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GEMMIZA 10: A NEW EGYPTIAN HIGH YIELDING AND RUST RESISTANT BREAD WHEAT CULTIVAR [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Plant Production, 2005
The three wheat rusts, stripe, stem and leaf caused by Puccinia strifformis, P. graminis and P. recondita, sequently, are the most destructive diseases that threaten wheat production in Egypt.
R. Mitkees   +53 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scalability of Adaptation strategies to drought stress: the case of drought tolerant maize varieties in Kenya

open access: yesInternational Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, 2021
Droughts have devastating effects on agricultural productivity and livelihoods, which triggers a quest for adaptation strategies such as the development and deployment of drought tolerant maize varieties (DTMVs).
Franklin Simtowe   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

SHANDAWEEL 1: A NEW BREAD WHEAT(Triticum aestivum L.) CULTIVAR [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Plant Production, 2013
The new promising bread wheat cultivar Shandaweel 1 has been selected from one of the advanced lines among  the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center collections ( CIMMYT )grown in wheat research department, Field Crops Research Institute, ARC.
Gehan N.   +75 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experiences With Conservation Agriculture in the Eastern Gangetic Plains: Farmer Benefits, Challenges, and Strategies That Frame the Next Steps for Wider Adoption

open access: yesFrontiers in Agronomy, 2022
While there are numerous studies that explore the agronomic and the economic benefits of Conservation Agriculture in South Asia, only few studies have explored the farmers' experiences and the drivers of its adoption.
Anjana Chaudhary   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

High-throughput method for ear phenotyping and kernel weight estimation in maize using ear digital imaging

open access: yesPlant Methods, 2018
Background Grain yield, ear and kernel attributes can assist to understand the performance of maize plant under different environmental conditions and can be used in the variety development process to address farmer’s preferences.
R. Makanza   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low-N stress tolerant maize hybrids have higher fertilizer N recovery efficiency and reduced N-dilution in the grain compared to susceptible hybrids under low N conditions

open access: yesPlant Production Science, 2020
Developing high yielding maize (Zea mays L.) varieties that have relatively high grain protein content under low nitrogen stress is critical to ensure food and nutrition security in sub-Saharan Africa. This study evaluated the efficiency for fertilizer N
Chisaka Arisede   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correction to: High-throughput method for ear phenotyping and kernel weight estimation in maize using ear digital imaging

open access: yesPlant Methods, 2019
After the publication of our article [1], it was brought to our attention that in six places in the article we omitted to use quotation marks to show where the text has been directly used from the cited references.
R. Makanza   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Brasil y Maranhão en el tráfico de esclavos hacia el Caribe español, siglos XVI-XVII

open access: yesRevista de Indias
A partir de diversas fuentes del Archivo de Indias y de otros repositorios, en este ensayo se reconstruyen tres itinerarios marítimos poco conocidos que demuestran el polifacético papel de Brasil en el tráfico de esclavos hacia el Caribe español hasta ...
David Wheat
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Genetic Diversity to Breed Competitive Biofortified Wheat With Enhanced Grain Zn and Fe Concentrations

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2019
Breeding wheat with enhanced levels of grain zinc (Zn) and iron (Fe) is a cost-effective, sustainable solution to malnutrition problems. Modern wheat varieties have limited variation in grain Zn and Fe, but large-scale screening has identified high ...
Govindan Velu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Climate risks and adaptation strategies of farmers in East Africa and South Asia

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Understanding major climate risks, adaptation strategies, and factors influencing the choice of those strategies is crucial to reduce farmers’ vulnerability.
Jeetendra Prakash Aryal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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