 more
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Social Representations of Teachers and Student Engagement: A Case Study of UFHB Students in Abidjan [PDF]
This article analyzes the impact of teacher representation on study engagement among undergraduate students enrolled in Criminology and General Economics at Félix Houphouët-Boigny University.
Mathias Kei
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Molecular Identification of the Viruses Associated with Sweetpotato Diseases in Côte d’Ivoire [PDF]
Sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas) is a staple crop of strategic importance in West Africa, particularly in Côte d’Ivoire. However, its productivity is increasingly under threat due to viral diseases.
El Hadj Hussein Tapily +6 more
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Removing recalcitrance to the micropropagation of five farmer-preferred cassava varieties in Côte d’Ivoire by supplementing culture medium with kinetin or thidiazuron [PDF]
In vitro micropropagation is a rapid method of multiplying healthy planting material to control Cassava mosaic disease (CMD), one of a major constraint to cassava production in Africa. However, some cassava varieties have a low propagation ratio under in
John Steven S. Seka +13 more
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Emergence of begomoviruses and DNA satellites associated with weeds and intercrops: a potential threat to sustainable production of cassava in Côte d’Ivoire [PDF]
Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) plays a significant role in the livelihoods of people in Africa, particularly in Côte d’Ivoire. However, its production is threatened by begomoviruses which cause huge yield losses.
Aya Ange Naté Yoboué +16 more
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